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Principal, Investment Management at Crux. Remote Location: Remote (US). We’re supercharging the clean economy. Crux is the capital markets platform changing the way clean energy and manufacturing projects are financed in the U.S. Crux’s capital markets platform, software platform, market intelligence, and expert team help developers and manufacturers unlock financing.. Our team of 65+ is composed of experts in renewable energy, project & corporate finance, tax equity and tax credits, policy, and technology and AI.. We have raised $77 million in capital from some of the best venture and strategic investors, including Andreessen Horowitz, Lowercarbon Capital, New System Ventures, Ardent Venture Partners, Pattern, Clearway, EDFR, Intersect, LS Power, Orsted, Hartree Partners, Liberty Mutual Strategic Ventures, MassMutual Ventures, and OMERS Ventures.. An inflection point in American energy and manufacturing. Energy demand is growing for the first time in 20 years, driven by surging manufacturing, transportation, electrification, and data centers. Simultaneously, hundreds of billions of dollars are being invested in domestic supply chains for critical minerals and components. Developers and manufacturers will require trillions of dollars in capital to meet growing needs.. Before Crux, the capital markets supporting this transformation remained opaque, fragmented, and complex. At Crux, we recognized the missing infrastructure: a central capital markets platform designed specifically for the next century of American energy and industry. We unlock faster decision making, lower cost of capital, and accelerated investment.. The Opportunity. The . Principal, Investment Management. is a senior member of Crux’s Investments team, reporting directly to the Head of Investments. This is an execution-focused role requiring strong transaction leadership skills and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders across complex renewable energy financings.. The Principal will take ownership of live transactions — leading document negotiations, preparing and presenting investment opportunities for Investment Committee approval, and engaging directly with both developer/sponsor clients and investor partners. This role requires proven experience in renewable energy tax equity, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to balance detailed transaction execution with broader relationship management.. Key Responsibilities. Lead transaction execution for tax equity and preferred equity investments, including negotiations with sponsors, investors, and external advisors.. Prepare and present investment opportunities to Investment Committee, highlighting economics, structural terms, risks, and mitigants.. Oversee and review financial models developed by team members; provide guidance on assumptions, sensitivities, and risk cases.. Collaborate with Legal, Tax, and Risk teams to resolve key issues and ensure compliance with IRS rules, safe harbor tests, and recapture protections.. Adept at managing client relationships on both sides of the market — developers/sponsors and investors — ensuring clear communication and smooth execution.. Support business development by identifying opportunities to scale programmatic relationships with high-quality sponsors and investors.. Mentor and guide junior team members, providing training on modeling, execution, and best practices.. Use technology and AI-enabled tools to streamline diligence, negotiations, and investment committee preparation.. What you bring . Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or related field; MBA, JD, or advanced degree a plus.. Minimum 6–8+ years of experience in renewable energy, structured finance, or infrastructure investing, with direct experience leading tax equity transactions.. Demonstrated ability to negotiate transaction documents (partnership flips, T-flips, preferred equity structures; sale-leaseback a plus).. Strong financial modeling skills and ability to review/analyze complex partnership models.. Deep understanding of IRS requirements, safe harbor rules, allocation methodologies, and recapture provisions.. Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills.. Proven ability to manage multiple transactions simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.. Interest in leveraging technology and AI to enhance investment execution and portfolio management.. FINRA license(s) required or willingness to obtain under Crux’s broker-dealer sponsorship.. What we bring. Backing, traction & brand. :. We have raised $77 million in capital . from some of the best venture and strategic investors, including Andreessen Horowitz, Lowercarbon Capital, New System Ventures, Ardent Venture Partners, Pattern, Clearway, EDFR, Intersect, LS Power, Orsted, Hartree Partners, Liberty Mutual Strategic Ventures, MassMutual Ventures, and OMERS Ventures.. Have been profitable . and are growing exponentially. We have closed over 120+ transactions . in just the last 2 years, facilitating billions of dollars of capital flowing into renewables projects. Culture & working dynamic. Remote-first operating model. : Work from anywhere in the US and Canada, or work out of our optional offices in DC (open), NYC (opening Q1’26). Optional co-working opportunities with co-workers in Bay Area, Seattle, Denver, Boston, LA, and beyond.. High growth & high ownership culture. : We grow quickly by giving extremely talented people a lot of responsibility.. Best of financial services & technology. : We have brought together a team that are experts in clean energy finance, and the best technologies. Use your expertise while getting to be on the cutting edge of applying AI to your day and your clients’ experience.. Regular team offsites. : We sustain culture by bringing the entire company together 3 times a year. Individual teams may also meet up more frequently.. Benefits. Healthcare. : We cover 100% of premiums for employees with a variety of plans on Aetna (nationwide) and Kaiser (WA and California) and subsidize 70% for dependents (total as a group), if relevant.. Dental & vision. : We cover 100% of premiums for employees and 50% for dependents (each), if relevant.. Holidays. : 10 company holidays per year.. Paid time off. :. 20 days per year.. 401k. : We support a 401k account but don't have a matching program set up at this time (typical for an early-stage startup).. Parental leave. : 16 weeks for birthing parents and 12 weeks for non-birthing parents.. Compensation. :. Total cash compensation. :. $300,000s-$500,000s, depending on years of exp. & revenue scope, not inclusive of equity value.. Opportunity to exceed bonus targets based on team and individual performance.. Stock options. . in a rapidly growing company.. Values. Care for each other. :. . We want to work on a team where people support each other - in their growth, in their work, and towards our shared mission. When we do that, we have fun.. Build and improve rapidly. : We move quickly. To do that, we focus, consistently ask ourselves if we are prioritizing the right things, and execute them as best as possible.. Focus unremittingly on customers. : Our first obligation is to our customers and partners, and we keep their needs front and center in everything we do.. Demonstrate ownership. :. We are all owners of Crux. This is our team, our company, our product and we show that to each other.. Convene a team that reflects the breadth of experiences in the countr. y. : We’re building a team with a wide range of backgrounds and a culture where everyone can thrive.. We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.