This role will play an integral role in achieving NTP of our projects. The right candidate will be willing to roll their sleeves up to tackle multiple problems, collaborate with others, while leading projects through critical engineering and supporting technical procurement, phases to ensure that safety, quality, schedule, and cost objectives are achieved.
Title: Senior Commercial Asset Manager
Reports To: Vice President of Asset Optimization and Management
Location: Hybrid in Denver, CO; New York, NY; or Boston, MA - or Remote (U.S.) Less than 10% travel.
Description: Flatiron Energy is seeking a Senior Commercial Asset Manager to lead commercial operations of our utility-scale BESS portfolio. You will be the day-to-day owner for contractual and regulatory compliance, incentive program compliance, and project-level financial oversight-working cross-functionally with finance, operations, trading/market operations, legal, and external stakeholders (offtakers, vendors, lenders, and tax equity partners). This role is ideal for someone who thrives in high-ownership environments, is detail-obsessed about compliance and reporting, and enjoys translating complex contracts into actionable, measurable operating practices.
Key Responsibilities:Contractual & Financing Compliance- Own compliance for offtake agreements (PPA/ capacity/hedges), ensuring delivery obligations, availability terms, cycling limits, and performance guarantees are met; manage notices, disputes, and liquidated damages when required.
- Manage vendor-facing obligations across EPC, O&M, OEM/warranty, EMS/SCADA, augmentation, performance testing, and service-level agreements; track milestones and claims.
- Lead periodic reporting and covenant compliance for debt and tax equity structures (DSCR tests, reserve funding, distribution waterfalls, financial/operational reporting packages, insurance compliance, required certifications, and audit support).
- Maintain a robust contract obligation register and compliance calendar; drive proactive issue detection and resolution.
Regulatory & Market Compliance- Ensure ISO/RTO, FERC, and NERC compliance across the operating portfolio, including registrations, performance obligations, telemetry, audits, and required filings in collaboration with internal SMEs and external managed compliance service providers.
- Coordinate with market operations on capacity, ancillary services, performance penalties, and settlement validation; support remediation plans as needed.
- Highly desirable: hands-on experience in ISO-NE
Incentive Program Compliance- Lead compliance for state and regional storage incentive programs, including qualification, ongoing reporting, meter/telemetry validation, and performance tracking.
- Partner with policy and development teams to operationalize new program requirements into commercial operations.
Financial Stewardship & Reporting- Interface with the Finance & Accounting team on project-level budgets, forecasts, variance analysis, accruals, and monthly/quarterly reporting to stakeholders (offtakers, lenders, tax equity).
- Oversee payables/receivables processes to ensure timely invoicing, collections, settlements validation, and dispute management.
- Validate market settlements, revenue share mechanics, and merchant vs. contracted revenue streams.
Governance, Risk & Continuous Improvement- Build and maintain asset playbooks, SOPs, and dashboards that convert contractual terms into operating KPIs and automated controls.
- Maintain a continuous risk register (commercial, regulatory, operational) with mitigation plans.
- Support M&A/financings with data rooms, due diligence Q&A, and transition-to-operations planning.
Key Qualifications:- 5+ years of experience in renewables asset management
- Solid working knowledge of PPAs/tolling/capacity/hedges, project finance, tax equity, and lender/tax equity reporting.
