Asset Optimization Manager

Constellation Energy Corp.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 131,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

Constellation Energy Corp. seeks an Asset Optimization Manager to lead financial modeling and valuation for its nuclear generation fleet and broader portfolio. You will shape capital allocation, evaluate investments and deals, and develop rigorous analyses to inform strategic decisions.

You will guide cross-functional teams, translate complex analyses into clear recommendations, and collaborate with executive leadership to support long-term energy strategy and regulatory initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, accounting, finance, economics or related field.
• 8 years of experience in finance, investment banking, investment management, corporate development, valuation, or a related analytical field.
• Demonstrated proficiency in financial modeling, financial statement analysis, and discounted cash flow valuation.
• Demonstrated ability to apply strategic, analytical, research and critical-thinking skills to complex business problems and communicate clear, actionable recommendations.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate across functions and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain asset-specific financial models to support long-term valuation, investment analysis, and strategic planning for Constellation’s nuclear generation fleet.
• Lead cross-functional teams to evaluate current and future operational and financial performance of generation assets, identify key drivers of asset value, and assess risks and opportunities for value creation.
• Apply financial modeling and valuation analysis to inform capital allocation decisions, commercial transactions, regulatory initiatives, and corporate development and project finance opportunities.
• Support long-term strategic and business planning processes by developing and evaluating operational and financial initiatives.
• Translate complex financial, operational, and commercial analysis into clear business cases and decision materials for executive leadership and the Board.
• All other job assignments and/or duties pursuant to company policy or as directed by management.

Skills

Financial modeling

Valuation

Strategic thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, accounting, finance, economics or related field

Master’s degree in business, finance, economics, engineering, or related field

CFA or CAIA certification

Job description

Who We Are

As the largest private-sector power producer in the world and the nation's largest producer of clean and reliable energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: lighting the way to a brilliant tomorrow for all. We have been the leader in clean energy production for more than a decade, and we are cultivating a workplace where our employees can grow, thrive, and contribute. Now integrated with Calpine, our portfolio includes 55 gigawatts of capacity from nuclear, natural gas, geothermal, hydro, wind and solar facilities, with the generating capacity to power the equivalent of 27 million homes.

Our culture and employee experience make it clear: We are powered by passion and purpose. Together, we're creating healthier communities and a cleaner planet, and our people are the driving force behind our success. At Constellation, you can build a fulfilling career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact. By doing our best work and meeting new challenges, we can accomplish great things. Join us in meeting the country's energy needs today and tomorrow.

Total Rewards

Constellation offers an extensive selection of benefits and rewards to help our employees thrive professionally and personally. We provide competitive compensation and a wide-range of benefits that support both employees and their families, helping them prepare for the future. In addition to highly competitive salaries, eligible employees are offered a bonus program, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program; comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits, including robust wellbeing programs; disability and life insurance benefits; paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick days; and much more.

Expected salary range

of $131,400 to $146,000, varies based on experience, along with comprehensive benefits package that includes bonus and 401(k).

Primary Purpose of Position

The Asset Optimization Manager leads the financial modeling and valuation of operational, investment, and commercial opportunities for Constellation’s nuclear generation fleet and broader generation portfolio. This role supports evaluation of Constellation’s nuclear investments and commercial transactions, including previously announced deals. This role develops rigorous financial analyses and business cases to inform capital allocation and strategic decision-making, helping shape the future of Constellation's generation portfolio and long-term energy strategy.

Primary Duties and Accountabilities

• Develop and maintain asset-specific financial models to support long-term valuation, investment analysis, and strategic planning for Constellation’s nuclear generation fleet.
• Lead cross-functional teams to evaluate current and future operational and financial performance of generation assets, identify key drivers of asset value, and assess risks and opportunities for value creation.
• Apply financial modeling and valuation analysis to inform capital allocation decisions, commercial transactions, regulatory initiatives, and corporate development and project finance opportunities.
• Support long-term strategic and business planning processes by developing and evaluating operational and financial initiatives.
• Translate complex financial, operational, and commercial analysis into clear business cases and decision materials for executive leadership and the Board.
• All other job assignments and/or duties pursuant to company policy or as directed by management.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, accounting, finance, economics or related degree
• 8 years of experience in finance, investment banking, investment management, corporate development, valuation, or a related analytical field
• Demonstrated proficiency in financial modeling, financial statement analysis, and discounted cash flow valuation
• Demonstrated ability to apply strategic, analytical, research and critical-thinking skills to complex business problems and communicate clear, actionable recommendations
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate across functions and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in business, finance, economics, engineering, or a related field
• CFA or CAIA certification
• Experience supporting complex transactions, investments, or capital allocation decisions
• Experience in energy, infrastructure, power markets, or another capital-intensive industry
• Interest or experience in using AI and other emerging technologies to enhance financial analysis