VP of Marketing, Boulder, CO About AscendAscend Analytics is an innovative climate technology software and consulting company focused on energy analytics to support an increasingly complex power grid. The company’s products enhance critical power supply decisions for an array of key energy market stakeholders, from short-term operating strategies to long-term investment and resource planning. Ascend recently announced a strategic growth investment from prominent software and climate technology investors <a href="https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fc212.net%2Fc%2Flink%2F%3Ft%3D0%26l%3Den%26o%3D4091976-1%26h%3D2202546589%26u%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.rubicontp.com%252F%26a%3DRubicon%2BTechnology%2BPartners&amp;esheet=53913292&amp;newsitemid=20240321484889&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Rubicon+Technology+Partners&amp;index=1&amp;md5=5b2b3eb0c81762bfe12d512c3c455d1f">Rubicon Technology Partners</a>, a private equity firm which is focused on investing in and growing software companies, <a href="https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.galvanizeclimate.com&amp;esheet=53913292&amp;newsitemid=20240321484889&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Galvanize+Climate+Solutions&amp;index=2&amp;md5=32b2600b0be1a4dc79e23e4fc548ce5b">Galvanize Climate Solutions</a>, which invests in companies and solutions advancing the energy transition, and <a href="https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.silversmith.com&amp;esheet=53913292&amp;newsitemid=20240321484889&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Silversmith+Capital+Partners&amp;index=3&amp;md5=402dc35ebb02e86ca7d80dabd710ff18">Silversmith Capital Partners</a>, a technology-focused growth equity firm. Read more about how the investment will accelerate Ascend’s product innovation <a href="https://www.ascendanalytics.com/blog/ascend-analytics-announces-strategic-growth-investment">here. </a> To learn more about Ascend, please visit us at<a href="http://www.ascendanalytics.com/"> </a><a href="http://www.ascendanalytics.com">www.ascendanalytics.com</a>. Your Impact at Ascend AnalyticsAscend is looking for an experienced, adaptable, and collaborative marketing leader to drive the company’s marketing strategy. Reporting to the CEO, the VP of Marketing will be responsible for the full cycle of marketing, including product marketing, brand and corporate marketing, communications, and demand generation. More specifically, as VP of Marketing, you will drive the promotion of software and data to help power the energy transition through enhancing brand awareness and expanding the opportunity set of customers. Collaborating across the organization, you will be a key member of the executive leadership team and contribute to the overall go-to-market strategy and direction of the business.The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of building out the go-to-market strategy and product strategy.  The VP of Marketing preferably has experience in the energy/scientific industry and is able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment, with a sense of urgency, and has a passion for renewable energy.  This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of clean energy adoption through enhanced decision analytics that make it ideal for proactive, positive individuals, passionate about renewables.  Job Responsibilities<ul><li>Design and lead marketing projects to enhance Ascend's brand and overall marketing activities</li><li>Partner with the leadership team to translate corporate vision and strategy into actionable marketing initiatives</li><li>Refine and execute the marketing strategy to deliver on growth expectations</li><li>Own the vision, strategy, budget and execution for all marketing initiatives</li><li>Develop and deploy marketing materials, initiatives, and events to promote software sales in the US</li><li>Inspire, lead, develop, and scale all marketing verticals</li><li>Develop deep knowledge of market trends and the competitive landscape to shape marketing strategy</li><li>Provide ongoing support for leadership, teams, and special projects and other duties as assigned</li><li>Lead, mentor and grow a top performing marketing team</li></ul> Required Experiences &amp; Expertise  <ul><li>Data driven marketing with a track record of building and managing a marketing team within a B2B data, energy, and/or analytics business. </li><li>Deep software product marketing experience bringing a product to market and driving product strategy.</li><li>Experience with marketing and monetizing data, insights, and driving an integrated messaging strategy and roadmap.</li><li>Track record of executing integrating marketing initiatives that build brand identity and deliver on the brand proposition</li><li>Prior experience or gravitas to report directly to the CEO.</li><li>Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, and experience building key partnerships especially with the sales, product, and highly technical teams</li></ul> Leadership Qualifications<ul><li>Experience in at least one of the following: energy industry, renewable energy, climate communications, environmental science, wholesale energy markets or with a software-focused enterprise.</li><li>Strong strategic thinker, with the capacity to translate ideas into actionable plans</li><li>Experience supporting and driving marketing activities at a fast-growing company and reallocating resources as needed.</li><li>Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to inspire and engage diverse stakeholders. Strong influencing skills and proven track record of managing cross cultural environments.</li><li>Experience leading and training a high-performing marketing team, fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment.</li></ul> Impact Qualifications<ul><li>High-energy and creative leader with a marketing mindset who is passionate about our vision and can inspire a fast growing organization</li><li>Strong focus on execution and ability to transform capabilities critical for success.</li><li>Highly entrepreneurial,not afraid to roll-up-the-sleeves and work side by side with his/her team.</li><li>Dedicated and demonstrated commitment to social impact and/or the energy transition.</li><li>Ability to work in the Boulder office three days per week minimum.</li></ul> Compensation: $180,000 - $250,000 plus equity and bonus             Total compensation based on qualifications and experience. Ascend highly values our employees and often pays above industry average.We offer flexible work hours in a relaxed environment with opportunities for advancement and excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, parental leave, dependent care spending account, and a 401k plan.We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Ascend Analytics is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information or other applicable legally protected characteristics.Ascend Analytics is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at recruiting@ascendanalytics.com.

Innovative software and consulting company empowering the renewable energy transition through decision analytics and a collaborative work culture.

Vice President Marketing

Welcome to Ascend Analytics! Our general interest application is designed for individuals eager to join our innovative team, even if a perfect role isn't available at the moment. We believe in fostering talent and recognizing potential beyond conventional job postings. By submitting your application, you're expressing interest in becoming part of our dynamic community and contributing to our mission of revolutionizing analytics. While specific openings may not align with your skills today, your application helps us understand your unique talents and aspirations, paving the way for future opportunities. You may hear back from our team if an opportunity arises that matches your skills and interest.About Ascend Ascend Analytics is an innovative climate technology software and consulting company focused on energy analytics to support an increasingly complex power grid. The company’s products enhance critical power supply decisions for an array of key energy market stakeholders, from short-term operating strategies to long-term investment and resource planning. Ascend recently announced a strategic growth investment from prominent software and climate technology investors <a href="https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fc212.net%2Fc%2Flink%2F%3Ft%3D0%26l%3Den%26o%3D4091976-1%26h%3D2202546589%26u%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.rubicontp.com%252F%26a%3DRubicon%2BTechnology%2BPartners&amp;esheet=53913292&amp;newsitemid=20240321484889&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Rubicon+Technology+Partners&amp;index=1&amp;md5=5b2b3eb0c81762bfe12d512c3c455d1f">Rubicon Technology Partners</a>, a private equity firm which is focused on investing in and growing software companies, <a href="https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.galvanizeclimate.com&amp;esheet=53913292&amp;newsitemid=20240321484889&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Galvanize+Climate+Solutions&amp;index=2&amp;md5=32b2600b0be1a4dc79e23e4fc548ce5b">Galvanize Climate Solutions</a>, which invests in companies and solutions advancing the energy transition, and <a href="https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.silversmith.com&amp;esheet=53913292&amp;newsitemid=20240321484889&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Silversmith+Capital+Partners&amp;index=3&amp;md5=402dc35ebb02e86ca7d80dabd710ff18">Silversmith Capital Partners</a>, a technology-focused growth equity firm. Read more about how the investment will accelerate Ascend’s product innovation <a href="https://www.ascendanalytics.com/blog/ascend-analytics-announces-strategic-growth-investment">here. </a> To learn more about Ascend, please visit us at<a href="http://www.ascendanalytics.com/"> </a><a href="http://www.ascendanalytics.com/">www.ascendanalytics.com</a>. Our ValuesAscend's culture continues to evolve with its growth. By articulating a corporate culture of values, we can more fully embrace a work environment that reflects our values and achieve our corporate goals. Ascend promotes a culture of teamwork, inclusion, work-life balance, creative thought, and learned ideas.  We strive to embrace the following seven pillars:  1. Respect - We demonstrate respect for our colleagues and customers in all our interactions  2. Collaboration - We approach all projects and customer implementations in a win-win, solution-based manner  3. Precision - We are accurate in all our communications, development, and actions  4. Innovation - We will continually seek new solutions that meet the ever-changing customer environment  5. Accountability - We will be accountable in all our actions and commitments  6. Customer-focus - We recognize that each customer has a unique set of requirements, and we will ensure that we provide the highest level of support for the duration of the relationship.  7. Diversity and Inclusion - We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, irrespective of their race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information or other aspects of their personal identity CompensationCompensation is determined based on specific roles. As this is a general interest inquiry we are not able to specify compensation. Should our team follow up with you about a specific opportunity we will be sure to share a job description and pay range.We offer flexible work hours in a relaxed environment with opportunities for advancement and excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, parental leave, dependent care spending account, and a 401k plan.  We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Ascend Analytics is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information or other applicable legally protected characteristics.   Ascend Analytics is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at recruiting@ascendanalytics.com

