Manager, Business Development
Copia PowerWashington, District of Columbia, United States
Posted April 29, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Copia Power is an energy transition company focused on developing, constructing, and owning large-scale solar and energy storage projects to accelerate decarbonization across the U.S. economy. Backed by Carlyle, one of the world's largest investment firms, Copia Power aims to build more than 15 GW of renewable infrastructure, making significant contributions to sustainable energy solutions.
Job Description
Copia Power, backed by Carlyle, is seeking a highly motivated Manager to join their Business Development team. This role will be responsible for the acquisition and optimization of utility-scale solar, storage, and digital infrastructure projects, driving M&A transaction execution and supporting major project contract negotiations. The position requires experience in quantitative roles with utility-scale solar and storage projects and involves collaboration with senior leadership and external stakeholders.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional experience
- At least 2+ years in quantitative roles working directly with utility-scale solar and storage projects
- Bachelor’s degree or higher, preferably in a quantitative field
- M&A transaction experience including utility-scale solar and storage project and portfolio acquisitions
- Advanced Excel capabilities
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Strong work ethic
- Ability to work out of Copia’s Washington, DC, office 3+ days per week
- Ability to travel up to 15%
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage with no premiums
- Company contribution to 401(k) plans
- Annual bonus eligibility
- Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid company holidays
- Wellness and cell phone credits
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) for community and support
- Opportunities for professional development
