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Qcells

Director of Loss Mitigation

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

Qcells Service Solutions('QSS') is a residential solar asset operation and maintenance service company powered by Qcells. QSS set up a design standard and installation guide for EnFin TPO and provide ...

Qcells

Director of Loss Mitigation

Irvine, CA · On-site +1

$150K - $180K/yr

Qcells Service Solutions('QSS') is a residential solar asset operation and maintenance service company powered by Qcells. QSS set up a design standard and installation guide for EnFin TPO and provide ...

Vallum

Solar Technician

Lowell, MA · On-site

$40 - $55/hr

This role involves troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining solar assets to ensure maximum system performance and uptime across utility-scale and commercial installations. Key Responsibilities

Qcells

Director of Loss Mitigation

Irvine, CA · On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

Qcells Service Solutions('QSS') is a residential solar asset operation and maintenance service company powered by Qcells. QSS set up a design standard and installation guide for EnFin TPO and provide ...

Sunwealth Power Inc

Asset Management Associate

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Manage, monitor and optimize a portfolio of high impact solar + storage projects * Play a key role in the creation, implementation and execution of systems and processes to scale Sunwealth's Asset ...

Qcells

Manager, QSS Asset Data

San Francisco, CA

$100K - $150K/yr

Qcells Service Solutions('QSS') is a residential solar asset operation and maintenance service company powered by Qcells. QSS set up a design standard and installation guide for EnFin TPO and provide ...

Qcells

Manager, QSS Asset Data

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

Qcells Service Solutions('QSS') is a residential solar asset operation and maintenance service company powered by Qcells. QSS set up a design standard and installation guide for EnFin TPO and provide ...

Qcells

Director of Loss Mitigation

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$150K - $180K/yr

Qcells Service Solutions('QSS') is a residential solar asset operation and maintenance service company powered by Qcells. QSS set up a design standard and installation guide for EnFin TPO and provide ...

Omnidian

Senior Commercial Solar Performance Analyst

$90K - $119K/yr

Ensure assets' technical specifications are fully onboarded to enable the automated reporting ... Experience with solar monitoring DAS platforms and alerts * Experience performing energy ...

Elevate Infrastructure

Asset Manager

New York, NY · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

Position Summary The Asset Manager will support the operational, financial, and contractual performance of a portfolio of battery energy storage (BESS) and solar assets. This role is responsible for ...

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What are Solar Assets?

Solar assets refer to physical or financial resources related to solar energy generation, such as solar panels, solar farms, or portfolios of solar projects. These assets generate electricity from the sun and can include both utility-scale and residential solar installations. Managing solar assets involves monitoring performance, ensuring maintenance, and maximizing the financial returns from the energy produced. Solar asset management is crucial for investors, operators, and utilities to optimize efficiency and profitability.

What is the difference between Solar Asset vs Solar Technician?

AspectSolar AssetSolar Technician
CredentialsTypically requires asset management certifications, engineering degrees, or project management experienceUsually requires technical certifications, electrical or solar installation training
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, overseeing solar projects, monitoring performance, and managing assetsField-based, performing installations, maintenance, and troubleshooting
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by asset management firms, developers, and operators in the solar industryEmployed by installation companies, maintenance providers, and solar farms

Solar Asset roles focus on managing and optimizing solar power assets, including performance monitoring and financial analysis. Solar Technicians handle hands-on installation, maintenance, and repairs of solar systems. While both roles are essential in the solar industry, they differ in responsibilities, required credentials, and work environment.

What are the main responsibilities of a Solar Asset Manager on a day-to-day basis?

A Solar Asset Manager is primarily responsible for overseeing the performance, maintenance, and financial health of solar energy assets. On a typical day, this includes monitoring energy production data, coordinating with operations and maintenance teams, reviewing compliance with regulatory requirements, and generating performance reports for stakeholders. The role often involves troubleshooting issues, optimizing asset performance, and working closely with financial analysts, engineers, and external vendors to ensure assets operate efficiently and profitably.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Solar Asset Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Solar Asset Manager, you need a strong understanding of renewable energy systems, financial analysis, and project management, typically supported by a degree in engineering, finance, or a related field. Familiarity with asset management software, SCADA systems, performance monitoring tools, and relevant certifications such as NABCEP is highly valuable. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills help you effectively coordinate between technical teams, investors, and service providers. These skills ensure optimal performance, compliance, and profitability of solar energy assets.
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Director of Loss Mitigation

