Senior Asset Manager

Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure; Roma; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Growth opportunities

Dynamic environment

Travel across Italy

Job summary

Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure Plc in Italy is seeking a Senior Asset Manager to lead monthly asset reporting and performance analysis for our PV, BESS and wind assets across Italy. You will coordinate data from O&M contractors, oversee budgets and ensure timely group-wide reporting.

The role requires 4–7 years of asset management experience in renewables, fluent Italian and professional English, and hands-on knowledge of PV, BESS and wind tech.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or equivalent technical/economic discipline.
• Hands-on knowledge of renewables asset management.
• Fluent Italian and professional-level English.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly asset reports for each asset and for the Italian portfolio with KPIs.
• Monitor production, availability and performance across PV, BESS and wind assets.
• Oversee O&M and maintenance contractors and contract obligations.
• Coordinate with grid operators and energy manager on dispatch and metering matters.
• Manage project contracts and track obligations and deadlines.

Skills

Asset management

O&M management

Contract management

Data analysis

Excel

Power BI

Fluent Italian

English proficiency

Education

Engineering degree

Master's degree

Tools

SCADA/monitoring systems

Budgeting tools

Job description

We are currently recruiting for a/an Senior Asset Manager to join our team and contribute to key projects in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

Monthly Asset Reporting

• Prepare the monthly report for each asset and for the Italian portfolio: generation or dispatch, availability, performance versus budget and P50, revenues, opex, EBITDA and key events.
• Provide variance analysis, root causes, corrective actions and outlook, with clear KPIs by technology.
• Collect and validate data from O&M contractors, SCADA/monitoring systems, energy managers and Finance, ensuring timely delivery against Group reporting deadlines.
• Keep reporting templates and dashboards up to date and consistent across technologies.

Operational and Technical Performance

• Monitor production, availability and performance of PV plants (PR, inverter and tracker availability), BESS (availability, round-trip efficiency, state of health, dispatch) and wind farms (power curve, turbine availability, curtailment), and lead root-cause analysis of underperformance.
• Supervise O&M and maintenance contractors, including LTSA/service agreements: KPI and SLA compliance, work plans, spare parts, warranty claims and cost control.
• Oversee compliance with permits, authorisations, grid-connection requirements and Terna / DSO obligations.
• Coordinate curtailment, dispatch and metering matters with grid operators and the energy manager.

Commercial and Contract Management

• Manage PPAs, GSE incentive schemes, capacity and storage-related mechanisms (e.g. MACSE) and merchant energy sales, in coordination with the Energy Management team.
• Administer project contracts (O&M, land leases, insurance, utilities, service providers) and track key obligations and deadlines.
• Handle relationships with landowners, local authorities and other stakeholders.
  
• Prepare and monitor annual budgets and forecasts for each SPV (opex, capex, revenues, EBITDA, CFADS).
• Work with the Financial Associate and Group Finance on debt service, covenant compliance and lender reporting.
• Support audits and regulatory filings with the necessary operational information.
  

Construction handover and growth

• Participate in the transition of projects from construction to operation (COD, punch lists, as-built documentation, acceptance tests).
• Support the Development and Construction teams on technical due diligence, contractor evaluation and optimisation of new projects.
• Identify and implement value-enhancement initiatives: repowering, DC/AC optimisation, storage hybridisation, cost-saving programmes.
• Contribute to M&A processes through asset due diligence and integration of acquired SPVs.
  

Governance, HSE and ESG

• Ensure compliance with Group HSE, ESG and corporate governance policies at SPV level.
• Support SPV board activities, corporate records and authorisations in line with Group procedures.

Education & Certifications

• Degree in Engineering (Energy, Electrical, Management) or equivalent technical/economic discipline; a Master's degree is an advantage

Experience & Technical Skills

• 4–7 years of experience in asset management, O&M management, construction or development of renewable plants in Italy, with exposure to more than one technology (PV, BESS, wind).
• Hands-on knowledge of the Italian regulatory and market framework (GSE, Terna, ARERA, PPAs, incentive and capacity schemes).
• Solid understanding of PV, BESS and wind plant technology, SCADA/monitoring systems and performance analysis.
• Proven experience in preparing periodic asset and management reports, with strong analytical and presentation skills.
• Ability to read and manage contracts (O&M, EPC/BOS, PPA) and to follow SPV-level budgets and financial models.
• Advanced Excel; experience with Power BI or similar reporting tools is an advantage.
• Fluent Italian and professional-level English (written and spoken)..
• Proactive, structured and results-oriented, with strong ownership of the assets and of reporting deadlines.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills with contractors, authorities and internal stakeholders.
• Ability to work across functions and manage multiple SPVs and priorities.
• Availability for frequent travel to sites and counterparties across Italy.

We Offer

• Gross annual salary: €50,000–€75,000, depending on experience.
• Competitive remuneration package.
• Growth opportunities in a promising and booming industry.
• A highly committed, dynamic, and challenging environment.