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Manager – Thermal Asset Management

Manager – Thermal Asset Management

CompanyInvenergy
LocationChicago, IL, USA
Salary$120000 – $150000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g., Engineering, Mathematics, Economics, Finance or Accounting)
  • 5+ years of experience in a similar function and industry, including but not limited to finance, accounting, FP&A, commercial management, project management, and consulting in industries such as energy, utilities, construction, manufacturing and real estate required
  • Experience with standard financial metrics and analyses (NPV, IRR, DCF models)
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Some travel required
  • Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future

Responsibilities

  • Develop annual budgets and perform periodic variance analyses for financial metrics such as EBITDA, distributions, etc.
  • Provide input and review of the pro-forma financial models for generation assets
  • Develop reports on generation asset performance for investors and lenders
  • Assist in cash flow forecasting and management
  • Perform financial analyses of aftermarket improvements, including profits, losses, and associated risks
  • Develop other ad-hoc analyses as needed, coordinating with Accounting, Finance, Tax, etc.
  • Coordinate with site-based and corporate O&M staff to optimize thermal asset performance, including major component repair and optimization of maintenance planning
  • Evaluate and improve operational performance, alongside engineering teams
  • Participate in contract development with outside vendors, from soliciting quotes to supporting final contract negotiation
  • Lead dispute negotiations if they arise with contractual counterparts
  • Provide input on optimizing the bidding and scheduling of assets in the market
  • Support development and review commercial contracts and bids
  • Collaborate with Commercial team on near-term and long-term power market strategy
  • Ensure compliance with the regulatory requirements and project agreements, including Power Purchase Agreements, Operating Agreements, Credit Agreements, and Operations and Maintenance Agreements

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in thermal or an adjacent energy sector (cogeneration plants, gas turbines, steam turbines, natural gas, oil and gas etc.) is beneficial, but not required
  • Strong analytical, logical, and problem-solving skills
  • Master’s Degree in Business, Economics, Finance, or Engineering