Strategic Projects Lead

Requisition ID:  79169 

NextEra Energy Resources is the world's largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun, and a world leader in battery storage. We provide energy-related products and services that grow our economy, protect the environment, support our communities and help customers meet their energy needs. We are leading the decarbonization of the U.S. economy with our goal to reach Real Zero carbon emissions from our operations by 2045 while improving customer affordability and reliability. Are you interested in creating a cleaner environment for future generations? Join our world-class, innovative team today.

Position Specific Description

The role involves working as a core team member of the corporate strategic projects group. Projects focus on solving complex problems and improving operating performance across a range of business areas, from renewable energy (wind, solar, and battery) to corporate support functions. The strategic projects group works as an internal consulting organization. We partner with senior executives to identify and solve key business challenges, conduct analysis, define solutions, and help prepare the business to implement. This role will use management consulting skills to work with internal clients and external partners throughout all stages of strategy engagements. Project timelines typically run 2 - 6 months.
 
A Lead Consultant will independently own and drive major work streams inside of a strategic project. They will work directly with business executives and subject matter experts to gather input and accomplish work stream objectives. They will also play a team leadership role by directing and mentoring more junior team members.
 
The core duties of this role involve:
•    Quickly understanding business unit operating models and issues
•    Collaborating with business units in data gathering, interpretation, and analysis
•    Conducting detailed data analysis and modeling to understand underlying business issues and opportunities
•    Assisting in building and maintaining relationships with business units
•    Compiling and presenting findings via PowerPoint to the strategic project team members and business unit leads 
 
The most valuable skills for success in this role will be:
•    Intellectually curious individual who is enthusiastic about problem solving and creative thinking
•    Experience in data/financial analysis and presentation preparation
•    A detail-oriented person with due diligence and research skills
•    A team player that takes the initiative and assumes responsibility
•    Comfortable with fast-paced and constantly evolving environments
•    Strong knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel

Employee Group:  Exempt
Employee Type:  Full Time
Job Category:  Finance, Accounting & Business Analytics
Organization:  NextEra Energy Resources, LLC 
Relocation Provided:  Yes, if applicable

NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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