Jobs
>
Houston

    Senior Associate, Corporate Strategy - Houston, United States - NRG Energy, Inc.

    Default job background
    Full time
    Description

    Job Summary:

    NRG Corporate Strategy is responsible for defining and developing successful strategies to enhance the business, drive the corporate vision, and meet other high-priority corporate objectives. The team serves as a centralized source of analysis and insight that looks across the entirety of the business to determine appropriate pathways to value. The team also engages in early-stage and emerging opportunity identification, investment and testing to promote sustained value creation and competitive advantage.

    The Senior Associate, Corporate Strategy will assume a role in a high -visibility team that works alongside NRG's Innovation and other key corporate and business unit teams to define the next several years for NRG. The broader Corporate Strategy and Innovation team also houses market research, competitive intelligence, and internal.

    In this role, you will:

    • Contribute to the development of a wide range of market and opportunity assessments that support NRG's mission and vision
    • Analyze information needed to support an opportunity; balance quantitative and qualitative skill sets through assessments of market dynamics, growth trajectory, business models and potential EBITDA creation, etc.
    • Translate findings into presentations that can be easily communicated to senior leadership
    • Work across the organization to understand and promote NRG business unit strategies
    • Provide deep dive analysis and insights on topics/sectors of interest
    • Provide ad hoc support for internal teams focused on new market opportunity testing
    • Track emerging technology partnerships and/or investments that could align with NRG investment parameters and growth objectives
    • Attend relevant sector events to build network and better understand potential opportunities for NRG
    • Assist in compilation of presentations to the NRG Board of Directors
    • Work alongside the NRG Corporate Innovation to support deal formation and execution on an as needed basis
    • Perform other duties as assigned

    Working Conditions:

    • Located in Princeton, NJ or Houston, TX office
    • Hybrid workforce segmentation; 2-3 days per week in office
    • Some overtime required as special projects arise
    • Some travel may be required

    Minimum Requirements:

    • Bachelor's degree
    • At least 5 years of work on a fast-paced, analytics-driven team
    • Experience in contributing to multidisciplinary strategic projects
    • Experience in translating performing research, managing data and generating insights
    • Experience in energy, consumer service or technology sectors
    • Advanced skill in PowerPoint and Excel

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Management consulting or corporate strategy experience
    • Financial modeling
    • Sector research
    • Experience in private equity or venture capital

    Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

    • Analytical, comprehensive thinking
    • Synthesizing large datasets to generate insights
    • Proactive self-starter with ability to navigate ambiguity
    • Naturally curious and inquisitive; willing to think outside the box
    • Team player with ability to collaborate to ensure analysis robustness
    • Ability to create high-impact presentations with clear articulation of key messages
    • Passionate about problem solving and balancing analytics with creative solutions to achieve an objective

    Read the full posting.



  • PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory Services LLC Houston, United States Regular, Full time

    Manager, Corporate and Business Strategy (Multiple Positions), PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory Services LLC, Houston, TX. Help companies define and evaluate corporate and business unit strategies and investment portfolios, reflecting market, competitive and external drivers. Anal ...


  • ABB Houston, United States

    **Talent & Learning Partner - America Region**: · **Take your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusi ...


  • MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston, United States

    The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston is one of the world's most respected centers focused on cancer patient care, research, education, and prevention. It was named the nation's No. 1 hospital for cancer care in U.S. News & World Report's rankings. It is on ...


  • HCA Houston Healthcare Houston, United States

    This position is incentive eligible. · **Introduction**: · Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Division Vice President of Marketing and Corporate Affairs? At HCA Houston Healthcare, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in progra ...

  • BOK Financial

    Investment Manager

    2 days ago


    BOK Financial Houston, United States

    Req ID: 75019 · Location: Houston -HOUS · Areas of Interest: Investment Management; Finance; Portfolio Management; Wealth Management · Pay Transparency Salary Range: Not Available · Application Deadline: 06/05/2024 · BOK Financial Corporation Group includes BOKF, NA; BOK Financia ...


  • MainSail Corporate Solutions Houston, United States

    In-House Corporate Legal Counsel/Assistant General Counsel · Overview: · **Responsibilities**: · 1. Draft, review, negotiate, and manage a wide range of contracts and agreements, including, but not limited to, master service agreements, purchase orders, vendor contracts, and lice ...


