Origination Manager or Director, Capacity and Energy Storage jobs in United States
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Origis Energy · 12 hours ago

Origination Manager or Director, Capacity and Energy Storage

Origis Energy is a leading renewable energy and decarbonization solution platform focused on accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future. The Director of Capacity and Energy Storage will drive pipeline growth and project successes in utility-scale solar and energy storage, engaging with customers and stakeholders to develop strategic relationships and optimize energy storage solutions.

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Responsibilities

Support and grow strategic relationships with investor‑owned utilities, electric cooperatives, hypescalers, power traders, and municipal utilities, positioning the company as a long‑term partner for grid‑scale solar and energy storage solutions
Support battery storage commercial execution across a multi‑state territory, with accountability for market entry, deal flow, and customer development
Drive revenue by originating and supporting RFP responses and bilateral transactions for solar‑plus‑storage, surplus storage, and standalone BESS projects—from initial engagement through commercial alignment and Capacity Agreement/Toll negotiations
Identify, evaluate, and unlock new markets and products, delivering clear, investment‑ready recommendations to senior leadership on where to deploy capital and secure high‑value BESS opportunities
Leverage deep expertise in energy storage systems and optimization to articulate capacity value, grid benefits, and commercial upside to utility and regulatory stakeholders
Support commercial negotiations for PPAs and capacity structures, contributing to pricing strategy, risk allocation, and contract positioning
Navigate interconnection and deliverability considerations to ensure projects are commercially viable and executable in target markets
Manage external vendors and development budgets, maintaining commercial discipline and cost control through internal reporting systems

Qualification

Energy storage expertiseUtility scale solar knowledgeCustomer negotiationsMarket analysisProject managementMulti-taskingStakeholder managementExceptional communicationStrategic thinkingProblem solving

Required

Experience with capacity markets, ancillary services value, energy arbitrage, and other energy storage-driven products
Customer negotiations
Comfort and experience with being the face of the company at customer meetings with an enthusiasm and drive to build customer solutions
A deep knowledge of grid analysis and technical energy storage expertise
Support and grow strategic relationships with investor‑owned utilities, electric cooperatives, hypescalers, power traders, and municipal utilities
Support battery storage commercial execution across a multi‑state territory, with accountability for market entry, deal flow, and customer development
Drive revenue by originating and supporting RFP responses and bilateral transactions for solar‑plus‑storage, surplus storage, and standalone BESS projects
Identify, evaluate, and unlock new markets and products, delivering clear, investment‑ready recommendations to senior leadership
Leverage deep expertise in energy storage systems and optimization to articulate capacity value, grid benefits, and commercial upside to utility and regulatory stakeholders
Support commercial negotiations for PPAs and capacity structures
Navigate interconnection and deliverability considerations to ensure projects are commercially viable and executable in target markets
Manage external vendors and development budgets, maintaining commercial discipline and cost control through internal reporting systems

Preferred

BS and/or BA, MBA preferred
Experience and deep understanding of the U.S. energy storage and utility scale solar markets
Strong energy storage technical knowledge
Experience in customer presentations and negotiations
3-5+ years of increasingly progressive development / origination experience
Experience with a solar energy developer or energy storage company
Preparation of market analyses and recommendations
Familiarity and comfort in landowner negotiations
Experience with reviewing and providing inputs for solar as well as energy storage financial models

Company

Origis Energy

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Origis Energy develops and operates solar power plants to provide renewable energy and decarbonization solutions.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$4.55B
Key Investors
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial GroupNatixis Corporate & Investment BankingMUFG Union Bank
2025-12-10Debt Financing· $290M
2025-12-02Undisclosed· $265M
2025-06-10Debt Financing

Leadership Team

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Vikas Anand
Chief Executive Officer
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Guy Vanderhaegen
Executive Chairman & Founder, Origis Energy
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