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Description

Amazon is looking for a results-oriented individual to join the AWS Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) Infrastructure Energy Team. In this role, you will negotiate and execute power purchase agreements for carbon free energy and power supply contracts across EMEA, with a focus on the Middle East, as well as deliver innovative energy projects, creating a diverse, cost effective energy portfolio for the EMEA region.

You will need to be able to identify key market conditions, regulations, and market structures to help evaluate and deliver on savings opportunities. You will have a results orientated approach, strong analytical skill set, financial acumen and proven ability to manage multiple projects in tandem.

Location: Dubai/Dublin/London/Madrid

Key job responsibilities

Execute electrical supply contracts that reduce cost, minimize risk and leverage opportunities that benefit Amazon

Support the delivery and execution of a comprehensive energy strategy for AWS EMEA data centers, with a focus on the Middle East

Work collaboratively with Amazon Infrastructure team to support the development of strategic energy sourcing opportunities

Analyze trends and regulations in the energy space to proactively identify opportunities that benefit Amazon

Review energy markets to identify cost savings opportunities for new and existing data center sites

Manage energy projects against plans and objectives to ensure commitments are met, delivering against cost savings goals

Be a passionate self-starter

About the team

Inclusive Team Culture

Here at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.

Work/Life Balance

Our team puts a high value on work-life balance. It isn’t about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it’s about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment. We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives.

Mentorship & Career Growth

Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded professional and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree (BA/BS) required-Engineering/Economics/Energy/Finance

10+ years of experience working in utility/energy industry

Strong analytical skill set to support review of electricity procurement strategies, utility tariffs, energy projects and power contracts

The ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects requiring frequent communication, organization, time management, and problem solving skills

Experience in deal origination and price negotiation

Proven track record for cultivating strong relationships with key client and supplier stakeholders that have resulted in high customer satisfaction

Preferred Qualifications

Prior transaction experience in EMEA power markets, particularly in the Middle East.

Prior experience in energy trading or power generation in EMEA energy markets

Prior experience working with market operators and regulators globally.

Ability to converse in Arabic, German, Swedish or French is advantageous.