  • Saint Dominic Village Nursing Home Houston, United States

    ***: · Provide leadership, strategic direction, management. grant writing and coordination of all fundraising efforts. · Create fundraising strategies that increase the organization's support from individuals, parishes, lay associations, corporations, foundations and other source ...

  • Homewood Suites by Hilton Houston Northwest Cy Fair

    General Manager

    16 hours ago


    Homewood Suites by Hilton Houston Northwest Cy Fair Houston, United States

    We're in northwest Houston, just off US 290 and minutes from Beltway 8. Less than two blocks from North Cypress Medical Center and Memorial Hermann, our suites offer a comfortable family retreat with fully equipped kitchens and separate living and dining areas. · The Homewood Sui ...


  • TRANSWESTERN COMMERCIAL SERVICES, L.L.C. Houston, United States

    Transwestern Real Estate Services adds value for investors, owners and occupiers of all commercial property types through comprehensive solutions grounded in sound market intelligence. Part of the Transwestern companies, the firm applies a consultative approach to Agency Leasing, ...

  • BrandSafway

    Area Manager

    2 days ago


    BrandSafway Houston, United States

    **Job Title**: Area Manager - Gulf Region · **Location**: Remote - Gulf Region · **Benefits**: Full - Time (Medical · At BrandSafway, we know our employees are our greatest asset, which is why we give them the tools, training and resources to be successful. Come join our growing ...

  • Empower Pharmacy

    Legal Counsel

    2 days ago


    Empower Pharmacy Houston, United States

    Position Summary: · Empower invites you to join a dynamic team at the forefront of revolutionizing health and wellness medications. As the Legal Counsel - Litigation/General Law, you will assist the General Counsel and Deputy General Counsel in managing a variety of litigation an ...

  • Cheniere Energy, Inc.

    Supervisor, Climate

    15 hours ago


    Cheniere Energy, Inc. Houston, United States

    This position will be part of the Policy, Government, and Public Affairs (PGPA) organization and provide support on sustainability, climate policy and advocacy matters impacting Cheniere Energy, Inc. (Cheniere). This position will be located in Houston, TX and will report to the ...


  • Huntsman Houston, United States

    Job Description: · New Development Marketing Manager · - Huntsman Corporation is a publicly traded global manufacturer and marketer of differentiated and specialty chemicals with 2022 revenues of approximately $8 billion from our continuing operations. Our chemical products numbe ...

  • Asset Living

    Corporate Leasing

    1 week ago


    Asset Living Houston, United States

    **Company Overview** · - Asset Living is a third-party management firm and a proven partner in fostering thriving communities nationwide. Founded in 1986, Asset Living has decades of experience delivering exceptional value to our partners. Since the beginning, our undeniable pass ...


  • American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) Houston, United States

    **What You Will Do**: · - Collaborates with other senior executives to develop short · - and long-range strategic and business plans for ABSG worldwide including ensuring legal compliance with organic and inorganic growth initiatives including mergers and acquisitions. · - Writes ...


  • Dript IV Therapy Houston, United States

    **Job Summary**: · Under the supervision of the VP of Business Development, the Regional Operations Manager (ROM) is responsible for overseeing business development tactics, both for new and existing clients at Dript IV. The experienced and dynamic ROM spearheads the growth and e ...

  • Apache Corporation

    Planning Analyst Ii

    1 week ago


    Apache Corporation Houston, United States

    Specific Responsibilities · **This role will be primarily responsible for the following**: · Maintain an asset plan that integrates a long-term view with a short-term executable plan · Create & optimize various plan scenarios within the executive guidelines · Measure asset level ...


  • Houston SPCA Houston, United States

    We are seeking a passionate and experienced Special Events Manager to join our dynamic team. Reporting to the Vice President of Development, the Special Events Manager will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing a wide range of special events and fundraisers to ...

  • Computershare

    Sas Analyst Iii

    1 day ago


    Computershare Houston, United States

    **Location: Houston, TX (Hybrid)** · This is a hybrid position primarily based in Houston, Texas. We're committed to your flexibility and wellbeing and our hybrid strategy currently requires two days a week in the office, giving you the option to work remotely for some of your wo ...

  • NOV Inc.

    Quality Specialist

    3 days ago


    NOV Inc. Houston, United States

    The Quality Specialist provides support for Corrosion Control Quality through the active promotion and implementation of the Quality Management System for Coating Application. This position requires the ability to work independently on assigned tasks and work on projects in a tea ...