Director, Power Generation Strategy & IPP Partnerships

Vantage Data Centers; United States; Remote; USD 215,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Vantage Data Centers seeks a Director, Power Generation Strategy to lead North America on-site and behind-the-meter generation initiatives, including IPP partnerships and technology evaluation. You will shape long-term strategies, evaluate options, and guide cross-functional teams through complex feasibility and cost analyses.

Based in the US or remotely, this senior role collaborates with Energy Strategy, Design & Engineering, Development and Procurement to accelerate power readiness for

Qualifications

• 10+ years in power generation or related roles.
• Experience with IPPs, BTM development, and data center energy.
• Strong knowledge of generation technologies and regulatory concepts.

Responsibilities

• Own IPP Partnerships, Generation Procurement Strategy, and Nuclear & SMR Strategy.
• Lead development of on-site and behind-the-meter power generation strategies.
• Evaluate and prioritize generation technologies.
• Define the strategy for long‑lead generation equipment and procurement.
• Prepare executive-level materials on feasibility, cost, risks, and strategic recommendations.

Skills

IPP partnerships

Procurement strategy

Generation technology

Nuclear SMR

Executive communication

Stakeholder influence

Analytical skills

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Job description

Vantage Data Centers seeks a Director, Power Generation Strategy to lead North America on-site and behind-the-meter generation initiatives, including IPP partnerships and technology evaluation. You will shape long-term strategies, evaluate options, and guide cross-functional teams through complex feasibility and cost analyses.

Based in the US or remotely, this senior role collaborates with Energy Strategy, Design & Engineering, Development and Procurement to accelerate power readiness for