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Lightsource BP Senior Director, Asset Management- Denver, CO in Denver, Colorado
463123BR
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463123BR
Company:
Lightsource BP
Job Code:
_Manager Manager
Job Description:
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Senior Director, Asset Management – Denver, CO
Job Description:
Portfolio Leadership & Strategic Performance
• Serve as Portfolio Lead with overall accountability for life-cycle performance of LSbp’s US solar portfolio, ensuring assets meet or exceed financial, operational, contractual, and ESG objectives.
• Champion asset optimization programs, performance analytics, and market participation strategies that maximize revenue and minimize operational and market risk.
• Maintain a deliberate “outside the fence” perspective — ensuring contracts, commercial arrangements, revenues, and investor relationships are actively managed and optimized.
• Oversee all material contract management, including PPAs, O&M agreements, interconnection agreements, land leases, financing covenants, and partnership agreements.
Team Leadership & Capability Building
• Lead, coach, and inspire a multi-layer Asset Management team, managing workloads, setting priorities, and fostering a high-performance, positive culture.
• Build organizational capacity by hiring strategically, creating technical and leadership development plans, and promoting knowledge sharing across teams.
• Oversee accountability frameworks to clarify roles between Asset Management, Finance, AP, Investment Management, and Power Marketing — eliminating duplication of effort.
Stakeholder Engagement & Negotiation
• Represent Lightsource bp in multi-project negotiations, strategic divestments, asset sales, investor relations, and high-value commercial agreements.
• Act as the senior escalation point for complex disputes, ensuring issues are resolved strategically and in the company’s best interest.
• Maintain strong relationships with key external stakeholders: equity partners, lenders, regulators, ISO/RTO operators, offtakers, landowners, and communities.
Due Diligence & Transaction Support
• Lead due diligence for portfolio financing, refinancing, acquisitions, sales, and joint ventures, integrating operational, technical, and commercial perspectives into deal structures.
• Partner with Development, Construction, Finance, and Legal to ensure smooth transition of assets from build/acquisition into stable operations.
Business Development – Asset Services
• Spearhead growth of Lightsource bp’s Asset Services business, identifying new market opportunities, engaging with prospective clients, and developing differentiated service offerings.
• Position LSbp as a trusted leader in renewable asset management, both in the US and globally.
Operational Excellence & Process Improvement
• Implement technology and process transformation initiatives to improve cash/liquidity visibility, reporting automation, ERP (SAP/IFS) capabilities, and portfolio analytics.
• Standardize construction-to-operations handovers, ensuring warranty protections, remediation, and quality assurance are delivered on time.
• Automate investor reporting, P&L management, and payment workflows to free senior team capacity for higher-value strategic activities.
Requirements:
Must have required knowledge, qualifications, and experience on resume before submitting interest for position:
Knowledge
• Demonstrate a high level of expertise in overseeing utility scale plant operations, preparation of finance & technical reporting, and contract & regulatory compliance management.
• Strong background in managing complex deal structures (debt, tax equity, BL debt, 3rd party owners, and co-investors)
• Familiarity with various offtake arrangements and management of associated shape, weather, and basis risk. DA-RT optimization experience preferred.
• Experience managing utility scale solar plants in ISOs; ERCOT and PJM highly preferred.
• Experience with eexecutive-level P&L accountability and direct board/investor reporting.
• Experience implementing operational improvements that materially increase asset value.
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance, Business Administration, or related field; advanced degree (MBA/MSc) strongly preferred.
• 10+ years in the energy or infrastructure sector with at least 5 years in leadership, managing large, complex renewable portfolios within utility scale renewable power generation in US markets.
• The ideal candidate worked for financial investors active in the renewable space internationally, and an IPP or a vertically integrated developer.
Personal qualities
• Possesses strong team skills and ability to foster strong relationships both cross-functionally and with external stakeholders
• Able to confidently serve as a public face of the operating business with investors, regulators, industry bodies, and communities.
• Ability to set goals and objectives, prioritize objectives and meet deadlines
• Has strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to establish effective working relationships and articulate issues and subject matter to process owners while being a team player
• Can work efficiently and effectively under the pressure of tight deadlines
• Has the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to a fast pace and dynamic work environment.
• Possesses comfort and experience in supporting the development and building of capabilities to a team of asset managers.
• Is Proficient with the use of Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and Outlook software programs.
• Has Good oral and written communication skills
Company Offers:
Competitive compensation : $180,000 to $200,000 annually plus a 30% annual bonus.
Health, dental, prescription, and vision care for US team members starts on your first day of employment with zero premiums for employee-only coverage.
Retention bonuses
Four weeks of vacation and three weeks of sick leave annually plus 11 paid holidays
401(k) plan, with a 3% nonelective employer contribution.
Hybrid working environment (Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday in office, Monday and Friday remote)
Monthly personal phone bill reimbursement of up to $100 and a monthly commuter benefit of up to $150.
Lifestyle Savings Account and more!
Position Title:
Senior Director, Asset Management- Denver, CO
Job Category:
Management
Minimum Education Required:
Bachelors
City*:
Denver
State*:
Colorado
Salary Range:
$100,000