Aypa Power

Interconnection Business Process Associate

Austin, TX

full_time

About This Job

Aypa Power, a Blackstone portfolio company, is a leading developer, owner, and operator of utility-scale energy storage and hybrid renewable projects that power our communities and cities. Our mission is to responsibly decarbonize the grid and make North American energy markets more affordable, sustainable, and efficient. Aypa is well-capitalized and uniquely positioned to lean forward on projects with well-suited deal structures to meet our customers' needs. We have been at the forefront of energy storage development since our first energy storage project came online in 2018. As a leader in our industry, we have over 22 GW of utility-scale energy storage and hybrid renewable energy projects in development and 33 projects in operation or construction across North America.

As an Interconnection Business Process Associate you will oversee the interconnection of new power generation projects to the grid. This role involves generator interconnection project management, coordinating with utilities, tracking and coordinating project milestone requirements, and providing organizational reporting, data, and document management. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in utility project management and a general working knowledge of grid interconnection Tariffs and business practices.

Responsibilities:

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Track and deliver on project milestones and other associated requirements;

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Create and manage business processes, tools, reports, and communication;

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Act as a reference on utility interconnection queues, transmission plans, Tariff, and business practice changes;

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Collaborate with teammates supporting project development, market analysis, and market forecasting;

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Develop and streamline processes and automation to support data management, processing, and efficient workflows;

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Other duties as required or assigned.

Key Qualifications:

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4 years minimum experience with interconnection Tariffs and queue project management;

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Bachelor's with additional consideration given to applicants with advanced degrees;

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Experience in LEAN or a similar project management methodology;

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Previous experience at an IPP, consultant, or similar desired;

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Experience in one or more organized electric markets (CAISO, NYISO, PJM, ERCOT)

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Excellent project management and change management skills.

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Possess strong oral and written communication skills with ability to manage cross-functionally and up to ensure project deadlines are achieved;

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Highly organized with demonstrated ability to work under tight time requirements and deadlines.

Compensation and Location: Salary:

A base salary commensurate with experience;

Bonus:

An annual bonus will be awarded based on individual performance and the overall success of the business;

Benefits:

Aypa offers an attractive benefits package with excellent health care/dental/vision, 401k matching, unlimited vacation, paid parental leave, and other health/wellness benefits;

Location:

Austin, TX or Remote (USA). The ability to work in the United States is a requirement;

Travel:

10% Travel.

At Aypa, we nurture and support a highly diverse team and actively seek to advance fair and inclusive practices in all aspects of what we do. We hire passionate, dedicated, and forward-thinking individuals from different backgrounds and value unique perspectives and experiences. With a focus on belonging, we are committed to providing an inclusive environment for all.

Please note: We kindly request that recruiting companies and agencies refrain from contacting us regarding this job posting. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in respecting our hiring process. Thank you.

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