Nebius
Global Power Procurement & Strategy Manager
Amsterdam, Netherlands; Finland. Posted 15 days ago
The role
The Global Power Procurement & Strategy Manager will lead the end-to-end procurement and commercial management of electricity across global sites. This person will develop sourcing strategies, conduct procurement processes, and manage the power portfolio for data centers and offices.
What you will do
- Own the global electricity procurement strategy for data centers, offices and other operational sites.
- Establish and maintain a consolidated view of electricity consumption, demand forecasts, costs, tariffs, suppliers, contractual commitments and renewal dates.
- Develop short-, medium- and long-term power procurement strategies.
- Monitor electricity markets, pricing trends, regulatory developments, grid conditions and supply risks.
- Evaluate available procurement structures including utility supply agreements and Power Purchase Agreements.
- Develop financial models, market comparisons, sourcing scenarios and business cases.
- Lead RFI and RFP processes, including market engagement, proposal evaluation and supplier selection.
- Lead commercial negotiations with utilities, electricity suppliers, energy producers, aggregators, advisors and renewable energy providers.
- Manage the contracting process from commercial alignment through execution.
- Manage electricity supply contracts throughout their lifecycle.
Required qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Energy, Engineering, Economics, Finance, Business, Supply Chain Management or a related field.
- At least 7 years of relevant experience in electricity markets, energy procurement, utilities, energy trading, commercial energy advisory or strategic sourcing.
- Demonstrated experience managing electricity sourcing or supply agreements for large commercial or industrial consumers.
- Strong understanding of electricity market structures, utility tariffs, wholesale pricing, grid charges and regulatory frameworks.
- Experience with electricity purchasing models such as fixed-price, indexed, spot-market and long-term power supply agreements.
- Proven experience leading complex sourcing processes and negotiating high-value, multi-year commercial agreements.
- Strong financial and quantitative capabilities, including cost modelling, forecasting, scenario analysis and business-case development.
- Ability to interpret consumption data and convert market information into actionable sourcing recommendations.
- Strong contract, stakeholder and project management capabilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple markets, projects and decision timelines simultaneously.
Nice to have
- Experience supporting data centers, cloud infrastructure, telecommunications or other energy-intensive operations.
- Experience with Power Purchase Agreements and renewable energy procurement.
- Knowledge of European and US electricity markets and regulatory environments.
- Familiarity with energy-risk management, hedging principles, balancing arrangements and volume-risk mechanisms.
- Experience working with Treasury, Finance, Sustainability, Engineering and Data Center Operations teams.
- Experience establishing global energy-data management and reporting processes.
- Experience working within a rapidly growing international technology organization.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Career growth and learning opportunities
- Flexibility and ownership
- Collaborative and innovative culture
- Opportunity to work on impactful AI projects
- International environment and talented teams
Before you apply
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the country in which they apply
- Will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility as a condition of hire
About the company
Nebius is building a full-stack AI cloud platform that supports developers and enterprises. The company is headquartered in Amsterdam and has a global footprint with R&D hubs across Europe, the UK, North America and Israel.