What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate, Energy Infrastructure Credit position at Nuveen, a TIAA company?
Energy Infrastructure Credit Associate
The associate position in the Energy Infrastructure Credit (EIC) group will be directly involved in the diligence, modeling, structuring, execution and monitoring of credit and structured equity investments in sustainable energy as well as in traditional energy and power investments. An Associate is expected to understand and identify key industry and investment trends and related credit implications for an investment and the broader portfolio. An Associate will liaise with senior Nuveen and TIAA personnel, management teams, financial intermediaries, investors and institutional LP and family and endowment offices.
Key Responsibilities And Duties
6IC
Required Qualifications
Asset/Investment Modeling, Clean Energy Acumen, Collaboration, Detail-Oriented, Due Diligence, Financial Analysis, Infrastructure Investments, Negotiation, Prioritizes Effectively, Problem Solving, Stakeholder Engagement
Anticipated Posting End Date:
2025-10-04
Base Pay Range: $136,000/yr - $175,000/yr
Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, base salary of internal peers, prior performance, business sector, and geographic location. In addition to base salary, the competitive compensation package may include, depending on the role, participation in an incentive program linked to performance (for example, annual discretionary incentive programs, non-annual sales incentive plans, or other non-annual incentive plans).
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Company Overview
Nuveen is a global investment leader, managing public and private assets for clients around the world and on behalf of TIAA, our parent company and one of the world’s largest institutional investors. We invest in the growth of businesses, real estate, infrastructure and natural capital, providing clients with the reliability, access and foresight unique to our heritage. Our prevailing perspective on the future drives our ambition to innovate and adapt our business to the changing needs of investors - all to pursue lasting performance for our clients, our communities and our global economy. Visit www.nuveen.com to learn more about us.
Benefits And Total Rewards
The organization is committed to making financial well-being possible for its clients, and is equally committed to the well-being of our associates. That’s why we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to make a positive difference in the lives of our associates and their loved ones. Our benefits include a superior retirement program and highly competitive health, wellness and work life offerings that can help you achieve and maintain your best possible physical, emotional and financial well-being. To learn more about your benefits, please review our Benefits Summary.
Equal Opportunity
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. TIAA does not discriminate against any candidate or employee on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status.
Read more about your rights and view government notices here.
Accessibility Support
TIAA offers support for those who need assistance with our online application process to provide an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities.
If You Are a U.S. Applicant And Desire a Reasonable Accommodation To Complete a Job Application Please Use One Of The Below Options To Contact Our Accessibility Support Team:
Phone: (800) 842-2755
Email: accessibility.support@tiaa.org
Privacy Notices
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For Applicants of TIAA, Nuveen and Affiliates residing in California, please click here.
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For Applicants of Nuveen residing in Europe and APAC, please click here.
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Preferred Qualifications
The associate position in the Energy Infrastructure Credit (EIC) group will be directly involved in the diligence, modeling, structuring, execution and monitoring of credit and structured equity investments in sustainable energy as well as in traditional energy and power investments. An Associate is expected to understand and identify key industry and investment trends and related credit implications for an investment and the broader portfolio. An Associate will liaise with senior Nuveen and TIAA personnel, management teams, financial intermediaries, investors and institutional LP and family and endowment offices.
Key Responsibilities And Duties
- Participate in franchise and culture building activities such as recruiting, training and community events, Coach and mentor staff in the Analyst roles
- Assist in the development and continued cultivation of client (borrower) and LP relationships.
