Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Economics, Finance, or equivalent practical experience.
- 10 years of experience leading energy transaction structuring and negotiations, utility procurement, energy project development or finance/consulting roles.
- Experience in European power markets and carbon-free energy technologies.
- Experience with macro-level European energy markets and policy trends.
Nice to haves:
- Experience in energy project development, commercial negotiations, or business development for large-scale infrastructure, power generation, data center projects, or related industries.
- Experience on flexibility, energy storage and demand-response technologies.
- Experience with onsite, hybrid and off-grid solutions for electricity generation and supply (e.g., behind the meter, private wires, etc.).
- Experience with energy supply onsite generation solutions or emerging carbon-free technologies (long duration storage, carbon capture, hydrogen, geothermal, etc.).
- Ability to comfortably work in ambiguous, collaborative, and fast-moving environments.
What you'll be doing:
- Lead EMEA regional energy strategy for Google’s data center portfolio to meet Google energy supply growth efforts and Google's carbon-free energy goals in the region.
- Lead transaction origination, structuring and negotiations for energy supply agreements, carbon-free energy purchase agreements, power infrastructure, and other data center energy agreements, including interconnection agreements.
- Build strategic relationships with energy vendors, identify new solutions and opportunities for partnership or expansions in collaboration with partner teams.
- Collaborate with a variety of energy and infrastructure team members (site selection, portfolio managers, analytics experts, etc.) and cross-company partner teams (Engineering, Finance, Legal, Accounting, etc.).
- Perform analyses (agreement structuring, power market analysis, financial forecasting), and develop salient recommendations based on modeling. Lead agreement approvals, with executives and partner teams.
Perks and benefits:
- Dynamic work environment
- Opportunity to impact every part of the business
- Potential to save Google millions of dollars in operating costs
- Collaborative and fast-moving work culture