Senior Asset Manager, US West

A little about Capital Power

Capital Power (TSX: CPX) is dedicated toPowering Change by Changing Power. This north star guides our ambitions focus and actions as we transform our energy system. Were a growth-oriented North American energy company headquartered in Edmonton Alberta. Our team safely delivers builds and creates balanced energy solutions for customers across North America.

Our people are at the core of our journey to deliver reliable affordable and lower-carbon power solutions. We provide purpose-driven work in a safe and inclusive environment and we live by our North Star. With us your contributions matter we want you to be empowered to innovate collaborate and ultimately drive results. Were here to partner with you so you can learn grow and forge a career thats meaningful to you. Join us in powering North America!

Your Opportunity

Permanent Full Time Position.

Are you passionate about being a part of an integral team that plays a key role in our growth and net zero ambitions

We are currently seeking an innovative and results-oriented individual to join our Commercial Management team!

Reporting to the Vice President Commercial US West as Senior Asset Manager US West you are accountable for proactively identifying commercial risks and opportunities for existing assets both for the short-term and the longer term. You will develop and implement risk management strategies and mitigating plans to preserve improve and optimize the value of existing assets. This includes accountability for delivering the value-add targets for commercial management assigned for each asset. You will provide guidance and draft assigned sections of a strategic asset management plan for the assigned generation facilities.

This is an exciting opportunity for you to own and handle the day-to-day relationship with the applicable counterparties or joint venture partners. You will work independently (and/or in coordination with Operations or Commodity trading) on short-term and long-term asset optimization opportunities issues or disputes ensure compliance with applicable agreements and will be the lead point of contact on applicable asset matters with legal regulatory finance environment and external regulatory agencies and government entities. You will also be responsible for monitoring market developments and their impact on the value of the asset and in coordination with other internal groups by developing and implementing strategies to preserve and enhance the market of the assets with a broader portfolio view.

You will contribute to our team by

• Leading and coordinating internal subject matter expert teams for the commercial management and optimization of value for the assigned asset and the generation fleet.

• Steering interaction with appropriate subject matter experts (operations legal credit regulatory finance environmental external suppliers off-takers and regulators) on commercial activities that generate revenue reduce cost or reduce and/or mitigate risks and/or provide opportunities for improving value.

• Conducting the negotiation of commercial contracts with external third parties for supply of key facility inputs and sale of products and services e.g. PPAs REC contracts long-term service agreements.

• Independently coordinating and retaining relationships with external stakeholders and partners working in consultation with internal stakeholders.

• Identifying and analyzing a variety of opportunities with respect to the current or future commercial management and operation of the asset(s) including monitoring and assessing the external environment for trends threats or opportunities including developing action strategies by leading and coordinating activities with internal stakeholders to address optimize and mitigate such trends threats and / or opportunities.

• Providing commercial support to facility managers on operating and capital investment issues to preserve or improve the value of the facility.

• Making recommendations and leading efforts to resolve and handle issues or disputes with counterparties and partners by serving as a primary contact on such issues to resolve disputes.

• Leading and/or reporting on opportunities challenges and/or issues at regular stakeholder meetings.

• Proactively handling and ensuring compliance with all related commercial agreements.

• Leading to completion ad-hoc special projects or initiatives for specific assets or common initiatives across all assets as applicable.

• Managing commercial reporting and commercial management functions with asset partners.

• Participating in the evaluation of new assets/opportunities identified by Business Development for acquisition or greenfield/brownfield development.

What you will bring to the role

Education:

• Degree in engineering business economics or related field.

• Masters or working toward masters an asset.

• A professional designation is considered an asset.

Experience:

• 8 years of experience in an operational commercial engineering business development or financial and analytical roles; preferably in the deregulated electricity industry or other related industry.

• 5 years of experience in P&L including variance reporting. Reasonable understanding of accounting and transaction flows through the financials.

• Knowledge/experience with respect to power markets power generation power marketing regulatory commodities and related agreements transmission/transport and related agreements and power purchase agreements is preferred.

• Experience with tax-equity partnership structures for renewable projects would be considered an asset.

Technical & Other Skills:

• Deep understanding and experience in power markets electricity generating plants plant operations for each region where the asset is situated.

• Experience working with complex legal agreements or contracts.

• Commercial management or negotiating experience.

• Reasonable levels of financial analysis skills familiarity with financial statements budgets forecasting and development of asset earnings profiles.

• Proficient in contract review and negotiations.

• Project management experience and ability to interface with all levels of the organization.

• Ability for travel in the North American market to plant sites and other offices.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Well presented with the ability to represent the company with external parties.

• Ability to work with multiple internal and external stakeholders on multi-disciplinary issues and opportunities.

• Takes initiative ability to deal with ambiguity and conflict and ability to exercise influence.

• Attention to detail and accuracy.

• Ability to handle dynamic and full workload.

• Capable of making sound decisions of an independent nature.

• Provide recommendations to Senior Management to resolve issues in a proactive manner that benefits the interests of Capital Power.

Working Conditions:

• Location: Phoenix AZ Corporate Office

• Position allows for hybrid work schedule

• Periodic travel to locations across North America will be required.

Additional Details

This position is eligible for health care benefits retirement benefits paid time off and annual bonus.

In order to be considered for this role you must be legally eligible to work in the United States.

The successful candidate for this position will undergo an education verification reference checks and criminal record check.

Capital Power employees that refer a successful candidate for this position are eligible for a $1000 Referral Reward!

We believe that creating a culture that supports employee physical mental financial and social wellbeing is critical to our success. That is why we provide flexible and affordable employee benefits retirement savings and paid time off programs. We also provide comprehensive onboarding training and programs supporting your career development.

Depending on the posting requirements relocation assistance may be available.

How To Apply and Next Steps

Capital Power only accepts resumes via online application at If you choose to submit your resume by any other means we cannot guarantee that your application will be considered for vacancies.

Applicants with disabilities who require a reasonable accommodation to complete their application can request accessible formats communication support or other accessibility assistance by contacting.

Capital Power is committed to providing a fair and transparent hiring process. We recognize and embrace the value of diversity and hire employees with the appropriate skills experience and knowledge for each position.

Thank you for taking the time to apply and expressing interest in powering a sustainable future with Capital Power! We wish that we could personally respond to everyone who applies; however it is our practice to contact only those individuals selected for interviews.