​Opportunity to join a leading independent power producer with over 11GW of projects in development. The international business - backed by a leading investment group are seeking a asset manager with strong financial and commercial skills to support the European solar portfolio, based in Madrid.

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The Role:

• Managing the budgeting process with regular forecast updates and review of funding drawdowns for the construction assets. Setting up management reporting with the relevant KPIs

• Setting up standard management accounting templates and processes for assets in construction and operation and coordinating the delivery across different jurisdictions.

• Accounting and tax compliance reporting obligations - Support/Control the various OSPs in Financial Statements production and tax compliance

• Supporting PPA contracts management, with a particular focus on revenue collection and reporting compliance

• Work closely with all Technical Portfolio Managers, as well as the management team to take responsibility for the portfolio.

• Be able to complete site visits to ensure installations meet the correct quality, technical specifications and built to the agreed design. Be able to review and comment on plant lay-outs, designs and yield calculations. Assist during commissioning and PAC process.

• Oversight of response to non-routine operational issues occurring at sites (material equipment failure etc) with the aim of maximising production across the portfolio.

• Oversight contract management – ensuring that all services required by the O&M or EPC contracts are actioned accordingly o Responsible of the negotiation of O&M contracts.

• Negotiation of commercial settlements to contractual disputes. Management of EPC claims, negotiation with EPCs following commissioning. Management of insurance claims processing.

• Stakeholder management: Building and managing relationships with external stakeholder and key counterparties responsible for the operation of the projects across the portfolio with a view to achieving the best commercial outcomes for the equity investors.

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The Individual:

• A good balance of commercial, business and technical skills

• Experience in PV and wind technology.

• Contract literacy, i.e. ability/willingness to read key commercial contracts and understand risk allocation and two way obligations between parties (e.g. EPC contract, O&M contract, Debt Facility Agreement, etc.)

• Relevant or transferable degree.