General Interest

Crusoe Energy is on a mission to unlock value in stranded energy resources through the power of computation. Take a look at what we do! - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rlt8k71Quqw">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rlt8k71Quqw</a> We aim to align the long term interests of the climate with the future of global computing infrastructure. As data centers consume an exponentially growing power footprint to deliver technology to all connected devices, we are inspired by making sure that the energy meeting that demand is sourced in an environmentally responsible fashion. Crusoe co-locates mobile data centers with stranded energy resources, like flare gas and underloaded renewables, to deliver low-cost, carbon-negative distributed computing solutions. Crusoe Cloud is a managed cloud services platform powered by stranded energy that enables climate-friendly innovation in computationally intensive fields including artificial intelligence, graphics rendering and computational biology.About This Role: As a Brand Designer, you will be at the heart of our design, product, and marketing teams, playing a crucial role in shaping our corporate and product brand. You'll be responsible for crafting compelling visual and graphical narratives that align with our mission and values, engaging our diverse audience of machine learning engineers, energy producers, and investors. You'll support our product marketing and events organizations by creating swag, marketing copy, booths, and more.A Day In The Life:<ul style=""><li>Design engaging visuals and graphics, including digital assets like product icons and loading states, print collateral, event branding, and corporate swag.</li><li>Develop and execute innovative brand design strategies that enhance Crusoe's visual identity and brand presence in the market.</li><li>Collaborate closely with product, design, and marketing teams to ensure brand consistency across all products, as well as corporate materials.</li><li>Manage and evolve our brand guidelines and assets, ensuring all internal and external communications adhere to these standards.</li><li>Work on a variety of projects, ranging from website design to corporate presentations, maintaining a high standard of creativity and professionalism.</li><li>Stay up-to-date with current design trends and technologies, continuously bringing fresh ideas to the table.</li></ul>You Will Thrive In This Role If:<ul style=""><li>A minimum of 3-5 years of professional experience in brand design, preferably in a tech or environmentally-focused organization.</li><li>A strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in visual design, brand development, and creative storytelling.</li><li>Proficiency in design software (Figma and/or Adobe Creative Suite).</li><li>Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a knack for conveying complex ideas through compelling visuals.</li><li>A strategic mindset, with the ability to translate marketing objectives into clear creative strategies.</li><li>Experience overseeing branding projects from concept to completion.</li><li>Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, handling multiple projects with tight deadlines.</li><li>A passion for sustainability and an interest in the intersection of technology and the environment.</li><li>An exceptional eye for visual design, current trends, and best practices.</li><li>A bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field is preferred, but not required.</li><li>High attention to detail is a must</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast paced environment with ambiguous and/or iterative fact-sets</li><li>Works under general supervision with relatively little guidance necessary, can take direction well Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills</li><li>Motivated self-starter and team player; ability to work collaboratively</li><li>Must be able to pass a background check</li><li>Embody the Company <a href="https://www.crusoeenergy.com/about">values</a></li></ul>Benefits: <ul style=""><li>Hybrid work schedule </li><li>Industry competitive pay</li><li>Restricted Stock Units in a fast growing, well-funded technology company</li><li>Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents</li><li>Employer contributions to HSA accounts </li><li>Paid Parental Leave </li><li>Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability </li><li>Teladoc </li><li>Pet-friendly offices </li><li>401(k) with a 100% match up to 4% of salary</li><li>Generous paid time off and holiday schedule</li><li>Cell phone reimbursement</li><li>Tuition reimbursement</li><li>Subscription to the Calm app</li><li>Company paid commuter benefit; $50 per pay period</li></ul>Compensation Range:Compensation will be paid in the range of $50,000 - $100,000. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Compensation to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.Crusoe Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

Harnessing stranded energy to power compute resources, Crusoe is revolutionizing computation by reducing emissions and increasing efficiency.

Brand Designer

Crusoe Energy is on a mission to unlock value in stranded energy resources through the power of computation.Take a look at what we do! - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rlt8k71Quqw">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rlt8k71Quqw</a> We aim to align the long term interests of the climate with the future of global computing infrastructure. As data centers consume an exponentially growing power footprint to deliver technology to all connected devices, we are inspired by making sure that the energy meeting that demand is sourced in an environmentally responsible fashion. Crusoe co-locates mobile data centers with stranded energy resources, like flare gas and underloaded renewables, to deliver low-cost, carbon-negative distributed computing solutions. Crusoe Cloud is a managed cloud services platform powered by stranded energy that enables climate-friendly innovation in computationally intensive fields including artificial intelligence, graphics rendering and computational biology. About This Role:Reporting to the Director of Finance, the Manager of Finance supports the CFO organization in a variety of corporate finance initiatives to solve critical finance, strategy, and operations-related problems across the organization. The role offers a unique ability to work across teams to see how a fast-growing business operates and is a great platform to learn how to operationalize change at scale. The ideal candidate is highly analytical, has a strong attention to detail, and can multi-task in a results-oriented environment. This is a highly visible role that interacts regularly with executive management. The Manager, Finance will lead the development and implementation of key financial processes, including the annual budget, short and long-term financial forecasts, and the associated analysis &amp; reporting against actual results. Depending on the organizational needs and the individual’s abilities, the role will also be involved with capital raises, corporate strategy, and investor relations. This is a hands-on-role and the Manager is expected to directly contribute and lead by example. The candidate must be comfortable working under deadlines, multi-tasking, and cross-collaborating.   A Day In The Life:<ul style=""><li>Play a key role in developing a best-in-class finance function across Crusoe - supporting planning, budgeting &amp; strategy</li><li>Drive the development and implementation of a consistent, cross-departmental monthly forecast process</li><li>Drive the annual Budget process under the guidance of the Director of Finance and CFO, and with the support of the Senior Manager, Cloud Finance </li><li>Work closely with key business partners to drive thoughtful analysis</li><li>Interface with management and key business partners to analyze forecast variances, identify trends, and provide recommendations to drive forecast execution and accuracy</li><li>Help drive change through process and reporting improvements to provide more transparency and visibility into current and future financial results.</li><li>Support the Finance team in creating monthly executive team reports, quarterly board materials, and investor updates, using excel and powerpoint</li><li>Readily identify problems or issues and instinctively look for solutions </li><li>Be a point of contact internally and externally for finance-related matters</li><li>Create materials associated with fundraising activities, including diligence requests </li><li>Mentor and help supervise less experienced team members, explaining ideas and concepts </li><li>Apply financial knowledge and skills to perform a variety of ad-hoc analysis and special projects, as needed</li></ul>You Will Thrive In This Role If:<ul style=""><li>7+ years of relevant experience in financial planning &amp; analysis, corporate finance, or investment banking; experience with cloud computing is strongly preferred</li><li>Master’s or Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field  </li><li>Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and precision in financial analysis and reporting.</li><li>High attention to detail is a must</li><li>Working knowledge of accounting principles required including revenue recognition, amortization, and accrual vs. cash accounting; must have a general understanding of financial statements</li><li>Ability to communicate complex ideas in a simple way  </li><li>Experience in preparing executive management  and board level communications.</li><li>Excellent skills in financial modeling and forecasting techniques</li><li>Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills; proficiency with data analysis tools (e.g., SQL, Alteryx, Tableau) a plus; familiarity with planning software a plus</li><li>Demonstrated ability to partner cross-functionally</li><li>Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills </li><li>Team player who can work well independently and with limited direction</li><li>Experience with direct reports a plus (no direct reports to start in this role)  </li><li>Self-starter who can multi-task and deliver in a dynamic environment under tight timelines, iterative fact-sets and changing priorities; must be “hands-on"</li><li>Positive attitude</li></ul>Benefits:<ul style=""><li>Hybrid work schedule</li><li>Industry competitive pay</li><li>Restricted Stock Units in a fast growing, well-funded technology company</li><li>Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents</li><li>Employer contributions to HSA accounts </li><li>Paid Parental Leave </li><li>Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability </li><li>Teladoc </li><li>Pet-friendly offices</li><li>401(k) with a 100% match up to 4% of salary</li><li>Generous paid time off and holiday schedule</li><li>Cell phone reimbursement</li><li>Tuition reimbursement</li><li>Subscription to the Calm app</li><li>Company paid commuter benefit; $50 per pay period</li></ul>Compensation Range:Compensation will be paid in the range of $160,000+. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Compensation to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.Crusoe Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

