Renewable Asset Manager – Job Family

Renewable Asset Manager II Job Description

Job Summary

This role is responsible for broad asset ownership and execution of all major renewable commercial contracts. The principal duties and responsibilities require collaboration, organization, and cross-functional versatility to drive compliance and consistency within the Generation business unit and renewable energy industry. This role will be split with other asset managers who will have assigned projects within their area of responsibility.

Essential Functions

All duties and responsibilities performed as an Asset Manager I plus:

Control and own all contracts for all of Generations renewable assets. Collaborate, negotiate, read, write, develop, analyze, and ensure compliance with these contracts.

Ensure commercial and governmental obligations are met by tracking key milestones within the major agreements.

Coordinate and lead meeting regularly cadenced or impromptu meetings with stakeholders.

Own and manage the document repository during the diligence process and post-construction.

Generate weekly status reports for internal personnel and leadership

Own specific assigned asset management tasks within all schedules.

Collaborate and create solutions with other internal departments

Document lessons learned from previous contracts to recommend future contract alignment with the business units needs.

Required Qualifications For Position

Bachelors Degree in Business or related field

2 years renewable energy experience or 5 years experience in NIPSCO Generation

Strong communication, negotiation, presentation and interpersonal skills High

Exceptional attention to detail and talent for accuracy and precision High

Deep understanding of contracts, contract governance, contract language and contract lifecycle Medium

Critical thinking skills and the ability to understand legal and financial implications Medium

Strong proficiency in worksheet and word processing tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Medium

Must be highly motivated with the ability to work independently Medium

Valid Motor Vehicle License upon hire

Renewable Asset Manager III

Essential Functions

All duties and responsibilities performed as an Asset Manager II plus:

Direct/Coach Asset Manager I level employee

Lead efforts to solicit proposals; negotiate contract terms and conditions; and recommend agreements for executive approval

Lead resolution of contract dispuktes

Create, modify, and execute both new and existing policies, procedures, and general orders

Lead the due diligence process by either self-completing or ensuring all tasks are completed to fruition

Create, build, and maintain vendor relationships

Required Qualifications for Position

Bachelors Degree in Business or related field

4-6 years with 4 years renewable energy experience

Strong communication, negotiation, presentation and interpersonal skills High

Exceptional attention to detail and talent for accuracy and precision High

Deep understanding of contracts, contract governance, contract language and contract lifecycle High

Critical thinking skills and the ability to understand legal and financial implications High

Strong proficiency in worksheet and word processing tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) High

Must be high motivated with the ability to work independently High

Sr. Renewable Asset Manager

Essential Functions

All duties and responsibilities performed as an Asset Manager III plus:

Direct/Coach other Asset Manager employees and other personnel within the department

Act as an advisor on at least one renewable energy industry group (such as EPRI)

General knowledge with project models and general renewable energy financial arrangements

Participate in decision making process for department

Act as a general Subject Matter Expert for our specific assets

Required Qualifications for Position

Bachelors Degree in Business or related field

7 years renewable energy experience

Strong communication, negotiation, presentation and interpersonal skills High

Exceptional attention to detail and talent for accuracy and precision High

Deep understanding of contract, contract governance, contact language and contract lifecycle High

Critical thinking skills and the ability to understand legal and financial implications High

Strong proficiency in worksheet and word processing tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) High

Must be high motivated with the ability to work independently High

Preferred Additional Qualifications for Position

Physical Demands

Standing – Occasionally

Walking – Occasionally

Sitting – Constantly

Lifting – Rarely

Carrying – Rarely

Pushing – Rarely

Pulling – Rarely

Climbing – Rarely

Balancing – Rarely

Stooping – Rarely

Kneeling – Rarely

Crouching – Rarely

Crawling – Rarely

Reaching – Rarely

Handling – Occasionally

Grasping – Occasionally

Feeling – Rarely

Talking – Constantly

Hearing – Constantly

Repetitive Motions – Frequently

Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination – Frequently

The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of the position.

The selected candidate will be considered for the below 3 levels of the Renewable Asset Manger Job Family based on their experience.

Renewable Asset Manager II ($77,400 – $116,200)

Renewable Asset Manager III ($91,000 – $136,600)

Sr. Renewable Asset Manager ($107,000 – $160,500)

Work Authorization

Authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship.

Inclusion & Diversity

Value inclusion within your day to day responsibilities by respecting others perspectives/convictions, engaging others opinions, creating a safe environment where people, ideas, and opinions are valued within your Team/Customers and external partners.

Respect and take into consideration diversity within your Team/Customers and external work partners by valuing different world views, challenges, and cultures that represent all walks of life and all backgrounds.

Treat others with respect and consideration. Actively participate in creating and contributing to a positive work environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity

NiSource is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in each of its companies to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, disability, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, childbirth or related medical conditions), genetic information, citizenship status, or any protected group status as defined by law. Each employee is expected to abide by this principle.

By applying, you may be considered for other job opportunities.

Safety Statement

Promote a safe work environment by actively participating in all aspects of our employee safety program. Report any unsafe conditions and take actions to prevent personal injuries. Support our interdependent safety culture by ensuring the safety of your co-workers. Stay focused on the task at hand and promote productivity through good work habits.

Salary Range:

$77,400.00 – $160,500.00

Posting Start Date:

2024-10-18

Posting End Date (if applicable):

2024-10-18

Please note that the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.

At NiSource, youll be part of the team serving nearly four million customers throughout the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic, who count on us to energize their homes and businesses. Whether speaking with customers by phone, analyzing financial data or installing new gas lines in a neighborhood, you’ll meet exciting challenges each day and make the most of your skills and talents. And you’ll be part of a company that was named by Forbes magazine as one of America’s Best Large Employers.

Were looking for talent from all backgrounds. We invite candidates of all abilities to come as they are and do what they love. Through our years of successful growth, we’ve stayed true to our roots by making a difference in the lives of millions of our customers. If you’re interested in joining an inclusive, innovative company that fosters opportunity for growth, NiSource might be the place for you.