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Director, Renewable Origination Contracts

Reactivate
Chicago, Illinois
Full Time
Posted February 20, 2025
$140k - $200k
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Job Description

The Director of Renewable Origination Contracts at Reactivate is responsible for developing new business relationships, negotiating power purchase agreements, and analyzing market dynamics within the distributed generation renewable energy sector to support long-term offtake and project development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute strategies to secure long-term offtake agreements and build customer relationships
  • Evaluate, structure, and negotiate power purchase agreements and other contracts
  • Assess market dynamics and fundamental drivers impacting prices
  • Cultivate commercial relationships with resource development and wholesale energy market counterparts
  • Coordinate, review, and contribute to drafting transaction documents and negotiate deal terms
  • Engage with potential customers and front-line originators to understand needs and propose solutions
  • Analyze and develop contract structures including risk mitigation strategies
  • Supervise and negotiate contracts between the company and counterparties
  • Prepare presentations and communicate deal proposals to senior leadership
  • Collaborate with internal departments such as Legal, Pricing, and Credit during transactions

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
  • Master's degree in a related field is preferred
  • At least 5 years of experience in the energy industry, specifically focusing on contract negotiations in distributed generation markets
  • Demonstrates an excellent understanding of US power markets and an ability to assess, evaluate, and offer insights into evolving market conditions
  • Possess a working knowledge of RTO operations, electric transmission, power generation, and storage technologies
  • Holds a solid track record of success in a development or sales capacity within the clean energy sector
  • Brings an established network of commercial and industrial customer contacts
  • Exhibits excellent oral and written communication skills, including substantial experience in proposal and presentation preparation
  • Hands-on experience leading contractual analysis and proposal submissions
  • Extensive experience analyzing and structuring complex agreements
  • Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future

Benefits & Perks

Annual base salary range of $140,000 to $200,000
Effective day one medical benefits
401(k) options
Professional development opportunities
Competitive paid time off policy
Work flexibility to support work-life balance

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