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Amazon Manager Energy Strategy - AMER NW AWS Team 
United States, Washington, Seattle 
851007251

10.06.2024
DESCRIPTION

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.This role requires some domestic travel (less than 20%).Key job responsibilities
· Manage diverse team owning the end-to-end scope for delivering and managing power capacity to AWS data centers.
· Manage electricity utilities, EPCs and Owner's Engineers to deliver MV and HV power infrastructure on time, on budget and to specifications.
· Develop and execute energy strategies that leverage capital projects (utility grid connections, high voltage substations, energy storage, etc) to accelerate delivery of power capacity and optimize total cost of ownership.
· Manage capital budgets for electrical infrastructure and energy projects.
· Collaborate with the internal teams and regulated utilities on the implementation and management of energy projects in a timely and accurate fashion.
· Work with utility regulators to develop strategies, policies and guidelines that enable broader AWS goals.
· Identify and develop innovative cost savings projects 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.A day in the lifeDiverse Experiences
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.Work/Life BalanceMentorship and Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.Seattle, WA, USA

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

· Bachelor's Degree (BA/BS) required in Engineering/Business or other technical field
· 10+ years of experience working in utility/energy industry in a commercial/business development or technical or infrastructure delivery role
· 4+ years of experience developing and delivering Medium Voltage and High Voltage electric infrastructure projects in a planning or project management role with both internal and external stakeholders
· 4+ years of experience analyzing energy projects and negotiating contracts with utilities and contractors
· 2+ years of experience managing team of professionals working in utility/energy industry in a commercial/business development, technical or infrastructure delivery role


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

· Master’s Business Administration (MBA) or equivalent financial/business/commercial experience
· Experience successfully negotiating utility connection agreement, energy infrastructure contracts, and/or new tariff rates in regulatory environments
· The ability to both directly and as a team manager, manage multiple simultaneous projects requiring frequent communication, organization, time management, and problem solving skills
· Experience planning, engineering, developing or constructing substations or other 34.5kV or greater energy infrastructure
· Experience working directly with public utility commissions and other energy regulators within the region
· Experience with IT infrastructure, data centers and cloud services
· Strong Bias for Action with an ability to look around corners and deliver results for the business