Analyst, Project Development

Brookfield Renewable; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus structure

Health benefits program

401(k) plan

Job summary

Brookfield Renewable is seeking an Analyst, Project Development to join our growing development team. This role will support the advancement of Modal Power's portfolio of utility-scale solar and energy storage projects across the United States.

The Analyst will help coordinate project execution, maintain development controls, support financial analysis, and ensure projects remain on track toward Notice to Proceed (NTP).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Finance, Economics, Business, Environmental Science, Energy Systems, or a related field.
• 1-3 years of experience in renewable energy, project development, project finance, consulting, engineering, asset management, or a related field.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and project coordination skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and project tracking tools.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience supporting utility-scale renewable energy projects.
• Familiarity with project controls, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management.
• Familiarity with financial modeling, valuation, and investment analysis.
• Knowledge of permitting, interconnection, engineering, procurement, or project financing processes.

Responsibilities

• Maintain project schedules, risk registers, action item trackers, budgets, and reporting tools used to manage development portfolio execution.
• Coordinate internal teams and external consultants across permitting, interconnection, engineering, environmental, land, procurement, and commercial workstreams.
• Track project deliverables, milestones, obligations, and critical path activities to support successful advancement toward NTP.
• Manage development data rooms, diligence requests, project documentation, permit matrices, and executive reporting materials.
• Support preparation of project business cases, financial models, valuation analyses, and investment materials for development and financing activities.
• Assist with project forecasts, budget reporting, risk assessments, and presentations for executive leadership and investment committees.
• Conduct market research and support commercial evaluations, strategic initiatives, and value creation opportunities across both development and operating assets.
• Identify process improvements and support implementation of best practices, reporting systems, and project controls across the development platform.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Project tracking

Written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Brookfield Renewable, as one of the core businesses under Brookfield Corporation, is one of the world’s largest owners, operators, and developers of renewable power, with $125 billion of power assets under management. Our diverse portfolio of hydro, wind, solar, distributed energy, storage, and sustainable solutions extends across five continents, totaling over 46,000 megawatts of generating capacity. We use our operating capabilities, scale and global reach to develop and operate a high-quality clean energy portfolio in a responsible manner, helping accelerate the global transition to net zero.

Organization Overview:

Modal Power is a Solar IPP which owns a ~2.3GW portfolio of fifteen operating projects, four under-construction projects, and three pre-NTP assets.

Modal Power is managed by Brookfield Renewable. Brookfield Renewable, as one of the core businesses under the Brookfield Corporation, is one of the world’s largest owners, operators, and developers of renewable power, with $125 billion power assets under management. Brookfield’s diverse portfolio of hydro, wind, solar, distributed energy, storage, and sustainable solutions extends across five continents, totaling over 46,000 megawatts of generating capacity. We use our operating capabilities, scale and global reach to develop and operate a high-quality clean energy portfolio in a responsible manner, helping accelerate the global transition to net zero.

We attract high-performing individuals who are driven to make an impact in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. We offer unparalleled opportunities to lead and manage one of the largest renewable energy businesses with decades of history, while contributing to the global need for sustainable energy.

About the Role

We are seeking an Analyst, Project Development to join our growing development team. This role will support the advancement of Modal Power's portfolio of utility-scale solar and energy storage projects across the United States. Working closely with development leaders, the Analyst will help coordinate project execution, maintain development controls, support commercial and financial analysis, and ensure projects remain on track toward Notice to Proceed (NTP).

The Analyst will serve as a central member of the Development team, helping manage schedules, budgets, risks, consultants, and project deliverables across a dynamic portfolio of renewable energy assets. The role provides broad exposure to project development, financing, commercial strategy, and asset management while developing the organizational and analytical skills required to lead projects in the future.

The Analyst will report to the Senior Director, Development & Asset Management and work closely with teammates across Development, Finance, Legal, Procurement, Engineering, Construction, Asset Management, and Brookfield Renewable.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain project schedules, risk registers, action item trackers, budgets, and reporting tools used to manage development portfolio execution.
• Coordinate internal teams and external consultants across permitting, interconnection, engineering, environmental, land, procurement, and commercial workstreams.
• Track project deliverables, milestones, obligations, and critical path activities to support successful advancement toward NTP.
• Manage development data rooms, diligence requests, project documentation, permit matrices, and executive reporting materials.
• Support preparation of project business cases, financial models, valuation analyses, and investment materials for development and financing activities.
• Assist with project forecasts, budget reporting, risk assessments, and presentations for executive leadership and investment committees.
• Conduct market research and support commercial evaluations, strategic initiatives, and value creation opportunities across both development and operating assets.
• Identify process improvements and support implementation of best practices, reporting systems, and project controls across the development platform.

Knowledge & Experience Required

Required

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Finance, Economics, Business, Environmental Science, Energy Systems, or a related field.
• 1-3 years of experience in renewable energy, project development, project finance, consulting, engineering, asset management, or a related field.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and project coordination skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and project tracking tools.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred

• Experience supporting utility-scale renewable energy projects.
• Familiarity with project controls, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management.
• Familiarity with financial modeling, valuation, and investment analysis.
• Knowledge of permitting, interconnection, engineering, procurement, or project financing processes.

What Success Looks Like

• Maintains accurate and reliable project controls across the development portfolio.
• Anticipates risks, tracks issues, and drives timely resolution of development action items.
• Delivers organized, high-quality reporting and analytical support for project decision-making.
• Builds trusted relationships with internal teams and external consultants.
• Demonstrates increasing ownership of project workstreams and readiness for expanded development responsibilities.

At Brookfield, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential.

• We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive salary, bonus structure, a health benefits program, and 401(k) plan.
• Our spaces are open, dynamic, and collaborative, giving you access to different businesses and teams.
• We cultivate a culture where we invest in your growth and development.

Diversity & Inclusion

Brookfield Renewable embraces and promotes the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including women, Indigenous peoples and other persons of all races, ethnic origins, religions, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities and expressions. We also provide accommodation during all parts of the hiring process, upon request. If contacted to proceed to the recruitment process, please advise us if you require any accommodation.