Facebook is seeking a Director of Energy to lead Facebook’s energy team in securing a cost competitive clean and renewable energy supply portfolio that meets Facebook’s overall strategic objectives. This role has overall global responsibility for the data center energy supply portfolio and leading the team that manages all aspects of energy supply, including: commercial, regulatory, market, technical, finance, and renewable energy development. This role is located at Facebook’s headquarters in Menlo Park, California.
Responsibilities
Grow and lead a global team of energy professionals dedicated to improving energy supply reliability, reducing energy costs, and increasing the amount of energy supplied through clean and renewable energy sources for Facebook’s data centers and corporate offices.
Communicate and collaborate with key leaders across sustainability, engineering, legal, and finance to share, develop and execute Facebook’s energy supply strategy for the company’s growing fleet of international and domestic data centers and offices.
Guide team members on approach to energy solutions in markets where Facebook has existing data centers and is expanding or optimizing, or in markets where Facebook is considering new investment.
Manage projections and budgets for energy cost and capital expenditures for investments.
Represent Facebook in meetings with executives from potential suppliers, utilities, governments, regulatory agencies, and other stakeholders.
Recruit, on-board, and mentor internal energy staff and ensure robust learning and career development.
Minimum Qualifications
Proven commercial leadership and negotiation experience.
Strategic and capable of driving internal stakeholders to a consensus on important issues.
Analytical problem solving skills, be effective in a fast paced, hands-on work environment, and have a track record of success leading projects.
Interpersonal skills and ability to develop working relationships inside and outside Facebook.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a Business or technical discipline. MBA or J.D.
International experience
Experience with developing large-scale energy projects
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