Associate/Sr. Associate, Capital Markets
SB Energy
| Company | SB Energy |
| Category | Finance |
| Location | San Francisco Bay Area |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Mid |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 19 May 2026 |
| Last verified | 9 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (greenhouse) |
Description
Do you want to work with high-caliber professionals in a dynamic and growing company? Are you entrepreneurial, hard-working, and collegial? Join us at SB Energy, a leading infrastructure company backed by SoftBank Group and Ares Infrastructure, pairing cutting-edge innovation with best-in-class execution. Our mission is to deliver reliable and secure data center and power infrastructure to strengthen America's future.
Founded in 2019, SB Energy is a SoftBank Group company headquartered in Redwood City, California. In 2026, SoftBank Group and OpenAI announced a $1 billion investment to support SB Energy as their leading development and execution partner for data center campuses, while Ares Infrastructure continues its long-standing support of the company's growth. SB Energy develops, builds, owns, and operates some of the largest and most technically advanced energy and data center infrastructure projects in the United States. Since its founding, the company has rapidly grown into a top-tier integrated platform with more than 3 gigawatts (GW) in operation and a multi-GW pipeline of energy and data center infrastructure nationwide.
SB Energy also leverages a strong culture of innovation to identify and integrate new technologies into its projects, including its AI-based digital platform, delivering energy infrastructure that is local, reliable, and matched to load. We are building the energy and infrastructure future—today.
Come join us in accelerating the energy and infrastructure transition! Basic Function
As part of the Capital Markets team, the Associate/Sr. Associate is responsible for supporting the successful and timely execution of financings for the company. The role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of transactions, including project finance debt, bridge facilities, LC facilities, bonds, corporate debt, tax equity, and other structured capital solutions. The level of this position can be flexible depending on experience level. As part of collaborative deal teams, the Associate/Sr. Associate will focus on work streams such as modeling and analysis, due diligence, and deal documentation. This role offers a rich learning opportunity and has the scope to take on more responsibility over time, with the vision that the person will ultimately lead financings. We are seeking a team player who is proactive in solving issues and identifying opportunities, with strong attention to detail and ownership under pressure. The successful candidate will collaborate closely across the company, help to improve company processes, and contribute to our positive culture.
Responsibilities
Support capital formation as part of deal teams, including financial modeling and analytic tasks, leading due diligence processes, and supporting negotiation of transaction documentation.
Overcome issues and help drive execution for financial close.
Build and maintain deep relationships externally and across the company.
Collaborate to support drawings/fundings, including funding requests, flow of funds, closing deliverables, and coordination with agents.
Collaborate closely with functional teams across the company, including M&A, FP&A, project development, procurement, construction, O&M, and asset management, on a variety of work streams.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of company processes.
Be part of our open and positive culture.
Maintain uncompromising business ethics.
Qualifications/Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in related field.
1-5 years of experience working at a leading sponsor, investor/lender, or advisor in data center/power/infrastructure/real estate.
Data Center Finance experience required
Transaction experience required; relevant experience includes project finance debt, tax equity, infrastructure debt, project bonds, structured finance, or data center finance.
Expert in MS Excel. VBA knowledge a plus.
Ownership mentality; comfort with communicating ideas