Power Origination Senior I

About the role

This position identifies and originates large, complex, long-term power commodity, asset and energy transactions, overseeing all aspects of the deal-making process. The role is available in either Houston, TX or San Diego, CA.

Responsibilities

• Develops evaluation models and recommendation summaries for short-listing proposals
• Participates in negotiations for standard power and capacity agreements
• Coordinates diligence across legal, finance, and operations to verify deliverability and risk
• Prepares decision materials for internal review committees
• Facilitates alignment among internal stakeholders by translating technical details into business implications
• Leads small workstreams with defined deliverables and manageable risk
• Researches public information about potential customers and/or competitors, analyzes data, and formulates recommendations to present to the management team
• Keeps abreast of renewable energy opportunities and market trends impacting the future of clean power development opportunities and their competitiveness as they relate to customers
• Leads defined portions of solicitations and solicitation responses
• Coordinates communications for assigned products across working teams
• Monitors market trends and provides synthesized insights from fundamental analytics to inform procurement strategies, identify trade / acquisition targets and guide strategy
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

Typically requires a 4-year degree in a relevant field, or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience, and 5 years of related work experience in Origination or Trading.

Skills

• Energy Transaction Management
• Commercial Negotiation
• Risk Management
• Regulatory Compliance
• Portfolio Management
• Data Analysis
• Project/Program Management
• Deal Structuring
• Deal Origination
• Financial Modeling
• Strong desire to network and willingness to identify and originate deals from scratch