Qcells

San Francisco, CA • On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Qcells rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Description
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Qcells Service Solutions('QSS') is a residential solar asset operation and maintenance service company powered by Qcells. QSS set up a design standard and installation guide for EnFin TPO and provide a specialized Quality assurance review service. QSS monitors all assets proactively to resolve any issue, so that maximizes homeowner experience and capital investor's value.
The Director of Loss Mitigation is responsible for leading and executing strategies that protect and preserve the value, performance, and revenue of residential solar assets. This role oversees teams responsible for system remediation and repairs, natural disaster response, and completion of solar installations when original installers are unable to fulfill contractual obligations. The Director will develop scalable processes, manage third-party vendors, and coordinate cross-functionally to minimize asset downtime, financial loss, and customer disruption. The position will be based in Irvine, CA, Houston, TX or San Francisco, CA, or remote.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Leadership & Team Management
  • Lead, develop, and manage a multidisciplinary loss mitigation team responsible for remediation, repair, disaster response, and installer replacement work.
  • Establish performance goals, KPIs, and accountability structures to ensure timely, cost-effective resolution of asset issues.
  • Recruit, train, and retain high-performing team members while fostering a culture of safety, urgency, and operational excellence.

System Remediation & Repairs
  • Oversee diagnosis, prioritization, and resolution of underperforming or non-operational solar systems.
  • Ensure corrective actions meet contractual, technical, and regulatory requirements.
  • Develop standardized workflows for triage, repair authorization, and completion verification.

Natural Disaster Response
  • Lead planning and execution of disaster response efforts related to hurricanes, wildfires, hail, flooding, and other events impacting solar assets.
  • Coordinate rapid assessments, emergency repairs, and system restoration to minimize production loss and customer impact.
  • Partner with insurance, legal, and finance teams to support claims and recovery efforts.

Installer Failure & Project Completion
  • Manage the transition and completion of solar installations when original installers default, go out of business, or fail to perform.
  • Identify and manage replacement installers and EPC partners to bring projects to completion.
  • Ensure installations meet design specifications, quality standards, and interconnection requirements.

Vendor & Partner Management
  • Establish and manage relationships with remediation contractors, EPCs, electricians, and service providers.
  • Negotiate contracts, pricing, SLAs, and performance standards.
  • Monitor vendor performance and enforce quality and safety expectations.

Financial & Risk Management
  • Own budgets related to loss mitigation activities, including remediation, disaster response, and completion costs.
  • Identify trends and root causes of asset loss or underperformance and recommend mitigation strategies.
  • Partner with finance and analytics teams to quantify avoided losses and ROI on mitigation efforts.

Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Work closely with Legal, Compliance, Finance, Customer Operations, Engineering, and Insurance teams to ensure coordinated execution.
  • Provide executive-level reporting on risk exposure, asset health, and mitigation outcomes.
  • Support due diligence and asset acquisition efforts by advising on remediation risk and cost assumptions.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
  • 8-12 years of experience in solar operations, asset management, construction, loss mitigation, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of people management experience, including leading managers or large operational teams.
  • Deep understanding of residential solar systems, installation practices, and O&M best practices.
  • Experience managing crisis response, large-scale remediation efforts, or installer transitions.
  • Strong financial acumen with experience managing budgets and evaluating cost-benefit tradeoffs.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience in residential solar asset ownership, servicing, or financing platforms.
  • Familiarity with insurance claims, warranty recovery, and regulatory compliance.
  • Experience scaling operational teams and processes in a high-growth environment.

Hanwha Q CELLS America Inc. ("HQCA") is a Qcells company, one of the world's largest manufacturers and providers of solar photovoltaic (PV) products and solutions. Headquartered in Irvine, California, HQCA has been rapidly expanding its business in North America through the expansion of products and solutions, including distributed energy solutions, direct-to-homeowner solar sales and financing, and EPC services. We provide an opportunity to be part of an exciting and growing world-class global business in an interesting and expanding industry of the future.
PHYSICAL, MENTAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:
To comply with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 the essential physical, mental and environmental requirements for this job are listed below. These are requirements normally expected to perform regular job duties. Incumbent must be able to successfully perform all of the functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
Mobility
Standing
20% of time
Sitting
70% of time
Walking
10% of time
Strength
Pulling
up to 10 Pounds
Pushing
up to 10 Pounds
Carrying
up to 10 Pounds
Lifting
up to 10 Pounds
Dexterity (F = Frequently, O = Occasionally, N = Never)
Typing
F
Handling
F
Reaching
F
Agility (F = Frequently, O = Occasionally, N = Never)
Turning
F
Twisting
F
Bending
O
Crouching
O
Balancing
N
Climbing
N
Crawling
N
Kneeling
N
The salary range is required by the California Pay Transparency Act and may differ depending on the location of those candidates hired nationwide. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to, skill set, education, licenses and certifications, essential job duties and requirements, and the necessary experience relative to the job's minimum qualifications.
*This target salary range is for CA positions only and should not be interpreted as an offer of compensation.
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