Associate, M&A and Business Development

Join us in this role where you'll support M&A and business development activities across a diverse portfolio of renewable energy opportunities. You'll work on complex transactions, build financial and valuation models, manage diligence workstreams, and provide commercial insights that help drive investment decisions and accelerate Ørsted's growth ambitions across the Americas. 

Welcome to Commercial 

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. You'll work closely with stakeholders across Development, Origination, Finance, Legal, Tax, Trading, and Commercial Structuring while gaining exposure to every stage of the transaction lifecycle. As a team, we're ambitious, collaborative, and commercially driven. We challenge ideas, support each other's development, and work together to create value through thoughtful analysis and disciplined execution. 

You'll play an important role in:

• screening and evaluating M&A and business development opportunities across renewable energy markets
• building and maintaining valuation and financial models to support investment and commercial decisions
• managing due diligence processes and coordinating internal and external stakeholders
• developing commercial analyses and recommendations that optimize project economics and risk profiles
• supporting the pricing, structuring, and risk assessment of revenue contracts and commercial agreements
• participating directly in the execution and closing of M&A and business development transactions. 

To succeed in the role, you: 

• have experience within investment banking, corporate finance, M&A, business development, renewable energy, or a similar commercial environment
• possess advanced financial modelling and analytical skills and enjoy solving complex commercial problems
• understand the key drivers of value in renewable energy, infrastructure, or project-based investments
• can synthesize information from multiple sources and translate analysis into clear recommendations
• build strong relationships and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
• hold a degree in finance, accounting, economics, engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience. 

Maybe you've read the above and can see you have some transferable skills, even though they don't quite match all the points. If you think you can bring something to the team, we still encourage you to apply. 

Join a global leader in renewable energy 

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. 

Shape the future with us 

Send your application to us as soon as possible. We'll be conducting interviews on a continuous basis and reserve the right to take down the advert when we've found the right candidate. 

As an applicant or employee, you may request reasonable work and position accommodation or adjustments via accommodation@orsted.com. 

Please note that for your application to be taken into consideration, you must submit your application via our online career pages and answer the screening questions relevant for your cou