Business Development Analyst

Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure Ltd; Santiago; On-site; CLP 12,000,000 - 18,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration package

Job summary

Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure Plc is seeking a Business Development Analyst to join our team in Chile. You will collect and analyse market data for development studies, support technical and commercial inputs for project economics, and participate in due diligence for M&A opportunities.

You will gain exposure to the Chilean electricity market and renewable project lifecycles, with opportunities to contribute to growth strategies and PPA opportunities while collaborating with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electromechanical, Civil, Industrial or a related engineering discipline (required).
• 0–3 years of experience in project development or construction (renewables preferred).
• Exposure to the generation project lifecycle (origination, development, RTB, construction and COD) is a plus.
• Knowledge of the Chilean electricity market (SEN) and its regulation, with focus on understanding economic dispatch, energy and capacity transfers, PPAs, and market dynamics like curtailment and congestion.
• Basic knowledge of connection studies, contracts, and procedures for energy projects.
• Basic knowledge of how energy generation and storage technologies operate, with focus on BESS, PV and wind.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ability to learn new tools and systems.
• Exposure to site-screening or GIS software (Google Earth, QGIS) is a plus.
• Eager to learn and detail-oriented.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in collecting and analysing market data for internal business development studies, focusing on market risks, trends, PPA opportunities and potential growth areas.
• Support the preparation of basic engineering layouts for projects, under supervision.
• Support the preparation of technical and commercial inputs for the economic assessment of new projects and M&A opportunities, including project sizing, energy assessments, revenue forecasts and PPA modelling.
• Participate in technical and commercial due diligence for M&A processes.
• Support the preparation of materials for internal committees and interactions with stakeholders.
• Contribute to the initial feasibility assessment of projects, as directed.
• Perform relevant departmental tasks and other duties as assigned by the direct supervisor.
• Actively contribute to discussions on the company’s growth strategy and PPA opportunities.

Skills

Good communication

Teamwork

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electromechanical, Civil, Industrial or related engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Google Earth

QGIS

Job description

We are currently recruiting for a/an Business Development Analyst to join our team and contribute to key projects in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in collecting and analysing market data for internal business development studies, focusing on market risks, trends, PPA opportunities and potential growth areas
• Support the preparation of basic engineering layouts for projects, under supervision
• Support the preparation of technical and commercial inputs for the economic assessment of new projects and M&A opportunities, including project sizing, energy assessments, revenue forecasts and PPA modelling
• Participate in technical and commercial due diligence for M&A processes
• Support the preparation of materials for internal committees and interactions with stakeholders
• Contribute to the initial feasibility assessment of projects, as directed
• Perform relevant departmental tasks and other duties as assigned by the direct supervisor
• Actively contribute to discussions on the company’s growth strategy and PPA opportunities

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electromechanical, Civil, Industrial or a related engineering discipline (required).

Experience & Technical Skills

• 0–3 years of experience in project development or construction (renewables preferred).
• Exposure to the generation project lifecycle (origination, development, RTB, construction and COD) is a plus.
• Knowledge of the Chilean electricity market (SEN) and its regulation, with focus on understanding economic dispatch, energy and capacity transfers, commercial frameworks (PPAs), and key market dynamics like curtailment and congestion
• Basic knowledge of connection studies, contracts, and procedures for energy projects.
• Basic knowledge of how energy generation and storage technologies operate, with a strong focus on BESS, PV and wind.
• Understanding of energy yield assessments (P50/P90), PV and wind production profiles, and BESS sizing parameters (power/energy ratio, cycling, degradation, round-trip efficiency, augmentation).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ability to learn new tools and systems.
• Exposure to site-screening or GIS software (e.g. Google Earth, QGIS) is a plus.
• Eager to learn and detail-oriented.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Follows instructions and seeks guidance when needed.
• Responsible and reliable.
• Competitive remuneration package.
• Growth opportunities in a promising and booming industry.
• A highly committed, dynamic, and challenging environment.