Director, Energy Portfolio Analytics

Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) teamis responsible forthe full lifecycle of Microsoft's cloud infrastructure, spanning siteselection, development, and operations. Our global footprint includes more than 400 datacenters in 34 countries, supported by over165,000 milesof fiber optic cable. These facilities form the backbone of Microsoft Azure and are central to our commitment to reliable, secure, and sustainable digital infrastructure.

As part of the CO+I EnergyAnalyticsTeam, you will join a team of professionals responsible forbuilding the data platforms and business insights to enable the Energy teamto advance Microsoft's datacenteroperations,growth, and sustainability programsto solidifyMicrosoft's leadership in providing infrastructure for the global AI economy.An astute and diverse work culture is at the core of our team and broader group. We are passionate about life-long learning, that believe in data-driven decision making to identify and solve problems. We take a holistic approach to problem solving and are strong believers of collaborations to harness our diverse experience and capabilities to deliver impact.

Microsoft Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO&I) seeks anewDirector, Energy Portfolio Analytics focused on leading a team responsible fordelivering the business analytics and actionable insights related to load and resource planning, our obligations to the grid and our partners, and energy market dynamicsrequiredtooperateand scale one of the world's largest corporate energy portfolios.A successful candidate will have experience leading high-performing teams and a strong understanding of the utility industry,large loadenergy management, resource planning,andelectricity market structures. Theywill have the ability toidentifyand solve problems, collaborate with cross-functional leaders todrive scalable solutions. They will bring an innovative, collaborative presence to the roleto enableenergy analytics to scale with confidence and responsibly grow our portfolio. This role willbe required to lead a high impact team that develops strategies and collaborates with internal partners to advance Microsoft's energy anddata centerinfrastructure.

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Required Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Materials Science, or related field AND 6+ years experience in procurement, supply chain, sourcing, engineering, operations, or relevant sales-related roles OR Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Materials Science, or related field AND 8+ years experience in procurement, supply chain, sourcing, engineering, operations, or relevant sales-related roles OR equivalent experience.

Other Requirements:

Abilityto meet Microsoft,customerand/or government security screening requirements arerequiredfor this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:

• Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will berequiredto pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Doctorate in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Materials Science, or related field AND 5+ years experience in energy procurement, supply chain, sourcing, engineering, or operations, or OR Master's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Materials Science, or related field AND 8+ years experience in energy procurement, supply chain, sourcing, engineering, or operations, OR Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Materials Science, or related field AND 12+ years experience in procurement, supply chain, sourcing, engineering, or operations, OR equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of people management experience.
• 7+ years of experience in energy infrastructure delivery for a data center or large energy consumer with global responsibilities.
• 7+ years direct experience with utility long-range planning, production cost modeling, load research or ratemaking.
• 7+ years direct experience in data science or statistical modeling.

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Sourcing Engineering M5 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $139,900 - $274,800 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $188,000 - $304,200 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

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