Portfolio Asset Manager

AES US • Louisville, CO

3d • $85,000 - $102,000

About The Position

Are you ready to be part of a company that's not just talking about the future, but actively shaping it? 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. The AES CE Operations team is hiring an Asset Manager to manage complex asset portfolios in the renewable or energy fiel d . The Portfolio Asset Manager will support coaching and development of peers and lead reporting, oversight, and coordination for a portfolio of renewable energy assets . The Asset Managers are critical in the operation of a large fleet of renewable and energy storage projects across the United States to ensure optimal financial performance of the company’s rapidly growing fleet .  Responsibilities will include project reporting and coordination of financial, commercial, compliance management and administrative tasks as well as coordination and oversight of the operations and maintenance of the assets .

Requirements

• 2 + years of relevant energy industry experience
• Exceptional organizational, decision making/problem solving, analytical and time management skills.
• Detail-oriented and self-motivated with exceptional presentation and communication skills and ability to work with little supervision.
• Strong learning skills with aptitude to independently research, understand, and implement knowledge in new areas
• Strong commercial mindset and demonstrates aptitude to support a high-performance organization that will deliver operational excellence and meet or exceed financial targets
• Proven ability to organize and prioritize work, creative thinker, and able to manage relationships with colleagues and contractors
• Strong understanding of project finance, legal contracts, accounting, and Proficiency in Microsoft Suite Office
• Able to demonstrate experience dealing successfully with peers, subordinates, senior management, and unaffiliated third parties
• Passion for renewable energy industry and demonstrates intimate knowledge of the renewable energy market, and the ability to stay current with changing technologies, regulations, and trends influencing the continued adoption of renewable energy.
• BA/BS degree with concentration in business, finance, accounting, economics, and/or other quantitative fields

Nice To Haves

• MBA or similar Masters degree p referred

Responsibilities

• Oversee a portfolio of complex renewable energy assets
• Enhance and automate core processes and interaction with other teams within AES Clean Energy
• Owner’s Representative tasked with managing AES Clean Energy’s interest in several project portfolios
• Oversee project financial matters (P&L responsibility), prepare annual budgets and continually track and explain variance to budget, within assigned portfolios
• Support resolution or mitigation of any major plant outages as appropriate
• Collaborate with various teams to identify revenue increasing and risk mitigation opportunities Project Administration, Compliance & Stakeholder Management
• Be the subject matter expert on all compliance and commercial obligations pursuant to project governing documents and ensure strict compliance including Power Purchase Agreements, Hedge Agreements, Interconnection Agreements, land leases, Financing Agreements, and LLC Agreements
• Maintain the integrity and accuracy of data contained in AES Clean Energy’s renewable energy information system that tracks compliance and key project data by proactively reviewing and summarizing deliverables of contracts and other project documents
• Prepare recurring reports on project performance for internal and external parties and respond to inquiries
• Ensure the c omplete all compliance obligations pursuant to contract requirements and regulatory agencies (including EIA, CEC, FERC) in timely fashion. Identify opportunities to optimize the financial results while balancing risk through solid management decisions and/or innovative approaches Interface with origination, development, project execution, project finance, and construction management groups to ensure smooth and timely transition of projects into commercial operation, as appropriate
• Manage day-to-day stakeholder relationships by developing and maintaining positive work relationships with local and state authorities, financing and investors partners, regulatory agencies, landowners, and other entities
• Manage and resolve any contractual, regulatory, and commercial issues as they arise

Benefits

• full range of medical, dental, vision, life, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees