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VP, Energy Strategy

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It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

This role is responsible for formulating and executing Aligned’s global energy strategy, with a focus on supporting sustainable growth and strategic utility partnerships. The position involves identifying and securing firm, well-located demand opportunities in collaboration with utilities and customers, while advancing public policy initiatives that support load growth in core markets. Key responsibilities include leading energy procurement and commodities trading agreements (e.g., ISDAs, EEIs), evaluating and executing long-term energy products (PPAs, VPPAs, RECs), and negotiating electrical supply agreements to prioritize Aligned’s energy needs. The role also involves economic assessment of cogeneration and alternative energy solutions such as SMRs, hydrogen, battery storage, and diesel alternatives, while supporting the company’s broader sustainability initiatives.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Formulating and Executing Aligned’s Global Energy Strategy
  • Partnering with Utilities and Customers to identify opportunities to provide well-located, firm demand for Utilities while progressing their initiatives
  • Influencing public policies to support Aligned’s load growth in core markets
  • Collaborating with customers to establish and execute their procurement strategies
  • Negotiating Commodities Trading Agreements – ISDAs, EEIs, etc.
  • Evaluating and executing long-term physical, financial, and renewable products – PPAs, VPPAs, RECs, etc.
  • Formulating and Negotiating Electrical Supply Agreements and inducements to prioritize Aligned’s load with utilities
  • Leading economic evaluation of cogeneration of primary load via natural gas or other technologies
  • Supporting economic viability and strategy of alternative energy solutions and technologies such as SMRs, hydrogen, multi-hour battery storage, onsite diesel alternatives
  • Supporting Aligned’s sustainability efforts
  • This role will partner with: Board of Directors, Executive Leadership, Commercial/Sales, Strategy & Development (Real Estate), CTO (Land Enablement, Engineering, and Power Generation), Platform Delivery (Construction), ESG, Legal, and/or Finance/Accounting

QUALIFICATIONS:

10+ years’ experience in the utility industry that could include:

  • Commodities trading directly or in a support function of Risk, FP&A, Accounting, or Scheduling (experience with ICE, CME, NYMEX, NGX exchanges and/or bilateral trading via ISDA’s, EEI’s, etc.)
  • An engineer with direct operational experience with generation assets (coal, combined cycle gas, nuclear, and/or renewables like wind or solar)
  • Education in Engineering, Finance, or Accounting with exceptions for experience of 5+ years in the energy industry

BENEFITS & PERKS:

Aligned Data Centers is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to support the health, well-being, and financial security of our team members. Eligible employees have access to:

  • Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts: HSA with employer contribution for eligible participants. FSA's offered for health and dependent care to increase tax savings.
  • Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with company match
  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
  • Company-Sponsored Insurance: Short-Term Disability, Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability (with medical election)
  • Optional Benefits: Voluntary life, critical illness, legal, and additional disability coverage
  • Wellness Programs: Employee assistance program (EAP), Wellhub gym membership, and other wellness initiatives

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

At Aligned, we are committed to transparency and fostering a positive employee experience from your very first interaction with us. In compliance with Illinois pay disclosure requirements, when you join Aligned, you’ll have access to the following benefits: medical, dental, vision, short and long disability, life insurance and other voluntary benefits, 401k with employer match, bonus opportunities, paid time off, wellness benefits and professional development opportunities, all designed to support your well-being and career growth. We want you to have a clear understanding of what we offer, so you can make informed decisions about your future with us.

Aligned is equally committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and providing equal employment opportunities for all employees. We ensure that all applicants and team members are considered for employment, advancement, and all other employment-related matters without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential functions of your job due to a disability or medical condition, please contact our People & Culture team. Accommodation requests will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable laws. Aligned will make reasonable accommodations where necessary to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their role.

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