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The New York Power Authority is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Renewable Energy Project Development Director to lead the development of utility-scale renewable energy projects. This is a critical role that requires a strong understanding of the renewable energy industry, project development processes, and regulatory frameworks.
Key Responsibilities- Lead the development of renewable energy projects from origination to commercial operation, ensuring alignment with NYPA's strategies and New York State targets.
- Drive origination and identify project opportunities, including greenfield development, M&A, and other potential partnerships, to support project pipeline growth.
- Assess the feasibility of pipeline projects, considering technical, financial, and regulatory aspects, and ensure alignment with policy and NYPA's strategy, while identifying key risks.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including real estate, engineering, permitting, legal, finance, and other stakeholders, to mature projects from early to late-stage development, including preparing bids/proposals.
- Lead negotiations of key project and partnership contracts to maximize project value.
- Oversee and guide the development process, ensuring adherence to project timelines and milestones.
- Participate in industry events, trainings, and conferences as needed to stay abreast of industry trends and best practices.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to identify innovative solutions and strategies for project development and implementation.
- Provide strategic insights and recommendations to senior management based on market analysis and project assessments.
- Foster relationships with industry leaders, developers, regulators, and other key stakeholders to enhance NYPA's position in the renewable energy sector.
- Advanced analytical abilities to think through complex problems and make strategic decisions.
- Expertise in leading and supporting team members in the development of projects across all stages, from origination to implementation.
- Excellent written, oral, and research skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex concepts and findings.
- Strong ability to work independently on assignments, prioritize tasks, and manage deadlines, while also providing guidance and mentorship to team members.
- Exceptional organization and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and external organizations from diverse backgrounds.
- In-depth knowledge of the NYISO market, broader energy industry, and regulatory landscape.
- Proficiency in financial analysis and understanding of business, financial, project management, and technical concepts.
- Strategic understanding of New York's clean energy goals, policies, and regulations, including the Clean Energy Standard, the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA), and the Accelerated Renewable Energy Growth and Community Benefit Act.
- Strong leadership and project management skills, including the ability to communicate clear objectives, prioritize tasks, manage deadlines, and motivate an interdisciplinary team.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams.
- Ability to interface and effectively communicate with senior management, stakeholders, and external parties.
- Knowledge of procurement processes to acquire necessary resources for project identification and development.
- Proven track record of successfully negotiating key project and partnership contracts.
- Bachelor's degree required.
- Minimum 10 years of related experience with at least 7 years of experience in energy infrastructure projects preferred.
- Utility or energy experience required.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience developing or executing renewable generation and/or energy storage projects is preferred.
- Experience interfacing with transmission organizations (NYISO and TOs) for interconnection related issues and familiarity with energy markets is preferred.
- Approximately 20% travel within NY State.
- Valid driver's license required.
- Ability to attend meetings/events outside of normal business hours.
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