Analyst, M&A and Business Development

Join us in this role where you'll support M&A and business development activities across a broad portfolio of renewable energy opportunities. You'll work on live transactions, financial modelling, commercial analysis, and strategic assessments that help shape Ørsted's growth ambitions in the Americas.

About the role

You'll be part of the M&A & Business Development team where you, together with your colleagues, will identify, assess, and execute investment opportunities across wind, solar, storage, and emerging technologies. Working alongside experienced commercial professionals, you'll gain exposure to complex transactions while partnering with stakeholders across Development, Origination, Finance, Legal, Tax, Trading, and Commercial Structuring.

As a team, we're ambitious, collaborative, and curious. We challenge each other to find better solutions, share knowledge openly, and succeed as one team while creating value for Ørsted's growing renewable energy portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Screen and evaluate M&A and business development opportunities across the renewable energy sector
• Build and maintain financial models to assess project economics, valuations, and investment cases
• Support commercial due diligence processes and coordinate cross-functional workstreams
• Prepare analyses, recommendations, and decision materials for internal stakeholders and investment approvals
• Support the pricing, structuring, and risk assessment of commercial agreements and revenue contracts
• Contribute directly to the execution and closing of transactions across the Americas

Requirements

• Experience within investment banking, corporate finance, M&A, business development, renewable energy, or a related commercial environment
• Strong financial modelling and analytical capabilities and enjoy working with complex datasets
• Understand the commercial drivers that create value in renewable energy and infrastructure projects
• Ability to communicate clearly and build relationships with stakeholders across different functions and levels of seniority
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment where priorities evolve and transactions move quickly
• Hold a degree in finance, accounting, economics, engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience

If you think you can bring something to the team, even with transferable skills that don't quite match all the points, we still encourage you to apply.

About Ørsted

Ørsted is a growing green energy major and a global leader in climate action. With us, you'll play a part in driving change towards a green energy future. You'll grow your talent in a fast-paced and high-growth industry where you have plenty of opportunities to learn and develop through challenging assignments and industry-leading experts. Here, you can perform in a friendly work environment based on trust, respect, and collaboration.

Pay

The salary range for this position is USD $84,000.00 to USD $105,000.00. Our salary ranges are based on position level and reflect the cost of labor across multiple U.S geographic markets. Individual pay within the range is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Our total rewards package may include discretionary short-term and long-term incentive opportunities based on your pay band and performance. These may be changed or suspended based on the sole discretion of the company.

Benefits

• Fully paid premium for family insurance coverage for health, life, dental, and vision
• Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 18 weeks (or an hourly equivalent) of parental leave with an additional short-term disability benefit of 6-8 weeks (or an hourly equivalent) for the birthing parent
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with up to 5% employer match
• Commuting benefits
• 7 paid sick days per year
• 20 paid time-off days
• 13 annual paid holidays
• 16 hours of volunteer time-off
• Monthly book benefit from Amazon of up to USD 25