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Director, Strategic Initiatives & Portfolio Management

NextEra Energy Resources, Juno Beach, Florida, United States

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Date:

Feb 23, 2026

Company:

NextEra Energy

Requisition ID:

92855

NextEra Energy Resources is one of America’s largest wholesale electricity generators, harnessing diverse energy sources to power progress. We deliver tailored energy solutions that fuel economic growth, strengthen communities, and help customers achieve their energy goals. Ready to make a lasting impact? Take the next step in your career with us!

The Opportunity We're seeking a Director of Strategic Initiatives & Portfolio Management to lead idea generation, business case development, and strategic investment decisions across NextEra Energy's 30+ business units. This role will identify high-impact opportunities, build compelling business cases, manage portfolio budgets, and deliver executive-level recommendations that drive strategic resource allocation.

Drive Idea Generation & Strategic Discovery

Lead ideation processes across business units to surface opportunities for process improvement, technology enablement, and operational excellence

Conduct stakeholder engagement sessions to identify pain points, bottlenecks, and untapped value creation opportunities

Assess market trends, emerging technologies, and industry best practices to inform NextEra Energy's strategic roadmap

Build relationships with business leaders to maintain a pipeline of strategic initiatives

Develop Business Cases & Use Case Analysis

Build comprehensive business cases including ROI analysis, cost-benefit modeling, risk assessment, and value realization frameworks

Define clear success metrics, KPIs, and value tracking mechanisms for proposed initiatives

Evaluate feasibility, resource requirements, and strategic fit for potential projects

Partner with Finance, IT, and Operations to validate assumptions and ensure financial rigor

Manage EPMO portfolio budget process, ensuring resources align with strategic priorities

Develop and maintain prioritization frameworks that balance short-term wins with long-term transformation goals

Create portfolio dashboards providing executive visibility into investment performance, value delivery, and resource utilization

Facilitate executive steering committee reviews to secure approvals and funding commitments

Deliver Executive Communications & Strategic Recommendations

Prepare executive presentations, and strategic recommendations for C-suite

Translate complex analyses into clear, compelling narratives that drive decision-making

Lead executive steering committee meetings to review portfolio performance

Develop communication strategies to build momentum and executive sponsorship for high-priority initiatives

What You'll Bring

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, or related field

10+ years of progressive experience in strategy, business development, or portfolio management

Strong financial acumen with expertise, NPV analysis, and business case development

Exceptional executive presence with ability to influence leaders and drive strategic decisions

Proven ability to synthesize complex information into clear, actionable recommendations

Preferred Qualifications

MBA or Master's degree in Finance, Business, or related field

Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification

PMP or similar project management certification

Job Overview Job Duties & Responsibilities

Providing thought leadership and execution support on client assignments to craft strategy and then refocus an organization on making that strategy a reality

Consulting with clients to identify, clarify, and solve problems critical to clients' strategic and operating success by developing insight, conducting independent analysis, and working with clients to assure assignment progress

Developing conclusions and recommendations, writing reports, assisting in client presentations and providing implementation assistance as required

Presenting to senior executives • Constructing the analytical framework and work steps for each assignment, and leading the problem solving associated

Conducting both client and market development to grow the business

Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree

Experience: 10+ years

Supervisor/Management Experience: 4+ years

NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. Click

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Employee Group:

Exempt

Employee Type:

Full Time

Job Category:

Project Management

Organization:

NextEra Energy Resources, LLC

Relocation Provided:

Yes, if applicable

NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.

NextEra Energy and provides reasonable accommodation in its application and selection process for qualified individuals, including accommodations related to compliance with conditional job offer requirements, consistent with federal, state, and local laws. Supporting medical or religious documentation will be required where applicable and permitted by applicable law. To request a reasonable accommodation, please send an e-mail to recruiting-coordinator.sharedmailbox@nexteraenergy.com , providing your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you. Alternatively, you may call 1-844-694-4748. Please do not use this line to inquire about your application status.

NextEra Energy will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.

NextEra Energy

does not

accept any unsolicited resumes or referrals from

any third-party recruiting firms or agencies . Please see our policy for more information.

Nearest Major Market:

Palm Beach

Nearest Secondary Market:

Miami

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