Associate Investments

Requisition ID:

93624

NextEra Energy Resources is one of America’s largest wholesale electricity generators, harnessing diverse energy sources to power progress. We deliver tailored energy solutions that fuel economic growth, strengthen communities, and help customers achieve their energy goals. Ready to make a lasting impact? Take the next step in your career with us!

Position Specific Description

NextEra Energy Investments is seeking a driven and entrepreneurial

venture capital investment professional

to join our team in Washington, DC, San Francisco, or at NextEra Energy’s headquarters in Juno Beach, near West Palm Beach, FL. The title—Associate or Senior Associate—will be commensurate with experience. This is a high‑impact role focused on identifying and investing in early‑stage enterprise and

cybersecurity software and AI companies.

To be successful in this role, you will leverage analytical and financial acumen plus excellent communication, negotiation, and business development skills. Building lasting relationships with entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, and industry experts will be critical, as will staying ahead of market trends and emerging technologies shaping the technology and AI landscapes.

Your day‑to‑day work will involve conducting in‑depth market research, developing financial models, and crafting compelling investment theses that support NextEra Energy’s long‑term strategic vision. You will leverage AI in your work. You will collaborate closely with internal business units to understand evolving operational needs and identify opportunities where technology can drive meaningful transformation. From deal origination through closing, you will manage investment execution, including conducting due diligence and negotiating and structuring venture investments. Post‑investment, you will provide guidance and support to portfolio companies, helping them scale and succeed.

NextEra Energy Investments offers competitive compensation with performance‑based incentives, as well as growth and leadership opportunities within a global energy leader. Join us to help shape the future by investing in transformative technologies!

Job Overview:

Associates on the NextEra Energy Investments venture capital team are responsible for sourcing, evaluating, executing, and managing venture capital investments. Associates work within NextEra to develop relationships with business and technology leaders and to understand their strategies and needs. They also build relationships with entrepreneurs and other venture capital firms to source relevant investment opportunities. They work closely with portfolio companies to drive positive outcomes for both the companies and NextEra.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

- Develop relationships with internal business leaders to understand strategies and needs

- Research and evaluate markets and technologies

- Source new venture investment opportunities and prepare investment approval memoranda

- Lead investment due diligence and manage transaction execution

- Support the success of portfolio companies through product feedback, commercial opportunities, and strategic guidance

- Network and build relationships with entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, and industry experts

- Perform other job‑related duties as assigned

Preferred Required Qualifications:

- 4+ years of experience in technology, finance, investing, or consulting roles

- Excellent numerical and analytical skills

- Master’s degree in Business Administration

- Venture capital investment experience and/or experience working at or with startup companies

- Understanding of and interest in enterprise and cybersecurity software and AI

Job Overview

This role will be responsible for researching, screening, and evaluating potential venture capital investments. This position will source new opportunities and lead execution of transactions. Employees in this position conduct rigorous, independent research to evaluate potential investments.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

- Research and evaluate potential venture capital investments

- Source new opportunities and lead execution of transactions

- Conduct rigorous, independent research to evaluate potential investments

- Network and build professional relationships

- Lead teams for due diligence

- Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

- Bachelor's Degree

- Experience: 4+ years

Preferred Qualifications

- Master's - Business Administration

The estimated base pay for this position is $121,600.00 to $182,400.00 per year. Starting pay will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, experience, qualifications, job-related and industry knowledge and skills and education/training.

NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. Click

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Employee Group:

Exempt

Employee Type:

Full Time

Job Category:

Business Development

Organization:

NextEra Energy Project Management, LLC

Relocation Provided:

Yes, if applicable

NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.

NextEra Energy provides reasonable accommodation in its application and selection process for qualified individuals, including accommodations related to compliance with conditional job offer requirements, consistent with federal, state, and local laws. Supporting medical or religious documentation will be required where applicable and permitted by applicable law. To request a reasonable accommodation, please send an e-mail to recruiting-coordinator.sharedmailbox@nexteraenergy.com , providing your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you.

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