We are seeking a highly motivated Associate for a front-office coverage role on the Natural Resources (Energy) team in Houston. This position is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to build a career in energy finance. The team covers a mix of public and private North American-based companies, primarily Upstream (E&P) and Midstream Oil & Gas, as well as Power, Utilities, and Clean Energy Transition sectors.

The Associate will receive a strong foundation of knowledge and training, gaining real-world experience and adding immediate value to the team. This role focuses on developing core competencies in financial analysis, credit risk assessment, and client management within the dynamic energy industry.

**Key Responsibilities:**

+ Portfolio Management: Cover a portfolio of 10-20 clients in conjunction with deal teams comprised of Analysts, Associates, Vice Presidents, and senior Credit Officers.
+ Transaction Execution: Act as a primary contributo...