Manager, Finance

Company Overview:
LabStart is a pioneering nonprofit organization dedicated to unlocking climate innovations from premier research laboratories and empowering underrepresented entrepreneurs to bring these technologies from lab-to-market. The LabStart Fellowship is a full-time, one year, cohort-based program, where fellows are supported in launching new climate startups built around intellectual property licensed from U.S. national labs and universities. The fellowship is tailored to reduce common systemic barriers to entrepreneurship such as access to funding, access to networks, and capacity building. Accessibility and inclusion are the core of our mission, program, and partner network.
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Job Summary:
LabStart is seeking an enthusiastic and versatile person to join our team as a Communications and Operations Associate. As we expand our team from three (CEO, COO, Program Director) to four, we seek someone who is ambitious, adaptable, and energized by entrepreneurship and climate solutions. You'll play a pivotal role in amplifying our mission, managing day-to-day operations, and fostering community engagement. This is an opportunity to significantly impact our organization, our entrepreneurs, and the planet. Specific job functions may flex with the needs of the program throughout the year and with program scale from year to year.&nbsp;
We're very excited to meet with people with exceptional written and oral communication skills, who are energized by the execution of administrative/operational tasks and motivated by the opportunity to manage evolving projects and programs as the organization grows.
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Responsibilities:
Time is roughly estimated at: 50% Content and Marketing Lead and 50% Operations Coordinator.
Content and Marketing Lead
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<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Content Strategy and Generation: Develop compelling content to showcase LabStart's impact and initiatives.</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Development of Communication Materials: Create engaging collateral, including blogs, presentations, reports, and promotional materials.</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Social Media Management: Plan, create, and schedule content for social media channels, fostering community engagement and brand awareness.</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Creative Initiatives: Contribute innovative ideas to enhance LabStart's branding, storytelling, and outreach efforts.</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Newsletter Creation: Curate and distribute newsletters to stakeholders, highlighting key updates, achievements, and opportunities.</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Community Engagement: Identify partnership opportunities and share relevant resources with LabStart's cohort and broader community.</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Website Management: Update and maintain LabStart's website content to reflect the latest initiatives, resources, and achievements (currently wix; transitioning to webflow).</li>
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Operations Coordinator
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<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Event Planning and Organization: Coordinate seamless logistics for speaking engagements, networking events, and demo days</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">CRM Organizing: Maintain and update customer relationship management systems to streamline communication and track interactions.</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Logistics Support: Assist fellows with travel arrangements, event coordination, and program logistics.</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Recruitment Support: Collaborate with team members to recruit and onboard the next cohort of entrepreneurs, supporting outreach and application processes.</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Grant Proposal Drafting: Assist in the development of grant proposals, providing research, writing, and coordination support.</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Tech Vetting Process: Facilitate the logistics around evaluation and selection process for climate technologies, coordinating stakeholder feedback and communications,</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Task Management: Help drive organizational efficiency by proactively monitoring and following-up on team deadlines.</li>
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Candidate Preferences:
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<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Based in Colorado (preferred but flexible for the right candidate)</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Excitement for and alignment with LabStart's mission and values</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Overflowing passion for climate action and clean energy transitions</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Meticulous attention to detail</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Comfort in a fast-moving startup environment</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Comfortable working with web tools such as slack, asana, Streak (crm), mailchimp, notion</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Strong understanding and awareness of Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) principles and how to apply them </li>
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Work Environment:
This position offers a hybrid work environment, with team members based in California and Colorado. Collaboration with contractors and partners may occur across various locations and time zones.
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Compensation Philosophy:
LabStart offers competitive base compensation, robust benefits and quarterly performance bonuses (determined by personal and company performance) to attract and celebrate people aligned with our mission and values. Our compensation program reflects our commitment to fairness, transparency, and excellence in nonprofit management.
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<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">An annual base salary of $65,000</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Employer covered health benefits through a <a href="https://www.healthcare.gov/job-based-help/qsehra/">Qualified Small Employer Health Reimbursement Arrangement (QSEHRA)</a> (<a href="https://www.peoplekeep.com/blog/qsehra-contribution-limits">about</a>)</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Retirement: Simple IRA with up to 5% company match</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Quarterly performance incentives</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Non-accrued sick and personal time - if you need it, use it</li>
</ul>
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Application Process:
We require the following in order to consider your application:
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<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Email <a href="mailto:megan@labstart.xyz">info@labstart.xyz</a> with the subject line &ldquo;Communications and Operations Associate - [Your Name]"</li>
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<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2">Resume</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2">In lieu of a cover letter, we ask that all candidates share in their email:</li>
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<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="3">Why are you interested in LabStart?</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="3">Three portfolio materials / samples (previous written, video, or voice content) that demonstrate your communication style. Please introduce/briefly explain the intended audience of these materials in your submission email.</li>
</ul>
</ul>
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LabStart unlocks climate innovations hidden in premier research laboratories to help diverse entrepreneurs launch breakthrough startups. 

LabStart Communications and Operations Associate

Crusoe Energy is on a mission to unlock value in stranded energy resources through the power of computation. Take a look at what we do! - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rlt8k71Quqw">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rlt8k71Quqw</a> We aim to align the long term interests of the climate with the future of global computing infrastructure. As data centers consume an exponentially growing power footprint to deliver technology to all connected devices, we are inspired by making sure that the energy meeting that demand is sourced in an environmentally responsible fashion. Crusoe co-locates mobile data centers with stranded energy resources, like flare gas and underloaded renewables, to deliver low-cost, carbon-negative distributed computing solutions. Crusoe Cloud is a managed cloud services platform powered by stranded energy that enables climate-friendly innovation in computationally intensive fields including artificial intelligence, graphics rendering and computational biology. About This Role: The Facilities Electrical Technician will directly assist the Crusoe Manufacturing facilities manager in all facets of responsibility for the maintenance of all equipment onsite, ISO adherence, implementation management, and the establishment of a preventative maintenance system.A Day In The Life:<ul style=""><li>Troubleshoot high and low voltage issues (for example repair activities on manufacturing machinery and limit unusable time) and prepare and coordinate plans, supplies, and crews to resolve issues. Maintain power supply lines as required.</li><li>Assist in vendor coordination.  Oversee third party maintenance service providers relationships and ensure that facility vendors meet our quality, compliance, and performance standards. </li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local safety regulations. Provide technical support and assistance to the Facilities Team such as developing and maintaining a Lockout/Tagout Program and the Preventative Maintenance Software (UpKeep). </li><li>Schedule installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical equipment and ensure efficient and timely processes. Equipment will include all motors, generators, switches, control panels, circuit breakers, electric safety devices, resistors, electro-magnets, motor drives, transformers, magnetic breaks, starters, etc. located in shop facilities and at plant sites.</li><li>Coordinate with Engineering and Operations groups on new electrical projects and modifications. </li><li>Conduct electrical isolation with single phase and multiple phase power lines and panels.</li><li>Oversee Electrical Maintenance Program.  Provide oversight for the electrical maintenance program. Examine jobs and collaborate accordingly with maintenance supervisors, asset leaders, engineers, and personnel closest to the work.</li><li>Issue Lockout/Tagout plans for internal and external personnel to ensure safe work practices and work directly with these plans as necessary to ensure work is executed in the safest manner.</li><li>Support compliance audits and quality assurance reviews; review performance reports and take corrective actions.</li><li>Interpret Bills of Materials, drawings, instructional manuals, standard procedures as needed to ensure integration into Preventative Maintenance Software (UpKeep).</li><li>Plan maintenance, including purchasing of parts and defining safe, clear and concise work instructions for work to be done.</li><li>Maintains backlog files of work orders awaiting planning and/or scheduling in accordance with their priority limits with an estimated completion date.</li><li>Track and maintain individual department’s preventative maintenance workload, reviewing schedule and labor availability for daily and/or weekly maintenance.</li><li>Other responsibilities as assigned.</li></ul>You Will Thrive In This Role If:<ul style=""><li>Knowledge of electrical codes, plant and electrical equipment, high and low voltage power distribution, Hazardous Materials Management and electrical equipment used in the plant and other operating equipment. </li><li>Proficient in the use of equipment such as voltmeters, amp meters, indicators, and test equipment and instruments.</li><li>Prefer skills/experience in one or more building trades such as  carpentry, HVAC, electric, and plumbing.</li><li>Must be organized, efficient and have the ability to recognize the level of quality acceptable to keep facilities in optimal working condition.</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively with managers and peers</li><li>Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, sit or stand for long periods of time, and lift 50lbs</li><li>Flexibility to work after-hours and weekends as needed</li><li>Problem solving skills</li><li>5+ years of experience, preferred 10+ in high and low voltage electrical manufacturing machines and systems, including installation, maintenance, and repair.  This experience could include city utility, rotating machinery, air compressors, and large CNC machinery.</li><li>Experience in partnering with production and scheduling departments to plan and schedule work in a way that maximizes opportunities while minimizing downtime.</li><li>High attention to detail.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast paced environment with ambiguous and/or iterative fact-sets.</li><li>Works under general supervision with relatively little guidance necessary, can take direction well, excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.</li><li>Motivated self-starter and team player; ability to work collaboratively.</li><li>Must be able to pass a background check, MVR, and safety sensitive drug screening.</li><li>Embody the Company <a href="https://www.crusoeenergy.com/about">values</a>.</li></ul>Benefits: <ul style=""><li>Industry competitive pay</li><li>Restricted Stock Units in a fast growing, well-funded technology company</li><li>Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents</li><li>Employer contributions to HSA accounts </li><li>Paid Parental Leave </li><li>Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability </li><li>Teladoc </li><li>Pet-friendly offices</li><li>401(k) with a 100% match up to 4% of salary</li><li>Generous paid time off and holiday schedule</li><li>Cell phone reimbursement</li><li>Tuition reimbursement</li><li>Subscription to the Calm app</li><li>Company paid commuter benefit; $50 per pay period</li></ul>Compensation Range:Compensation will be paid in the range of $30 - $35. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Compensation to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.Crusoe Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

