Microsoft Renewable Energy Analyst 

United States, Washington 

887897776

Microsoft is looking for a

Required Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in procurement, supply chain, sourcing, engineering, operations, manufacturing, or relevant sales-related roles, including internship experience
  • OR Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Materials Science, or related field
  • OR equivalent experience.

Other Requirements

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in the energy sector with exposure to wholesale energy markets.
• Experience with renewable energy registries such as PJM-GATS, NAR, WRIGIS, and European GoO tracking.
• Familiarity with any of the following: SQL or other querying language, large scale data management, or data system / platform architecture.
• Proficiency with MS Excel and other MS Office suite products.
• Analytical capabilities and close attention to detail to support the operations of the renewable energy portfolio.

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

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until August 16, 2024.

Settlements

• Manage the tracking and approval of renewable energy project invoices and data to ensure timely and accurate settlements with counterparties
• Leverage tools and renewable energy contractual knowledge to investigate and resolve discrepancies with supplier invoices
• Monitor and manage associated payments in accordance with contract terms and company policies
• Develop and track purchase orders
• Support the management of portfolio data

Attribute Management

• Manage the tracking and reconciliation of renewable energy attribute credits that support Microsoft’s environmental claims
• Work with counterparties and attribute registries to ensure full delivery of renewable energy credits across varied and complex contract structures

Tooling, Process & Reporting

• Support the development and implementation of relevant tooling and systems to enable scale of invoicing and attribute management
• Develop analytics and management processes to optimize the operations renewable energy portfolio
• Work collaboratively across internal teams to support operations functions such as supplier management
• Support the reporting and auditing of Microsoft’s renewable energy performance