Senior Manager (Hybrid - Chicago)
Core
Lead planning, administration, and performance of major energy efficiency programs to deliver large-scale energy, carbon, and water-use savings for utility, government, and institutional customers.
Role type
Senior Manager, Energy Efficiency Program Leadership
Builds
Scalable energy efficiency programs and organizational capability
Domain
Energy efficiency, utilities, sustainability, Demand Side Management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Program management, team leadership, budgeting and financial performance, contract management, strategic planning, risk mitigation, stakeholder management, business development, regulatory compliance, data analysis
Preferred skills
Understanding of midstream program design, market transformation principles, experience with distributors/manufacturers/retailers
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Establish and evolve implementation frameworks and quality standards; Partner with cross-functional leaders to ensure coordinated execution; Design operational strategies to improve resource allocation and delivery efficiency; Analyze program performance trends and market conditions to inform strategy; Develop cost estimates, staffing plans, and delivery timelines; Forecast and monitor profitability; Lead contract management to meet savings goals; Define roles and hold staff accountable; Mentor Project Managers and teams; Develop strategic client relationships; Drive business development and proposals; Identify growth opportunities; Ensure regulatory and contractual compliance; Monitor program performance using KPIs; Design risk mitigation strategies.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership