Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

Provide analytical support on a variety of M&A transactions, strategy projects and venture capital investments.
Develop, maintain and/or review complex financial models (including valuation and sensitivity analyses) to support decision making for investments and M&A activities.
Ensure that all assumptions and modeling techniques are appropriate and reasonable and confirm that model accurately reflects the terms and conditions contained in key project documentation.
Work closely with business units, tax, accounting, various technical teams and advisors to prepare detailed forecast of profit and loss, cash flows and balance sheet for acquisition or investment targets.
Monitor competitive landscape, be able to assess implications for NRG and communicate salient points to the team and management as needed.
Assist in determination of key value drivers of NRG’s corporate valuation.
Assist in evaluation of a variety of financial structures necessary to support contemplated transactions.
Prepare recommendations to be presented to senior management.
Coordinate and manage due diligence for contemplated transactions.
Assist in providing data for NRG earnings releases and other corporate functions, such as meetings of the Board of Directors and executive leadership.
Create and maintain reports summarizing the ongoing performance of venture capital portfolio and strategic investments.
Assist in providing regular updates of key corporate valuation metrics including performing financial analysis to determine present and future financial performance.
Complete ad-hoc projects and create reports as needed.
 

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or closely related field strongly preferred.
Graduated no longer than 6 months ago
3+ years of experience in financial modeling or business analysis.
Demonstrated interest in corporate finance and/or the energy industry.
Strong quantitative skills with a finance or statistical background.
Proficient with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.
Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work in an open office team setting and matrix organization.