Ventures and Strategy
Director-Elimini
Permanent
Location: Houston
We areEliminiand our purpose is to remove
carbon for good.
Why joinElimini?
TheEliminiteam is on a mission to help rewind
the climate crisis. The challenge we face is steep, but the solution exists
if we collaborate and deliver at scale.
Together,weretaking carbon removals out of
the lab, and into the real world.
As the
Ventures and Strategy Director,youllwork closely with the EVP
Finance, Strategy, Partnership, M&A and Carbon Markets
ofEliminito:
- Develop
CarbonEliminisstrategy to help achieve Drax Groups goal.
- Support
partnership development toachievetheobjectivesof
the company
This includes the responsibility for the identification,
negotiation, formation, development,and long-term management of
partnerships to supportEliminisobjectives. As the Ventures and
Strategy Director,youllseek inputs and support from legal,
finance,and tax to best structure partnerships.
About the role
As the Ventures and Strategy
Director,youllbe responsible for, but not limited to
- DevelopingtheEliministrategy
to support the achievement of theEliminiobjectives
andensuringalignment through collaboration with Drax Group
M&A & Strategy team.
- EnsuringthatEliminisbusiness
strategy is aligned to the Drax Group corporate framework and be key point
of contact for the Drax Strategy team for questions, queries
andassistingin preparing Board updates onEliministrategy.Leadingidentification,
negotiation,formationand long-term management of partnerships
including T&S and equity partnerships that will support achievement of
theEliminitargets.
- Identifyingpotential
partnership targets which supportEliminiobjectives including
both strategic (e.g., T&S companies, etc.) and financial (e.g., equity
participants, etc.) partners.
- Managingall
aspects of the negotiation process with potential partners including
coordination with legal, development, Drax Group M&A & Strategy
and Drax Group Finance.
- SupportingEVP
with financial analysis of potential projects and presenting to the
President ofElimini, Drax CEO, Drax Group Chief Financial Officer
and Drax Group committees for approvals.
Whatyoullbring:
To excel in this vital role,youllneed:
- Significant
experienceworking in a corporate/commercial environment within the
Energy sector, with a relevant professional qualification.
- Demonstrate
your experience negotiating and structuring complex commercial agreements
with various parties within a project, preferably in the energy sector.
- Experience
in managing joint venture relationships with partners in energy
infrastructure development projects, including pre-FID (Final Investment
Decision) and post-FID activities
- Proven
experienceincollaborating with partners to execute development
agreements.
- Proven
ability to help secure funding, including internal and partners approval.
- A
naturalability to present information to a wide range
ofstakeholderswith impact and clarity; an excellent
communicator able to present and influence at all levels of the
organization.
- Ateam
player with high self-awareness and the ability to adapt influencing style
to build relationships and get results.
Who is Elimini?
Eliminiis a Drax company. Our purpose is to remove
carbon for good with the ambitious goal of becoming the worlds leading carbon
removals company by removing millions of tons of carbon dioxide from the
atmosphere while generating 24/7 renewable power through the global deployment
of BECCS.
We are partnering with innovative institutions who will
provide theirexpertiseand support to help us push the boundaries of
carbon capture technology and play a critical role in delivering climate
solutionson aworld-changing scale.
Werecommitted to making a tangible impact on the
climate challenge we all face.Eliminiis where your individual
purpose can work alongside your career drive. We work as part of a team that
shares a passion for doing whats right for the future.
WithEliminiyou can shape your career and a future for generations
to come.
Together, we make it happen.
At Drax,werecommitted to fostering an
environment where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of their
role. To make this a reality, we actively work to
betterrepresentthe communities weoperatein, foster inclusion,
andestablishfair processes. Through these actions, we build the
trust needed for all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and
talents, no matter their background. Find out more about our approach
here.
Talk to us about flexible working!
How to apply:
Think this role is for you? Click the apply now button to
begin yourEliminijourney.
If you want to find out more aboutEliminiand
Drax, check out our LinkedIn page to see our latest news.
We understand that you may have
someadditionalquestions about the role. Ifyoudlike to
have a confidential chat to discuss the role in more detail, please emailKenyetta.boatner@drax.com
