VP, Asset Management

Role Responsibilities

• Sets the vision, culture, and strategic roadmap for Asset Management across the West region (AZ, CA, NV)
• Serves as the key executive responsible for the commercial success of the regional operating fleet
• Aligns regional asset management with company-wide objectives including ESG goals, capital planning, and risk posture
• Oversees budget planning and strategic resource allocation for asset management and related cross-functional initiatives
• Drives innovation in data systems, predictive analytics, and lifecycle planning to enhance long-term performance
• Represents the business externally with partners, regulators, and the Board on asset strategy, operations, and performance
• Fosters a high-performance culture, mentoring and developing leaders and advancing organizational capabilities

Job Requirements and Experiences

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Finance, Mathematics or related field required
• Master's degree or advanced degree in related field preferred
• Minimum 15 years’ experience managing large-scale commercial assets in the renewable energy sector (solar, wind, battery storage)
• At least 5 yrs in a senior leadership role, leading a team and/or business function
• Deep understanding of energy market dynamics, SCADA systems, data analytics tools and multi-technology portfolios
• Commercial acumen and experience with PPA compliance and financial modeling
• Industry thought-leader with authoritative knowledge of asset management trends, market dynamics, and regulatory impacts
• Shapes company-wide strategy for portfolio performance, aligning asset performance with corporate growth and investment strategies
• Sets enterprise risk management approach for asset portfolio
• Serves as departmental expert voice in executive-level discussions, investor meetings, and policy engagement
• Shapes public and industry perception of company asset strategy
• Leads Asset Management for RWE Americas’ West region portfolio
• Accountable for full operating fleet’s commercial and operational performance
• Builds and sustains strategic relationships with regulators, utilities, and strategic partners in the region
• Represents company in senior-level regulatory and market forums
• Strong interpersonal skills, with ability to manage customer relationships
• Strong leadership and communication, and ability to meet deadlines
• Strong organization skills and ability to coordinate multiple tasks and deliverables
• Motivated self-starter, goal-oriented, and strong problem-solving abilities
• Is detail-oriented, has strong business acumen, and a sound understanding of business and financial concepts

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. RWE Americas is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time.