Vice President, Asset Management
The Vice President of Asset Management at Aypa Power will oversee the financial and technical performance of the company's operating renewable energy portfolio, including utility-scale battery storage and solar assets. This role is pivotal in maximizing asset value, ensuring compliance with contractual and regulatory obligations, enhancing fleet performance, and guiding long-term operational strategy. Aypa Power, a Blackstone portfolio company, is a leading developer, owner, and operator of utility-scale energy storage and hybrid renewable projects, committed to responsibly decarbonizing the grid and making North American energy markets more affordable, sustainable, and efficient.
Key responsibilities include developing asset optimization strategies to maximize revenue and operational efficiency, leading budgeting and long-term asset planning, and partnering with various teams such as Operations & Maintenance, Performance Engineering, Finance, and Construction to ensure seamless lifecycle performance. The role also involves ensuring compliance with all contractual agreements, leading NERC, RTO/ISO, and interconnection compliance activities, managing end-of-warranty and insurance claims, and coordinating with teams on data quality, system availability, and event response.
The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of relevant experience in renewable energy, asset management, operations, or project finance, along with an MBA or advanced degree in engineering, business, finance, or a related field. Demonstrated leadership experience managing teams and cross-functional stakeholders is essential, as well as a strong understanding of financial modeling, O&M strategies, and regulatory frameworks. Technical knowledge of utility-scale battery storage and solar performance drivers, excellent communication skills, and strong analytical and problem-solving abilities are also required.
Aypa Power offers a competitive compensation package, including a base salary commensurate with experience, an annual performance-based bonus, and an attractive benefits package featuring excellent health care, dental, and vision coverage, 401k matching, unlimited vacation, and other health and wellness benefits. The position is hybrid, with a preference for candidates located in Austin, TX, or those willing to relocate; remote work will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Joining Aypa Power means becoming part of a growth-oriented organization with an established portfolio in a fast-paced industry. The company nurtures and supports a highly diverse team, actively seeking to advance fair and inclusive practices in all aspects of its operations. Aypa Power values unique perspectives and experiences, providing an inclusive environment with a focus on belonging, and is committed to providing growth opportunities for its employees.