Underwriter Assistant
About Maxwell Power
- At Maxwell Power, we are transforming how renewable energy projects are financed across the United States.
- Our team is committed to operational excellence, innovation, and providing exceptional experience for our customers, partners, and employees.
- As we continue to grow, we are looking for talented individuals who thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and are excited to help build the future of sustainable energy.
- We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Underwriter Assistant to join the underwriting team.
- This role is ideal for someone with strong analytical skills, an eagerness to learn, and a desire to grow within renewable finance.
Responsibilities
- Support underwriting of renewable energy project finance.
- Review and analyze project documentation (PPAs, EPC contracts, O&M agreements, interconnection agreements, insurance policies, etc.).
- Assist in due diligence efforts, coordinating with internal teams and external advisors.
- Maintain organized data rooms and assist with compliance documentation.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams.
- Stay up to date on renewable energy industry trends, market conditions, and regulatory developments that impact underwriting assumptions.
Key Competencies
- Analytical Thinking – Ability to evaluate complex project documents.
- Attention to Detail – Precision in reviewing contracts, financial statements, and risk assessments.
- Communication – Strong written and verbal communication.
- Problem Solving – Proactive approach to identifying risks and developing solutions.
- Time Management – Ability to manage multiple deals and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Collaboration – Works effectively across teams and with external stakeholders.
- Adaptability – Thrives in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment where priorities shift quickly.
Qualifications
- 1 year + of experience in underwriting or related fields.
- Exposure to renewable energy, infrastructure, or project finance is strongly preferred.
- A quiet work from home environment with reliable internet service.
- Ability to synthesize technical, legal, and financial information.
- High personal integrity, accountability, and eagerness to learn.
Compensation and Work Environment
- Full-time, W2 position
- Competitive base salary (based on experience)
- Bonus potential for top performers
- The position will be based in Utah; however the role is remote.
- You will have to go into the office an average of one per quarter.
Location & Work Authorization
- This is a U.S.-based remote position.
- Candidates must physically reside in the United States and be legally authorized to work in the U.S. at the time of application and throughout employment.
- HDM Capital does not provide visa sponsorship or employment-based immigration support for this role.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
- Maxwell Power is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
- All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
- We actively encourage veterans and military spouses to apply.