Data Center Energy Analyst

Meta is hiring a Data Center Energy Analyst in Fremont, CA, to conduct advanced energy analytics and develop tools for data centers and clean energy. Key responsibilities include forecasting energy usage, analyzing rate structures, and collaborating with teams to enhance energy efficiency. Candidates should have a relevant degree, 5+ years of experience in energy analytics, and proficiency in programming languages like MySQL and Python.
About the position

Meta is seeking an experienced Data Center Energy Analyst to perform advanced energy analytics and develop scalable analytic tools for its data centers and clean energy portfolio. This role is crucial in tracking and forecasting energy usage and costs, performing scenario analyses, and monitoring energy market trends to support Meta's global energy strategy and ensure a cost-competitive clean energy supply.

Responsibilities
• Serve as an expert on energy rates and usage for Meta's growing portfolio of data centers
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• Create and maintain models to forecast energy usage and analyze electric rate impacts for current and future data center sites
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• Work with Energy Managers to analyze possible rate structures for new data center locations and new renewable energy projects
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• Build scalable analytical tools to streamline and simplify analytical tasks
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• Partner with the data science and engineering organization to automate tools and workstreams
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• Deliver monthly and annual summaries of key energy metrics to the Global Energy team and internal stakeholders
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• Engage with Infrastructure stakeholders to track data center design and capacity engineering trends to improve load forecasting methodologies and support energy efficiency efforts
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• Work with Net Zero team to provide data on Meta energy usage and renewable energy procurement
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• Work with utility and internal partners to ensure timely bill payment and resolve billing issues as needed

Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field, finance or business discipline, or equivalent practical experience
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• 5+ years of relevant work experience using data analytics to answer energy and electricity market questions
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• Proven experience to apply quantitative methodologies to analyze the energy market risks and opportunities
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• Experience analyzing and interpreting energy usage data, electric tariffs, wholesale energy market data, and renewable energy data
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• Experience coding in MySQL, Python, C++ or other languages
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• Experience collaborating with data engineers and data scientists and building productive cross-functional relationships
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• Experience to manage multiple work streams concurrently and prioritize workflows

Nice-to-haves
• Experience leading data science and engineering projects
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• Experience with Tableau or other data visualization software

Benefits
• Bonus
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• Equity
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• Health benefits
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• Paid time off