Asset Manager

Asset ManagerThe Asset Manager is a client facing role with responsibility for all aspects of business and operations management for assets owned and/or operated by Amp. The Asset Manage role will organize and oversee annual budget and expense preparation for review and approval, prepare and communicate performance reports for internal and external audiences, and utilize her/his engineering and project management skills in the evaluation, business case development, and execution of capital projects. This role provides ongoing oversight to ensure that the efforts of the Operations Management, Operations Engineering, and HSE support teams are aligned relative to schedule, operating performance, profitability objectives, and overall compliance with safety and environmental permits. Finally, this role will play an important role in the optimization and growth of the Operations business unit as well as support or lead other initiatives from time to time that may be prioritized in an entrepreneurial environment. This position reports directly to the Senior Asset Manager and may also be assigned to other responsibilities consistent with the business needs of Amp.Key ResponsibilitiesWork closely with the onsite operations team to ensure safe and efficient operations of the facilityMonitor and challenge the operational performance and optimization metrics to achieve the asset's highest possible availability and EBITDAWork with internal and external resources to develop strategies that optimize performance, maximize revenue, increase value, and reduce risk and market exposure of the facilitiesEffectively fulfill and execute internal and external reporting requirementsDevelop tools to improve efficiency of reporting and analysis and drive meaningful insights into the business performanceOrganize and oversee internal and external forecasts, annual budgets, financial and operational variance reports, and other ad hoc reports as neededFacilitate collaboration amongst organizational cross-functional teams to find resolutions for any operational, financial, commercial, or technical issuesSupport business development initiatives and growth of the Operations business unit as well as support or lead other initiatives from time to time that may be prioritized in an entrepreneurial environmentConduct analysis to provide meaningful, actionable insights to improve profitability (increase operational efficiency, reduce plant downtime, reduce operating expense, etc.)Proactively suggest areas for further analysis to generate ideas for improvementsWork directly with Operations and Engineering to understand operational constraints and equipment failure mechanisms to define, design, and develop analytic recommendationsRequired Skills / Abilities / QualificationsStrong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to relay messages across all levels of the organizationAbility to manage multiple, often conflicting, priorities in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlinesStrong quantitative aptitude to develop clarity from large volumes of dataPassion for impact-oriented business, sustainable agriculture, and the energy transitionBachelor's or graduate degree in quantitative discipline from competitive universityMajor in engineering, math, or a science discipline5 years in operations or operations support function within a RNG/Manufacturing/Petroleum industryDistinctive problem-solving abilityVery strong written and verbal communication skills including power point presentationsDistinctive poise and credibility for tenureStrong relationship building skills at all levels of the organizationPositive attitude and resilience in the face of challenging circumstancesFlexibility, intellectual curiosity, and a strong desire to winData Management and Visualization (Excel, PowerBI) – [SQL, Snowflake – experience preferred]What We OfferCompensation package commensurate with experience including significant productivity pay and equityComprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurancePaid Time Off (PTO) and paid company holidaysOpportunity to build upon your career in a company on the cutting edge of the RNG industryLocation: Chicago, ILDisclaimer: This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of the duties and responsibilities of the position, and the duties and responsibilities may change without notice. Amp is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to excellence through diversity.