Want to join a frontrunner in renewable energy that is actively seeking early entry into new markets globally? Since the establishment in 2007, Scatec has acquired extensive knowledge and experience in developing, building and operating solar, wind and hydro power plants and storage solutions. Driven by our company values and competent global workforce, we aim to deliver competitive and sustainable renewable energy globally; protect our environment and improve quality of life through innovative integration of technology; and create shareholder value. We are present on four continents and are headquartered in Oslo, Norway.
Main purpose of position
Currently we are looking for a Finance & Asset Manager in Bogotá, Colombia to be part of our global team working together towards our vision – Improving our future. As our Finance & Asset Manager you will assist the VP of Finance & Asset Management for Latam to lead and develop the asset management function, including managing part of the current team composed by 5 professionals.
Main responsibilities
- Ultimate responsibility and accountability for Project Company management from Financial close to end of project life.
- Monitoring of project level profit & loss (P&L) activities to ensure that the power plants are delivering expected financial returns, analysis of P&L variance, CF Forecast and solar plants budget review.
- Update the Financial Models as and when required by the Financing Agreements; prepare and update necessary periodic financial and cash budgets and carry out the budget-to-actual variance analysis.
- Contract Management – manage and administer all contracts between the project companies and third parties (EPC, O&M, MSA, IA, Lenders, etc.).
- Preparation of information for quarterly Board meetings.
- E&S Management during operations: ensuring that the Environmental and Social Management Plan (ESMP) for operations is developed and implemented, following up non-conformances, corrective actions, and reporting. Together with CLO, maintain Stakeholder Engagement plan and Grievance mechanism. Development and execution of community development projects.
- Monitor bank guarantees for energy contracts.
- Manage third party responsible for CCEE (Cámara de Comercialização de Energia Elétrica) reporting.
- Support on preparation and conducting the Request for Proposals (RFPs) and Indicatives (RFIs) processes for energy suppliers.
- Elaboration of a proposal summary report with the qualification of the offers for making a purchase decision.
Qualifications and competencies
- Graduation in finance, Business, engineering or equivalent
- Proficiency in understanding and budgeting cashflows
- Proficiency in understanding financial modelling and analysis
- Master Microsoft suite and Business intelligence tools
- Experience minimum of 5-7 years relevant work experience in similar position, preferably from an international environment
- Experience from managing large-scale renewable energy projects
- Desirable experience with the Brazilian energy trading market
- Language: Fluent both Spanish and English, written and spoken
Personal characteristics
It is part of every employees’ terms of reference to contribute to Scatec's vision: Improving our Future and adhere to our company values which are:
- Predictable: demonstrate clear communication and listening skills, shares information in an open and honest way
- Driving results: demonstrate determination, pro-activeness, can prioritise and work independently
- Changemaker: demonstrate entrepreneurship, can challenge, fast learner, take initiates and adjust
- Working together: demonstrate teamwork, shares responsibilities, can compromise, has a can-do attitude
For the particular role we also expect
- Proven process & project management skills.
- Demonstrated ability to be self-motivated and perform job tasks independently.
- Comfortable in fast-paced, growing company.
- Detail-oriented and capable of driving multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong interpersonal skills, professionalism, and ability to work closely with members of different business groups and functions of a global company at all levels.
- Organized and methodical, able to handle complex contracts, calculations and reports.
- Dedicated, flexible and adaptable with a “can-do” attitude.
We offer
Scatec is an exciting, innovative and ambitious company operating in a growing industry. We offer a challenging and interesting position where you will be part of a flexible, diverse and truly international working environment consisting of highly competent and committed colleagues with a positive drive to make a difference.
Scatec is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence and business need.
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