Sr. Energy Strategy Manager, Power and Energy Strategy

Sr. Energy Strategy Manager, Power and Energy Strategy

Job ID: Amazon UK Services Ltd.

Amazon opened its virtual doors in 1995 and strives to be the world's most customer centric company. Amazon Logistics (AMZL) builds a world class sustainable last mile operation and has committed to the Climate Pledge to meet the Paris Agreement 10 years early. The Electrification and Infrastructure (E&I) team aligns long term electrical power supply with Amazon's eMobility plans. The Senior Energy Strategy Manager will manage power upgrade projects and lead the on the road (OTR) resiliency program across the EU network, handling relationships with external stakeholders (DNOs, power upgrade vendors, generator rental vendors) and internal stakeholders (Launch & Expansion, Design & Construction, Sustainability Engineering, Procurement, GESA, RME, ACES). This individual contributor role is instrumental in ensuring EV fleet deployment at the lowest possible cost while mitigating power outage risks.

Key job responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of power upgrade projects across Europe, covering last mile legacy sites, new launches, and middle mile electrification.
• Report the technical and financial status of power upgrade projects.
• Prioritize projects with the biggest impact, propose and obtain approval from relevant functional leaders, and schedule resources.
• Manage power upgrade vendor and DNO stakeholder relationships.
• Establish and maintain a close, constant exchange with EU Procurement, Launch & Expansion, Design & Construction, and Sustainability Engineering teams.
• Own the EU OTR resiliency program, developing and maintaining a quantitative risk model to assess site level exposure to power outages.

Day in the life

This position demands ownership, deep diving, leadership, soft skills, and technical acumen along with program administration. The candidate must possess excellent written and verbal communication, negotiation, and influencing skills to drive consensus across multiple stakeholders. Success requires strong troubleshooting, problem solving abilities, and the capability to thrive in a fast paced technical environment. Independence, comfort with ambiguity, motivation, innovation, agility, exemplary time management and project management skills, and a passion for sustainability are essential.

Basic Qualifications

• Master's degree in engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in technical product management, program management, or engineering.
• Experience with data analysis tools/systems, including Excel, Access, SQL or similar.
• Experience communicating to senior management and customers verbally and in writing.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in positions requiring financial analysis and reporting.
• Experience writing and publishing technical documents.
• Proficiency in Italian and/or Spanish.
• Experience in the energy or electric grid industry.
• Experience with power upgrade and power connection processes.

Equal Opportunity

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