Global Energy Analytics Lead, Data Centers

Meta; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 197,000 - 271,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta’s Infrastructure organization is seeking a Manager to lead energy analytics strategy for the global data center portfolio. You will guide forecasting models and analytical frameworks informing capacity planning, budgeting, procurement strategy, and rate design across our data center footprint.

You will build scalable data products, establish standards, and mentor analysts while partnering with Finance and senior leadership to surface material exposure shifts early.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in energy, utility, or related field with analytics focus.
• 4+ years people management experience, scaling teams.
• Hands-on experience analyzing energy usage data, electric tariffs, and wholesale energy market data.
• Experience owning forecasting or analytical models used in budgeting, capacity, or investment decisions.
• Experience building or scaling an analytical capability rather than inheriting one.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with large data sets.
• Strong communication and data visualization skills.
• Experience mentoring analytics professionals and developing team members.
• Experience establishing cross-functional relationships and programmatic approaches to work.
• Experience prioritizing competing stakeholder demands and communicating trade-offs.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 30%.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow a team of energy analysts spanning data center portfolio analytics, cost and rate analysis, and forecasting.
• Develop ICs and emerging team leads.
• Establish career pathways, calibration practices, and succession depth.
• Promote accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement across the team.
• Serve as an energy rates and usage expert for Meta's data center portfolio.
• Own development of models forecasting energy usage, generation, and cost; analyze rate impacts.
• Set and enforce analytical standards across the team, including documentation and QA.
• Support development of new rate structures for current and future sites.
• Quantify forecast uncertainty with ranges and scenarios across markets and contracts.
• Build energy risk quantification capabilities and partner with Finance for cadence.
• Build tooling and data pipelines to scale the portfolio and streamline reporting.
• Consolidate energy data across utility, market, and internal sources into durable data products.
• Own data controls and escalation paths for data reliability amid rising volumes.
• Lead monthly and annual summaries of key energy metrics for leadership teams.
• Partner with Infrastructure stakeholders to track design trends and improve load forecasting.
• Provide energy expertise to internal teams and coordinate requirements.
• Represent energy analytics in cross-functional planning and translate findings into actionable recommendations.
• Refine processes, planning cycles, and reviews to support decision-making and progress tracking.
• Travel domestically and internationally as needed (up to 30%).

Skills

Team leadership

Forecasting

Energy analytics

Advanced Excel

Data visualization

Stakeholder communication

Mentoring analytics professionals

Cross-functional collaboration

Program management

Narrative development

Tools

Tableau

SQL

Python

Job description

Meta’s Infrastructure organization is seeking a Manager to lead energy analytics strategy for the global data center portfolio. You will guide forecasting models and analytical frameworks informing capacity planning, budgeting, procurement strategy, and rate design across our data center footprint.

You will build scalable data products, establish standards, and mentor analysts while partnering with Finance and senior leadership to surface material exposure shifts early.