- Facilitate and coordinate investment with Nuveen and TIAA internal partners, management teams and institutional investors
- Draft investment memorandums, due diligence reports and marketing materials, and other internal documentation by coordinating internal and external resources
- Conduct extensive quantitative economic, industry and company research and analysis
- Conduct and model a broad range of credit/sensitivity cases and due diligence for investment including valuation and liquidity analysis, capital structure assessment, acquisition finance and syndicated loan and capital market financing analysis
- Evaluate risk/return parameters of investment
- Financial modeling, valuation, comparable & relative value analyzes and market-specific analysis
- Assist in financing structuring, underwriting investment evaluation, preparation, due diligence and execution
- Work collaboratively with EIC team and internal Nuveen/TIAA partners to support business
- University (Degree) Preferred
- 2 Years Required; 3 Years Preferred
6IC
Required Qualifications
- 2 years' investment banking, private equity, principal investment, credit research and/or equity research experience
- 3 years' investment banking, private equity, principal investment, credit research and/or equity research experience
- Experience in energy, power, infrastructure and/or sustainable energy
- Undergraduate degree with academic coursework in finance, economics or accounting
- Knowledge of corporate finance, securities, financial markets and risk & pricing analysis
- Exceptional skills in quantitative analytics, financial modeling and credit analysis
- Aptitude to synthesize large amounts of information and develop innovative ideas and/or product solutions
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Ability to work under pressure and adhere to tight deadlines
- Strong written and oral communication skills and ability to convey ideas
- Creativity and intellectual curiosity
- Ability to work independently and must be able to work effectively in a team environment
- Advanced proficiency with FactSet, CapitalIQ, Bloomberg, Microsoft Office
Asset/Investment Modeling, Clean Energy Acumen, Collaboration, Detail-Oriented, Due Diligence, Financial Analysis, Infrastructure Investments, Negotiation, Prioritizes Effectively, Problem Solving, Stakeholder Engagement
Anticipated Posting End Date:
2025-10-04
Base Pay Range: $136,000/yr - $175,000/yr
Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, base salary of internal peers, prior performance, business sector, and geographic location. In addition to base salary, the competitive compensation package may include, depending on the role, participation in an incentive program linked to performance (for example, annual discretionary incentive programs, non-annual sales incentive plans, or other non-annual incentive plans).
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________
Company Overview
Nuveen is a global investment leader, managing public and private assets for clients around the world and on behalf of TIAA, our parent company and one of the world’s largest institutional investors. We invest in the growth of businesses, real estate, infrastructure and natural capital, providing clients with the reliability, access and foresight unique to our heritage. Our prevailing perspective on the future drives our ambition to innovate and adapt our business to the changing needs of investors - all to pursue lasting performance for our clients, our communities and our global economy. Visit www.nuveen.com to learn more about us.
Benefits And Total Rewards
The organization is committed to making financial well-being possible for its clients, and is equally committed to the well-being of our associates. That’s why we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to make a positive difference in the lives of our associates and their loved ones. Our benefits include a superior retirement program and highly competitive health, wellness and work life offerings that can help you achieve and maintain your best possible physical, emotional and financial well-being. To learn more about your benefits, please review our Benefits Summary.
Equal Opportunity
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. TIAA does not discriminate against any candidate or employee on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status.
Read more about your rights and view government notices here.
Accessibility Support
TIAA offers support for those who need assistance with our online application process to provide an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities.
If You Are a U.S. Applicant And Desire a Reasonable Accommodation To Complete a Job Application Please Use One Of The Below Options To Contact Our Accessibility Support Team:
Phone: (800) 842-2755
Email: accessibility.support@tiaa.org
Privacy Notices
For Applicants of TIAA, Nuveen and Affiliates residing in US (other than California), click here.
For Applicants of TIAA, Nuveen and Affiliates residing in California, please click here.
For Applicants of TIAA Global Capabilities, click here.
For Applicants of Nuveen residing in Europe and APAC, please click here.
,
Preferred Qualifications
- 3 years' investment banking, private equity, principal investment, credit research and/or equity research experience
- Experience in energy, power, infrastructure and/or sustainable energy
- Undergraduate degree with academic coursework in finance, economics or accounting
- Knowledge of corporate finance, securities, financial markets and risk & pricing analysis
- Exceptional skills in quantitative analytics, financial modeling and credit analysis
- Aptitude to synthesize large amounts of information and develop innovative ideas and/or product solutions
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Ability to work under pressure and adhere to tight deadlines
- Strong written and oral communication skills and ability to convey ideas
- Creativity and intellectual curiosity
- Ability to work independently and must be able to work effectively in a team environment
- Advanced proficiency with FactSet, CapitalIQ, Bloomberg, Microsoft Office
Salary : $136,000 - $175,000
