Manager, Valuation and Investments

About the position

Join The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES), a Fortune 500 company that's leading the charge in the global energy revolution. With operations spanning 14 countries, AES is committed to shaping a future through innovation and collaboration. Our dedication to innovation has earned us recognition as one of the Top Ten Best Workplaces for Innovators by Fast Company in 2022. And with our certification as a Great Place to Work, you can be confident that you're joining a company that values its people just as much as its groundbreaking ideas. AES is proudly ranked #1 globally in renewable energy sales to corporations, and with $12.7B in revenues in 2023, we have the resources and expertise to make a significant impact as we provide electricity to 25 million customers worldwide. As the world moves towards a net-zero future, AES is committed to meeting the Paris Agreement's goals by 2050. Our innovative solutions, such as 24/7 carbon-free energy for data centers, are setting the pace for rapid, global decarbonization. If you're ready to be part of a company that's not just adapting to change, but driving it, AES is the place for you. We're not just building a cleaner, more sustainable future - we're powering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader in the global energy transformation.

Responsibilities

• Lead valuation efforts for new investment opportunities—including both greenfield development and M&A—in the West region.
• Build and review complex financial models that incorporate debt, tax equity, and project equity structures to enable financing.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to develop robust business cases, identify risks, and surface potential upsides.
• Guide projects through the investment process, ensuring alignment with strategic and financial objectives.
• Present clear, compelling investment cases to leadership and internal stakeholders.
• Partner across teams to develop regional strategies, decision-making tools, and analyses that enhance prioritization and innovation.
• Manage and mentor team members; foster a culture of inclusion, growth, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Expertise in renewable energy finance, including strong familiarity with investment decision making in U.S. power markets (with a focus on solar, wind, and energy storage).
• Advanced experience in modeling debt and tax equity for renewable energy transactions.
• Track record of leading teams and managing projects that require coordination across multiple stakeholders.
• Strong communication and presentation skills—able to explain complex concepts clearly and confidently.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Committed to fostering a collaborative, respectful, and fun team culture.