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Amazon Energy Projects Manager, Infrastructure Energy Team in Stockholm, Sweden
Description
Amazon Web Services is looking for a results-oriented individual to join the AWS Infrastructure Energy Team (IET). In this role, the candidate will own the end-to-end power scaling strategy for AWS's Data Centres across a number of countries within AWS’s Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) footprint. The candidate will engage with power utilities in prospecting for and securing the power needed for AWS's business growth. The candidate will develop and execute innovative energy projects, programmes and initiatives. The candidate will manage power utility interactions, and secure energy related incentives and funding. The candidate must be able to manage multiple projects and help evaluate potential technical, commercial and business opportunities in the energy space.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong energy and project management background that enables them to engage with both internal business partners and energy stakeholders across EMEA. They will have proven experience in energy policy at national or EU level. They will demonstrate an ability to think strategically about our business, our technical challenges and have a skill-set to drive tactical execution of contracts, energy initiatives and team goals. By establishing and growing business and technical relationships, and managing the day-to-day interactions with these partners, you will be responsible for meeting the energy team objectives to support AWS’s EMEA infrastructure expansion.
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.
You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
Key job responsibilities
Function specific work activities:
Manage the interconnection of AWS EMEA data centers to the electric grid by working with utilities and local operations teams across the globe.
Support the development and execution of a comprehensive energy and utilities strategy for AWS EMEA data centers.
Support the delivery of consultation response on energy policy with Public policy across the EMEA region.
Work with utility regulators to develop policies and guidelines that enable broader AWS strategies and objectives.
Manage capital budgets for electrical infrastructure improvements.
Identify and develop cost savings projects and initiatives related to energy infrastructure.
Responsible for formalizing the scope, obtaining quotes, performing project savings analysis and obtaining project approval.
Collaborate with the Infrastructure Energy Team on the implementation and management of energy and projects in a timely and accurate fashion.
About the team
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Inclusive Team Culture
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Mentorship & Career Growth
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Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Stockholm, SWE
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree (BA/BS) required- Engineering/Economics or other technical field with 6+ years of experience working in utility/energy industry.
Proficiency in the English language, both written and spoken
Project management experience in the energy industry.
Strong analytical and commercial skill set to review utility tariffs, energy projects and power contracts coupled with the ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects requiring frequent communication, organization, time management, and problem solving skills.
Proven track record for cultivating strong relationships with key client and supplier stakeholders that have resulted in high customer satisfaction.
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s Degree (MBA/MS) preferred and/or PMP Certification, or equivalent Project Management training and experience.
Experience designing or constructing substations or other energy infrastructure and experience with utilities and energy regulators.
Experience working on energy policy initiatives in EMEA.
Experience with IT infrastructure, data centers and cloud services.
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