Job Description
The Director of Portfolio Risk Management will lead a team to provide analytical insights and strategies for managing financial risk in energy markets, focusing on generation and energy storage assets. This role involves client engagement, project management, and developing innovative approaches to support decision analysis in the evolving energy landscape.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage project teams and lead client engagements for portfolio management and financial risk management.
- Develop business opportunities leveraging Ascend's core capabilities, software, and services.
- Lead quantitative analysis to deliver accurate client results that are clearly communicated and meet deadlines.
- Provide expertise in analytic modeling for wholesale market participation, asset valuation, and renewable integration.
- Devise new approaches for decision analysis in changing markets.
- Solve complex problems to make critical decisions for energy supply.
Requirements
- Bachelor s Degree in a highly quantitative discipline
- 8 years of experience in the energy sector
- Expert knowledge of wholesale energy market dynamics and trends
- Excellent oral and written communication skills to interpret complex analytic solutions into value propositions
- Understanding of energy modeling and methods
- Ability to prioritize multiple assignments and problem-solve with minimal supervision
- Passion for clean energy, renewables, and the clean energy transition
- Experience managing complex projects and delivering results to customers
- Strong teamwork skills and work ethic
Benefits & Perks
Compensation: 180,000 - 240,000 base equity
Flexible work hours
Relaxed work environment
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Short- and long-term disability
Parental leave
Dependent care spending account
401k plan
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