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Manager, Asset Management

Clearway Energy Group

The Role

Overview

Manage financial and commercial performance of utility‑scale renewable energy assets.

Key Responsibilities

  • remote monitoring
  • data extraction
  • budget analysis
  • root cause
  • performance reporting
  • asset management

Tasks

-Form positive relationships with external stakeholders including customers, partners, landowners, etc. -Identify project-related opportunities for charitable giving to foster community goodwill. -Analyze, track, and update budgets, forecasts, and financial models. -Investigate any major plant outages and influence resolution or minimization of outages. -Extract generation data from external & internal sources as needed to support various reporting needs. -Conduct remote monitoring of solar and wind projects via online data acquisition systems -Manage monthly lost output and guaranteed energy production status per applicable offtake requirements. -Establish trusted relationships with customers, partners, or joint asset owners, ISOs, and regulatory agencies. -Ensure asset financial models are updated, as needed. -Lead root cause analysis efforts for underperforming assets, collaborate with technical teams to address the issues -Interface with business development, finance, and construction management teams to ensure smooth transition of projects into commercial operation. -Ensure general business-related licenses, permit and regulatory requirements, reporting, and transactions with regional authorities, banks, governing and other external parties are successfully managed. -Manage Operations & Maintenance (O&M) providers, ensuring adherence to O&M agreements. -Monitor monthly performance and variance reports; investigate and address observed deviations. -Review gross margin performance and work with the energy management group to explain variances due to market conditions. -Prepare reports and presentations for project stakeholders as required. -Provide P&L analysis and economic performance for generating assets within the assigned portfolio. -Perform financial analyses, project evaluations, and due diligence to help make recommendations in support of plant optimization, recovery plans, revenue enhancement, and other major capital investments. -Support the development of information, sharing platforms, and work management systems, including populating such systems with historical records and archiving of documents. -Manage commercial issues and associated strategies for resolution with counterparties, including mediation or litigation. -Support project evaluations, project agreements, contract reviews, and due diligence to help make recommendations in support of acquisitions, divestitures, and/or investments in company-developed projects. -Support improvements to asset management and project handover processes. -Ensure all project obligations and interests are successfully administered under project agreements and resolve any contractual issues with counterparties. -Negotiate or amend contracts to improve asset performance and mitigate risk.

Requirements

  • bachelor's
  • excel
  • energy markets
  • renewable finance
  • wind solar
  • 5+ years

What You Bring

-Demonstrated familiarity with energy markets, and major energy industry players and regulatory bodies. -Continuous Improvement & learning mindset. -Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance, Business, Economics, or a related field. -Understanding of renewable financial models and the full capital stack (tax equity, debt, and cash equity). -Excellent written and verbal communication skills and an ability to communicate complex issues in a clear, concise manner. -Experience manipulating and managing large amounts of structured and unstructured data. Prior experience with the use of formulas in Excel (i.e., vlookup, sumproduct, sumif, index/match, etc.) and creating reports from scratch. -Ability to perform well under pressure on teams in a demanding environment and occasionally work extended hours to meet project deadlines. -Ability to meet and communicate effectively with various Customers, off-takers, and Investors. -Ability to think creatively, manage competing priorities, work independently, and pay attention to detail. -Proficiency with Microsoft Office products including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. -A strong grasp of technical Wind and Solar project details; ability to effectively collaborate with operational and technical teams. -Efficient communication and interpersonal skills. -5+ years of energy industry experience in asset management, project administration, business administration, project management, contract administration, project finance, or other commercial role -Strong business and financial savvy with the ability to support a high-performance organization that will deliver operational excellence and meet or exceed financial targets. -Advanced expertise with Microsoft Office, especially Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

The Company

About Clearway Energy Group

-Clearway Energy Group has a strong foothold in the renewable energy sector, driving the transition to clean energy. -The company specializes in utility-scale solar, wind, and energy storage projects, providing a sustainable energy future. -With a growing portfolio of assets, Clearway is one of the largest independent renewable energy companies in the U.S. -Founded in 2018, Clearway focuses on expanding its capabilities in the renewable sector through long-term investments. -The company's projects span across the U.S., from large solar farms in California to wind farms in the Midwest. -Clearway is committed to modernizing the grid with innovative energy solutions that power homes and businesses. -In addition to its clean energy projects, the company provides energy storage solutions to optimize grid reliability.

Sector Specialisms

Utility-scale Wind

Solar

Community Solar

Energy Storage

Natural Gas

Thermal Infrastructure

Renewable Power

Conventional Power Generation

Distributed Renewable Energy

Visa Sponsorship

-clearway will not sponsor non‑immigrant visas (e.g., h‑1b, tn, e‑3).