Senior Analyst, FP&A

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AES Clean Energy is seeking a Senior Analyst to join our FP&A and Transaction team, responsible for the financial management of a ~1 GW portfolio of operating renewable energy assets. This role sits at the intersection of operational FP&A, capital markets, and investor relations — providing direct exposure to lenders, tax equity partners, and institutional investors, as well as to strategic transactions including buyouts and portfolio sell-downs. 

The Senior Analyst will own the financial reporting cycle end-to-end for an assigned portfolio of assets, serve as a key point of contact for external stakeholders, and collaborate with asset management, operations, and treasury to drive financial performance and transparency. This is a high-visibility role with frequent engagement with senior leadership and meaningful transaction exposure. 

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:  

Financial Planning & Analysis 

• Lead monthly EBITDA and CAFD forecasting, annual budget development, and long-range financial planning for assigned assets 

• Identify financial risks and opportunities; partner with asset management and operations to surface and quantify key drivers 

• Prepare and maintain financial models supporting portfolio performance tracking and scenario analysis 

• Ensure all variances exceeding materiality thresholds are accompanied by complete driver narrative including one-time vs. recurring characterization and forward-looking outlook 

Investor & Lender Reporting 

• Own all quarterly deliverables required by bondholders for an assigned asset portfolio 

• Draft investor-ready financial narratives including EBITDA and CAFD variance analysis, integrating operational and market drivers 

• Prepare and respond to ad hoc financial inquiries from external partners, ensuring accuracy and professional presentation 

• Maintain strict adherence to communication standards: all external investor responses require review and approval before delivery 

Board & Partner Governance 

• Coordinate quarterly Board meetings including materials preparation, logistics, and follow-up for senior leadership  

• Support partner requests related to financial reporting, distributions, and portfolio-level performance 

• Prepare executive-quality financial presentations for board-level audiences 

Transactions & Special Projects 

• Support strategic transactions including tax equity buyouts, JV sell-downs, and asset-level transaction events 

• Contribute to deal analysis, financial due diligence, and transaction close activities as needed 

• Assist with portfolio-level initiatives and cross-functional workstreams across finance, legal, treasury, and operations 

Core Competencies:   

• Ability to translate complex financial data into clear, precise narratives for external audiences Investor-quality communication:  

• Comfortable working across large datasets and multiple models under tight deadlines with high accuracy Analytical rigor:  

• Effective at building alignment across teams and with external partners without direct authority Stakeholder influence:  

• Takes initiative on deliverables, anticipates stakeholder needs, and escalates risks through the right channels Proactive ownership:  

• Demonstrates sound judgment and steady execution in a fast-paced, high-accountability environment Composure under pressure:  

QUALIFICATIONS

• 3+ years of experience in FP&A, project finance, or a related financial analysis role 

• Demonstrated experience preparing investor- or lender-facing financial deliverables 

• Strong financial modeling skills in Excel; experience with SAP, BPC, Anaplan, or comparable planning tools 

• Solid grounding in GAAP across the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement 

• Experience in the energy, infrastructure, or real assets sector preferred 

• Familiarity with project finance structures, joint ventures, or bond/lender reporting a strong plus 

• Fluent in English (required) 

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field 

WHAT YOU’LL GET 

• Direct exposure to institutional investors, lenders, and senior leadership at a leading clean energy company 

• Transaction experience across buyouts, JV structures, and portfolio sell-downs 

• A collaborative, high-performing finance team with a culture of rigor and continuous improvement 

• Competitive compensation, benefits, and the opportunity to grow within a fast-scaling clean energy platform