About Hyren
Hyren is the new green hydrogen platform created by Matrix Renewables, a global renewable energy platform created and backed by global alternative asset manager TPG and its $19 billion impact investing platform TPG Rise.
Backed by a proven track record and extensive experience in the renewable energy sector, which has led it to manage more than 15 GW of renewable power, as well as 60 years in the hydrogen sector, Hyren is aiming at the development of a pipeline of more than 4000 MW in Spain, whose construction, management and operation will also be carried out by the platform.
Hyren is poised for fast growth in an emerging field underpinned by national and European policies aimed at decarbonization across all sectors of the economy. To achieve this the company is assembling a multidisciplinary and energetic team of individuals.
The Role and Responsibilities
This role, which reports to the CEO, will be a key member of this team. Based in Madrid, the successful candidate will be primarily responsible for overseeing the development of Hyrens portfolio of projects.
He/she will use his/her experience to identify risks, manage Hyrens portfolio, development team and outside developers and partners. The performance of the candidate will be assessed vs. the achievement of key development milestones and annual budget commitments, their ability to manage the progress of the projects, and guiding Hyren in understanding and solving the challenges that these projects face. This will all be done against a backdrop of working within a very close, multi-disciplinary team with the expectation that the Candidate always fosters and embodies Hyrens values.
The candidate should have a good network of connections in the energy sector, especially hydrogen and renewable energy, in Spain. The candidate must be familiar with all aspects of the development of hydrogen and renewable energy projects and must execute the closings for the SPV/projects procedures. This will also require that the candidate be fully comfortable managing Hyrens position with partners through enforcing our contracts with them, so a working knowledge of SPAs, DSAs, PDAs and JDAs is necessary.
During the entire development phase, the candidate will collaborate with in-house Hyren and Matrix team members and external teams to ensure that projects obtain all the permits, authorizations, and licenses necessary to reach Ready to Build (RTB) status, on time and on budget, leading to SPV/project closing actions.
More specifically, responsibilities will include: