Staff Finance Associate, Energy Storage

Staff Finance Associate, Energy Storage

We're looking for a Staff Finance Associate to join our Energy Storage group in San Francisco. In this role, you'll be a key partner to our operations and engineering teams, driving cost transparency and financial rigor across our energy storage business. You'll own BOM cost management, identify and execute cost reduction opportunities, and support project finance modeling for large-scale deployments.

Responsibilities will include:

• Own and maintain bill of materials cost models for energy storage products, ensuring accuracy and visibility across the organization


• Identify, quantify, and track cost reduction initiatives in partnership with engineering, procurement, and operations teams


• Support project finance modeling for energy storage deployments, including scenario analysis, sensitivity testing, and investor-ready outputs


• Build financial frameworks that connect operational decisions to economic outcomes


• Partner cross-functionally to inform pricing, sourcing, and strategic decisions with rigorous financial analysis

Desired Qualifications: 

• MBA with prior experience in Investment Banking, particularly in industrials, energy, or infrastructure


• Undergraduate or professional background in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field


• 8 to 10+ years of experience in finance, with a strong foundation in cost modeling, financial analysis, or project finance


• Exceptional Excel and financial modeling skills


• Ability to translate complex operational and technical details into clear financial insights


• Strong communication skills and comfort working across engineering, operations, and executive stakeholders


• Self-starter mentality with the ability to structure ambiguous problems


• Experience in energy storage, battery systems, or renewable energy project development


• Familiarity with manufacturing cost structures and supply chain economics

The position is full-time. Compensation will be commensurate with experience.

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