Facilities Electrical Technician

Crusoe Energy is on a mission to unlock value in stranded energy resources through the power of computation. Take a look at what we do! - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rlt8k71Quqw">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rlt8k71Quqw</a>We aim to align the long term interests of the climate with the future of global computing infrastructure. As data centers consume an exponentially growing power footprint to deliver technology to all connected devices, we are inspired by making sure that the energy meeting that demand is sourced in an environmentally responsible fashion. Crusoe co-locates mobile data centers with stranded energy resources, like flare gas and underloaded renewables, to deliver low-cost, carbon-negative distributed computing solutions. Crusoe Cloud is a managedcloud services platform powered by stranded energy that enables climate-friendly innovation in computationally intensive fields including artificial intelligence, graphics rendering and computational biology. About this role:The Production Manager plays a pivotal role in overseeing all aspects of production within a dynamic design/build manufacturing company. Operating in a bespoke environment where every project is custom-designed to meet the unique specifications of our clients, the Production Manager ensures the seamless execution of manufacturing processes. Collaborating closely with department managers and leveraging Lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies, the Production Manager optimizes workflows to uphold the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.A day in the life: <ul style=""><li>Oversee all aspects of production encompassing metal processing, fabrication, paint, and electrical work. </li><li>Ensure production is tailored to meet the specific requirements of each project by developing and implementing production plans that are finely attuned to the unique specifications of each project and aligned with organizational goals.</li><li>Collaborate closely with department managers to optimize workflows and ensure alignment with project teams.</li><li>Utilize Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence in a custom manufacturing environment.</li><li>Partner with upper management to develop standard operating procedures and processes.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process enhancement and implement strategies to streamline operations and enhance project outcomes.</li><li>Coordinate seamlessly with Project Managers, Scheduling, Sales and Engineering teams to ensure seamless project alignment and delivery.</li><li>Effectively manage resources to meet production targets and project deadlines.</li><li>Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to department managers and team members, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence.</li><li>Conduct performance evaluations and support professional development initiatives to enhance team effectiveness and individual growth.</li><li>Efficiently manage space utilization within the manufacturing facility to optimize production capabilities for custom projects.</li><li>Direct reports include managers and leads overseeing various departments within the production environment.</li></ul>You will thrive in this role if:<ul style=""><li>Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Management, or a related field or equivalent experience.</li><li>Proven experience in production management within a design/build manufacturing environment, with expertise in Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to thrive in a dynamic and custom-centric manufacturing environment.</li><li>Familiarity with ISO 9001, NEMA, and NEC compliance standards, ensuring adherence to quality and safety protocols.</li><li>Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Acumatica), Smartsheets, and Google's software suite.</li><li>Profound understanding of custom sheet metal, electrical, and welding manufacturing environments, with a demonstrated ability to adapt processes to meet unique project requirements.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul style=""><li> Industry competitive pay</li><li> Restricted Stock Units in a fast growing, well-funded technology company</li><li> Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents</li><li> Employer contributions to HSA accounts</li><li>Paid Parental Leave</li><li>Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability</li><li>Teladoc</li><li>Pet-friendly offices</li><li>401(k) with a 100% match up to 4% of salary</li><li>Generous paid time off and holiday schedule</li><li>Cell phone reimbursement</li><li>Tuition reimbursement</li><li>Subscription to the Calm app</li><li> Company paid commuter benefit; $50 per pay periodCompensation Range:</li></ul>Compensation will be paid in the range of $100,000 - $120,000. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Compensation to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.Crusoe Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

Production Manager

Crusoe Energy is on a mission to unlock value in stranded energy resources through the power of computation.Take a look at what we do! - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rlt8k71Quqw">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rlt8k71Quqw</a> We aim to align the long term interests of the climate with the future of global computing infrastructure. As data centers consume an exponentially growing power footprint to deliver technology to all connected devices, we are inspired by making sure that the energy meeting that demand is sourced in an environmentally responsible fashion. Crusoe co-locates mobile data centers with stranded energy resources, like flare gas and underloaded renewables, to deliver low-cost, carbon-negative distributed computing solutions. Crusoe Cloud is a managed cloud services platform powered by stranded energy that enables climate-friendly innovation in computationally intensive fields including artificial intelligence, graphics rendering and computational biology. About this role:The Mechanical Quality Lead position is directly responsible for overseeing the day-to-day quality activities related to the manufacture of products and directly supervising quality personnel along with ensuring that the organization’s Quality Management System conforms to customer, internal, and regulatory/legal requirements. A day in the life: <ul style=""><li>Lead Quality personnel and work with internal departments and suppliers to ensure quality standards are being met.</li><li>Assist quality team in the inspection of product and the preparation of the final documentation, such as QC/QA documents, testing and commissioning reports.</li><li>Work collaboratively with engineering, production leads and departments to ensure the project/production job is performed according to customer expectations/specifications and that all work is carried per the approved method statements and drawings. </li><li>Provide technical oversight and direction as required to assist in troubleshooting or root cause analysis on difficult problems.  Collaborate with engineering and production teams as required for disposition.</li><li>Support project reviews for new and complex projects to ensure that quality is designed into the product and processes.</li><li>Implement and train in lean initiatives throughout the quality department to drive continuous, efficient, visible improvements to the processes and procedures.</li><li>Coordinate with engineering and support production teams to develop Factory Acceptance Testing procedures.</li><li>Work positively with Team members throughout the company providing direction and solutions to improve overall quality and workmanship. </li><li>Administer testing to verify quality and compliance of completed mechanical components with final authority for releasing goods to market or for sale. </li><li>Submit inspection reports and QC reports regarding non-conformances. </li><li>Check submittal drawings and documents for compliance with project requirements.</li><li>Ensures that all equipment used is calibrated and with valid certificates.</li><li>Participate in the development and/or revision of SOPs for the inspection function.</li></ul>You will thrive in this role if:<ul style=""><li>Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience coupled with quality management experience.</li><li>Knowledge of Quality standard concepts, practices, and procedures including corrective action, deviations, change requests, problem solving and leading/facilitating teams.</li><li>Familiarity with Mechanical drawing packages, weld symbols, NEMA rated enclosures, sheet metal processing and welding equipment.</li><li>Demonstrated experience with Quality Management Systems (QMS) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP).</li><li>Preferred knowledge of International Standard ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems with preferred ISO 9001:2015 experience including audit experience and the creation of standard operating procedures.  </li><li>American Society for Quality (ASQ) Certified Quality Inspector (CQI) or other certifications preferred</li><li>Comprehensive knowledge of welding and fabrication manufacturing concepts and principles and testing equipment.</li><li>Solid computer literacy in MS Office and Google products (specifically Excel/Sheets) and the ability to learn new software quickly.</li><li>Ability to interpret engineering drawings</li><li>Ability to work within a team environment and independently</li><li>Strong oral and written communication skills</li><li>Willing to take a background and drug test</li><li>Requires lift, lower, push and pull all sizes of merchandise up to 50 lbs</li><li>Requires the ability to stand, walk, stoop, &amp; bend for 8 hours or more daily</li><li>Requires constant use of arms, hands, fingers, eyes, legs, and back</li></ul>Benefits: <ul style=""><li>Hybrid work schedule</li><li>Industry competitive pay</li><li>Restricted Stock Units in a fast growing, well-funded technology company</li><li>Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents</li><li>Employer contributions to HSA accounts </li><li>Paid Parental Leave </li><li>Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability </li><li>Teladoc </li><li>Pet-friendly offices</li><li>401(k) with a 100% match up to 4% of salary</li><li>Generous paid time off and holiday schedule</li><li>Cell phone reimbursement</li><li>Tuition reimbursement</li><li>Subscription to the Calm app</li><li>Company paid commuter benefit; $50 per pay period</li></ul>  Compensation Range: Compensation will be paid in the range of $90,000 - $100,000. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Compensation to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Crusoe Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

Mechanical Quality Lead

Crusoe Energy is on a mission to unlock value in stranded energy resources through the power of computation. Take a look at what we do! - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rlt8k71Quqw">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rlt8k71Quqw</a>  We aim to align the long term interests of the climate with the future of global computing infrastructure. As data centers consume an exponentially growing power footprint to deliver technology to all connected devices, we are inspired by making sure that the energy meeting that demand is sourced in an environmentally responsible fashion. Crusoe co-locates mobile data centers with stranded energy resources, like flare gas and underloaded renewables, to deliver low-cost, carbon-negative distributed computing solutions. Crusoe Cloud is a managed cloud services platform powered by stranded energy that enables climate-friendly innovation in computationally intensive fields including artificial intelligence, graphics rendering and computational biology.About This Role: The CNC Programmer will support engineering with programming of the Trumpf machines and production with material coordination with operators.A Day In The Life:<ul style=""><li>Review mechanical designs and build program to process material</li><li>The CNC Programmer will support engineering with programming of the Trumpf machines  and production with material coordination with operators</li><li>Building the program includes: Generate .DXFs of parts, place into Boost (programming software) - Input quantities based on prints - Program tool selection for design (using tool library and telling machine which tools to grab and what part)</li><li>Select and Issue sheet metal in MRP system that will be processed</li><li>Verify materials and quantities needed and confirm accuracy of traveler documents prior to releasing to production</li><li>Release to Production Manager and review with leads prior to production processing</li><li>Design individual (one off) needs of what leads and engineers need, build item to specs, flatten, program, publish to shop floor</li><li>Incorporate feedback into 3D model designs, making revisions to models as requested</li><li>Attend Engineering/Production hand off meetings to review projects  </li><li>Act as quality control for designing, engineering, and machine capabilities</li><li>Continuously improve procedures, processes, and methods to ensure safety/quality with zero injuries, defects, and excursions.</li><li>Design for optimal  manufacturability cost/time</li><li>Assist operators in troubleshooting equipment and programming issues</li><li>Teach/coach operators to recognize and resolve common equipment failure</li></ul>You Will Thrive In This Role If:<ul style=""><li>Requires lift, lower, push and pull all sizes of merchandise up to 50 lbs</li><li>Comfortable with sitting for long periods of time</li><li>Requires constant use of arms, hands, fingers, eyes, legs, and back to operate computers</li><li>Willing to take a background and drug test </li><li>Knowledge and proficiency with the company’s preferred software. (Auto-Cad Inventor 3D design software, 2D AutoCad, Excel, Trumpf Boost.) and the ability to learn new software quickly</li><li>Experience in using Material requirements planning (MRP) software, Infor Visual experience a plus</li><li>Solid computer literacy in MS Office and Google products</li><li>Excellent interpersonal written and verbal communication skills and a strong attention to detail</li><li>Ability to work closely with Engineers, adhere to budget guidelines, schedules and client specifications during the course of the project</li><li>Ability to check engineering drawings &amp; CNC programs</li><li>Eager to learn with strong listening and critical thinking and problem-solving skills</li><li>Highly motivated self -starter who consistently demonstrates professionalism and willingly accepts responsibility</li><li>This person performs as a team player, always shows a positive attitude towards clients, and strives for constant improvement in process and delivery</li><li>An abundance of patience to see a complicated project to the end</li><li>Excellent understanding of CNC machine tools</li><li>Drive to create and continually improve systems</li><li>Must be detail oriented</li><li>Must be a team player willing to take on additional roles as needed</li><li>Have a good attitude and willingness to learn</li><li>All job offers are contingent upon receiving a negative drug/alcohol test. This position is subject to random drug testing</li><li>Must be able to pass a background check</li><li>Embody the Company <a href="https://www.crusoeenergy.com/about">values</a></li></ul>Benefits:<ul style=""><li>Industry competitive pay</li><li>Restricted Stock Units in a fast growing, well-funded technology company</li><li>Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents</li><li>Employer contributions to HSA accounts </li><li>Paid Parental Leave </li><li>Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability </li><li>Teladoc </li><li>Pet-friendly offices</li><li>401(k) with a 100% match up to 4% of salary</li><li>Generous paid time off and holiday schedule</li><li>Cell phone reimbursement</li><li>Tuition reimbursement</li><li>Subscription to the Calm app</li><li>Company paid commuter benefit; $50 per pay period</li></ul>Compensation Range:Compensation will be paid in the range of $63,000 - $78,000. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Pay to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market dataCrusoe Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

