Crux

clean economy, clean energy, critical infrastructure, finance, energy

SeniorManager,PortfolioManagement

$200–300k Itasca, Illinois, United States; United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Senior Manager, Portfolio Management at Crux. Skills: portfolio management framework for tax equity and preferred equity investments, monitoring portfolio performance against underwriting, building and enhancing portfolio monitoring, reporting, and workflow systems. Help design and scale Crux’s portfolio management framework for tax equity and preferred equity investments. Partner with Principals, Finance, Legal, and external counterparties on portfolio tranching, funding schedules, and post-clo”

What You'll Achieve.

build out and lead the firm's portfolio management capabilities for renewable energy tax equity investments; establish processes, workflows, and reporting frameworks that can scale with Crux's growing investment portfolio; improve monitoring, reporting, and workflows

Industry & Context.

clean economy, clean energy, critical infrastructure, finance, energy
Problems you'll solve

identify and escalate risks and variances

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Environmental Studies or a related field, 5+ years of experience in renewable energy finance, asset management, or structured finance, direct exposure to tax equity and/or preferred equity, knowledge of partnership flip and preferred equity structures, funding mechanics, and tax compliance, Experience managing portfolios of complex investments, including amendments, restructurizations, and consent processes, FINRA Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) and the Series 79 required or willingness to obtain within 90 days

Nice to Have

MBA or advanced degree, Background in investment banking, project finance, or structured credit at a commercial or investment bank, Experience with institutional investors (insurance companies, pension funds, family offices), Prior experience at a bank — particularly in project finance, structured products, or a leveraged finance group

What You'll Do.

Help design and scale Crux’s portfolio management framework for tax equity and preferred equity investments

Partner with Principals

and external counterparties on portfolio tranching

and post-closing execution

Monitor portfolio performance against underwriting across financial

and operational identify and escalate risks and variances

Execute consent requests

and restructurings with internal and external stakeholders

Prepare and support investor

ensuring alignment with institutional and contractual requirements

Support Principal with ongoing sponsor and investor interactions post-closing

Ensure smooth transition from execution to portfolio management

Build and enhance portfolio monitoring

and workflow systems using technology and AI-enabled tools

Contribute to strategic discussions on portfolio optimization

including potential exits and secondary market opportunities

Ensure compliance with partnership agreements

regulatory requirements

and internal policies in coordination with Legal and Finance

Support the development of best practices and playbooks for portfolio management activities to ensure consistency and efficiency as the portfolio scales

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with Principals, Finance, Legal, and external counterparties; Engaging directly with sponsors, investors, and internal stakeholders; working across teams; sponsor and investor interactions post-closing; Ensure compliance with partnership agreements, regulatory requirements, and internal policies in coordination with Legal and Finance

Communication Scope

Excellent written and verbal communication skills; board-level reporting; sponsor/investor engagement

Process & Methodology

manage multiple complex workstreams

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