Energy Storage Project Director — AIDC for Data Centres

Gotion; Roma; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Gotion is seeking a seasoned Business Development professional to expand its AIDC energy storage business and project pipeline for data centres.

You will identify opportunities with developers, operators, investors, EPCs and consultants, build strategic relationships, and lead projects from early opportunity through tender and contract award, collaborating with engineering teams on BESS, UPS, HVDC, and renewable integrations.

Qualifications

• Qualification in Engineering, Energy, Business or related discipline.
• Experience in business development, project development or solution sales for data centres or energy storage.
• Strong understanding of data centre power architecture and high-availability requirements.
• Knowledge of BESS, UPS, HVDC, microgrids and grid-connected or islanded power systems.
• Experience managing complex projects from opportunity to contract award.
• Strong tender management and commercial negotiation skills.
• Established relationships within the local energy or infrastructure sector are valued.
• Experience with hyperscale or AI data centres is preferred.
• Excellent communication and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Develop Gotion's AIDC energy storage business and project pipeline.
• Identify opportunities with data centre developers, operators, investors, EPC contractors and engineering consultants.
• Build and maintain relationships with key customers and industry partners.
• Lead projects from opportunity identification through tender and contract award.
• Work with engineering teams on BESS, UPS, HVDC, backup power and renewable energy.
• Translate customer requirements for capacity, redundancy, availability and backup duration into practical solutions.
• Lead or support proposals, RFQs, RFPs, pricing and commercial negotiations.
• Coordinate internal sales, engineering, product, project delivery and after-sales teams.
• Monitor market trends, competitors and relevant regulatory developments.
• Represent Gotion at customer meetings and industry events.

Skills

Business development

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Tender management

Negotiation

Education

Engineering / Energy / Business degree

Job description

Gotion is seeking a seasoned Business Development professional to expand its AIDC energy storage business and project pipeline for data centres.

You will identify opportunities with developers, operators, investors, EPCs and consultants, build strategic relationships, and lead projects from early opportunity through tender and contract award, collaborating with engineering teams on BESS, UPS, HVDC, and renewable integrations.