CNC Programmer

Director of Business Development Boulder, Colorado, United States OR Remote within U.S. for well qualified candidates  About Ascend Ascend Analytics is an innovative climate technology software and consulting company focused on energy analytics to support an increasingly complex power grid. The company’s products enhance critical power supply decisions for an array of key energy market stakeholders, from short-term operating strategies to long-term investment and resource planning. Ascend recently announced a strategic growth investment from prominent software and climate technology investors <a href="https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fc212.net%2Fc%2Flink%2F%3Ft%3D0%26l%3Den%26o%3D4091976-1%26h%3D2202546589%26u%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.rubicontp.com%252F%26a%3DRubicon%2BTechnology%2BPartners&amp;esheet=53913292&amp;newsitemid=20240321484889&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Rubicon+Technology+Partners&amp;index=1&amp;md5=5b2b3eb0c81762bfe12d512c3c455d1f">Rubicon Technology Partners</a>, a private equity firm which is focused on investing in and growing software companies, <a href="https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.galvanizeclimate.com&amp;esheet=53913292&amp;newsitemid=20240321484889&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Galvanize+Climate+Solutions&amp;index=2&amp;md5=32b2600b0be1a4dc79e23e4fc548ce5b">Galvanize Climate Solutions</a>, which invests in companies and solutions advancing the energy transition, and <a href="https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.silversmith.com&amp;esheet=53913292&amp;newsitemid=20240321484889&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Silversmith+Capital+Partners&amp;index=3&amp;md5=402dc35ebb02e86ca7d80dabd710ff18">Silversmith Capital Partners</a>, a technology-focused growth equity firm. Read more about how the investment will accelerate Ascend’s product innovation <a href="https://www.ascendanalytics.com/blog/ascend-analytics-announces-strategic-growth-investment">here. </a> To learn more about Ascend, please visit us at <a href="http://www.ascendanalytics.com/">www.ascendanalytics.com</a>. Your Impact at Ascend Analytics We are looking for a Director of Business Development who is passionate about clean energy and an aspiring leader in business development for the electric energy industry. As Director of Business Development at Ascend, you will drive sales and business development activities, interacting with Software Services and Consulting to promote the accomplishments and value-added unique capabilities of Ascend software relative to the competition.   Job Responsibilities  <ul><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;">Manage campaigns to reach prospective clients including electric utilities, community choice aggregators, financial firms, regulators, and independent power producers  </li><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;">Negotiate and successfully close contracts for Ascend's Portfolio Risk Management &amp; Resource Planning SaaS platform and Market Intelligence Services  </li><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;">Manage sales funnel through forecasting, account resource allocation, account strategy, and planning </li><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;">Develop and maintain key customer relationships through internal CRM platforms  </li><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;">Develop presentation materials and proposals clearly articulating Ascend’s unique value proposition  </li><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;">Effectively communicate relative advantages of our modeling platform to capture the energy transition </li><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;">Manage presentations of analytic software solutions to support valuation, power supply planning, and operations in a highly proficient and professional manner </li><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;">Work with business leads for Ascend’s Portfolio Risk Management &amp; Planning offerings to maximize opportunities to speak to prospects and perform product demonstrations </li><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;">Find RFPs, manage response process, including proposal writing, and coordinate activities  </li></ul>Required Qualifications  <ul><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;">5+ years of business development and/or sales experience with a strong record of success, preferably in the energy or finance industry  </li><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;">Bachelor’s degree or higher  </li><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;">Ability to identify, prospect, and contact high-level decision makers in large energy companies and to cultivate those relationships  </li><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;">Ability to coordinate and collaborate with business leads to maximize growth potential  </li><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;">Excellent oral and written communication skills and ability to interpret complex analytic solutions into value propositions   </li><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;">Ability to develop collateral materials that concisely translate the distinguishing factors of our services  </li><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;">Ability to prioritize and act independently within a rapidly growing, dynamic organization  </li><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;">Professional presentation; positive “can do” attitude; passion for clean energy market transformation   </li></ul>Preferred Qualifications  <ul><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;">Proven business development experience in the area of renewables and energy storage  </li><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;">Strong academic performance and demonstrated interest in STEM-related studies  </li><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;">Knowledge of Salesforce or other related systems  </li><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;">Advanced degree; MBA a plus </li></ul>Compensation: $150,000 - $350,000 (range reflects on-target total earnings)                 Negotiable based on qualifications and experience. Ascend highly values our employees and often pays above industry average. We offer flexible work hours in a relaxed environment with opportunities for advancement and excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, parental leave, dependent care spending account, and a 401k plan.  We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Ascend Analytics is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information or other applicable legally protected characteristics.   Ascend Analytics is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruiting@ascendanalytics.com">recruiting@ascendanalytics.com</a>

Director of Business Development - Energy Software

Welcome to Ascend Analytics! Our general interest application is designed for individuals eager to join our innovative team, even if a perfect role isn't available at the moment. We believe in fostering talent and recognizing potential beyond conventional job postings. By submitting your application, you're expressing interest in becoming part of our dynamic community and contributing to our mission of revolutionizing analytics. While specific openings may not align with your skills today, your application helps us understand your unique talents and aspirations, paving the way for future opportunities. You may hear back from our team if an opportunity arises that matches your skills and interest.About Ascend Ascend Analytics is an innovative climate technology software and consulting company focused on energy analytics to support an increasingly complex power grid. The company’s products enhance critical power supply decisions for an array of key energy market stakeholders, from short-term operating strategies to long-term investment and resource planning. Ascend recently announced a strategic growth investment from prominent software and climate technology investors <a href="https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fc212.net%2Fc%2Flink%2F%3Ft%3D0%26l%3Den%26o%3D4091976-1%26h%3D2202546589%26u%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.rubicontp.com%252F%26a%3DRubicon%2BTechnology%2BPartners&amp;esheet=53913292&amp;newsitemid=20240321484889&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Rubicon+Technology+Partners&amp;index=1&amp;md5=5b2b3eb0c81762bfe12d512c3c455d1f">Rubicon Technology Partners</a>, a private equity firm which is focused on investing in and growing software companies, <a href="https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.galvanizeclimate.com&amp;esheet=53913292&amp;newsitemid=20240321484889&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Galvanize+Climate+Solutions&amp;index=2&amp;md5=32b2600b0be1a4dc79e23e4fc548ce5b">Galvanize Climate Solutions</a>, which invests in companies and solutions advancing the energy transition, and <a href="https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.silversmith.com&amp;esheet=53913292&amp;newsitemid=20240321484889&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Silversmith+Capital+Partners&amp;index=3&amp;md5=402dc35ebb02e86ca7d80dabd710ff18">Silversmith Capital Partners</a>, a technology-focused growth equity firm. Read more about how the investment will accelerate Ascend’s product innovation <a href="https://www.ascendanalytics.com/blog/ascend-analytics-announces-strategic-growth-investment">here. </a> To learn more about Ascend, please visit us at<a href="http://www.ascendanalytics.com/"> </a><a href="http://www.ascendanalytics.com/">www.ascendanalytics.com</a>. Our Energy Analyst RolesAscend frequently hires to expand our Energy Analyst team for various products. Our Energy Analysts apply and build skills like quantitative modeling, decision analysis, market intelligence and forecasting, and strategic planning for energy analytics. Typical Job Responsibilities <ul><li>Perform quantitative analysis combining technical considerations, economic factors, market rules, and regulatory/policy developments. </li><li>Validate and troubleshoot models with meticulous attention to detail. </li><li>Understand, research, present, and justify market forecasts and underlying assumptions.  </li><li>Provide expertise to clients in analytic modeling in areas like risk management, asset valuation, and resource planning by communicating results and modeling approaches effectively. </li><li>Synthesize complex information into understandable reports, visualizations, and presentations. </li><li>Take ownership of projects, ensuring timely completion. </li><li>Leverage analytical tools using Excel, Python, or R for market forecasting and analysis. </li><li>Work independently and collaboratively as needed to achieve objectives. </li><li>Other duties as assigned. </li></ul>Typical Required Qualifications <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field, such as economics or engineering with evidence of strong academic performance. </li><li>Strong quantitative analytical skills, including the use of Excel and existing knowledge or the ability to learn the basics of coding in software packages such as SAS, Python or R. </li><li>Strong interpersonal skills, teamwork skills, and work ethic. </li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills. </li><li>Ability to prioritize multiple assignments and problem-solve with minimum supervision.  </li><li>Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. </li></ul> CompensationCompensation is determined based on specific roles. As this is a general interest inquiry we are not able to specify compensation. Should our team follow up with you about a specific opportunity we will be sure to share a job description and pay range.We offer flexible work hours in a relaxed environment with opportunities for advancement and excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, parental leave, dependent care spending account, and a 401k plan.  We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Ascend Analytics is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information or other applicable legally protected characteristics.   Ascend Analytics is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at recruiting@ascendanalytics.com

