Asset Manager, Canadian Solar Asset Management K.K.
Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Asset Manager
(Depending on work experience, title may change)
Reports to: Head of Asset Management
Date:October 2023
Position Summary:
To manage PV assets held by the listed infrastructure fund including the management of financials of each asset in order to maximize its return on investment on a medium-term basis with the Head of Asset Management, while dealing with issues relevant with PV facilities with Canadian Solar O&M (CSO&M), third party O&M companies (OM) the sponsor (CSP), third party property managers (PM) and vendors
Responsibilities:
To manage the PV facilities held by the listed infrastructure fund
To produce the annual budget at each PV facility with PM and to monitor the actual P/L of each asset including expenditures of O&M against the budget;
To monitor the actual energy output and performance ratio against the forecasted ones with CSO&M and third party O&M companies;
To deal with unexpected events at PV facilities by co-working with CSO&M, third party O&M companies and CSP;
To handle the insurance claims with CSO&M, third party O&M companies and CSP when necessary;
To enter into relevant agreements among Infrastructure Fund, CSAM and lessees and to monitor the actual energy output relative to its forecasted generation;
To help the Acquisition Dept. by conducting the technical and legal due diligence and to support the closing in acquiring the incoming PV facilities; and
To help Financial Planning Dept. with its timely disclosure of the damage triggered by such events and handle Q&A sessions with underwriters, lenders and credit rating agencies during the financing process;
Qualifications and Experiences:
A work experience of at least 3 years in EPC, development or O&M of renewable energy facilities;
A technical knowledge of or work experience in PV facilities;
A work experience in civil engineering is a preferable;
A work experience in dealing with real estate or other operational assets is a plus;
Basic knowledge of C/F model and financial accounting is a plus;
Business level skill in using Excel and Word
Basic level in English reading and writing. English speaking proficiency is not a mandatory requirement
A good ability to work with fun and humor; and
A good team player
Note:
The company reserves the right to change the duties and responsibilities of this position at any time at its own discretion