Strategic Growth Associate Renewables & Data Centers

Hanwha Energy USA; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Hanwha Energy USA, headquartered in Houston, invites applications for a Corporate Strategy Associate to shape the growth of our clean energy businesses, including solar, storage, data center initiatives, and hydrogen opportunities.

The role combines qualitative and quantitative analysis to answer strategic questions, with exposure to senior executives and cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment. A background in economics, strategy, or related fields is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in economics, statistics, business administration or related field is required.
• Minimum of 1+ years of experience at a top-tier consulting firm or similar corporate strategy role.
• Demonstrated experience assisting projects and collaborating across departments/teams.
• Strong analytical skills and a high capacity for conceptual thinking. Strong financial modeling skills.
• Excellent writing, verbal, and visual (PowerPoint, Excel) communications.
• Able to structure and present complex business research in a fast-paced environment.
• Power market fundamentals and/or renewable energy experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyze market, competitor, and technology dynamics in renewables and clean energy to generate strategic insights.
• Support development of growth recommendations and strategy for core and new business areas.
• Support strategic taskforces from problem definition to implementation support.
• Work cross-functionally, including building consensus and communicating insights to senior executives.
• Contribute to annual strategic planning and execution plans.
• Perform financial modeling to evaluate options (NPV, scenarios).
• Identify potential strategic alliances/partnerships and support negotiations with consultants/advisors.

Skills

Analytical skills

Financial modeling

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in economics, statistics, business administration or related field

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Hanwha Energy USA, headquartered in Houston, invites applications for a Corporate Strategy Associate to shape the growth of our clean energy businesses, including solar, storage, data center initiatives, and hydrogen opportunities.

The role combines qualitative and quantitative analysis to answer strategic questions, with exposure to senior executives and cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment. A background in economics, strategy, or related fields is essential.