Senior Contract Lifecycle & Commercial Operations Lead

Central Coast Community Energy; Monterey (CA); Hybrid; USD 153,000 - 237,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PARS retirement contributions

Employer-paid medical insurance

Flexible spending benefits

HRA

PTO: 180 hours annually

Cell phone allowance

Job summary

Central Coast Community Energy in Monterey, CA seeks a Contract Lifecycle/Commercial Operations Manager to oversee post-execution contract lifecycle and support long-term origination. Hybrid work arrangement in CA.

The role manages obligation trackers, milestone calendars, amendments administration, and settlement-related records, collaborating with Legal, Settlements and Market Operations to ensure accurate data and efficient processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, economics, law or related field.
• Four (4) or more years of energy contract administration, commercial operations or closely related field.

Responsibilities

• Support the Senior Power Services Director on long-term origination: assist with solicitation structuring, term sheets, negotiation support and execution for PPAs, ESAs and other deals.
• Maintain obligation trackers, milestone calendars and the amendment/settlement-term database for all executed agreements.
• Administer the contract onboarding checklist for every new agreement, capturing meter data, payment terms, settlement triggers, true-up language and RA/REC treatment.
• Monitor and help resolve issues arising during contract administration and the settlement process; coordinate with Settlements and Legal on disputes.
• Provide contract data and interpretation needed by Settlements, Market Operations and asset management.

Skills

Contract administration

Lifecycle management

Negotiation support

Data analysis

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, economics or law

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Central Coast Community Energy in Monterey, CA seeks a Contract Lifecycle/Commercial Operations Manager to oversee post-execution contract lifecycle and support long-term origination. Hybrid work arrangement in CA.

The role manages obligation trackers, milestone calendars, amendments administration, and settlement-related records, collaborating with Legal, Settlements and Market Operations to ensure accurate data and efficient processes.