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Development Analysis Specialist-April 2024
Portland
Apr 18, 2025
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About Development Analysis Specialist

   Professional | Full-Time | Commercial

  Development Analysis Specialist

  Job Description:

  Steelhead Development

  Vestas's renewable development arm for North America, Steelhead Americas, has a growing development pipeline over 43GW of early stage wind and wind/solar hybrid projects and is looking for a Development Specialist to join our team.

  The Steelhead development pipeline consists of wholly owned development assets and co-development partnerships ranging from early-stage projects to build-transfer obligations. The Steelhead Development Specialist position requires internal quantitative and qualitative analysis to support project development related business decisions and growth strategy. By combining a deep interest in energy along with an understanding of markets, policy, and economics the Development Specialist will enable Steelhead success in execution and aid in its rapid growth.

  Responsibilities:

  Perform project, power marketing, M&A, energy markets, and policy analysisSupport business development efforts through pitch deck creation, research, data analysis, and partner engagementsIdentify promising locations for future wind and solar projectsBuild financial models to understand overall project financesBuild and test various offtake structuresQuantify impact of external market factors such as economic incentives, supply chain price volatility, environmental restrictions, and federal/state/local governmental rules as it may impact company and project financialsAssist with due diligence of development project acquisitionsConduct offtake research in terms of both specific commercial and industrial opportunities and broader market trendsMaintain flexibility to assist in various aspects of the development process when neededAct as a conduit between the development team and subject matter expertsChallenge the conventional wisdom, test new ideas, remain curious

  Qualifications:

  Bachelor's degree or Masters-level educationExperience working in energy and a basic understanding of energy markets preferredA deep passion in furthering the energy transition to renewable sources

  Competencies:

  Ability to learn quickly with little direction within a quickly growing, small teamComfort with math, research, and making predictions amid uncertain conditionsSystem skills - Microsoft Office, CRM database, GIS, Alteryx, etc.Curiosity, passion, attention to detail, leader, strategic thinker, high degree of flexiblyExperience in financial and quantitative modeling preferredAdvanced communication and organizational skills, oral and written, and interpersonal interaction.Ability to assimilate technical information and translate that into appropriate business decisions.

  What We Offer:

  We offer exciting positions with great development opportunities in an inspiring environment at the world's number one wind turbine producer. We value initiative, responsibility, and accuracy. You will become part of an international environment with a commitment to sustainability and safety and you will work among colleagues that take care of each other.

  Attractive salary and one of the most comprehensive benefits plans in the industryGreat benefits coverage that includes dental and visionGenerous Paid Time Off policies Great 401(k) plan (with employer match)Tuition assistance

  CCPA Notice for California Applicants

  About Vestas

  Vestas is the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We specialize in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.

  Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than our competitors in the renewable energy arena. We consider ourselves forerunners within the industry, as Vestas continuously aims to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 145 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, Vestas has an unmatched history demonstrating our expertise within the field.

  With 29,000 employees globally, Vestas is a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution - today, tomorrow, and far into the future.

  Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives, and gives everyone equal access to opportunity.

  To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.

  Nearest Major Market: Portland Oregon

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