Director, Energy Portfolio Analytics

Equinix•Dallas, TX

3d•$177,000 - $293,000

About The Position

Equinix Global Energy Team is responsible for the full lifecycle of energy strategy, procurement, operations, and analytics for Equinix global energy programs. Our global footprint includes more than 280 datacenters across the globe with more than 500K interconnections and more than 310 Fortune 500 Utilizing our services. As part of the Equinix Global Energy Analytics Team, you will join a team of professionals responsible for building the data platforms and business insights to enable the Energy team to advance Equinix’s datacenter energy procurement, operations, growth, sustainability programs, and portfolio management. Data driven decision making and a diversity of perspectives is at the core Energy Team. We take employ a collaborative approach to problem solving with focus on solutions created out of diverse experiences and capabilities. The new Director, Energy Portfolio Analytics will be focused on building out our energy analytics capabilities while also assembling a small team of energy professionals that can create and refine processes and modeling to drive business analytics and actionable insights related to energy pricing, scenario planning, and modeling how our current and future portfolio of load and generation will perform. A successful candidate will have experience leading high-performing teams, strong leadership and change management skills, with a strong understanding of energy forecasting, commercial transaction modeling, settlements and generation forecasting.

Requirements

Master's degree in Business, Financial Accounting, Energy Markets, Energy Resource Planning, Energy Analytics Programming or related field AND 5+ years experience in Energy Analytics
5+ years of people management experience
5+ years of experience in energy infrastructure delivery for a data center or large energy consumer with global responsibilities
5+ years direct experience with utility long-range planning, production cost modeling, load research or ratemaking
5+ years direct experience in data science or statistical modeling

Responsibilities

Develop the energy analytics methods and models.
Engage with external vendors for market inputs, long term energy forecasts, and support.
Collaborate across internal cross-functional teams.
Manage external stakeholders to deliver actionable energy analytics that will allow Equinix to innovate new energy transactions while maintaining effective power pricing for our customers.
Develop and maintain forward scenario planning for energy markets across the globe.
Lead the development and implementation of standardized methods and processes that support data collection, validation, and evaluation of operating characteristics, realized costs, and forecasts in pursuit of continuous improvement.