Drimva

Microsoft

Senior Energy Markets Program Manager

$120K–$261K

Redmond, WA +4 · On-site · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 16, 2026

Location
Redmond, WA
San Antonio, TX
Phoenix, AZ
Washington, DC
Atlanta, GA
Experience
Required: 3+ years with a Master's degree or 4+ years with a Bachelor's degree, in specified relevant roles; equivalent experience accepted. Preferred degree/experience alternatives: Doctorate and 5+ years, Master's and 8+ years, or Bachelor's and 12+ years, or equivalent experience. Also preferred: 5+ years in digital infrastructure.
Education
Master's degree or Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Materials Science, or related field; OR equivalent experience. Preferred: Doctorate, Master's, or Bachelor's degree in those fields, with stated experience alternatives.

About the job

Manages energy-market analysis, utility relationships, interconnection, and energy-supply agreements to support datacenter growth, cost management, and sustainability, primarily in the U.S. Central Region.

What you'll do

  • Lead development of datacenter interconnection and energy-supply contracts with utilities and third-party suppliers.
  • Analyze energy-market trends, policies, and regulations and lead regulatory engagement to identify opportunities and manage cost, risk, and sustainability.
  • Develop internal business cases and financial-model inputs, conduct market research, and build relationships with utilities and other stakeholders.

What they ask for

  • Master's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Materials Science, or related field and 3+ years of relevant experience; OR Bachelor's degree in those fields and 4+ years of relevant experience; OR equivalent experience.
  • Ability to meet required security screenings, including the Microsoft Cloud Background Check.
  • Citizenship verification with a valid passport due to citizenship-based legal restrictions.

Nice to have

  • Doctorate and 5+ years, Master's and 8+ years, or Bachelor's and 12+ years of relevant experience; OR equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years in digital infrastructure and/or familiarity with hyperscale site selection, energy contracting, and sustainability; experience with commercial clean-energy or power solutions is also preferred.

Pay

USD $119,800 - $234,700 per year (base salary); USD $160,200 - $261,000 per year (base salary)

AI focus

Supports energy agreements and infrastructure for Microsoft's datacenters, which underpin its cloud and AI economy; no specific AI development work is stated.

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First seen Oct 17, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)