Interested in joining a growing company where you will work with talented colleagues, enhance a supportive and energetic culture, and be part of the climate solution? At Energy Solutions, we focus on the big impacts. And we believe that market-based programs can be a powerful force to deliver large-scale energy, carbon, and water-use savings. Since 1995, we’ve harnessed that power to offer proven, performance-based solutions for our utility, government, and institutional customers.
Energy Solutions is currently seeking a Senior Manager for our Business Services department. Reporting to the Executive Vice President of Client Services, the person filling this role must have excellent interpersonal skills, strong data analysis capability, and a natural problem solver with a high level of accountability and commitment to excellence.
Energy Solutions operates as a predominantly remote workforce with offices in six different locations. Employees who reside within 40 miles of an office (except New York) will be assigned to that location, though in-office attendance requirements may vary by team. At this time, we are not accepting applications from candidates residing in the following states: Alaska, Delaware, Kentucky, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, and Wyoming.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Collaborate with senior and executive leadership in setting and driving organizational vision, operational strategy, and leadership development
- Translate strategy into actionable goals and execute relevant projects/initiatives aligned with the organization's goals
- Develop relationships with Client Services department leaders to gain a deep understanding of their needs, gaps and opportunities
- Collaborate with senior leadership to assess and improve policies, systems, and processes throughout the organization
- Report regularly to the Executive Vice President on Client Services departments’ performance, opportunities, and challenges. Strategic thought partner to the Executive Vice President
- Prioritize objectives and implement strategies to achieve company initiatives as part of the leadership team
- Serve as a leader and role model and create working environments where employees are equipped and driven to excel
- Overseeing and implementing organizational risk management processes
- Strategize opportunities to enhance department synergies, process improvements and team connectedness
- Support ad-hoc projects as needed, including those related to resource management, operational efficiencies and data analysis
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Engineering, or a related field
- A minimum of 10 years of work experience including at least 5 years in a supervisory and leadership capacity
- Experience in strategy and planning for a mid-size company with demonstrated command of roles with increasing responsibility
- Demonstrated outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills as well as the ability to anticipate risk and develop risk mitigation strategy proposals
- Significant experience in energy efficiency, renewable energy, and/or Utility technologies concepts, practices, and procedures
- Demonstrated ability to lead within a matrix structure and manage teams comprised of both direct and indirect resources
- Demonstrated success in client relationship management and possess demonstrated customer service understanding
- Solid financial acumen including budgeting, cost management, and maximizing profitability
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of adapting style to different audiences and stakeholders, both internally and externally
- Problem solver with a hands-on approach and the ability to anticipate adverse scenarios with thoughtful solutions to address them
- Ability to make quick decisions and generate buy-in from leadership team members
- Ability to conceptualize and execute deadline driven projects with strong bias for action and ability to prioritize multiple and competing projects
- Resilient and able to work in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment with a sense of urgency and bias for action
- Strong leadership record demonstrating the ability to grow and influence highly effective teams
- High level proficient skills with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) to communicate, develop presentations and perform analysis
- Ability to travel for business (approximately 1x/quarterly)
Compensation to commensurate with experience with the pay band of $105,000 - $137,000/Annually
Compensation is commensurate with experience and includes a generous retirement package. Energy Solutions provides an excellent benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance, other pre-tax contribution plans and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
Equal Opportunity Employer
Energy Solutions is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. We afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. Energy Solutions conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.
Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility
We live out our mission day in and day out by helping our clients and communities generate clean energy solutions the world needs. Our success is dependent on developing a team of creative thinkers, innovators, and a workforce that reflects the diversity of our world. To that end, we’re committed to hiring, promoting, and retaining a diversity of talent, and infusing inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility (IDEA) throughout our business. We encourage people from all backgrounds and all walks of life to apply. Come grow with us at Energy Solutions!
Office Locations and a Remote Workforce
Energy Solutions operates as a predominantly remote workforce with offices in six different locations. Employees who reside within 40 miles of an office (except New York) will be assigned to that location, though in-office attendance requirements may vary by team. At this time, we are not accepting applications from candidates residing in the following states: Alaska, Delaware, Kentucky, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, and Wyoming.
Background Check Information
Information will be requested to perform the compulsory background check. A drug screen and authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely are preconditions of employment. Energy Solutions is an equal opportunity employer.
Reasonable Accommodations
Energy Solutions is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodations in completing this application, interviewing, and/or completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please email accommodation@energy-solution.com.
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