Energy Resource Manager

Microsoft • Atlanta, GA

398d • $108,000 - $180,000

About The Position

The Energy Resource Manager (ERM) at Microsoft plays a crucial role in optimizing data center operations by managing IT capacity and resources. This position focuses on reducing stranded capacity through effective collaboration with various stakeholders, ensuring compliance with service-level policies, and leading retrofit efforts to enhance existing data centers. The ERM is integral to the Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) team, contributing to the infrastructure that supports Microsoft's extensive online services.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent AND 2+ years' experience supporting IT equipment or related technology.
• Experience delivering server and network deployment projects in large-scale environments.
• Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements.

Nice To Haves

• 2+ years' experience in Critical Environment infrastructure (e.g., UPS, PDUs, Generators).
• 1+ years' experience in IT Critical Space and understanding of IT Allocation.

Responsibilities

• Manage IT allocation at the Campus/Metro level by collaborating with key stakeholders.
• Familiarize with data center design and manage IT resources through virtual failure analysis.
• Develop a master allocation plan to operationalize customer capacity.
• Ensure compliance with data center business units and service-level policies.
• Engage with teams to execute tasks or projects effectively.
• Manage programs associated with the area of responsibility while adhering to budget requirements.
• Participate in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) processes as appropriate.
• Identify power stranding and contractual inconsistencies in leased spaces.
• Lead programs and projects through leadership forums aligning scope, schedule, and cost to OKRs.
• Manage assigned projects to meet service delivery objectives and escalate issues as needed.

Benefits

• Career Rotation Programs
• Diversity & Inclusion initiatives
• Professional certifications
• Training and growth opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Publishing Industries
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 10,001+ employees