Full-time · On-site

Director of Business Development, Data Center Energy Solutions

This is a high-stakes leadership role focused on solving the energy crisis for the data center industry through innovative power solutions. It offers a lucrative compensation structure tied directly to measurable output (megawatts), making it ideal for a results-oriented commercial executive. The position provides a unique blend of strategic deal-making and technical infrastructure consulting.

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Confidential (Mission-Critical Power & Energy Infrastructure)

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States · Posted 27 April 2026

The role

Overview

This is a high-stakes leadership role focused on solving the energy crisis for the data center industry through innovative power solutions. It offers a lucrative compensation structure tied directly to measurable output (megawatts), making it ideal for a results-oriented commercial executive. The position provides a unique blend of strategic deal-making and technical infrastructure consulting.

The hiring side

About Confidential (Mission-Critical Power & Energy Infrastructure)

Confidential (Mission-Critical Power & Energy Infrastructure) is a mid-sized employer working in energy & mission-critical infrastructure, based in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.

Industry

Energy & Mission-Critical Infrastructure

Size

Medium

Location

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

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What they need

Requirements & Skills

Key Responsibilities

  • Originate and lead business development efforts for data center customers across the U.S.
  • Structure complex deals involving leased power and PPA-adjacent models
  • Cultivate relationships with site selection, procurement, and finance executives
  • Collaborate with Engineering and Operations to align commercial goals with technical capacity
  • Manage the full sales lifecycle from lead generation to deal closure and forecasting

Essential

  • Minimum of 10 years in complex, technical B2B sales or business development
  • Proven track record selling into the data center ecosystem (Hyperscale, Colocation, or Edge)
  • Experience with mission-critical infrastructure or industrial power solutions
  • Ability to manage long-cycle sales processes with multiple executive stakeholders
  • Willingness to travel approximately 40% of the time for in-person client engagement
  • Strong commercial judgment and executive presence

Preferred

  • Experience with Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) or non-traditional power delivery
  • Background in leased power solutions
  • Existing network of data center energy and site selection leaders
  • Familiarity with MW-scale campus deployments

Key Skills

Strategic Account ManagementEnergy Infrastructure KnowledgeContract NegotiationFinancial Modeling for Energy DealsCRM Pipeline ManagementCross-functional LeadershipMarket PositioningTechnical Sales Presentation

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Perks

Benefits & perks

  • Competitive base salary up to $210,000
  • Short-Term Incentive Plan (STIP) at 40% with accelerators for MW deployment
  • Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP) eligibility
  • High-visibility leadership role
  • Opportunity to work in a high-growth, mission-critical industry
  • Direct impact on national energy infrastructure

Next step

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