Hybrid Director, Origination

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About the role

  • Work closely with origination team with the objective of sourcing, negotiating and executing Purchase Power Agreements (PPAs) and other complex power off-take arrangements in the solar power industry.
  • Create new and build upon existing key relationships with utilities, CCAs, and take-off partners.
  • Negotiate and close PPAs with large utility and other target customers.
  • Coordinate with development, finance, engineering and other departments to develop solutions for customers, including assisting in the development of proposals and pricing for opportunities.
  • Negotiation of power contracts with counterparties in collaboration with stakeholders from functions across the organization (Corporate Strategy, Business Development, Finance, Operations).
  • Evaluate market revenue potential and work with energy markets to develop project revenue forecasts.
  • Communicate key deal points and present recommendations to executive management.
  • Travel to customer meetings and relevant industry conferences.
  • Role would focus on PPA opportunities in the western United States with emphasis on CAISO market.

Requirements

  • MBA and three years of experience in the position or a related position.
  • Alternatively, must have Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, or foreign equivalent degree plus eight years of progressive experience in power (energy) markets.
  • Must have three years of experience in long term energy procurement structures and technologies.
  • Must have experience and knowledge of renewable generation technologies.
  • Must have knowledge of regulatory policies, rates and tariffs and electric transmission.
  • Solid understanding of economic drivers for renewable energy projects.
  • Independent self-starter who can meet deadlines and deliver quality products with minimal oversight.
  • Demonstrated ability to translate contracts into concise financial and economic analysis.
  • Detail-oriented with a strong sense of personal responsibility and ownership of work product.
  • Excellent personal organizational, pattern recognition, and negotiation skills.

Benefits

  • Avantus offers competitive compensation with an excellent benefits package, including 401(k) matching
  • comprehensive medical and dental plan options
  • flexible PTO
  • equal-opportunity employer

Job title

Director, Origination

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$157,609 - $206,881 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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