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Sr. Energy Strategy Manager, AWS Energy Team

Amazon Web Services (AWS) · Seattle, WA · 1 mo ago
Project ManagementFull-time
We need to output HTML fragment with sections: headings using

for sections like About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Only include sections that have real specific content. We must not repeat job title. No Job ID etc. Remove boilerplate. Keep all substantive info. We need to parse description: It includes description of AWS Infrastructure Services, role description, responsibilities list, qualifications (basic, preferred), benefits, pay range, location info maybe schedule not given. No schedule info. Benefits described. Pay range given. So we can have sections: About the role (maybe description), Responsibilities (list), Qualifications (maybe combine Basic and Preferred), Benefits, Pay. Possibly Skills? Not explicit. Could include Skills as part of qualifications. But we can just have sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Qualifications, Benefits, Pay. We must not create sections with filler like "not specified". So only include those with content. We need to preserve all substantive info: description paragraphs, responsibilities bullet list, qualifications bullet list, benefits paragraph, pay range. We must not include boilerplate like EEO, accommodation, etc. Also remove "Amazon is an equal opportunity employer..." etc. Also remove "Learn more about our benefits at ..." maybe keep benefits description but not the link? The instruction: remove cookie/navigation/legal/EEO/equal-opportunity/scam-warning boilerplate, duplicated lines, and application instructions. The benefits link might be considered navigation? Probably remove the link but keep description of benefits. The sentence: "Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits." We should keep the benefits description but drop the link sentence. Could keep the description before the link. So we keep: "Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave." Now about the role description: The initial paragraphs describing AWS Infrastructure Services and role. We'll put that under About the role. Responsibilities: There's a list after "Key job responsibilities". We'll extract bullet points. Qualifications: Basic Qualifications and Preferred Qualifications. We'll combine maybe under Qualifications with subheadings? But we only allowed

for section headings. Could have two

sections: Basic Qualifications and Preferred Qualifications. But we could also combine into one Qualifications section with
  • containing both basic and preferred? Might lose distinction. Better to have two sections: Basic Qualifications and Preferred Qualifications. Both are specific content. Skills: Not explicit separate; we could skip. Benefits: as described. Pay: The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Then list ranges for three locations. We'll include that. Schedule: none. Now ensure we don't include duplicated lines. Also remove "About The Team Why AWS ..."? That seems like boilerplate about AWS culture etc. Might be considered generic but it's substantive? It's about team culture, maybe we could include under About the role? But it's more about Amazon culture. The instruction: remove cookie/navigation/legal/EEO/equal-opportunity/scam-warning boilerplate, duplicated lines, and application instructions. The "About The Team Why Amazon..." is not boilerplate but could be considered generic marketing. However it's part of the posting. The instruction says preserve ALL substantive information; do NOT invent or summarize away detail. So we should keep it unless it's considered boilerplate. It's about team culture, benefits, etc. Might be considered substantive but could be seen as generic. However we already have Benefits and Pay sections; the culture description could go under About the role or maybe a separate section "About the Team". But we only have allowed headings list; we could add a section like "About the Team" using

    if we want. The allowed headings list includes About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. It didn't list About the Team. But we could still include it? The instruction: use

    for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule). The "e.g." suggests those are examples, not exclusive. But safer to stick to those. However we could incorporate team description into About the role. Thus About the role will contain the initial paragraphs describing AWS Infrastructure Services, role purpose, plus the team culture paragraphs maybe. Now we need to output only HTML fragment, no markdown fences. Let's craft:

