Technical Performance Management
- Performance Monitoring: Tracking energy production, PR (Performance Ratio), and equipment availability in real-time to identify underperformance.
- O&M Coordination: Supervising Operations & Maintenance contractors, validating maintenance work, and enforcing warranties.
- Troubleshooting: Analyzing downtime causes and directing corrective maintenance to minimize generation loss.
- Site Security & Maintenance: Ensuring site security and managing ancillary services such as vegetation management and panel cleaning
Financial and Commercial Management
- Revenue Optimization: Tracking financial performance, including revenue generation, operating costs, and budget compliance.
- Contract Management: Administering Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), land leases, and insurance policies to avoid penalties.
- Budgeting & Forecasting: Collaborating with finance teams on asset budgets, forecasts, and financial modeling.
Risk Management: Identifying and mitigating financial risks related to energy prices, regulatory changes, or equipment failure.
Compliance and Stakeholder Management
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring compliance with local permits, licenses, and grid connection standards.
- Reporting: Providing regular reports on technical and financial performance to stakeholders and investors.
- Stakeholder Liaison: Maintaining relationships with landowners, utility companies, and grid operators
- Technical Proficiency: Understanding of solar PV systems, inverters, and SCADA monitoring systems.
- Analytical Skills: Ability to interpret technical and financial data (e.g., using MS Excel, Power BI).
- Contractual Expertise: Strong understanding of PPA frameworks and O&M commercial structures.
- Education/Experience: Usually requires a degree in engineering, finance, or a related field, often with 3–10 years of experience.
