Senior Manager, Power Strategy

What You Will Do

• Identifies areas of power availability for future data center site development
• Supports contract activities for the construction of substations and transmission extensions
• Tracks progress with utilities to optimize timelines associated with substation builds
• Leads contract review and negotiations for transmission, distribution, and energy supply
• Affords energy origination/procurement activities in deregulated markets
• Works with internal and external teams to assist with energy rate forecasting and supply contract performance
• Analyzes customer growth patterns and regions to provide data-backed origination/procurement strategies
• Performs tariff reviews and tariff analysis in regulated markets
• Affords energy hedging activities
• Assists with tracking and retirement of renewable energy credits, carbon management, and customer correspondence regarding renewable energy attributes
• Assists with the origination and negotiation of renewable energy opportunities in deregulated and regulated markets
• Affords the implementation and enhancement of a sustainable power strategy
• Analyzes power situation at prospective sites (utility, tariffs, capacity, geography, etc.)
• Analyzes the short and long-term capacity potential for selected sites
• Performs mock bill analysis
• Supports cross-functional support across multiple areas of the organization (Sales, Construction, Operations, customer support)
• Researches and responds to general power questions for clients
• Supports tracking capital budget commitments
• Initiates, maintains, and executes commissioning strategies and programs to reduce ratchet impacts
• Resolves utility billing issues and errors
• Supports various projects as needed

What We Are Looking For

• 6-8 years experience with transmission, distribution, and energy supply origination/procurement
• Bachelor’s degree in a business, engineering or technical discipline
• Experience with tariff analysis and utility contract reviews
• Experience with renewables and carbon-free power
• Experience with utility negotiations, processes, and agreements
• Strong understanding of the transmission and distribution grid and the ability to analyze its supply
• Financial or energy engineering experience
• Experience managing multiple projects and collaborating with internal staff, utility providers, consultants, and external stakeholders
• Experience with communication including communicating commercial, regulatory, market, and contractual details to all organizational levels

Why Join Us?

• Part of the rapidly growing data center industry powering the world’s digital infrastructure
• Collaborative environment focused on commitment, accountability, respect and excellence
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans, life and disability insurance, access to mental health resources and employee assistance program
• Competitive pay, performance bonus, 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Generous paid time off and holidays
• CyrusOne is an equal opportunity employer