Microsoft Sourcing Engineer - MBA Full-Time Opportunity 

United States, Washington 

18179103

As a Sourcing Engineer, you will support activities to execute power interconnection and energy supply agreements. You will also lead the evaluation of energy markets, electric power rates, tariffs, and regulations or policies critical to power delivery and sustainability. And you will develop and provide financial analytics to support business reviews and recommendations on cost effective power agreements to CO+I leadership.

Required Qualifications:

• Masters of Business Administration (MBA) degree (or currently pursuing) AND 2+ year(s) work or internship experience in energy, procurement, supply chain, sourcing, and or engineering operations.
• Business level fluency to read, write and speak Spanish or Portuguese.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with electric power utilities in the United States and/or Latin America, with large consumers, or in energy markets.
• Experience of negotiation of energy supply contracts and agreements and interconnection to the grid.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:

• Model and analyze energy supply agreements, electric power markets, and financial forecasts needed to support power sourcing strategies in the United States to ensure optimized power costs, and support regular business reporting to finance, legal, and other infrastructure, planning and acquisition teams.
• Support the negotiation of energy supply agreements and electric tariffs to secure power infrastructure while also delivering on Microsoft’s sustainability commitments.
• Support the preparation and negotiation of grid interconnection processes and agreements.
• Support and develop business authorization documentation for CO + I leadership to secure Finance, Legal, and other cross-functional team support on data center energy infrastructure contracts and delivery strategies.
• Support data center energy initiatives through due diligence and internal business reviews.
• Route, track, review, and monitor key contracts, agreements, and other instruments needed to support our energy strategy.