Team Lead, Portfolio Asset Management
Louisville, KY - USA
Job Summary
Are you ready to be part of a companythatsnot just talking about the future but actively shaping it Join The AES Corporation the largest US-based global power company witha teamof 8300employees across 12 countries.
AES has beenranked #1 byBloombergNEFin renewable energy sales to corporations in the US and Americas for five consecutive years providing electricityformillions of peopleworldwide.
We are proud to foster a strong workplace culture earning prominent positions in Great Place to Work rankings across the markets where weoperate. AES was also named one of the Worlds Most Ethical Companies for the 13th consecutive year in 2026 highlighting our dedication to integrity transparency and responsible business practices.
Our spirit of innovation continues to earn industry recognition. AES is the only seven-time winner of the Edison Electric Institutes Edison Awards in the twenty-first century a distinction honoringglobal leadership in advancing the electric power industry.
Ifyoureready to be part of a companythatsnot just adapting to change but driving it AES is the place for just building a more sustainable futurewerepowering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader inglobalenergy.
AES Clean Energy (AES CE) a subsidiary of The AES Corporation is a leading developer owner and operator of utility-scale renewable energy projects across the United States. Our portfolio includes solar photovoltaic (PV) distributed generation standalone battery energy storage systems (BESS) solar-plus-storage facilities and wind generation projects.
Today AES CE operates more than 10 GW of solar wind and energy storage assets with an additional 4.5 GW currently under construction contracted or in development. As we continue to expand our footprint and advance the energy transition we remain committed to delivering reliable affordable and sustainable energy solutions.
With plans to add 23 GW of operating capacity annually backed by a robust development pipeline there has never been a more exciting time to join AES Clean Energy. Our rapid growth creates unique opportunities for professionals who want to make a meaningful impact in shaping the future of energy.
At AES our mission is simple yet ambitious: Accelerate the future of energy together.
We are a global agile organization that combines the innovation and energy of a startup with the scale and resources of an industry leader. Across the world AES is consistently recognized as a great place to work driven by employees who share a passion for advancing cleaner energy while supporting economic growth and stronger communities through access to dependable electric power.
Our values guide everything we do:
- Safety First
- Innovation and Continuous Improvement
- Accountability and Ownership
- Excellence in Execution
- Collaboration and Teamwork
If these principles reflect who you are we invite you to be part of our next chapter of growth and transformation.
AES Clean Energys Operations team is seeking an experienced Team Lead Portfolio Asset Management to oversee and develop a team of Senior Portfolio Asset Managers Portfolio Asset Managers and Analysts.
This leadership role is responsible for guiding a high-performing team that provides reporting oversight and coordination for a renewable energy portfolio exceeding 1 GW of financed assets. The Team Lead will play a critical role in fleet-level decision-making executive communications strategic planning and the delivery of key leadership initiatives.
In addition to leading and developing team members this individual will help maximize the financial and operational performance of AES Clean Energys rapidly growing renewable and energy storage portfolio. The team serves as a central point of coordination across multiple functions managing financial performance commercial obligations compliance requirements risk mitigation strategies and administrative activities while also providing oversight and support for operations and maintenance activities across the asset fleet.
This is a unique opportunity for an accomplished renewable energy asset management professional to lead at scale influence strategic outcomes and contribute directly to one of the fastest-growing clean energy portfolios in the country.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Lead of a team of Portfolio Asset Managers
Enhance and automate core processes and interaction with other teams within AES Clean Energy
Owners Representative tasked with managing AES Clean Energys interest in several project portfolios
Oversee project financial matters (P&L responsibility) prepare annualbudgetsand continually track and explain variance to budget within assigned portfolios
Support resolution or mitigation of any major plant outages as appropriate
Collaborate with various teams toidentifyrevenue increasing and risk mitigation opportunities
Project Administration Compliance & Stakeholder Management
Be the subject matter expert on all compliance and commercial obligationspursuant toproject governing documents and ensure strict compliance including Power Purchase Agreements Hedge Agreements Interconnection Agreements land leases Financing Agreements and LLC Agreements
Maintain the integrity and accuracy of data contained in AES Clean Energys renewable energy information system that tracks compliance and key project data by proactively reviewing and summarizing deliverables of contracts and other project documents
Prepare recurring reports on project performance for internal and external parties and respond to inquiries
Ensure the completeall complianceobligationspursuant tocontract requirements and regulatory agencies (including EIA CEC FERC) intimelyfashion.
Identifyopportunities tooptimizethe financial results while balancing risk through solid management decisions and/or innovative approaches
Interface with origination development project execution project finance and construction management groups to ensure smooth andtimelytransition of projects into commercial operation as appropriate
Manage day-to-day stakeholder relationships by developing andmaintainingpositive work relationships with local and state authorities financing and investors partners regulatory agencies landowners and other entities
Manage and resolve any contractual regulatory and commercial issues as they arise
Desired Experience and Skills:
4-5years of relevant energy industry experience
Demonstrated ability to coordinate work while coaching and mentoring others
Exceptional organizational decision making/problem solvinganalyticaland time management skills.
Detail-oriented and self-motivated with exceptional presentation and communication skills and ability to work with little supervision
Strong learning skills with aptitude to independently research understand and implement knowledge in new areas
Strong commercial mindset anddemonstratesaptitude to support a high-performance organization that will deliver operational excellence and meet or exceed financial targets
Proven ability to organize and prioritize work creative thinker and able to manage relationships with colleagues and contractors
Strong understanding of project finance legal contracts accounting and
Proficiencyin Microsoft Suite Office
Able todemonstrateexperience dealing successfully with peers subordinatesseniormanagement and unaffiliated third parties
Passion for renewable energyindustry anddemonstratesintimate knowledge of the renewable energy market and the ability to stay current with changing technologies regulations and trends influencing the continued adoption of renewable energy.
Education:
BA/BS degreewith concentration in business financeaccountingeconomics and/or other quantitative fields
MBAor similarMastersdegree preferred
Working Conditions:
Based inLouisville CO
Travel will bebetween offices and sometravel tosites. Approximately 10% travel.
About Company
AES is a global energy company that creates greener, smarter and innovative energy solutions. Together, we can accelerate the future of energy.