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CleanChoice Energy · 3 weeks ago

Director of Asset Management

United States

Full-time

Remote

Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

4+ years exp

CleanChoice Energy is a national renewable energy company that empowers people and businesses to cut emissions and live cleaner, healthier lives. They are seeking a Director of Asset Management responsible for overseeing the financial performance, compliance, and investor relations for their portfolio of operating utility-scale solar projects.

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Responsibilities

Monitor project budgets, cash flows, and performance against financial models and forecasts

Coordinate with Finance and Accounting on monthly closes, reconciliations, and variance analyses

Ensure payments to lenders and investors are made timely, in coordination with Finance and Accounting

Oversee project security (e.g., decommissioning bonds), ensuring compliance with relevant requirements

Deliver Certificates of Insurance to parties as needed under loan or other agreements

Track and optimize all project revenue streams, including energy sales, renewable energy credits (RECs), and capacity payments

Identify and execute opportunities to improve project profitability and reduce operating costs

Performance Analysis: Compare actual vs. expected energy production and investigate underperformance

Collaborate with Operations & Maintenance team to stay informed & communicate technical asset performance and operations and maintenance updates

Serve as the primary point of contact for project investors, lenders, and tax equity partners

Prepare and deliver recurring investor and lender reports summarizing project performance, key risks, and compliance status

Manage obligations under loan agreements, tax equity documents, and investment tax credit (ITC) compliance frameworks

Support audits, refinancing activities, and investor requests for data, documentation, and performance updates

Maintain strong, transparent communication channels to ensure investor confidence and satisfaction

Manage compliance with all project-level agreements, including PPAs, interconnection agreements, land leases, loan documents, and O&M contracts

Oversee compliance with federal, state, and local regulatory requirements, including environmental, safety, permitting, and energy market reporting obligations

Track and maintain documentation for all loan covenants, tax equity conditions, and ITC qualification requirements, ensuring continuous eligibility and audit readiness

Maintain relationships with utilities, offtakers, landowners, and other counterparties to ensure smooth operations and contractual adherence

Coordinate responses to audits, insurance renewals, and third-party reviews

Produce detailed internal and external reports summarizing financial results, operational performance, and key portfolio metrics. This includes monthly reporting to management

Use data analytics tools and monitoring platforms to identify performance trends, risks, and improvement opportunities

Maintain a centralized database and dashboard for all asset management records, compliance logs, and investor deliverables

Support due diligence and transition of new projects from construction or acquisition into commercial operation

Collaborate with the Engineering and Project Execution teams to capture lessons learned and apply them to future project design and contracting

Contribute to corporate ESG, sustainability, and impact reporting initiatives

Utilize appropriate or dedicated asset management platforms for performance monitoring

Implement tools to improve decision-making and predictive maintenance

Collaborate with Accounting team to ensure adequate insurance policies (property, liability, business interruption) and claims handling

Work with Subject Matter Experts to identify and implement risk mitigation strategies (cybersecurity, physical security, etc.)

Track and report on environmental performance metrics

Coordinate with facilities local communities as needed

Align with corporate environmental and Clean Choice Promise goals, social, and governance goals and reporting standards

Collaborate with O&M Team to monitor aging equipment and plan for repowering or decommissioning

Work with O&M Team to develop, plan, and execute responsible site closure and restoration when necessary

Coordinate recycling or responsible disposal of solar panels and batteries

Qualification

Renewable energy asset managementProject financeUtility-scale solar experienceInvestor relationship managementRegulatory reportingAnalytical skillsOrganizational skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Engineering, Business, or related field (Master's preferred)

Minimum 4 years of experience in renewable energy asset management or related project operations; utility-scale solar experience required

Strong understanding of project finance, tax equity, and loan structures

Experience managing investor and lender relationships, preparing financial and operational reports, and overseeing compliance with financing documents

Working knowledge of regulatory reporting under FERC, NERC, RTO/ISO, and state energy agencies

Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills; adept at managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment

Commitment to CleanChoice Energy's mission to expand access to clean, renewable power