[Remote] East Energy Strategy Manager
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Switch is a company that designs, builds, and operates data centers, focusing on innovation and sustainability. The East Energy Strategy Manager will lead initiatives around energy supply and sustainability, impacting the future of technology and supporting clean energy goals in the eastern United States.
Responsibilities
- Lead trading, origination, and market strategy across eastern U.S. power markets, including, but not limited to PJM, NYISO, MISO, SEEM, and ISO-NE.
- Monitor market fundamentals, regulatory developments, and stakeholder processes that could impact expansion efforts in eastern U.S. power markets.
- Work with utilities and market operators to submit and manage any required studies and interconnection applications.
- Lead renewable strategy and carbon-free energy procurement in support of Switch’s clean energy goals.
- Provide detailed reporting of ongoing eastern U.S. power supply and sustainability activity.
- Track positions, exposures, and settlements to ensure trading compliance and accuracy.
- Generate monthly, quarterly, and annual reports that provide insights into financial results, trends, and key metrics.
- Monitor power price data in existing and new campus locations and track industry news and events that could impact power markets.
- Work with cross departmental teams to create load forecasts for new and existing locations and develop tracking mechanisms and tools to continually monitor and refine load forecasts to support power supply activities.
- Work with internal and external stakeholders to help develop transmission and distribution plans for new locations.
- Perform ad-hoc analysis as needed to support business units with financial data and insights.
- Research the cost effectiveness and potential of new technologies for supply and demand-side energy resources.
- Build relationships with industry stakeholders, such as utilities, regional power planning agencies, renewable project developers, project investors, etc.
Skills
- Bachelor’s Degree or higher from an accredited institution.
- Minimum five years related work experience.
- In-depth understanding of Eastern U.S. power markets.
- Ability to originate and negotiate cost-effective, creative energy solutions.
- Excellent analytical, time management, communication, decision-making, presentation, and organizational skills.
- Proven ability to resolve problems efficiently and effectively.
- Demonstrated capability to innovate, think creatively, and drive business teams to develop executable projects quickly.
- Strong history of collaboration, problem solving, and communication that drives overall team success.
- Extensive experience negotiating power purchase agreements and related contracts.
- Deep understanding of electricity market design, federal and state regulatory rules, and incentives related to energy storage, tariff structures, renewable energy, and renewable incentives.
Benefits
- Generous Benefits Package - Switch provides comprehensive coverage for you and your family that can be tailored to fit your personal needs, and more!
Company Overview
- Switch was founded in 2000 by CEO Rob Roy and stands at the forefront as the premier data center designer, builder and operator, owning 100% of its land and facilities. It was founded in 2000, and is headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, US, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://www.switch.com.
Company H1B Sponsorship
- Switch has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 4 in 2025, 1 in 2024. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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