Senior Associate, Thermal Asset Management

Responsibilities

• Finance:
• Develop and manage annual and long-term budgets for the generation assets and perform periodic variance analyses
• Provide input and review the pro-forma financial models for generation assets
• Author and present reports on project performance for external investors and lenders and Invenergy’s leadership team
• Assist in cash flow forecasting, management, and optimization
• Perform financial analyses of aftermarket improvements
• Operations:
• Collaborate with the operations engineering team to evaluate and improve operational performance
• Lead commercial processes associated with improving asset performance, including financial analysis
• Coordinate with project O&M staff on operational items, including major component repair and replacement
• Participate in contract development with outside vendors, from soliciting quotes to participating in final contract negotiation and execution
• Support Invenergy’s strategy and development teams in evaluating potential upgrade and retrofit opportunities to best position the generation assets in the ongoing energy transition
• Commercial:
• Provide inputs to support asset bidding and scheduling strategies
• Support development of commercial contracts and bids
• Collaborate with Commercial and Trading teams on short and long-term power market strategies
• Regulatory and compliance:
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and project agreements, including: Power Purchase Agreements, Operating Agreements, Credit Agreements, and Operations and Maintenance Agreements
• Lead dispute negotiations if they arise with contractual counterparts
• Lead strategy and compliance programs associated with greenhouse gas emission reduction programs

Required Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g., Engineering, Mathematics, Economics) and coursework in Finance or Accounting.
• Minimum 5+ years of job experience.
• Strong analytical, logical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication and collaboration skills.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Travel
• Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Preferred Skills

• Experience writing, negotiating, and managing contracts preferred.
• Experience with standard financial metrics and analyses (NPV, IRR, DCF models) preferred.
• Experience and interest in energy industry and energy markets preferred.

Base Pay

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g., Engineering, Mathematics, Economics) and coursework in Finance or Accounting.
• Minimum 5+ years of job experience.
• Strong analytical, logical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication and collaboration skills.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Travel
• Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.
• Experience writing, negotiating, and managing contracts preferred.
• Experience with standard financial metrics and analyses (NPV, IRR, DCF models) preferred.
• Experience and interest in energy industry and energy markets preferred.