Energy Analyst - General Interest

Energy Analyst Intern - Summer 2024, Boulder, CO  *This role is located in the Boulder office, and not available for remote work at this time.  Your Impact at Ascend Analytics  We are looking for smart, motivated senior undergraduates, graduate students, or early alumni to join our team in Boulder, CO for the summer as interns. If you want to help shape a new future of a cleaner, more cost-effective energy supply and work with an industry-leading software company with dedicated and talented people who are passionate about our future, this could be a great place to start. You will apply and build skills like quantitative modeling, decision analysis, market intelligence and forecasting, and strategic planning for energy analytics. Ascend Analytics is an innovative “climate tech” software and consulting company focused on energy analytics that are transforming the electric grid. Ascend's solutions provide the analytics to support critical power supply decisions from operating strategies, for short and long-term investment and resource planning decisions. For more information, visit <a href="http://www.ascendanalytics.com/">www.ascendanalytics.com</a>.   Job Responsibilities  As an intern or intern-to-hire at Ascend, you will use analytics to support energy decision analysis in resource planning, renewable generation, energy storage, market forecasting and/or risk management for electric utilities and other energy industry clients <ul><li>Perform quantitative analysis combining technical considerations, economic factors, market rules, and regulatory/policy developments.  </li><li>Validate and troubleshoot models with meticulous attention to detail.  </li><li>Understand, research, present, and justify market forecasts and underlying assumptions.   </li><li>Provide expertise to clients in analytic modeling in areas like risk management, asset valuation, and resource planning by communicating results and modeling approaches effectively.  </li><li>Synthesize complex information into understandable reports, visualizations, and presentations.  </li><li>Leverage analytical tools using Excel, Python, or R for market forecasting and analysis.  </li><li>Work independently and collaboratively as needed to achieve objectives.  </li><li>Other duties as assigned.  </li></ul> Required Qualifications<ul><li>Strong academic performance (GPA 3.4 or higher) </li><li>Desire and willingness to relocate to Boulder, CO for the semester or summer</li><li>Strong quantitative background (such as studies in economics, computer science, physics, engineering, math, energy systems or another highly quantitative discipline) </li><li>Preference for some economics, programming and statistical coursework, level dependent on focus area </li><li>Passion for creating analytical solutions for the energy transition  </li><li>Great teamwork skills. Our projects are all collaborative and we highly value communication </li><li>A high degree of ownership and commitment</li><li>Pro-active can-do attitude </li></ul>                 Compensation: $25.00 - $30.00 hourly, additional compensation may be awarded for a higher degree level or specialized skill set. All interns are paid and considered part of the team during their time with us. Ascend highly values our interns and often pays above the industry average.  All our present internships are intended to be on site in Boulder, CO. We offer flexible work hours in a relaxed environment and a collaborative work culture, where individual initiative and creativity are highly valued. Interactions with senior management happen daily, and hard work never goes unnoticed.If you are excited about being a part of the clean energy transition, please apply here. Be sure to include transcripts (unofficial copies are fine) and a cover letter telling us why you are a good fit for Ascend. We look forward to hearing from you!   We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Ascend Analytics is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information or other applicable legally protected characteristics.    Ascend Analytics is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruiting@ascendanalytics.com">recruiting@ascendanalytics.com</a>

Energy Analyst Intern - Summer 2024

About Reunion
Reunion helps clean energy projects such as solar, wind, and battery storage obtain financing through the sale of tax credits. In July 2023, we launched Reunion's clean energy marketplace, which already has more than $7 billion in credits from high quality clean energy projects available for purchase. Reunion's team has been at the forefront of clean energy finance since 2006, previously raising over $5 billion in project financing from institutions such as JP Morgan, Wells Fargo, D.E. Shaw, and Bank of America.
About the role
As an early contributor, you will have a high degree of visibility and direct input on how we build our product. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, build, and deploy innovative software solutions that drive our company's growth and success. Your responsibilities will include architecting and implementing backend services using AWS technologies, developing user-friendly front-end components, and ensuring the scalability and efficiency of our serverless architecture and NextJS apps. This role offers a challenging yet rewarding environment where you can continue to learn and grow while collaborating with our Head of Product &amp; Engineering to build up a talented team of engineers. If you're passionate about technology and enjoy solving complex problems, we'd love for you to join us on this exciting journey.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy high-quality software solutions to ensure we provide the best possible product to our customers.
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Develop and maintain a robust, scalable, and efficient serverless architecture.
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Work with testing frameworks and CI/CD tools like Jest and Github Actions.
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Utilize Turborepo, Next.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, and ShadCN to build front-end applications that interface seamlessly with backend systems.
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Work through problems with your team, roll up your sleeves, form an opinion, and advocate for engineering-specific roadmap items.
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Bachelor's degree in a technical field (Engineering or Computer Science) or equivalent work experience.
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Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Full Stack Engineer.
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Proficiency in AWS services, including Cloudformation, Lambda, RDS, Elasticache, Cognito, Cloudfront, and S3.
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Strong expertise with the Serverless Framework.
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Extensive experience with JavaScript, TypeScript, and React.
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Experience with infrastructure-as-code, configuration management, and CI/CD pipelines.
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Familiarity with Jira (or similar tool) for task management.
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Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
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You are eager to contribute to Reunion&rsquo;s climate-focused renewable energy mission.
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You have a passion for collaboration and a history of establishing great relationships with design and product management teams across time zones.
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You are curious about constantly learning new things, and enjoy working collaboratively in a fast-paced startup environment.
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You have a commitment to technical excellence, enjoy maintaining a high level of code quality &amp; consistency, and you're passionate about shipping code quickly.
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You are an excellent oral and written communicator.
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Experience with developing products in the renewable energy or real estate spaces
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Experience working on online marketplace or auction mechanisms
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Experience with Turborepo
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100% medical, dental &amp; vision insurance coverage for you + partially covered for your dependents
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Connecting buyers and sellers of renewable energy tax credits for easy funding of wind, solar, and battery projects.

Senior Fullstack Engineer at Reunion

People Operations Specialist II Crusoe Energy is on a mission to unlock value in stranded energy resources through the power of computation.Take a look at what we do! - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rlt8k71Quqw">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rlt8k71Quqw</a> We aim to align the long-term interests of the climate with the future of global computing infrastructure. As data centers consume an exponentially growing power footprint to deliver technology to all connected devices, we are inspired by ensuring that the energy meeting that demand is sourced in an environmentally responsible fashion. Crusoe co-locates mobile data centers with stranded energy resources, like flare gas and underloaded renewables, to deliver low-cost, carbon-negative distributed computing solutions. Crusoe Cloud is a managed cloud services platform powered by stranded energy that enables climate-friendly innovation in computationally intensive fields, including artificial intelligence, graphics rendering, and computational biology. About This Role:Crusoe is seeking a People Operations Specialist to join our change-making People Team.  This position will be vital in managing our People Operation Process automation in Rippling, our HRIS.  Focusing specifically on new employee onboarding, employment changes, and employee offboarding tasks, you will work cross-functionally with various Crusoe teams to automate and streamline processes.  With your keen eye for detail and passion for process improvement, you will help ensure high integrity in employee data across the employee life cycle.  The ideal candidate has an employee A Day In The Life:<ul style=""><li>Manage People Operation Process Automation via Workflows in our HRIS, Rippling:<ul style=""><li>Maintaining/updating current Rippling workflows in alignment with People Operation processes, specifically regarding new employee onboarding, employee changes, and employee offboarding.</li><li>Working with cross-functional stakeholders to leverage Rippling automation to streamline processes and communication across various departments throughout the employee lifecycle.</li></ul></li><li>Performing tasks related to new employee onboarding in Rippling: <ul style=""><li>Creating new employee profiles in Rippling ensuring a high level of data integrity. </li><li>Collaborating with Talent Acquisition and People Operations to ensure that new employee information is transferred from headcount planning to our applicant tracking system and Rippling in a manner that ensures accurate and consistent reporting across all systems.</li><li>Uploading new employee documents to employee Rippling profiles (Signed Offer Docs, CIIA, etc.), ensuring appropriate security settings are maintained based on the document type.</li><li>Working with Onboarding lead to build system workflows and processes that align with new employee experience. </li><li>Updating new employee welcome emails and other materials in Rippling as communicated by the Onboarding lead.</li><li>Administering new employee policies via Rippling (Sending Handbook and other policies as designated and ensuring timely completion and acknowledgment in the system). </li><li>Completing new employee I-9s in Rippling, monitoring the employee E-verify process, and promptly and efficiently communicating any delays to the People Team Director. </li><li>Partnering with Benefits Manager when needed to assist with new employee benefit enrollment collection; including creating related workflows and system reminders.</li><li>Guiding new employees and managers on the new employee onboarding process in Rippling and troubleshooting issues as they arise. </li><li>Working with Crusoe IT HelpDesk Team to ensure new employee data is being pushed from Rippling in a timely and efficient manner, limiting disruption to employee system access post-hire, and troubleshooting issues between systems as they arise.</li><li>Ensuring all Crusoe departments receive pertinent new employee information efficiently and on time.</li></ul></li><li>Monitoring new employee experience survey assignment and completion in HRIS, including new employee onboarding surveys and 90-day follow-up surveys. Following up with employees as needed. </li><li>Working with Talent Acquisition, People Operations, &amp; People Analytics teams to identify process gaps impacting employee data entry in relevant systems and working to create solutions that ensure employee information is accurately entered and transitioned between all systems.</li><li>Working with the People Team Director to facilitate and administer mass policy assignments in Rippling including distributing new Employee Handbooks and acknowledgements, updated policies for review, etc. Ensuring proper assignment across the employee population and compliance by all employees. </li><li>Entering employee changes in Rippling as needed (manager changes, location changes, pay changes, title changes, position changes, etc.). </li><li>Audit employee data across the various People Team systems, ensuring an efficient and accurate flow of data across the People Team Systems Eco System.</li><li>Fielding employee and manager inquiries regarding employee personal and employment data in Rippling; making appropriate changes to ensure high data integrity.</li><li>Creating new data fields in Rippling to produce data needed for various People Team Metrics, ensuring appropriate visibility settings, and facilitating data input. </li><li>Working with managers and other Cursoe team members to fulfill employee data requests by running reports or building shared reports in Rippling to enable self-service when appropriate. </li></ul> You Will Thrive In This Role If:<ul style=""><li>You have 3+ years of experience as an HR Generalist, or other HR role working in Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) and partnering with all levels of the organization.</li><li>You have experience administering employee data across various People systems, including Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS). Experience working in Rippling and Ashby is a plus!</li><li>You can handle confidential information with utmost professionalism and discretion.</li><li>You are highly organized, with a strong attention to detail, an excellent communicator, facilitator, and listener with a balanced and thoughtful approach.</li><li>You are a highly accountable, organizationally-minded individual skilled at process and project management. You can move many simultaneous initiatives forward and prioritize fluidly as needs change.</li><li>You have strong interpersonal skills for working with a diverse group of employees, often in sensitive or confidential situations.</li><li>You can demonstrate grace under pressure in the face of urgent issues and unexpected changes.</li><li>You are proactive in improving existing processes, defining new ones, and anticipating problems before they happen.</li><li>You possess and demonstrate a growth mindset, wanting to learn, continually improve, and help others do the same.</li></ul>Benefits: <ul style=""><li>Hybrid work schedule</li><li>Industry competitive pay</li><li>Restricted Stock Units in a fast growing, well-funded technology company</li><li>Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents</li><li>Employer contributions to HSA accounts </li><li>Paid Parental Leave </li><li>Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability </li><li>Teladoc </li><li>Pet-friendly offices</li><li>401(k) with a 100% match up to 4% of salary</li><li>Generous paid time off and holiday schedule</li><li>Cell phone reimbursement</li><li>Tuition reimbursement</li><li>Subscription to the Calm app</li><li>Company paid commuter benefit; $50 per pay period</li></ul> Compensation Range:Compensation will be paid in the range of $70,000 - $80,000. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Compensation to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.Crusoe Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

