Sr Operations Controlling Associate

Job overview

The Sr Operations Controlling Associate is an onsite role based in Chicago, IL, with a salary range of $105,000 - $141,000 per year. This position supports RWE Americas' operations leadership by providing financial reporting and analysis for a large portfolio of renewable assets. The role exists to serve as a financial partner to operations teams. By analyzing asset performance, managing forecasts, and identifying cost-saving opportunities, the associate helps ensure that the company's wind, solar, and energy storage assets meet their financial and operational targets.

What you'll do

• Lead financial reporting for operating assets.
• Manage plan and forecast lifecycles.
• Conduct variance analyses on operating costs and production.
• Coordinate with other controlling subteams.
• Present performance results to leadership.
• Track optimization efforts.
• Support automation and data quality initiatives.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

chicago il

finance

controlling

renewable energy

fp&a

variance analysis

reporting

operations

$105k-$141k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) match, parental leave, and paid time off.

Why this role

Trusted financial partner role with a focus on operational performance and process improvement.

About the employer

RWE Americas is hiring for this role. Industry: Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services. Sector: 54.