Senior Commercial Asset Manager

Astute’s Renewables Team is exclusively partnering with a leading climate-focused real assets investor in the battery storage sector to recruit a Senior Commercial Asset Manager for its London office.

The Senior Technical Asset Manager role comes with a salary of up to £125k plus benefits.

If you’re an experienced commercial asset management or energy trading professional looking to take ownership of revenue performance and optimisation within the energy transition sector, then submit your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and duties of the Senior Commercial Asset Manager role

Reporting to the Head of Operations and Asset Management you will:

• Lead and develop a small team of Commercial/Asset Managers
• Own commercial performance and revenue optimisation across the portfolio
• Manage trading activity, bidding, and energy market participation
• Oversee route-to-market counterparties and contract management
• Lead monthly reporting, budgeting, and commercial performance analysis
• Manage revenue reconciliation and finance coordination activities
• Oversee regulatory compliance and participation in market schemes (e.g. CM/DC)
• Support insurance strategy, new revenue opportunities, and investor reporting

Professional qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

• 5+ years’ experience in energy trading, optimisation, or regulated markets
• Strong experience in Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) is essential
• Proven experience managing and developing a small team
• Degree in a numerical, technical, financial, or scientific discipline
• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills

Personal skills

The Senior Commercial Asset Manager role would suit someone who is:

• Strong commercial leader with ownership mindset
• Analytical and structured in approach
• Proactive and solution focused
• Comfortable in fast-paced, evolving markets
• Strong communicator across internal and external stakeholders

Salary and benefits of the Senior Commercial Asset Manager role

• Up to £125k Salary
• Bonus driven by performance
• Pension
• Life Assurance
• Private Healthcare
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

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