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Energy Sourcing Manager

Meta · Chicago, IL · 6 days ago
Purchasing$132k–$188k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Lead energy interconnection and service contract management and procurement-related tasks and reporting, including vendor onboarding, direct debit enrollment, purchase order initiation, and invoice and PO tracking and troubleshooting
  • Work with the team to develop capital expense forecasts, track actuals and communicate variance commentary to stakeholders
  • Lead data center energy OPEX tracking, billing setup and troubleshooting
  • Own the relationship with internal contracts and procurement partners
  • Develop and improve systematic solutions to streamline the procurement and contract processes
  • Collaborate with internal partners on professional service budget tracking, forecasting, and reporting
  • Maintain relationships with finance and other key cross-functional partners
  • Support the tracking and provide updates on energy utility bills
  • Aid in the development and maintenance of internal tools and tracking systems (e.g., SharePoint sites, document libraries, internal dashboards)

Requirements

  • Experienced with high volume utility bills, payment processes, managing complex purchase orders and MSAs
  • 6+ years of experience in energy procurement, energy sourcing, or energy supply strategy within the utility, independent power, or large energy consumer sector
  • Experience building and managing relationships with a variety of cross-functional partners
  • Fluent in contracting and procurement languages, principles, and practices
  • Experienced in data analytics

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
  • Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
  • Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies
  • Knowledge of behind-the-meter generation, battery storage, or microgrid solutions as components of data center energy supply strategy
  • Experience sourcing energy specifically for data center, hyperscale, or other large-scale critical infrastructure load
  • Experience with renewable energy certificate tracking, carbon accounting, or sustainability reporting frameworks relevant to large energy portfolios

Pay

$132,000/year to $188,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

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