Team Lead, Portfolio Asset Management

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AES Clean Energy (AES CE), a subsidiary of The AES Corporation, is a leading developer, owner, and operator of utility-scale projects across the United States. Our portfolio includes solar photovoltaic (PV), distributed generation, standalone battery energy storage systems (BESS), solar-plus-storage facilities, and wind generation projects.

Today, AES CE operates more than 10 GW of solar, wind, and energy storage assets, with an additional 4.5 GW+ currently under construction, contracted, or in development. As we continue to expand our footprint and advance the energy transition, we remain committed to delivering reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy solutions.

With plans to add 2–3 GW of operating capacity annually, backed by a robust development pipeline, there has never been a more exciting time to join AES Clean Energy. Our rapid growth creates unique opportunities for professionals who want to make a meaningful impact in shaping the future of energy.

At AES, our mission is simple yet ambitious: Accelerate the future of energy, together.

We are a global, agile organization that combines the innovation and energy of a startup with the scale and resources of an industry leader. Across the world, AES is consistently recognized as a great place to work, driven by employees who share a passion for advancing cleaner energy while supporting economic growth and stronger communities through access to dependable electric power.

Our values guide everything we do:

• Safety First
• Innovation and Continuous Improvement
• Accountability and Ownership
• Excellence in Execution
• Collaboration and Teamwork

If these principles reflect who you are, we invite you to be part of our next chapter of growth and transformation.

AES Clean Energy's Operations team is seeking an experienced Team Lead, Portfolio Asset Management to oversee and develop a team of Senior Portfolio Asset Managers, Portfolio Asset Managers, and Analysts.

This leadership role is responsible for guiding a high-performing team that provides reporting, oversight, and coordination for a portfolio exceeding 1 GW of financed assets. The Team Lead will play a critical role in fleet-level decision-making, executive communications, strategic planning, and the delivery of key leadership initiatives.

In addition to leading and developing team members, this individual will help maximize the financial and operational performance of AES Clean Energy's rapidly growing renewable and energy storage portfolio. The team serves as a central point of coordination across multiple functions, managing financial performance, commercial obligations, compliance requirements, risk mitigation strategies, and administrative activities, while also providing oversight and support for operations and maintenance activities across the asset fleet.

This is a unique opportunity for an accomplished asset management professional to lead at scale, influence strategic outcomes, and contribute directly to one of the fastest-growing clean energy portfolios in the country.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Lead of a team of Portfolio Asset Managers 

• Enhance and automate core processes and interaction with other teams within AES Clean Energy 

• Owner’s Representative tasked with managing AES Clean Energy’s interest in several project portfolios  

• Oversee project financial matters (P&L responsibility), prepare annual budgets and continually track and explain variance to budget, within assigned portfolios 

• Support resolution or mitigation of any major plant outages as appropriate 

• Collaborate with various teams to identify revenue increasing and risk mitigation opportunities 

Project Administration, Compliance & Stakeholder Management 

• Be the subject matter expert on all compliance and commercial obligations pursuant to project governing documents and ensure strict compliance including Power Purchase Agreements, Hedge Agreements, Interconnection Agreements, land leases, Financing Agreements, and LLC Agreements 

• Maintain the integrity and accuracy of data contained in AES Clean Energy’s information system that tracks compliance and key project data by proactively reviewing and summarizing deliverables of contracts and other project documents 

• Prepare recurring reports on project performance for internal and external parties and respond to inquiries 

• Ensure the complete all compliance obligations pursuant to contract requirements and regulatory agencies (including EIA, CEC, FERC) in timely fashion.  

• Identify opportunities to optimize the financial results while balancing risk through solid management decisions and/or innovative approaches 

• Interface with origination, development, project execution, project finance, and construction management groups to ensure smooth and timely transition of projects into commercial operation, as appropriate 

• Manage day-to-day stakeholder relationships by developing and maintaining positive work relationships with local and state authorities, financing and investors partners, regulatory agencies, landowners, and other entities 

• Manage and resolve any contractual, regulatory, and commercial issues as they arise  

Desired Experience and Skills: 

• 4-5+ years of relevant energy industry experience 

• Demonstrated ability to coordinate work while coaching and mentoring others 

• Exceptional organizational, decision making/problem solving, analytical and time management skills. 

• Detail-oriented and self-motivated with exceptional presentation and communication skills and ability to work with little supervision 

• Strong learning skills with aptitude to independently research, understand, and implement knowledge in new areas 

• Strong commercial mindset and demonstrates aptitude to support a high-performance organization that will deliver operational excellence and meet or exceed financial targets 

• Proven ability to organize and prioritize work, creative thinker, and able to manage relationships with colleagues and contractors 

• Strong understanding of project finance, legal contracts, accounting, and 

• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite Office 

• Able to demonstrate experience dealing successfully with peers, subordinates, senior management, and unaffiliated third parties 

• Passion for  industry and demonstrates intimate knowledge of the market, and the ability to stay current with changing technologies, regulations, and trends influencing the continued adoption of . 

Education: 

• BA/BS degree required with concentration in business, finance, accounting, economics, and/or other quantitative fields 

• MBA or similar Masters degree preferred 

Working Conditions: 

• Based in Louisville, CO 

• Travel will be required between offices and some travel to sites. Approximately 10% travel.  

AES is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed to building strength and delivering long-term through diversity and inclusion. Respecting all backgrounds, differences and perspectives enables us to improve the lives of our people, customers, suppliers, contractors, and the communities in which we live and work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and/or expression, race, national origin, ethnicity, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. E-Verify Notice: AES will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization.

The expected salary for this position, at commencement of employment, is between $114,000 and $142,375/year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position also includes annual bonus. The benefits offered for this position are: medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, 401(k) eligibility, and paid time off (including vacation, sick leave time, and parental leave). Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if a candidate receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

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