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Now hiring! Senior Manager Renewable Energy
Houston, TX (Hybrid - 3 days in office, 2 remote)
Relocation assistance / Annual bonus
We are looking for a Senior Manger Renewable Energy to join our Renewable Energy North America team in Houston, TX.
Come create chemistry with us!
BASF Renewable Energy is BASF's arm for setting the pace and creating new ideas for BASF on its way to Netzero scope 2 emissions. That implies building and expanding our own renewable power assets ("make") and overseeing the acquisition of Renewable Energy with long- term supply agreements ("buy") all across the NA Region.
As a Senior Manager for Renewable Energy in NA, you will create and manage renewable energy projects in North America, with a focus on the USA. Your key responsibilities will include managing contracts, establishing risk management protocols and ways of monetizing existing positions, economic evaluation of pipeline projects, negotiating Power Purchase Agreements, and serving as the main expert for renewable energy technologies in the region.
As a Senior Manager Renewable Energy, you create chemistry by...
- Creating pipeline and managing "buy and make" renewable energy projects in North America, focusing on the USA. You will also ensure projects progression and will be responsible for economic evaluation of projects in the pipeline. You will manage the risk of existing Renewable Energy portfolio and develop ways of monetizing existing positions. Derivative approvals and proper accounting when projects come on-line in alignment with finance and controlling groups will also be part of your responsibilities.
- Initiating the establishment of trading capabilities.
- Aligning closely with BASF Renewable Energy in Ludwigshafen for project evaluation and negotiation tactics.
- Serving as the NA representative in the BASF Global PPA Expert Team
- Manage electricity purchase and risk management for main ERCOT sites. In line with this, you will also manage relationships with Qualified Scheduling Entities and Power Marketing Companies in ERCOT, including the issue and retirement of RECs.
- Positioning yourself as the main senior expert for energy markets and technologies in BASF Renewable Energy NA by providing coaching to junior members when it comes to negotiations and market dynamics.
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At BASF you get more than just compensation. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements you need to be your best in every stage of your life. That's what we call you@BASF. Click here to learn more.
A unique total offer : you@BASF
At BASF you get more than just compensation. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements you need to be your best in every stage of your life. That's what we call you@BASF. Click here to learn more.
At BASF, we believe that people are the key to our long-term success and that talent is in everyone.
We thrive on giving you the support you need to be your best and fulfil personal ambitions...that's how we create chemistry. #belongatBASF
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