People Operations Specialist II

Crusoe Energy is on a mission to unlock value in stranded energy resources through the power of computation. Take a look at what we do! - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rlt8k71Quqw">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rlt8k71Quqw</a> We aim to align the future of computing with the future of the climate.. As data centers consume an exponentially growing power footprint to deliver technology to all connected devices, we are inspired by making sure that the energy meeting that demand is sourced in an environmentally responsible fashion. Crusoe co-locates mobile data centers with clean energy and stranded energy resources, like flare gas and underloaded renewables, to deliver low-cost, carbon-negative distributed computing solutions. About This Role: Crusoe is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Purchasing Manager to oversee its purchasing activities. The ideal candidate will be adept at developing, optimizing and managing purchasing processes, fostering stakeholder and supplier relationships, and formulating strategies to minimize costs while maintaining support quality and efficiency for the organization. This role requires a strategic thinker with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence. A Day In The Life: <ul style=""><li>Develop ethical and sustainable purchasing processes and procedures that align with Crusoe’s strategic goals, develop training materials, conduct training, and ensure compliance.</li><li>Work with internal stakeholders to solicit quotes from service providers/material suppliers and prepare bid summaries.</li><li>Identify new suppliers, coordinate onboarding, manage contractor compliance, handle credit applications and negotiate improved credit limits and terms.</li><li>Responsible for leading cross-functional teams and coordinating activities with internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Keep stakeholders informed of critical developments in our fast-paced environment.</li><li>Item/price catalog development and management within Crusoe’s Coupa (ERP) system.</li><li>Responsible for assisting with inventory management, fleet, logistics and other internal activities.</li><li>Resolve invoice discrepancies and supplier billing issues.</li><li>Perform supplier audits.</li><li>Act as an advisor to internal stakeholders on best purchasing practices.</li><li>Manage Open PO Report.</li><li>Manage the procurement request process (requisitions); confirming orders placed with vendors are accurate and in accordance with terms, shipping methods including proper use of Incoterms, and pricing/discount structures.</li><li>Direct the activities of our purchasing team, optimizing their talents and efficiency.</li><li>Develop and maintain an approved supplier list, ensuring quality and reliability.</li><li>Implement supplier evaluation programs to enhance alliances and monitor performance.</li><li>Expedite major equipment and component purchases</li><li>Mentoring, supporting, cross-training, or acting as a back-up for other team members as needed.</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned.</li></ul>You Will Thrive In This Role If You: <ul style=""><li>Buying, purchasing, logistics and leadership skills.</li><li>Computer proficiency required including strong background in MRP/ERP</li><li>Must have excellent communication skills and be able to interact professionally with contacts, internal and external, at all levels.</li><li>Risk mitigation strategies.</li><li>Vendor compliance.</li><li>Supplier Relationship Management.</li><li>Identifying improvement opportunities within the Supply Chain team and participating in process improvement development and initiatives:<ul style=""><li>Inventory management and control;</li><li>Logistics, importing/exporting, and warehousing;</li><li>Procurement</li></ul></li><li>Managing complex, high risk/high spend purchase orders.</li><li>Administrative and Support Duties: The position includes administrative tasks, contract routing and executions, and support for other company activities.</li><li>Possess prior successful and effective experience in a similar role.</li><li>Exhibit flexibility, enjoy a rapid work environment, can handle multiple projects or tasks simultaneously, and are dependable, efficient, and self-driven.</li><li>Have 7-10+ years experience as a supply chain professional, with the majority of experience in managing purchasing activities, optimizing the use of an ERP system functionality and processes. </li><li>Have a Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or other degree relevant to the role, or the equivalent in education and job experience combined.</li><li>Are willing to travel up to 10%.</li><li>Although not mandatory, having professional certifications such as CPM, CPSM, CPSD, MCIPS, APICS, CPIM, CSCP, or CTSC is beneficial.</li><li>Must possess a valid driver's license and have a commendable driving history, as driving may be a requirement of the job.</li><li>Represent and uphold Crusoe's core values.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul style=""><li>Hybrid Work Schedule: The position will be based in Denver, Colorado (Cherry Creek), with a combination of in-office and remote work (relocation is not included for this position).</li><li>Industry competitive pay</li><li>Stock options in a fast growing, well-funded technology company</li><li>Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents</li><li>Paid Parental Leave</li><li>Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability</li><li>Teladoc</li><li>Pet-friendly offices</li><li>401(k)</li><li>PTO</li><li>Cell phone reimbursement</li><li>Tuition reimbursement</li><li>Subscription to the Calm app</li><li>Company paid commuter benefit; $100 per month</li></ul>Compensation Range:Compensation will be paid in the range of $80,000 - $100,000. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Compensation to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.Crusoe Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