    About the role

    AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help. You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. Amazon is seeking a self-starter to join the AWS Energy team in pioneering the future for data center utility power by developing and executing the strategy by which AWS delivers energy projects and partners with electric utilities and energy companies across the Americas. This individual will define the end to end (generation, transmission, distribution, backup power) power strategy for scaling and operating AWS’ diverse, low-cost energy supply. In this role, you will manage multiple, large scale and technically complex power infrastructure projects across multiple geographies by facilitating close collaboration between both internal and external stakeholders. Within the overarching strategy, this individual must be resilient in exploring and discovering new supply opportunities (that delivery both near term capacity with an accelerated path to net-zero carbon supply), ultimately converting them into tactically sound and executable energy projects while working to reduce energy capital and operating expenses. Internally, responsibilities outside of implementing the defined strategy include reporting status, risks, mitigations and successes to C level and VP level leadership, as well as influencing multiple cross-functional partner teams in the overall data center capacity delivery business process. Externally, this role takes ownership of managing utility interactions, coordinating efforts between real estate, engineering and planning teams in site evaluation, project engineering, scheduling and budgeting, including influencing and contracting with the utility, EPC and/or Owner’s Engineer to meet AWS’ needs. The individual will work in an integrated team to implement a strategy that meets and exceeds AWS’ energy program requirements while delivering projects on time, with tangible reliability and cost-saving results. The ideal candidate will possess a strong energy background and a proven track record of developing and delivering on innovative energy projects. Experience working with regulated electric utilities to develop, contract and deliver medium and high voltage power infrastructure, including related tariffs and supply agreements, is a must. In this role, you will negotiate and execute power supply contracts across AWS regions and create innovative supply structures that integrate our renewable energy portfolio and Support the growth of clean energy via utility partnerships. The right candidate will have a demonstrated ability to think strategically about the business, operations, and technical challenges, with the skill-set to drive tactical execution of project schedules, contracts, initiatives and team goals. The candidate must have experience in reliably driving initiatives to completion in high speed, constrained and ambiguous environments, with practice in escalating and reporting to many organization leaders and teams across multiple levels. By establishing and growing business and technical relationships, and managing the day-to-day interactions with these partners, you will be responsible for ensuring energy requirements needed to support AWS’s global infrastructure expansion are met.

    Now Responsibilities:

    Responsibilities

    • Lead the development and execution of a comprehensive utilities strategy for AWS data centers for AMER regions.
    • Manage multiple Utilities, EPC and Owner's Engineers to deliver MV and HV power infrastructure, including negotiations and contracting.
    • Develop and execute energy strategies that leverage capital projects (utility grid connections, high voltage substations, energy storage, etc) to reduce long term energy costs.
    • Manage capital budgets for electrical infrastructure and energy projects.
    • Work collaboratively with Amazon CFE/RE team to support the development of strategic energy sourcing opportunities
    • Execute electricity supply contracts that create new clean energy capacity on the grid (through utilities), reduce cost, minimize risk and leverage opportunities that benefit Amazon
    • Manage a portfolio of complex energy projects
    • Collaborate with internal teams and regulated utilities on the implementation and management of energy projects to meet the business timelines.
    • Identify and develop innovative cost savings projects (capital and operational) and initiatives related to energy infrastructure and supply.
    • Responsible for completing due diligence on in-market opportunities and developing those opportunities into cost savings for the business.
    • Work with utility regulators to develop policies and guidelines that enable broader AWS strategies and objectives.
    Now Basic Qualifications:

    Basic Qualifications

    • 3+ years of power transaction or contracting experience in US energy markets (preference for ERCOT, SPP & MISO), performing financial models and analysis on rates and energy cost, negotiation interconnection agreements and related contracts with utilities and contractors
    Preferred Qualifications:

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Master’s Degree (MBA) preferred
    • Experience planning, engineering, developing or constructing substations or other 34.5kV or greater energy infrastructure
    • Experience evaluating and implementing innovative infrastructure and operational strategies within the energy sector, such as energy storage, demand response, fuel cells, etc.
    • Experience working directly with public utility commissions and other energy regulators
    • Experience with IT infrastructure, data centers and cloud services
    Benefits:

    Benefits

    Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.

    Pay:

    Pay

    The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.

    • USA, TX, Austin - 155,400.00 - 210,200.00 USD annually
    • USA, VA, Arlington - 155,400.00 - 210,200.00 USD annually
    • USA, WA, Seattle - 155,400.00 - 210,200.00 USD annually
    We should not include Company - Amazon Data Services, Inc. Job ID etc. Also remove location list maybe we

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