Climate & Environment Full-time

Sr. Director, Operational Excellence

Perch Energy

Posted

May 21, 2026

Location

Remote

Type

Full-time

Mission

What you will drive

  • Lead continuous improvement and standardization of key operational processes, driving cost synergies through simplification and automation.
  • Collaborate with technical and business teams to establish test scenarios, ensure UAT meets requirements, and map/improve process flows.
  • Coordinate with Sales, Operations, and Technology to simplify customer management, reducing enrollment and allocation time by 30% by Q1 2027.
  • Deliver business reviews of operational improvements to leadership and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role expands access to clean, affordable community solar energy, making renewable energy more equitable for underserved communities and reducing carbon emissions.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

  • Bachelor's Degree in Operations Management, Economics, Business Administration or related field; Master's degree a plus.
  • 4+ years of Community Solar experience and 3+ years of technical or project management experience including UAT.
  • Six Sigma, Kaizen, PDCA, or DMAIC certification preferred.
  • Advanced MS Excel & PowerPoint required; Salesforce, data management, BI tools, and SQL proficiency a plus.

Benefits

What's in it for you

Remote-first culture, flexible PTO, 13 company holidays, Summer Fridays, 12 weeks paid parental leave, 80–95% company-paid medical/dental/vision coverage.

About

Inside Perch Energy

Perch Energy is a mission-driven company expanding access to clean and affordable energy through community solar, breaking down barriers to participation in the renewable energy economy.