Senior Director - Energy

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Cologix, Inc.

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Network Neutral Interconnection • Scalable Colocation Space • Reliable Colocation Power • Edge Capacity • Hyperscale Onramps

201 - 500 employees

📡 Telecommunications

🏢 Enterprise

☁️ SaaS

Description

• About our Company: Based in Denver, Colorado, Cologix is North America's leading network-neutral interconnection and hyperscale edge data center company. • About the Position: The Director of Energy reports to the Chief Energy Strategy Officer, responsible for developing and executing Cologix’s energy strategy in key markets. • The ideal candidate will bring energy industry experience coupled with innovative thinking and passion. • Supports Chief Energy Strategy Officer in overall energy strategy development and execution with a focus on our key US and Canadian markets. • Develops innovative energy solutions with a deep understanding of the changing energy industry dynamics in both regulated and unregulated markets. • Develops strategic partnerships with utilities, OEMs, EPCs and energy companies to advance energy initiatives. • Identifies electric industry organizations for Cologix to participate in and represents Cologix in high level policy discussions. • Negotiates and executes power agreements with utilities managing multiple stakeholders, ensuring senior leadership alignment and achieving business outcomes. • Evaluates and executes potential on-site power generation opportunities in partnership with the Cologix development team. • Performs technology assessments and partner selections for strategy development and execution of key energy projects. • Advises the executive team on energy industry trends and adapts strategy to realize objectives in a rapidly evolving energy landscape. • Supports the development of board presentations and analytics to inform strategic business decisions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, or energy related discipline with 8+ years of relevant work experience • Broad network on utility, OEM and EPC executive relationships and participation in industry groups/events • Experience negotiating complex energy contracts and working with cross-functional teams to execute energy projects • Experience with utility rates and tariffs, interconnection requirements and queue processes • Experience with technology evaluation across renewables, gas, nuclear, storage, fuel cells etc., and selecting technology/EPC partners for energy projects • Demonstrable experience in long term strategy development, stakeholder alignment and cross-functional project execution. Ability to translate strategy into action and achieve results • Deep understanding of the US and Canadian regulated and de-regulated energy markets • Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and execute in a fast-paced environment with a cross-functional team • Proficient in developing executive and board level presentations and communications • Proficient in data and analytics to drive business decisions and present information to different audiences. • Exceptional interpersonal and communications (verbal and written) skills

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance • Flexible spending account options • Non-accrued PTO • Company paid holidays • 401k Retirement Plan • Short- and Long-Term Disability