ABOUT US

Uncharted Power is a full-service power infrastructure technology company. Using our patented suite of power solutions, we build, own, and operate power infrastructure to provide energy that is both clean and low-cost.

WHO WE ARE

Our mantra is simple: SERVE AND INSPIRE. There are over one billion people in the world without access to electricity. Energy is a fundamental pillar for health, education, gender equality, and more. Our team is committed to solving the global electrification problem by developing innovative and globally-relevant technologies to provide clean and affordable power.

From our Show-and-Tell styled team meetings to Bring Your Pet to Work Mondays, we aim to inspire and redefine the concept of “work” by focusing on empowerment as an integral part of our day-to-day operations and style. Our community is vibrantly diverse with teammates hailing from all over the world, from Guatemala to Sweden, into our laboratory in Harlem, New York.

Our community ecosystem also includes a world-class network of investors and advisors. Members of our Board of Advisors include Professor Lei Zuo of Virginia Tech, as well as engineers who have worked at NASA, AECOM, Samsung, and more. Uncharted Power is also backed by a mix of institutional investors, including the Disney Accelerator, Kapor Capital, and Magic Johnson Enterprises, as well as family offices from Sub-Saharan Africa and strategic angel investors, including NBA players and executives from Intel and VMWare.

THE OPPORTUNITY

Do you love discovering, analyzing and applying valuable research and data? Do you enjoy building, managing and growing critical relationships? Are you intrigued by the strategic growth of a business, as it relates to investors and talent acquisition? We have an opportunity for a Research Analyst to join our team in supporting the Community Growth Department.

The Community Growth department is responsible for cultivating the most critical relationships for our mission, including our investors, advisors, and talent. This Research Analyst will be based at our Harlem-based office and will play a crucial role in reporting to the Vice President of Community Growth by leading research for the department.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of related work experience and will be enthusiastic about working at a startup (preference for candidates with finance experience). As Uncharted Power is a startup, this individual will also be doing a variety of other tasks as requested to support the business' long-term growth strategy

Responsibilities:

• Serve as an analytic, data-based, and detail-oriented researcher and supplemental coordinator for the Community Growth (CG) department.

• Research select projects related to talent acquisition, investor relations and capital raising; this may include valuation analysis, as well as landscaping profiles and contact information for family offices, project finance firms, real estate funds, and more.

• Create and update various CG materials, ranging from job descriptions to pitch decks, based on market feedback and data research.

• Manage critical relationships and accounts for the investor, advisory, and talent acquisition needs by keeping individuals engaged, releasing individuals (as required), generating excitement, and more.

• Build reports on people, firms, and funds, record notes from all CG external meetings, and manage the pipelines on appropriate platforms.

• Educate VIP guests and individuals about Uncharted Power by hosting tours of our office, select on-site and off-campus events, and informational interviews.

• Source and interpret data to provide ongoing reports to drive data-based decision-making for the department.

• Identify and define new process improvement opportunities based on research and data analysis.

• Maintain complete records of people for the Community Growth department (investors, partners, and more).

• Conduct landscape research and generate reports on talent and investor hotspots globally, as well as trends in the market.

• Evaluate and screen resumes of inbound candidates.

• Manage various software platforms, such as ClearSlide and BreezyHR, and maintain complete records of CG pipelines.

• Assist in other departments/company duties as they are assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Company-Specific

Demonstrate strong capabilities in our five core operating principles

• Proactive
• Unrelenting
• Results-Driven
• Solution-Oriented
• Thoughtfulness

ROLE-SPECIFIC

• Proven expertise in research abilities and data analysis
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Strong pipeline and database management abilities
• Excellent relationship management skills
• Resourcefulness: a rare knack for getting amazing things done quickly, cheaply, and independently
• Outstanding organizational and time management skills
• Ability to pick up new software skills easily
• Exceptional (and perhaps obsessive) attention to detail
• Ability to protect highly confidential information
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Experience with people management and coaching other teammates

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Four years of relevant work experience (preference for finance-related and/or talent acquisition work experience)
• Undergraduate degree from a 4-year accredited institution
• Proficient in LinkedIn Recruiter, BreezyHR, and other talent management and software platforms
• Experience in a startup or different high-growth environment

Uncharted Power is an equal opportunity employer.