Director, Renewable Energy Business Operations

🔥 12 hours ago

🏖️ New Jersey – Remote

🏖️ New Jersey – Remote

⏰ Full Time

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⚙️ Business Operations

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South Jersey Industries

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1001 - 5000 employees

⚡ Energy

Energy • Utilities • Sustainability

South Jersey Industries is an energy company dedicated to delivering safe, reliable, and affordable energy solutions. The company is committed to sustainability and a cleaner energy future by 2040, focusing on growing and innovating renewable and sustainable energy assets. SJI emphasizes values such as safety, exceptional customer service, diversity, inclusion, and community partnership. With a strong focus on fostering a diverse and inclusive culture, South Jersey Industries serves over 700,000 natural gas customers, striving for top safety and customer satisfaction in the energy sector.

📋 Description

• Lead the development, implementation, and oversight of cost management frameworks to ensure operational spending aligns with approved budgets and organizational financial targets • Oversee contract management processes, including review, negation support, compliance monitoring, and administration of commercial agreements to mitigate financial and contractual risk • Establish and maintain cost tracking and forecasting systems to monitor operational expenditures, identify cost-saving opportunities, and improve financial efficiency • Direct the preparation of and delivery of accurate and timely operational performance reports, including short-term incentive metrics, ensuring alignment with corporate performance measurement frameworks • Collaborate with Finance, Procurement, Legal, and SJI REV operational leadership to ensure consistent contract governance, cost control practices, and adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements • Analyze operational and financial data to provide strategic insights and recommendations that support executive decision-making and business performance improvement • Monitor contract performance, including deliverables, milestones, pricing structures, and change orders, ensuring contractual obligations are met by internal teams and external partners • Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational processes, strengthen internal controls, and improve the accuracy and efficiency of cost and performance reporting • Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes by providing operational cost analysis and performance trend insights • Ensure alignment between operational performance outcomes and incentive programs by validating data used for short term incentive calculations and maintaining transparent reporting processes • Lead and manage junior team members.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 11 years of relevant experience, or; Master’s degree with 8 years of relevant experience • A minimum of 3 years of leadership experience is required. • Strong knowledge of contract management practices, including contract review, compliance monitoring, change management, and vendor performance oversight. • Demonstrated experience overseeing cost control, budget management, and financial performance analysis within a complex operational environment. • Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence decision-making at multiple organizational levels. • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, maintain attention to detail, and deliver accurate reporting in a fast-paced environment.

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible vacation, Paid Time Off, and Sick Leave package • Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance • Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance • 401(k), with generous company match • Employee Resource Groups to encourage employee engagement, nurture professional development, and foster an inclusive environment.