Asset Manager, Brazil

Location: São Paulo, Brazil
Work arrangement: Hybrid
Function: Asset Management

About Lightsource bp

Lightsource bp is a global leader in the development and management of utility-scale onshore renewable energy projects. We work to safely deliver affordable, reliable, and responsible renewable energy solutions that support long-term sustainable growth, energy security, and global decarbonization.

About the Role

The Asset Manager will be responsible for asset performance, stakeholder management, and operational governance across Lightsource bp’s renewable energy portfolio in Brazil.

Based in our São Paulo office in a hybrid capacity, this role will focus on maximizing operational performance and long-term asset value while ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental, contractual, regulatory, and risk-management requirements.

The Asset Manager will work closely with internal teams and external partners to monitor portfolio performance, manage operational risks, oversee key contracts, and identify opportunities for continuous improvement and value creation.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare portfolio and asset-performance presentations covering operations and maintenance, financial performance, health and safety, environmental matters, and legal considerations.
• Consolidate operating expenditure and maintenance capital expenditure budgets.
• Provide operating expenditure inputs for asset data books and financial planning activities.
• Maintain and consolidate risk matrices for operational assets, covering financial, legal, regulatory, operational, environmental, and HSE risks.
• Coordinate risk reporting and manage the implementation of mitigation actions.
• Manage operational asset contracts and support the submission and approval of invoices.
• Prepare and administer purchase orders.
• Ensure compliance with contractual, regulatory, governance, and other operational obligations.
• Lead asset-risk management and value-enhancement initiatives.
• Monitor technical, operational, and financial performance, identifying opportunities to improve asset availability, efficiency, and returns.
• Oversee operational contracts, insurance requirements, and asset-governance processes.
• Coordinate the transition of projects from construction into operations.
• Support effective asset management throughout the full operational lifecycle.
• Collaborate across Operations and Maintenance, Finance, HSE, Environment, Legal, Engineering, and other internal functions.
• Maintain effective relationships with contractors, service providers, partners, and other key stakeholders.

What You’ll Bring

• A bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance, Business, or a related field.
• At least eight years of relevant experience managing renewable energy or infrastructure assets in Brazil.
• Strong knowledge of renewable energy asset management and operational performance.
• Understanding of the Brazilian regulatory environment for renewable energy or infrastructure assets.
• Experience managing commercial and operational contracts.
• Experience with budgeting, performance reporting, risk management, and governance.
• The ability to assess asset performance and translate data into clear recommendations and improvement plans.

What Will Help You Succeed

• Strong management, communication, and coordination skills.
• A collaborative approach and the ability to work effectively across different functions.
• A strong sense of ownership and accountability.
• Commercial judgment and a business-oriented mindset.
• A proactive, practical, and solution-focused approach.
• Strong analytical and critical-thinking capabilities.
• The ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
• A results-driven approach and commitment to continuous improvement.

Why Join Lightsource bp?

At Lightsource bp, you will join a collaborative, international organization helping to shape the future of renewable energy. Your work will directly support the safe and effective operation of renewable energy assets while contributing to sustainable growth and long-term value creation in Brazil.

We foster an inclusive environment where different perspectives are valued, ideas are encouraged, and people have opportunities to grow their careers.

Lightsource bp is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate based on any characteristic protected by applicable law. Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process.