Energy Utility Ops Business Manager, EPO; AWS

Energy Utility Ops Business Manager, EPO

Job  | Amazon Data Services, Inc.

The Amazon Energy Procurement Operations (EPO) team manages supply contracts post execution, provides controllership and governance of energy spend, tracks environmental attributes and ensures our energy supply portfolio is compliant with external regulations, contract obligations as well as internal policies. You will be a part of the team responsible for managing the world’s largest portfolio of corporate renewable energy contracts.

We are looking for an individual to join our OpXL team, enhancing programs such as onboarding new energy projects and contracts, overseeing the flow of critical operating data into downstream systems, analyzing and reporting Utility Energy contract performance, tracking key contractual metrics and obligations, and managing compliance obligation reporting. The right candidate can manage multiple projects simultaneously, has strong contract management skills, experience with business processes, and experience defining and reporting metrics in BI tools.

• Support overseeing energy agreements and invoice ingestion management globally.
• Support the onboarding process for energy contracts and Data Center site locations across different geographies with a large number of counter parties and internal stakeholders. Track progress and drive for successful completion.
• Support data connectivity activities, including oversight of vendors and service providers, planning and scheduling activities, commercial issue resolution, and overall management of data connections.
• Report and analyze portfolio performance in collaboration with other teams, identifying impacts to our business units and our customers.
• Support the management of the contractual obligations with counter parties and drive internal processes and workflows to fulfill obligations on Amazon’s behalf.
• Plan and drive execution of initiatives to improve our energy operations, continuously seeking to invent and simplify to achieve further scale effect for Amazon’s management of its energy portfolio.
• Work collaboratively with other AWS and Amazon teams to support the management of the energy programs.
• Consolidate portfolio reporting KPIs to help define program goals and use metrics to draw business insights.
• Support invoicing, accounts payable/receivable workflows to ensure transaction readiness and continuity of operations.
• Support Energy compliance obligation tracking, reporting, filing, and fulfillment.
• Oversee outside spend contract management, including onboarding, budgeting, forecasting, and conflict resolution.

Each day you will interact with different teams responsible for all aspects of the data centers, prioritize your activities to support data center capacity delivery, availability and safety focusing on the actions that are most impactful, and have the opportunity to work on projects locally and globally.

The OpXL team is part of AWS Infrastructure Services, which owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. The team collaborates across software, hardware, network, supply chain, security, and operations domains to deliver the highest standards for safety, security and capacity.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
• 3+ years of project/program management experience.
• Experience in Excel (including VBA, pivot tables, array functions, power pivots, etc.) and data visualization tools such as Tableau.

• Experience coordinating cross‑functional inputs, meeting deadlines, and effectively managing competing priorities.
• Experience with supplier or vendor relationship management.
• Experience in project management including resource planning, managing schedules, reporting project status and prioritizing tasks.
• Experience working in utility/energy industry – compliance, regulatory, asset/contract management, market operations or similar.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, please visit Amazon Accommodations.

The base pay for this position ranges from $107,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $177,400/year in our highest geographic market. Other compensation may include equity, sign‑on payments and benefits. This position will remain posted until filled.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.