Senior Project Manager - PMO

Greenbacker is seeking a Senior Project Manager for its PMO to optimize financial systems and support strategic growth. The role requires managing projects end-to-end, acting as a liaison between stakeholders and technical teams, and ensuring alignment and timely delivery. The position is open to candidates from various locations, with a preference for Portland, ME, indicating a remote work option. Salary ranges from $177,000 to $224,000 per year in New York.
Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company is an independent power producer (IPP) and a leading climate-focused investment manager (IM), whose mission is to empower a sustainable world by connecting individuals and institutions with investments in clean energy. Since our founding in 2011, we've grown to over 180 employees in four offices—New York City, Portland, ME, Denver, CO, and Montpelier, VT—and other individual locations across the US, and have positioned ourselves as a market leader in energy transition, renewable energy, and sustainable infrastructure investments.

Greenbacker's IPP business segment acquires, owns, and operates income-producing clean energy infrastructure projects (e.g., solar energy, wind power, energy storage) in communities across the country. These assets sell power under long-term contracts to high-credit-quality counterparties, including utilities, municipalities, and corporations. As of 2023, our IPP fleet comprises over 450 projects, representing 3.4 gigawatts of total clean energy production and storage capacity. Within our IM business segment, Greenbacker Capital Management (GCM) serves as the registered investment adviser to five funds focused on green power generation and the energy transition, including private equity investment in growth-stage clean energy companies, across a wide range of sustainable infrastructure and renewables sectors.

Please visit www.greenbackercapital.com to learn more about our company, mission, team, and portfolios.

Greenbacker is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Greenbacker will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations.

This position is open to candidates in different locations, but Portland, ME is preferred.

Salary range for New York: $177,000 - $224,000 per year.

Job Purpose/Background

Greenbacker is seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented Senior Manager to join our Project Management Office (PMO). In this role, you will work closely with our Accounting, Finance, and Treasury (AFT) teams to lead initiatives that optimize financial systems and support the company's strategic growth. The ideal candidate is an experienced project leader with a passion for improving workflows, streamlining systems, and driving cross-functional collaboration.

This is a high-impact role requiring a sharp eye for identifying inefficiencies, a structured approach to problem-solving, and strong communication skills. You will be responsible for managing a range of projects—from AFT process improvement initiatives to enterprise software implementation, ensuring timely delivery, stakeholder alignment, and measurable outcomes.

Key Responsibilities
• Lead and manage projects end-to-end, adhering to PMO standards and methodologies
• Act as a strategic liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams, translating requirements and ensuring alignment
• Partner with FinTech vendors to deliver tools and services that meet business needs
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, aligning tasks with business priorities and ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery
• Oversee project rollouts, including coordinating production releases, user acceptance testing (UAT), training sessions, and post-launch support
• Monitor and control project scope, timeline, and budget, proactively managing risks and dependencies
• Champion continuous improvement by applying lessons learned and feedback loops to current and future projects

Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in business administration, Finance, or related field; MBA preferred
• 8+ years of experience in PMO
• Demonstrated experience in project management and business analysis; credentials in both areas are a plus
• Prior experience working in or alongside a Project Management Office
• Strong understanding of accounting, finance, treasury, and procurement processes

Benefits
• Medical: 5 United Health Care Oxford options
• Dental: Guardian - two options
• Vision: Guardian / VSP - one option (100% employee paid)
• Life and AD&D: Short term and long-term disability (both 100% employer paid)
• Retirement/401(K): ADP/Voya with 50% match up to 6% of salary
• Other: Medical and dependent care / Health Savings Accounts, Pre-tax commuter benefits through Optum
• Time Off: 20 days paid time off, 7 sick days a year, 32 hours of VTO a year
• Family Building: Coverage for infertility, adoption, surrogacy, and 16 weeks of family leave