Director-Strategy & Analytics (Power Generation)

Primary Purpose:

The Director, Power Generation Strategy & Analytics sits within the Commercial group and serves as the senior analytical leader for the Power Generation business. This role owns the commercial view of projects in development, covering competitive position, pitch materials, and where each project stands across the Company's power generation portfolio, including whether it should advance. Executive decision-making is supported by rigorous analysis, sound project economics, and a thorough understanding of market conditions. The Director owns the analytical agenda for the business and is accountable for the quality, pace, and conclusions of the analysis that reaches executive leadership.

The Director leads a team of analysts responsible for competitive analysis, pitch materials, development pipeline tracking, routine commercial updates, and strategic decision support, including project valuation and early financial modeling that keeps that work rigorous. Working closely with Power Generation leadership, development, and Strategic Finance, the Director assesses opportunities, evaluates risks, and provides actionable recommendations across development, financing, construction, and operations. The Director sets priorities and work product and holds the team accountable for rigor, deadlines, and recommendations they are prepared to defend. The role requires deep expertise in power generation and energy markets, and the project economics and financing rigor to test the validity of power projects.

Education/Key Competencies:

- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Business, Mathematics, Energy Management, Accounting, or a related field.
- 8-12+ years of experience in commercial development, power generation, energy infrastructure, project finance, investment banking, infrastructure investing, private equity, corporate development, or related industries.
- Demonstrated experience evaluating complex energy or infrastructure investments and project economics.
- Experience leading, mentoring, or managing analysts and analytical workstreams.
- Advanced financial modeling, valuation, and scenario analysis capabilities.
- Strong understanding of power generation technologies, energy markets, project development, and financing structures.
- Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation skills.
- Ability to influence decision-making and communicate effectively with senior leadership.

Certifications, Licenses & Registrations:

- Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and a driving record satisfactory to the Company and its insurers.
- Ability to travel as required to project sites, corporate offices, and external stakeholder meetings.

Physical Demands:

All of the physical requirements listed below are those that may be necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

- Sitting; standing; walking or moving throughout facility; driving; talking; seeing (specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus); hearing; feeling; bending or stooping; squatting or crouching; reaching; kneeling; pushing; pulling; lifting up to 25 lbs.
- Minimal safety hazards; general office working conditions.
- Must be able to sit for prolonged periods of time.
- The employee is regularly required to use hands to type, touch, handle, or feel.
- The employee is required to talk and listen.
- The employee is frequently required to stand and reach with hands and arms, walk and climb or balance.
- The employee may lift and /or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, CERTIFICATIONS, COMPETENCIES, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:

Above the minimum requirements, not required but advantageous in this position:

- Experience in power and utilities investment banking, infrastructure investing, energy transition investing, project finance, independent power production, or utility strategy.
- Experience supporting M&A transactions, financing activities, strategic partnerships, or capital deployment decisions.
- MBA, CFA, Master's degree, or other relevant advanced credentials.
- Experience with renewable generation, energy storage, conventional generation, transmission infrastructure, or large-scale energy development projects.

Working Conditions:

- May be required to carry a cell phone and be available to respond during working and non-working hours.
- The successful candidate will be required to clear a drug screen and a complete background check, including credit report for certain positions, after an offer has been extended and prior to being employed.

Supervisory Responsibility:

- Yes

Compensation:

- The annual base salary range for this position is $220,000-$250,000/yr.