Director, Energy Portfolio Analytics
Company: Equinix
Location: Schiller Park
Posted on: March 24, 2026
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Job Description:
Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®,
shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that
enrich our work, life and planet. A place where bold ideas are
welcomed, human connection is valued, and everyone has the
opportunity to shape their future. A career at Equinix means being
at the center of shaping what comes next and amplifying customer
value through innovation and impact. You’ll work across teams,
influence key decisions, and help shape the path forward. You’ll
find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes you—because when
you feel valued, you’re empowered to do your best work. Equinix
Global Energy Team, is responsible for the full lifecycle of energy
strategy, procurement, operations, and analytics for Equinix global
energy programs. Our global footprint includes more than 280
datacenters across the globe with more than 500K interconnections
and more than 310 Fortune 500 Utilizing our services. As part of
the Equinix Global Energy Analytics Team, you will join a team of
professionals responsible for building the data platforms and
business insights to enable the Energy team to advance Equinix’s
datacenter energy procurement, operations, growth, sustainability
programs, and portfolio management. Data driven decision making and
a diversity of perspectives is at the core Energy Team. We take
employ a collaborative approach to problem solving with focus on
solutions created out of diverse experiences and capabilities. The
new Director, Energy Portfolio Analytics will be focused on
building out our energy analytics capabilities while also
assembling a small team of energy professionals that can create and
refine processes and modeling to drive business analytics and
actionable insights related to energy pricing, scenario planning,
and modeling how our current and future portfolio of load and
generation will perform. A successful candidate will have
experience leading high-performing teams, strong leadership and
change management skills, with a strong understanding of energy
forecasting, commercial transaction modeling, settlements and
generation forecasting. Responsibilities • Team Building &
Management: We are seeking an individual that can both build a
program and a team while driving at full speed to meet our
significant capacity delivery goals. The selected candidate will be
responsible for developing the energy analytics methods and models
as well as engaging with external vendors for market inputs, long
term energy forecasts, and support. • Cross Team & Cross Functional
Coordination: The successful candidate will know how to collaborate
across internal cross-functional teams, manage external stakeholder
to deliver actional energy analytics that will allow Equinix to
innovate new energy transactions while maintaining effective power
pricing for our customers. • Market Intelligence and Rates: In
collaboration with the Energy Operations Team and Energy
Regulatory/Policy develop and maintain forward scenario planning
for energy markets across the globe. • Benchmarks and Metrics:
Leads the development and implementation of standardized methods
and processes that support data collection, validation, and
evaluation of operating characteristics, realized costs, and
forecasts in pursuit of continuous improvement. Required
Qualifications: • Masters degree in Business, Financial Accounting,
Energy Markets, Energy Resource Planning, Energy Analytics
Programming or related field AND 5 years experience in Energy
Analytics. • 5 years of people management experience. • 5 years of
experience in energy infrastructure delivery for a data center or
large energy consumer with global responsibilities. • 5 years
direct experience with utility long-range planning, production cost
modeling, load research or ratemaking. • 5 years direct experience
in data science or statistical modeling.
Keywords: Equinix, South Bend , Director, Energy Portfolio Analytics, Energy / Utilities , Schiller Park, Indiana