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Energy & Utility Manager
Want to be a part of Asia Pacific & Middle East's (APME) largest, most innovative, and rapidly growing data centre company?
AirTrunk is a technology company with a powerful purpose - to scale and sustain the relentless growth of the region’s digital future. We do this by continuously redefining and delivering hyperscale data centres that meet the needs of our customers - the world’s most transformational companies. And we’re doing so sustainably, for today and tomorrow.
Having opened Australia’s first and largest hyperscale data centres in 2017, we set our eyes on rapid expansion and now operate a platform of hyperscale data centres across the APME region. With backing from our investors, including Blackstone, this is just the beginning…
Come join the A-Team at AirTrunk, where the cloud meets the ground.
A Snapshot
As the Energy & Utility Manager – Japan reporting to the Senior Manager – Energy & Utility (East Asia) and working closely with the rest of the Customer Design & Innovation team you will make your mark in a number of ways:
- Shape and implement an energy strategy to support AirTrunk’s continued growth and ultimately impact how we source and use energy
- Lead the power feasibility study and grid connection process for new data centre deployments in Tokyo, Osaka and other regions, with respect to power availability, connection agreements and others
Your Day to Day
- Manage utility grid connections and applications such as load projections, application reviews, commercial budgets of connection cost
- Support the Design and Development teams to work with utilities during planning and construction stages (plan meetings, project updates, technical clarifications etc)
- Run energy procurement projects (including choice of energy supplier, tariff optimisation, market price analysis, demand response)
- Develop renewable energy sourcing options and other sustainability initiatives in alignment with AirTrunk customer requirements
- Build and manage positive relationships with utilities, retailers, technical consultants and other energy partners
- Regional coverage may include other regional areas including South Korea, Taiwan and other AirTrunk markets in the future
- Engage with grid companies, utilities and energy retailers and attend project meetings
- Liaise with our customers to identify and meet energy requirements
- Collaborate with our Design, Site Selection and Operation teams on energy needs
- Craft and present summary reports and progress updates
Requirements
- 4+ years of proven experience in areas of grid power planning, energy project development, energy consulting, energy networks, energy supply, energy procurement
- Fluency in both Japanese (N1 or Native-level) and English
- Strong understanding of the utility and electricity market in Japan
- Commercial, business and energy market understanding
- Foundational level of electrical infrastructure (sub-station, internal distribution, UPS and generators etc) is desired; however, an engineering background is not crucial
- Strong analytical thinking and comfortable with data analysis and presentation (especially in PowerPoint and Excel)
- High level of motivation to learn and grow in the role
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