Job Description
Lilac Solutions is seeking an experienced analyst to support the development and financing of its global lithium extraction projects. The role allows for the applicant the opportunity to learn the in depth the intricacies of direct lithium extraction using Lilac’s ion exchange technology and the key financial drivers and metrics for projects as well as financing instruments utilized for these types of projects. The position will be the primary analytical and modeling lead for Lilac Solutions global project development business. The position will contribute to the overall strategy of the company to both develop lithium projects and sell our proprietary ion exchange technology to project operators. This role will work hand-in-hand with the head of capital markets and project finance and often directly with the senior management team. Open to remote or local candidates.
Job Responsibilities
Support financial transactions including both debt and equity raises as well as M&A activities, though analytical support, report preparation and process assistance.
Participate in meetings with external parties including lenders, equity providers and other market participants.
Collaborate with multi-disciplinary team across Lilac’s business including engineers, developers, project managers, and finance team.
Identify and quantify key investment drivers and perform sensitivities.
Analyze market risk factors and trends
Perform general research duties and statistical analysis
Support the preparation of investment memorandums and client facing documents
Assist in the communications with Lilac customers
Compensation:
3-5 years' experience as a Business Development Analyst, Data Analyst or comparable role
Bachelor’s degree in economics or engineering
Experience in analyzing business cases
Knowledge of metals and commodity markets
Ability to collaborate across multiple disciplines
Excellent communication skills
Highly organized with sharp attention to detail
Ability to help set and maintain ambitious goals for company and support execution
US work permit
Excited to work in a growth-stage climate tech company achieving global scale at a rapid pace
Candidate Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Mathematics, Engineering, Economics or related area combined with at least 2-4 years of banking, project finance, corporate finance, or M&A experience within a financial firm, energy or resource company.
Exceptional analytical skills and understanding of relevant financial and mathematical modelling techniques
Strong project modeling skills including ability to create excel macros to solve debt sizing and other common project finance challenges.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with an ability to express ideas succinctly, effectively, and fluently.
Ability to work with others to meet deadlines, effective at engagement and driving results towards common corporate goals
Ability to synthesize data and complex concepts into informed recommendations and concise and clear presentations
Must be thorough, thoughtful, and able to perform well under pressure
Compensation
Stock options
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Long-term disability insurance
401k with pre- and post-tax investing options
Flexible Paid Time Off Policy
Eight weeks of Paid Parental Leave
Onsite Gym and Daily Catered Lunch for Oakland Employees
Monthly phone stipend
Private secured parking with EV charging stations
EEO Statement
Lilac Solutions is committed to providing a professional work environment free from discrimination and harassment, including discrimination and harassment based on a protected category, and an environment free from retaliation for participating in any protected activity. Lilac Solutions is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment.
No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Finance and Non Tech jobs that are similar:
$65,000 — $111,250/year
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