Energy Manager, Power Supply

Energy Manager, Power Supply

Meta is seeking a commercially-experienced and self-motivated Energy Manager to join our Data Center Energy Team. This senior, permanent, onsite role is based in the USA and focuses on ensuring a reliable, cost-effective, risk-aware, and sustainable energy supply for our rapidly scaling data center infrastructure.

About the Role

This position will play a crucial role in managing our data center energy portfolio, with a focus on both regulated and organized electricity markets. You will be instrumental in managing electricity regulation, policy, and utility relationships for our growing fleet of data centers. The Energy Manager will support the development and execution of Meta’s global energy strategy, addressing cost, risk, timelines, and clean energy targets within complex, large-scale energy supply transactions.

Key Responsibilities

• Actively manage commercial relationships for data centers located in various energy markets across the United States.
• Take an active role in regulatory processes, influencing rate-making and energy supply solutions offered by utilities, other suppliers, and market operators.
• Develop and grow relationships with key utility partners, market participants, regulators, policymakers, and other stakeholders.
• Negotiate deal terms and plan for new capacity with optionality, presenting scenario analyses to balance capacity options and business plans.
• Negotiate and deliver new commercial agreements that enable capacity and create fungible options for delivering capacity in new and creative ways.
• Partner with legal resources to develop and refine commercial arrangements for existing facilities while managing structures for reliable, cost-effective, and sustainable energy supply.
• Partner with the Site Selection Team to identify new locations in the United States that meet energy requirements for new data centers.
• Interface with internal organizations including data center on-site staff, sustainability, policy, communications, design, construction, legal, and finance.
• Support the continued development and execution of Meta’s energy supply strategy for data centers.
• Stay informed of technical, market, and regulatory developments in the energy industry and communicate key trends, risks, and potential impacts to management.
• Lead and support various energy projects as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a directly related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 10+ years of experience navigating commercial energy issues associated with customer loads and new customer locations.
• Proven track record of commercial success with utility negotiations and other energy suppliers/project developers (e.g., behind-the-meter/on-site generation, bridging-power contract structures).
• Experience working in both regulated markets (e.g., WECC, SERC) and RTO markets (e.g., ERCOT, SPP).
• Knowledge of a broader spectrum of energy supply issues, including commercial, regulatory, market, technical, and financial expertise.
• Experience representing business interests to leadership teams of potential suppliers, utilities, governments, regulatory agencies, and other stakeholders.
• Working knowledge of transmission, distribution, and utility interconnection processes.
• Experience managing multiple projects and collaborating with internal staff, utility providers, consultants, and external stakeholders.
• Experience communicating commercial, regulatory, market, and contractual details to all organizational levels.
• Proficiency in standard document and analytics platforms (Excel, PowerPoint, Google Docs, etc.).
• Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements).
• Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies.
• Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews).
• Ability to travel domestically (likely 25%).