Responsibilities
- Direct negotiations for intricate energy deals, including: Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) Virtual PPAs (VPPAs) Energy Supply Agreements (ESAs) Utility niche agreements Carbon‑free, renewable, traditional baseload, natural gas, and LNG transactions
- Manage transactions from market evaluation through negotiation, contracting, and implementation
- Develop commercial frameworks and strategic alliances that support Micron's energy and manufacturing objectives
- Negotiate first‑of‑kind agreements involving utilities, developers, independent power producers, infrastructure providers, energy suppliers, and government partners
- Evaluate regulated and deregulated market opportunities, including utility tariffs, transmission constraints, market access programs, and infrastructure investments
- Build financial models and arguments supporting procurement decisions, portfolio optimization, investment opportunities, and risk management
- Analyze electricity trading environments, utility rate structures, fuel markets, and regulatory developments to find opportunities and reduce risk
- Lead high‑level negotiations with utilities, developers, energy suppliers, regulators, and strategic partners
- Collaborate with Legal, Finance, Sustainability, Facilities, Government Affairs, and Site Leadership to advance strategic energy initiatives
- Develop executive recommendations supporting major sourcing decisions and long‑term energy strategy
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Engineering, Energy Management, or a related field
- 7+ years of experience in energy procurement, energy origination, utility management, power marketing, energy development, commodity sourcing, or related fields
- Experience negotiating complex commercial agreements
- Solid understanding of electricity markets, utility frameworks, and energy supply agreements
- Demonstrated financial modeling and commercial analysis capabilities
- Strong communication, collaborator management, and negotiation skills
- Demonstrated ability to responsibly use AI‑enabled tools to improve efficiency, analysis, market research, and decision support
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience negotiating PPAs, VPPAs, ESAs, utility tariffs, natural gas agreements, LNG contracts, or carbon‑free energy transactions
- Experience supporting large industrial, semiconductor, manufacturing, or hyperscale data center energy portfolios
- Proven ability to lead complex negotiations involving energy supply, infrastructure development, utility services, generation assets, or other large‑scale strategic transactions
- Knowledge of North American and APAC energy markets
- Experience with nuclear, geothermal, energy storage, hydrogen, or other emerging energy technologies
- MBA or Master's degree preferred
Why Join Micron
This is an outstanding opportunity to help build the energy strategy supporting some of the world's largest semiconductor manufacturing investments! You will direct strategic energy sourcing initiatives throughout North America, collaborating closely with energy providers, project creators, regulators, suppliers, and executive leadership. Projects could involve nuclear energy purchasing, geothermal development, utility special contracts, LNG sourcing, renewable energy purchasing, and infrastructure solutions that support significant manufacturing growth. The successful candidate will hold a meaningful position in securing long‑term energy supply, supporting manufacturing growth, and boosting Micron's global competitiveness. You will engage with energy markets, the advancement of core systems, utility strategy, sustainability, regulatory engagement, and corporate growth while influencing billions of dollars in energy spend and investment decisions.
Micron benefits
- Choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget
- Benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury
- Paid family leave
- Robust paid time‑off program
- Paid holidays
Micron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.