Lead high-priority strategic initiatives and analyses , applying structured problem-solving to ambiguous challenges to develop market insights and recommend actions that drive business outcomes
Develop executive-level materials and decision frameworks to communicate pipeline insights and investment recommendations
Support evaluation of inbound opportunities and provide strategic analysis to inform leadership decisions
Develop and apply deep expertise in regional market dynamics - including ISO/RTO structures, wholesale markets, development lifecycle, policy, regulation, interconnection, and permitting and lead market intelligence analysis to identify expansion opportunities and competitive tactics
Partner with Policy, Regulatory, and Commercial teams to develop market advocacy strategies and positions that influence market design, regulatory outcomes, and commercial structures to support project development and maximize portfolio value
Build and maintain relationships with key external stakeholders , including utilities, ISOs, regulators, and industry participants, to identify opportunities and support strategic initiatives
Leverage GIS tools (e.g., QGIS, ArcGIS, Google Earth) to support site identification, transmission analysis, and portfolio-level market insights
Lead and develop a high-performing team of analysts and associates, including recruiting, onboarding, and retaining top talent, while setting clear expectations and providing coaching and mentorship
Requirements
Proven ability to lead teams, manage complex analytical workstreams, and deliver strategic recommendations to senior leadership
Deep expertise in U.S. power markets, ISO/RTO frameworks, interconnection processes, and/or energy policy - with the ability to translate technical complexity into business insight
Excellent communication and executive presence, with the ability to inf
Benefits
Vision insurance
Additional Information
Are you ready to be part of a company that's not just talking about the future, but actively shaping it? Join The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES), a Fortune 500 company that's leading the charge in the global energy revolution. With operations spanning 14 countries , AES is committed to shaping a future through innovation and collaboration. Our dedication to innovation has earned us recognition as one of the Top Ten Best Workplaces for Innovators by Fast Company in 2022. And with our certification as a Great Place to Work , you can be confident that you're joining a company that values its people just as much as its groundbreaking ideas.
AES is proudly ranked #1 globally in renewable energy sales to corporations, and with $12.7B in revenues in 2023 , we have the resources and expertise to make a significant impact as we provide electricity to 25 million customers worldwide. As the world moves towards a net-zero future, AES is committed to meeting the Paris Agreement's goals by 2050. Our innovative solutions, such as 24/7 carbon-free energy for data centers, are setting the pace for rapid, global decarbonization.
If you're ready to be part of a company that's not just adapting to change, but driving it, AES is the place for you. We're not just building a cleaner, more sustainable future - we're powering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader in the global energy transformation.
AES Clean Energy (AES CE) is seeking a Senior Manager , Growth Strategy to lead AES's cross-function al growth planning and project origination within the SPP, MISO and ERCOT . Operating at the intersection of market strategy, business development, and execution , this role is accountable for shaping and advancing the company's development pipeline across targeted markets and technologies.
This position offers a unique opportunity to combine deep market expertise with cross-functional leadership , connecting strategic vision with the analytical rigor needed to drive real development outcomes and unlock differentiated solutions . At its core, this role is about defining where to compete and how to win, a nd ensuring those choices are translated into action across the organization .
The Senior Manager fosters close collaboration with leadership across Development, Origination, External Affairs, and Execution teams to generate new opportunities, inform key development decisions, and lead high-impact strategic initiatives aligned with regional Growth Plans.
The ideal candidate is highly motivated, entrepreneurial, and strategic - someone who takes extreme ownership, thrives in ambiguity, and brings both a systems-level perspective and a strong analytical foundation to every challenge.
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