Sr Dir, Asset Mgmt and Portfolio Strategy
Sunpower - Austin, TX
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Do you want to change the world? We do, too. The energy market is roughly $4 trillion globally, and solar penetration is less than 1%. But just one hour of sunlight, if harnessed, could power the entire world for a year. We have the opportunity to completely change the way energy is produced, distributed and consumed on a global scale, and we''re looking for talented, committed people to help us drive our growth and achieve our goals. SunPower is a global solar energy solutions company with a rich heritage of pioneering the best energy technologies in the world. Our solutions are unrivaled in terms of long-term reliability, efficiency and guaranteed performance, and our company is unmatched in terms of global reach and scale. Through design, manufacturing, installation and ongoing maintenance and monitoring, SunPower provides its proprietary, world-record efficient solar technology to residential, commercial and utility customers worldwide. SunPower is changing the way our world is powered every day with a brilliant, passionate and driven team of more than 2,000 in North America and the Philippines. In an industry that is reshaping the world''s energy future, there''s no better place to be than SunPower. We believe that our employees create our brand - with each project, each communication, each task completed and each interaction. Experience is critical to SunPower in regards to not only our customers but also our employees and dealer partners. As such, we strive to hire candidates that are service focused. The experience we would expect the ideal person to deliver is: Summary of Role: SunPower is seeking an experienced individual to lead its portfolio and asset management activities. This role will serve as SunPower''s CEO to its SunStrong joint venture and will set and execute the strategy for the company in conjunction with its partner. This will include pursuing acquisition opportunities, capital restructuring, and growth areas. The role will also include the oversight of the asset management team that facilitates all funding for SunPower''s residential and light commercial business. This person will work closely with the Managing Director of Capital markets to execute on financing/refinancing opportunities within portfolio companies. This person will also directly manage the accounting and tax personnel that provide services to the off-balance sheet companies and financing vehicles. This role will collaborate with many internal groups including the general residential business, internal and external legal teams, tax, accounting, treasury and others. This person will coordinate with the financial planning team to ensure that all financing activities are appropriately planned. This position will report to the Treasurer and VP, Structured Finance. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Propose, receive approval for, and execute strategy for SunPower''s SunStrong entity and other portfolio investments. Set a framework or and pursue acquisition opportunities for SunStrong. Coordinate with Business and Corporate Development team to align with SunPower strategic aims Oversee the asset management activities for the various financing structures for the residential and light commercial business Coordinate with the structured finance team to execute refinancing opportunities Optimize returns from SunStrong and other equity positions Pursue additional sources of value creation for portfolio companies and customer base Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor''s degree in finance, business, economics or related area of study 15+ years experience in asset management or transaction-oriented positions Excellent verbal and written communication skills Solid understanding of tax equity structures, market, and implications on capital structures. Essential Qualifications: Ability to deal effectively with ambiguity and lead a team in a fast-moving environment Team player who can collaborate in developing strategies and provide forward-thinking solutions Experience presenting to and working with senior leadership and influencing decision-making. Preferred Qualifications: MBA or CFA Experience with renewable energy remote Equal Employment Opportunity The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer and makes employment decisions, including but not limited to, hiring, firing, promotion, demotion, training, and/or compensation, on the basis of merit. Employment decisions are based on an individual''s qualifications as they relate to the job under consideration. The Company''s policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions, the actual sex of the individual, or the gender identity or gender expression), race, color, religion, including religious dress practices and religious grooming practices, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, familial status, age, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, protected veteran or military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws, ordinances, or regulations. The Company is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in the operations of the Company and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of the Company, including supervisors and co-workers. EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled SunPower Supports EEO Accommodation for Applicants to SunPower Corporation SunPower Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address to contact us about your interest in employment at SunPower Corporation: [Click Here to Email Your Resumé]. Please indicate in the subject that line of your email that you are requesting accommodation. Only candidates being considered for a position who require an accommodation will receive a follow-up response. NOTICE TO ALL APPLICANTS AND EMPLOYEES Availability of Affirmative Action Plan for Review SunPower is a federal government contractor. As a part of the Company''s obligations under law, it must develop a written Affirmative Action Program (AAP) for the Disabled, Recently Separated Veterans, Armed Forces Service Medal Veterans, Disabled Veterans and Active Duty Wartime Or Campaign Badge Veterans and for Women and Minorities as specified by law. Non-confidential and non-proprietary aspects of the AAP are available for inspection by applicants and employees, consistent with applicable law, which will be made available during office hours by contacting the EEO Officer.
Created: 2021-11-29