Senior Program Director, Grid Flexibility & Utilities

Sigma Earth; United States; On-site; USD 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Kraken is seeking a Program Director to own a marquee US utility flexibility deployment. You will lead end-to-end delivery, coordinate cross-functional teams, and manage executive stakeholder relationships to ensure successful outcomes.

This role requires deep grid modernization experience, hands-on execution capability, and the ability to write the book with us as we shape the future of energy. Location is US-based with global impact.

Qualifications

• Senior-level experience in program or delivery leadership.
• Grid modernization or energy systems knowledge.
• Experience with regulated US electric-utility stakeholders.
• Proven ability to drive complex programs end-to-end.
• Strong commercial and cross-functional leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead program end-to-end from day one through implementation and long-term value realisation.
• Bridge gaps by producing documentation and assets to ensure seamless delivery.
• Manage external stakeholders with a major US electric utility.
• Align product, engineering, delivery, and customer-facing teams, guiding trade-offs.
• Hold explicit commercial ownership along with delivery and drive value realisation.

Skills

Senior leadership

Program delivery

Utility transformation

Stakeholder management

Grid modernization

Job description

Kraken is seeking a Program Director to own a marquee US utility flexibility deployment. You will lead end-to-end delivery, coordinate cross-functional teams, and manage executive stakeholder relationships to ensure successful outcomes.

This role requires deep grid modernization experience, hands-on execution capability, and the ability to write the book with us as we shape the future of energy. Location is US-based with global impact.