Growth & Development Analyst (Data Centers)
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Galaxy is a global leader in digital assets and data center infrastructure, delivering solutions that accelerate progress in finance and artificial intelligence. We believe that blockchain and digital asset innovation will transform how value moves through the world - and we're building the products and services to make that future a reality. Our institutional digital assets platform spans trading, investment banking, asset management, staking, self-custody, and tokenization technology. We also invest in and operate cutting-edge data center infrastructure to power AI and high-performance computing, addressing the growing demand for scalable energy and compute in the U.S. We work at the intersection of finance and technology, helping institutions, startups, and developers navigate a digitally native economy. Led by CEO and Founder Michael Novogratz, our team blends deep crypto expertise with institutional experience and a shared commitment to shaping the future of Web3 and AI. Galaxy is headquartered in New York City, with offices across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. To learn more about our businesses and products, visit www.galaxy.com. What We Value: We are a diverse team of free thinkers, and fast movers united to help investors and creators energize the global economy. We are looking for individuals who thrive in a culture of builders and overachievers and embrace high performance, transparent feedback, and a mission-first approach. Our culture shapes our way of working and gets us where we want to be. Seek Excellence. Be Selective To Be Effective. Be Highly Aligned, Loosely Coupled. Disagree Transparently. Encourage Independent Decision-Making. Build Dream Teams.
Responsibilities
- Deal Origination & Site Evaluation
- Identify and evaluate data center development opportunities across target markets, coordinating with power and land teams to assess power availability, fiber infrastructure, and permitting timelines.
- Conduct site selection analyses incorporating energy access, cooling infrastructure, geotechnical and environmental considerations, and zoning requirements.
- Build and maintain a pipeline of development opportunities, tracking key milestones and market dynamics.
- Create and manage database of existing and previous site opportunities
- Develop relationships with brokers, landowners, utilities, municipalities, and regional development authorities to source off-market opportunities.
- Strategy & Market Intelligence
- Monitor industry trends, competitive dynamics, and market developments across the data center and power ecosystems.
- Analyze hyperscaler demand signals, colocation market supply/demand dynamics, and power infrastructure constraints to inform site prioritization and investment thesis.
- Leverage AI tools to improve efficiency, analytical quality, and decision-making speed.
- Manage database of all relevant data center transactions and report market insights regularly to executive team.
- Financial Analysis & Underwriting
- Build and maintain financial models across the full project lifecycle, from greenfield feasibility through stabilized operations and exit, incorporating project-level debt, joint venture waterfalls, and return metrics (IRR, MOIC, NPV).
- Underwrite customer contracts, conducting deep-dive revenue, cost, and return analysis at the asset level.
- Evaluate capitalization structures utilizing conventional and alternative financing sources, including construction lending, sale-leasebacks, preferred equity, and infrastructure fund capital.
- Analyze power purchase agreements, interconnection agreements, development services agreements, and ground leases, with attention to key economic terms and risk allocation.
- Deal Execution & Transaction Management
- Support end-to-end transaction processes including financial modeling, valuation, due diligence coordination, deal structuring, and closing logistics.
- Prepare investment memos, feasibility studies, and executive-level presentations for senior leadership and Investment Committee review.
- Coordinate third-party diligence workflows across legal, environmental, engineering, and title workstreams.
- Assist in preparing offering memoranda, data room materials, and investor outreach packages to support capital raising
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