Director, Asset Management

AES Indiana; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Director of Asset Management to lead the Generation, Transmission, and Distribution Planning teams. This pivotal role focuses on enhancing operational reliability and performance through strategic direction and data-driven analysis. As a leader, you will influence business and regulatory strategies while fostering a culture of innovation and excellence. Join a forward-thinking company committed to a sustainable future and take your career to new heights in the utilities sector.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in the utilities industry, especially in T&D Planning or Analytics.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in mathematical modeling.

Responsibilities

• Develop and oversee annual budgets for T&D and Generation outages.
• Design strategies for system needs through customer analysis and T&D forecasting.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Mathematical Modeling

Leadership

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Predictive Modeling

Advanced Analytics

Job description

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Are you ready to be part of a company that's actively shaping the future of energy? Join The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES), a Fortune 500 company leading in the global energy revolution. Operating across 14 countries, AES is committed to innovation and collaboration, recognized as one of the Top Ten Best Workplaces for Innovators by Fast Company in 2022, and certified as a Great Place to Work.

With global leadership in renewable energy sales to corporations and revenues of $12.7B in 2023, AES provides electricity to 25 million customers worldwide. We are dedicated to a net-zero future aligned with the Paris Agreement by 2050, pioneering solutions like 24/7 carbon-free energy.

If you're driven to lead change and innovation, AES is the place for you. Join us to power a sustainable future and energize your career.

Position: Director, Asset Management - AES US Utilities

AES US Utilities seeks a Director to lead Generation, Transmission, and Distribution (T&D) Planning and Asset Management teams. This role involves overseeing Asset Management, Planning, Forecasting, and Performance, setting strategic direction, and improving reliability and performance through data-driven analysis and collaboration. The Director will provide technical and managerial guidance, influence future business and regulatory strategies, and ensure operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and oversee annual budgets for T&D and Generation outages to maximize reliability.
• Design strategies for system needs through customer analysis, T&D forecasting, and modeling to support regulatory and capacity expansion initiatives.
• Define and implement asset management strategies with KPIs, leading initiatives for operational improvements and long-term reliability.
• Monitor asset performance, ensuring operational and financial objectives are met, and take corrective actions as needed.
• Support regulatory testimony and build relationships with internal stakeholders using advanced analytics, predictive modeling, and innovative algorithms.

Basic Requirements:

• Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in the utilities industry, especially in Transmission, Distribution, Planning, or Analytics.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in mathematical modeling.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Proven leadership and talent development abilities.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with regulatory proceedings.
• Professional Engineer (PE) certification.
• Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP).
• Six Sigma certification.

AES values diversity and inclusion, providing equal employment opportunities. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to protected characteristics.

Additional Details:

• Seniority level: Director
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Finance and Sales
• Industry: Utilities