Director, Asset Management

As an NRG employee, we encourage you to take charge of your career and development journey. We invite you to explore exciting opportunities across our businesses. Youu2019ll find that our dynamic work environment provides variety and challenge. Your growth is key to our ongoing successu2014take the lead in shaping your career development, goals and future Job Summary: NRG Energy is seeking a Director of Asset Management to provide professional business services to optimize the financial and operating performance of generation assets primarily within the Gulf Region. This is accomplished by providing strategic recommendations and analysis of power plant operation, commercial opportunities and investments to deliver maximum financial value to the Company Essential Duties/Responsibilities: Include, but are not limited to, the following: u2022 Budgeting and P&L performance responsibility for assigned generating assets within the Gulf Region portfolio and other NRG regions as may be assigned. u2022 Partner with, assist and advise, operating company management and commercial team to maximize the economic value of regional facilities and prevent any undue constraints or limitations on the ability of the company to conduct business successfully. u2022 Interface across the organization with all functional groups on issues impacting the P&L of assigned assets including, plant operations, commercial operations, environmental, risk, finance, accounting, insurance, development, regulatory and government affairs. u2022 Provide oversight and review of assigned plant budgets, forecasting, financial and operational variances, and any asset related optimization or investment decision making activity. u2022 Manage financial analyses, project evaluations, perform due diligence and make recommendations in support of acquisitions, divestitures, recovery plans and other major projects and capital investment and revenue enhancement proposals. u2022 Support valuation analyses, divestiture, acquisition, re-powering and other strategic alternatives to help ensure that the business plan is optimized for maximum sustainable value. u2022 Work closely with operations, treasury, tax, accounting, and commercial operations to determine appropriate modeling assumptions and structuring. u2022 Gather, analyze, prepare, and summarize recommendations for financial plans, acquisition activity, future requirements, operating forecasts, etc. u2022 Assist negotiations with PUCs, ISOs, city, county and state authorities and governing boards. u2022 Work closely with Government and Regulatory affairs to support industry and governmental business relationships/contacts. u2022 Negotiate long-term contracts with partners and customers working with the Power Marketing, Operations and Legal Departments. u2022 Maintain industry knowledge of market drivers, competitive grid, and industry trends. u2022 Interface for regional Business Development and Construction activities as needed. u2022 Other duties as assigned by manager including responsibility for relationship with long-term customers, partners or joint asset owners, transmission providers, etc. Working Conditions: u2022 Normal office environment and/or power plant environment. u2022 Requires operation of a motor vehicle and valid US Driveru2019s License Minimum Requirements: u2022 Bacheloru2019s in accounting, engineering, finance, economics or business/science degree, and a minimum of five or more years of experience in the successful commercial management of assets. u2022 Must have extensive experience using PowerPoint for making presentations and using Excel with a focus in economic modeling. u2022 An understanding of regional ERCOT, capacity and ancillary service markets and hedging. u2022 Knowledge of large-scale conventional and renewable power plant design and operation. u2022 Ability to travel occasionally as required throughout the region and to other NRG locations Preferred Qualifications: u2022 Power generation/utility experience. u2022 Strong knowledge of wholesale electric markets, preferably in the ERCOT and other related Texas markets. Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: u2022 Excellent verbal and written communication skills and an honest, open communication style with the ability to effectively get buy in from various groups at different locations. u2022 Demonstrated ability to manage the business environment across a portfolio of generation plants; technically oriented with experience in renewable, gas, oil and/or coal technology. u2022 Strong business and financial savvy with the ability to support a high-performance organization that will deliver operational excellence and meet or exceed financial targets. u2022 Demonstrated computer literacy, including PowerPoint, Excel, Word and SAP desirable. Physical Requirements: u2022 Occasionally requires wearing personal protective safety equipment (respirators, safety glasses, hard hat, appropriate footwear, ear plugs, appropriate gloves, etc.). u2022 May be required to work around rotating and energized equipment, hazardous materials and chemicals. u2022 Occasionally requires lifting as appropriate to perform duties and responsibilities. NRG Energy is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. To the extent permitted by law and any applicable collective bargaining agreement, employees are subject to periodic random drug testing, and post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability. Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills. Official description on file with Talent.

Created: 2026-03-07