Analyst

Join Veriten, the research and investment platform shaping the energy industry's trajectory. We don't just observe the energy landscape; we redefine it. By forging market-based solutions to critical energy, environmental, and economic challenges, Veriten sits at the nexus of incisive research, strategic advisory, and impactful capital deployment. We operate through a series of business strategies, including:

Thought Leadership: Veriten leads the energy conversation through our proprietary research, market intelligence, and data-driven analysis, empowering stakeholders to make informed decisions. Through our flagship "Close of Business Tuesday" (COBT) podcast series, we engage top industry experts to shape the future of energy.

Strategic Guidance: Veriten serves as a trusted advisor to energy corporations, investors, and policymakers, providing strategic insights on macroeconomic trends, regulatory changes, and technological advancements. We leverage our deep industry expertise to help clients anticipate and respond to shifts in the energy landscape.

Bespoke Investment Opportunities: Veriten builds investment strategies on deep market knowledge and exclusive access to global energy leaders. Our investment strategies are as unique as the opportunities they address, informed by comprehensive research and executed in collaboration with our extensive network. This bespoke approach, and the strategic deployment of capital through platforms such as our NexTen early-stage energy fund, drives impactful, long-term value.

Actionable Solutions: Unlike traditional research and advisory firms, Veriten actively implements the ideas we promote. Through strategic partnerships, capital investments, and community building, we ensure that promising energy innovations receive the support needed to thrive.

Unlike traditional firms, Veriten leverages its deep research and strategic networks to actively deploy capital and forge partnerships to shape the global energy market. Grounded in market pragmatism, intellectual rigor, and a strong industry network, Veriten is not just predicting the future of energy—we build it.

Job Description:

Conduct deep-dive research and prepare strategic analyses on emerging trends across the global energy landscape, including cutting-edge technologies, policy developments, and macroeconomic forces

Support consulting and advisory engagements by developing client-ready deliverables, synthesizing insights, and contributing to the development of strategic recommendations for energy companies and institutional partners

Track market activity, startup performance, and sector benchmarks to support portfolio construction and investment thesis development

Contribute to thought leadership content, including presentations, white papers, and proprietary frameworks used in government, client, and investor interactions

Support existing investments, including internal reporting, business development opportunities, investor relations, and follow-on transactions

Monitor and manage the firm’s investment pipeline, including inbound and outbound sourcing, diligence tracking, and CRM/database upkeep

Manage initial due diligence efforts including competitive analysis, business model review, and detailed financial modeling

Source and evaluate early-stage startups developing transformative energy and industrial technologies through market mapping, founder calls, and initial screening

Build and maintain relationships with entrepreneurs, incubators, academic institutions, and other investors in the energy innovation ecosystem

Participate in founder meetings, take diligence notes, and present investment memos to the investment committee

Drive cross-functional projects that span Veriten’s research, investment, and advisory work, contributing to the firm’s broader mission

Qualifications:

We seek individuals who embody our core cultural values, demonstrating intellectual curiosity, humility, intellectual honesty, humor, optimism, a commitment to high-quality work, creativity, intensity, open-mindedness, and a sincere desire to contribute positively to the communities in which we operate

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, economics, finance or a relevant field

1–3 years of experience in management consulting, investment banking, venture capital, private equity, energy research, high-growth startup, or a related field. Demonstrated success in an analytical and strategic role is essential

Excellent interpersonal skills and a proven ability to thrive in an entrepreneurial environment with limited supervision

Outstanding analytical skills, detail-oriented, proactive and self-motivated with ability to articulate ideas in a group setting

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Skillful and effective decision making, time management, and organizational skills

Self-starter personality with exceptional work ethic and uncompromising personal integrity

Strong foundation of finance and accounting and familiarity with investment due diligence process. Experience with financial modeling and valuation is highly valued

Experience working in fast-paced, cross-functional environments with shifting priorities and multiple stakeholders is preferred

Familiarity with startup ecosystems and/or early-stage investing is preferred but not required

Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint is required; experience with PitchBook and FactSet are a plus