Job Description

What to Expect

The Commercial Energy Asset Manager is responsible for the oversight of commercial and operational deliverables for deployed commercial & industrial (C&I) battery energy storage projects & charging portfolios. This includes the continuous evaluation of improved operations, system performance, and site level profitability for the assigned asset.

What You’ll Do

• Facilitate, in coordination with other internal teams, monitor and challenge the operational performance and optimization metrics to achieve project’s highest possible availability and gross profit.
• Work closely with the onsite operations team to ensure safe and efficient operations of the asset.
• Manage and resolve legal, contractual, regulatory, and commercial issues as they arise.
• Ensure compliance with all project’s governing documents including EPC Supply Agreement, O&M Agreements, Interconnection Agreements, land leases, etc.
• Manage day-to-day stakeholder relationships (internally and externally) with project developers, end customers, operators, field service teams, finance / accounting teams, and other parties needed to operate the asset.
• Review recurring reports on project performance as needed per contractual obligations and drive the closure of open cases / inquiries across the portfolio.
• Negotiate contracts renewals as needed.
• Monitor and influence all maintenance and operations for the assets based on fleet health, organizational priorities, and current fiscal relationship with end customer.
• Work with internal and external resources to develop strategies that maximize revenue and reduce risk and market exposure of the asset.
• Agility & ability to manage challenges through rapid growth.
• Ability to travel both regionally within the state and interstate when required.
• Strong commercial skills to manage various complex commercial / contractual matters over the lifecycle of projects.

What You’ll Bring

• Strong understanding of legal contracts, contract/warranty negotiations, dispute resolutions, and customer focus.
• Intimate knowledge of the energy and renewable energy market, and the ability to stay current with changing technologies, regulations, and trends influencing the continued adoption of renewable energy.
• Commercial mindset, strong prioritization, communication, and organizational skills.
• Understanding of integrated system design and operations. Prior operational experience at solar, wind, thermal, coal, hydro, or nuclear industries a plus.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire people to action through his/her influence.
• Self-motived with the ability to work with little supervision.
• Strong learning skills with aptitude to independently research, understand, and implement knowledge in new areas.
• Experience with standard financial metrics and analysis.
• Background in Engineering, Business, or equivalent industry experience.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to effectively multitask managing heavy workload.

Compensation and Benefits

Benefits

In addition to a competitive compensation package, Tesla Australia & New Zealand is pleased to offer the following benefits for permanent employees:

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) - Purchase Tesla stock twice per year at a 15% discount
• Parental leave (no minimum employment period)
• Miscarriage leave - 10 days
• Employee Vehicle Loan Program
• Novated Leasing (AU only)
• Employee Vehicle Finance program (AU only) - Tesla subsidises your loan interest
• Well-being Fund – An annual allowance of $950 USD for all employees to support their well-being in ways that are meaningful to them
• Health insurance discounts (AU only)
• Bike to work – $10 per day if you cycle to work
• Employee Assistance Program - Free and confidential counselling for all staff and their families
• Annual Flu Vaccines
• Birthday Leave, Cultural Significance Leave and Volunteer Leave

Some eligibility criteria may apply, benefits detailed above are subject to change / withdrawal at Tesla’s discretion with no prior notice.