Analyst, Development Operations

Analyst Position At The AES Corporation

Are you ready to be part of a company that's not just talking about the future, but actively shaping it? Join The AES Corporation (NYSE : AES), a Fortune 500 company that's leading the charge in the global energy revolution. With operations spanning 14 countries, AES is committed to shaping a future through innovation and collaboration. Our dedication to innovation has earned us recognition as one of the Top Ten Best Workplaces for Innovators by Fast Company in 2022. And with our certification as a Great Place to Work, you can be confident that you're joining a company that values its people just as much as its groundbreaking ideas.

AES is proudly ranked #1 globally in renewable energy sales to corporations, and with $12.7B in revenues in 2023, we have the resources and expertise to make a significant impact as we provide electricity to 25 million customers worldwide. As the world moves towards a net-zero future, AES is committed to meeting the Paris Agreement's goals by 2050. Our innovative solutions, such as 24 / 7 carbon-free energy for data centers, are setting the pace for rapid, global decarbonization.

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The Analyst will serve as a key member of the Development Operations (DevOps) team. DevOps sits within AES Clean Energy's Development organization with the goal of supporting project developers, Development leadership, and decision-makers within AES Clean Energy. The role is situated in a dynamic team, company, and industry, providing high potential for advancement.

DevOps involves coordinating between regional development teams and collaborating with other entities within AES Clean Energy. The team's responsibility includes building and managing the Development budget, Project Prioritization, forecasting the Development pipeline, process improvement, and team coordination.

The Analyst will gain unparalleled experience into how a renewable energy company operates, grows, and makes decisions in a changing and uncertain environment. The position includes a high degree of exposure to senior decision-makers in AES Clean Energy and involves providing high quality inputs and context for decisions surrounding the Development budget and strategic direction.

Primary Responsibilities

Finance and Budget

• Coordinate with regional Development teams for inputs and working with FP&A to refine budget within necessary constraints. The Analyst (along with other team members) will also prepare materials with context and analysis for budget meetings and decision-makers.
• Collect, conduct quality control analysis, and collate individual project budgets from developers throughout budget process.
• Run key budget analysis including but not limited to scenario analysis related to 5+ year budget horizons, acquisition vs greenfield comparisons, and contingency planning.
• Serve as key contributor to Project Prioritization workstream. Contribute insights towards improvement and efficiency of the workstream.
• Complete ad hoc budget requests and analysis as needed.

Pipeline Forecasting

Process improvement, Team Development, and Ad Hoc workstreams

Position Requirements

Approach to Work

Skills

Qualifications

AES is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed to building strength and delivering long-term sustainability through diversity and inclusion. Respecting all backgrounds, differences and perspectives enables us to improve the lives of our people, customers, suppliers, contractors, and the communities in which we live and work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and / or expression, race, national origin, ethnicity, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. E-Verify Notice : AES will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization. The expected salary for this position, at commencement of employment, is between $71,000 and $85,850 / Annual; however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements such as annual bonus, in addition to a full range of medical, dental, vision, life, financial, and / or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if a candidate receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department / team performance, and market factors.