Technical Program Manager, Energy Contracts and Asset Management

About the position

A problem isn't truly solved until it's solved for all. That's why Googlers build products that help create opportunities for everyone, whether down the street or across the globe. As a Technical Program Manager at Google, you'll use your technical expertise to lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish. You'll work with stakeholders to plan requirements, identify risks, manage project schedules, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. You're equally comfortable explaining your team's analyses and recommendations to executives as you are discussing the technical tradeoffs in product development with engineers. As an Energy Contracts and Asset Management Technical Program Manager on the Portfolio Management team, you will lead individual strategic initiatives and projects and work with teams across the company in support of Google's global data center energy portfolio, including our efforts to reach 24/7 carbon-free energy and other clean energy objectives. You will focus on operational management of energy agreements, conducting analysis, generating actionable insights, and identifying improvements that support operations. In this role, you will have expertise in regulated/deregulated energy markets, supply contracting, utility tariffs, rate structures, and clean energy agreements.

Responsibilities

• Work with internal and external parties to maximize the value of Google's energy agreements, while ensuring contractual performance metrics are being met.
• Assist in calculation of portfolio profit/loss, tracking, reporting, and forecasting on energy portfolio performance and attribution, quantifying drivers of spend, etc.
• Manage activities for strategic projects and initiatives relating to our portfolio operations, interface with a variety of team members and cross-functional partners on topics related to utility tariffs, rate structures, long-term renewable energy agreements, and Contract Management (CM).
• Interpret, analyze, communicate, and resolve complex issues that arise during contract management such as non-compliance, regulatory requirements, market and payment operations, etc.
• Review and operationalize agreements while driving efficiencies through data-driven analysis and continued process improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience in program management.
• Experience building SQL based queries, creating dashboards and reports, and converting data into insightful actionable information.
• 2 years of experience in two or more of the following: electricity tariffs, rate structures, wholesale energy market contracts, energy portfolio operations, energy contract management.

Nice-to-haves

• Master's degree.
• 2 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
• Experience in Python.
• Experience in wholesale electricity markets, utility tariffs, and PPAs in multiple regions.
• Understanding of applied and financial mathematics concepts and techniques (including statistical techniques), with experience performing quantitative analysis.
• Excellent cross-functional collaboration skills, and an ability to coordinate with energy experts and non-experts, and lead projects requiring inputs from multiple teams.

Benefits

• The US base salary range for this full-time position is $132,000-$189,000 + bonus + equity + benefits.