Job Overview
We are seeking an Energy Scheduling & Portfolio Lead to oversee energy availability across Anthropic's non-cloud data center portfolio. This role involves managing energy scheduling, risk assessment, and portfolio optimization.
Responsibilities
- Own the live view of energy availability risk and need, ensuring alignment with planned compute and workload management.
- Serve as the operational counterpart to LSEs, QSEs, scheduling coordinators, and suppliers in electricity and gas markets.
- Predict and track curtailment, navigating shortage pricing and reliability events.
- Oversee the portfolio's contracted load-flexibility capability and its contribution to Anthropic's ratepayer-protection commitment.
- Manage counterparty performance and Anthropic's exposure under ESAs.
- Determine gas scheduling needs and develop the portfolio's gas scheduling strategy.
- Build Anthropic's energy forecasting as an instrument of the availability-risk view.
- Work cross-functionally with various teams to ensure alignment.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in energy markets, power scheduling, energy procurement, or utility/retail energy operations.
- Hands-on experience with scheduling and settlement review in ERCOT, PJM, NYISO, MISO, or another ISO/RTO market.
- Experience working with LSEs, QSEs, scheduling coordinators, or retail energy providers.
- Fluency in reading ESAs, PPAs, and utility large-load interconnection and service agreements.
- Ability to predict curtailment and navigate shortage pricing and reliability events.
- Understanding of gas scheduling, nominations, hub pricing, and pipeline constraints.
Nice to Have
- Experience with data center or large, fast-ramping loads in ERCOT, PJM, NYISO, MISO, or another ISO/RTO market.
- Familiarity with behind-the-meter, islanded, or bridge-power configurations.
- Experience with hedging and risk management of energy cost.
- Exposure to natural gas markets and hub pricing.
Compensation
The annual compensation range for this role is $320,000-$405,000 USD.
Logistics
- Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience.
- Required field of study: A field relevant to the role.
- Location-based hybrid policy: Currently, we expect all staff to be in one of our offices at least 25% of the time.
- Visa sponsorship: We do sponsor visas.
