Director Asset Management

3 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Piper Maddox Full time $150,000 - $250,000 per year

Company Overview

Our client is a leading global fund manager dedicated to accelerating the energy transition. The firm manages over
$13B across 440+ renewable energy assets worldwide
, spanning
onshore/offshore wind, solar, battery storage, hydrogen, biomass, district heating/cooling, and other low-carbon technologies
.

With
~130 professionals
across major financial and energy hubs — including London, Dublin, Frankfurt, Madrid, Paris, Copenhagen, Chicago, New York, Hong Kong, and Beijing — the firm combines institutional capital discipline with entrepreneurial agility. Its North American platform, headquartered in Chicago, has grown rapidly since 2021 and continues to expand across utility-scale renewables and energy transition infrastructure.

The Opportunity

The firm is seeking an
experienced Asset Manager
or Director
to join its Chicago-based investment and asset management team. This individual will be responsible for
managing a portfolio of U.S. wind and solar projects
, supporting ongoing acquisitions, and helping scale the North American platform.

This is a
high-visibility role
with significant growth potential — offering the opportunity to build processes, collaborate cross-functionally with investment and reporting teams, and contribute to a rapidly growing fund focused on U.S. energy transition investments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day
    asset management
    of a portfolio of wind and solar projects, driving performance optimization and ensuring compliance with ESG, HSE, and governance standards.
  • Lead
    contract management
    across PPAs, O&M, interconnection, warranties, insurance, and partnership agreements.
  • Support
    due diligence and technical reviews
    for new acquisitions; contribute to internal investment committee materials.
  • Develop and maintain an
    operating cost and market data database
    to benchmark asset performance and inform future acquisitions.
  • Prepare
    operational and financial reports
    , analyzing production metrics, availability, and cost variances.
  • Assist with
    quarterly portfolio valuations
    , updating forecasts and presenting key inputs to the valuation and audit teams.
  • Manage
    external vendor and consultant relationships
    , ensuring operational excellence and compliance.
  • Conduct
    industry research
    across power markets, ISOs, and regulatory frameworks impacting the portfolio.

Candidate Profile

  • 5-10+ years
    of renewable energy industry experience
  • Proven track record managing
    operating wind, solar, and/or storage assets
    .
  • Strong understanding of
    project contracts
    , operating budgets, and performance metrics.
  • Familiarity with
    tax equity structures
    and U.S. federal renewable incentives preferred.
  • Exceptional analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Bachelor's degree
    in Engineering, Finance, or related discipline (Electrical or Mechanical preferred).
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to thrive in a
    lean, high-growth environment
    .


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