Purchasing Manager

Crusoe Energy is on a mission to unlock value in stranded energy resources through the power of computation.Take a look at what we do! - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rlt8k71Quqw">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rlt8k71Quqw</a> We aim to align the long term interests of the climate with the future of global computing infrastructure. As data centers consume an exponentially growing power footprint to deliver technology to all connected devices, we are inspired by making sure that the energy meeting that demand is sourced in an environmentally responsible fashion. Crusoe co-locates mobile data centers with stranded energy resources, like flare gas and underloaded renewables, to deliver low-cost, carbon-negative distributed computing solutions. Crusoe Cloud is a managed cloud services platform powered by stranded energy that enables climate-friendly innovation in computationally intensive fields including artificial intelligence, graphics rendering and computational biology. About the Role:The Senior Analyst reports to the Director of Finance and Senior Manager, Cloud Finance, to support the Finance team in a variety of corporate finance initiatives to solve critical finance, strategy, and operations related problems across the organization. The role offers a unique ability to work across teams to see how a fast-growing business operates and is a great platform to learn how to operationalize change at scale. The ideal candidate is highly analytical, has a strong attention to detail, and can multi-task in a results-oriented environment.Crusoe is looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to support the growing Crusoe Cloud organizational needs. This position is a highly visible role that interacts regularly with executive management. You must be comfortable working under deadlines and cross-collaborating. The candidate will be involved in various initiatives centered around short and long term financial planning, capital budgeting, and creating materials to present key operational and financial metrics to the Leadership Team and Board of Directors. Depending on the individual’s abilities and organizational needs, you will also be involved with capital raises, corporate strategy, and investor relations.A Day in the Life:<ul style=""><li>Support Finance team in day-to-day tasks, including implementing various financial analysis, forecast and budget processes, and preparing relevant deliverables</li><li>Responsible for building and maintaining Cloud financial models, including but not limited to, multi-year forecast and budget models, project models, and unit economic models</li><li>Build scalable assets to implement and support financial processes for tracking, monitoring, and forecasting cloud revenues, usages, expenses, sources / uses of cash, and return on investments </li><li>Develop and monitor cloud budget and profitability against core models and metrics focused on both margins and return on investment analysis  </li><li>Analyze historical data and current trends at corporate &amp; project levels to evaluate financial &amp; operational performance, translating data into impactful insights</li><li>Collaborate with Product, Engineering, Digital Infrastructure and Cloud operations teams to ensure Finance model assumptions reflect latest </li><li>Prepare materials to satisfy lender draw packages, covenants &amp; investor reporting requirements</li><li>Assist the Finance team with workflows required to close financing transactions</li><li>Support Finance team with creation and maintenance of financial models, including but not limited to cash forecasts, corporate planning models, M&amp;A models Prepare management, investor, and board presentation materials</li><li>Support finance efforts to add value to business partners across the organization, including data analysis, tracking, and reporting on operating metrics &amp; KPIs Perform ad-hoc analysis and reporting as needed</li></ul>You Will Thrive In This Role If:<ul style=""><li>4+ years of related experience; investment banking or Strategic Finance /  FP&amp;A experience in a fast-growth startup strongly preferred</li><li>Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or similar field</li><li>Outstanding financial modeling skills in Excel with demonstrable experience managing complex business models</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint</li><li>Strong understanding of financial planning and accounting concepts</li><li>Experience working with data sets, business intelligence softwares or other analytic tools preferred</li><li>High attention to detail is a must</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast paced environment with ambiguous and/or iterative fact-sets</li><li>Works under general supervision with relatively little guidance necessary, can take direction well </li><li>Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills</li><li>Motivated self-starter and team player; ability to work collaboratively</li><li>Desire to work in a result-oriented, dynamic fast growth environment</li><li>Embody the Company <a href="https://www.crusoeenergy.com/about">values</a> </li></ul>Benefits:<ul style=""><li>Hybrid work schedule</li><li>Industry competitive pay</li><li>Restricted Stock Units in a fast growing, well-funded technology company</li><li>Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents</li><li>Paid Parental Leave</li><li>Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability</li><li>Teladoc</li><li>Pet-friendly offices</li><li>401(k) with a 100% match up to 4% of salary</li><li>Responsible paid time off</li><li>Cell phone reimbursement</li><li>Tuition reimbursement</li><li>Subscription to the Calm app</li><li>NYDIG - Bitcoin Savings Plan</li><li>Company paid commuter benefit; $100 per month </li></ul>Compensation Range:<ul style=""><li>Compensation will be paid in the range of $115,000-$150,000. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Salary to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.</li></ul>Crusoe Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

Senior Financial Analyst

Crusoe Energy is on a mission to unlock value in stranded energy resources through the power of computation. Take a look at what we do! - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rlt8k71Quqw">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rlt8k71Quqw</a>  We aim to align the long term interests of the climate with the future of global computing infrastructure. As data centers consume an exponentially growing power footprint to deliver technology to all connected devices, we are inspired by making sure that the energy meeting that demand is sourced in an environmentally responsible fashion. Crusoe co-locates mobile data centers with stranded energy resources, like flare gas and underloaded renewables, to deliver low-cost, carbon-negative distributed computing solutions. Crusoe Cloud is a managed cloud services platform powered by stranded energy that enables climate-friendly innovation in computationally intensive fields including artificial intelligence, graphics rendering and computational biology. About This Role: Crusoe is looking for an inspired Talent Development Manager over Programming &amp; Operations to join our change-making People Team. This very unique role will report to the Director of Leadership &amp; Talent Development, and will liaise with both the Talent Acquisition and People Analytics Teams. Integral to finding and advancing our talent is our ability to acquire and report on people-data through our key platforms. This team member will be an expert in many people systems at Crusoe: LMS and Engagement/Performance Systems, Korn Ferry Career Hub, Blanchard Learning Portals etc.. They will quarterback detailed administrative responsibilities related to career pathing strategies, job architecture, internal learning paths, leadership training, and more! A Day In The Life:<ul style=""><li>Support the ongoing build-out and engagement of our LMS (WorkRamp) as we work to scale continued education and skill building across Crusoe. Provide administrative expertise the LMS as the in-house expert and support chosen SME’s across the organization.</li><li>Liaise with platform support in various systems to enable best-in-class engagement surveys, performance reviews, development plans and learning modules.</li><li>Support ongoing leadership development with administrative oversight into license management, material inventory, and the onboarding of new leaders into all L&amp;D systems.</li><li>Design presentations to share relevant People Team data with the CPO and other critical members of the senior leadership team. </li><li>Deploy measurement systems to track and report progress on both LMS and Performance Management systems.</li><li>Advise and make recommendations on engagement statistics in the LMS and ways to consistently improve the system offering to employees.</li><li>Participate in instructional design for in-house training unique to Crusoe.</li><li>Provide support for all content libraries housed inside the Crusoe LMS. </li><li>Quarterly course audits and ongoing content additions. </li></ul>You Will Thrive In This Role If:<ul style=""><li>You are a self-starter with innovation and drive for excellence</li><li>Bachelor’s degree or equivalent amount of experience</li><li>3-5+ years of experience in L&amp;D or Organizational Development</li><li>Practiced in building and managing an in-house LMS platform</li><li>Skilled in the analysis and presentation of people development data</li><li>Exceptional written composition and verbal communication skills</li><li>Proven ability to liaise with cross-functional teams effectively</li><li>Proficiency in instructional design for live, virtual and LMS audiences</li><li>You are detail oriented and highly organized</li><li>You excel in handling multiple projects in tandem</li><li>Must be able to pass background check</li><li>Embody the company values</li></ul>Benefits: <ul style=""><li>Hybrid work schedule </li><li>Industry competitive pay</li><li>Restricted Stock Units in a fast growing, well-funded technology company</li><li>Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents</li><li>Employer contributions to HSA accounts </li><li>Paid Parental Leave </li><li>Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability </li><li>Teladoc </li><li>Pet-friendly offices </li><li>401(k) with a 100% match up to 4% of salary</li><li>Generous paid time off and holiday schedule</li><li>Cell phone reimbursement</li><li>Tuition reimbursement</li><li>Subscription to the Calm app</li><li>Company paid commuter benefit; $50 per pay period</li></ul>Compensation Range:Compensation will be paid in the range of $123,000 - $135,000. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Compensation to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.Crusoe Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

Manager, Talent Development  Operations

Crusoe Energy is on a mission to unlock value in stranded energy resources through the power of computation.Take a look at what we do! - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rlt8k71Quqw">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rlt8k71Quqw</a> We aim to align the long term interests of the climate with the future of global computing infrastructure. As data centers consume an exponentially growing power footprint to deliver technology to all connected devices, we are inspired by making sure that the energy meeting that demand is sourced in an environmentally responsible fashion. Crusoe co-locates mobile data centers with stranded energy resources, like flare gas and underloaded renewables, to deliver low-cost, carbon-negative distributed computing solutions. Crusoe Cloud is a managed cloud services platform powered by stranded energy that enables climate-friendly innovation in computationally intensive fields including artificial intelligence, graphics rendering and computational biology.About This Role: Crusoe is looking for a Talent Development Manager to join our change-making People Team. Reporting to the Director of Leadership &amp; Talent Development, you will play a key-role in designing, implementing and maintaining enterprise development programs. You will co-deliver a best-in-class leadership program led by your Director.  This position will require you to use your experience in building and executing integrated learning initiatives that drive high performance and enhance our employee experience and culture. You will help drive change-management strategies and champion initiatives that create a framework for employee career pathing and skill development.A Day In The Life:<ul style=""><li>Lead the ongoing build-out and engagement of our LMS (WorkRamp) as we work to scale continued education and skill building across Crusoe.</li><li>Work with leaders across the organization on professional development with the use of nationally-recognized resources for career pathing and job architecture across Crusoe. </li><li>Develop and execute inclusive people programs and strategies that engage, retain, and develop employees, including but not limited to: onboarding, performance management, talent review, and succession planning.</li><li>Implement and support ongoing leadership development philosophy, strategy and education.</li><li>Provide professional development coaching for employees/leadership program participants under the guidance of your Director.</li><li>Deploy measurement systems to track and report progress on both LMS and Performance Management systems.</li><li>Advise and make recommendations on talent management problems and practices in conjunction with employee relations partners.</li><li>Facilitate leadership event planning, team retreats and various training initiatives for various audiences within the organization.</li></ul>You Will Thrive In This Role If:<ul style=""><li>You are a self-starter with innovation and drive for excellence</li><li>Bachelor’s degree or equivalent amount of experience</li><li>3-5+ years of experience in L &amp; D or Organizational Development</li><li>Experienced in building and managing an in-house LMS platform</li><li>Certification/ Experience in Leadership Development Training (SLII by Blanchard Companies preferred.)</li><li>Certification in Behavioral or Strengths Based Assessment Training. (DISC, Cliffton Strengths, Culture Index, Birkman etc.)</li><li>Practiced in leveraging and training on performance management software </li><li>Exceptional written composition and verbal communication skills</li><li>Proven ability to conduct both small- and large-scale trainings with energy and professionalism</li><li>Proficiency in instructional design for live, virtual and LMS audiences</li><li>Experience with coaching and training professionals from individual contributor up to middle management. (Preferred)</li><li>Proven capacity to implement operations and processes in L &amp; D to maximize business efficiency.</li><li>Willingness to travel domestically for trips ranging in 1-4 days in length. </li><li>Must be able to pass background check</li><li>Embody the company<a href="https://crusoe.ai/"> values</a></li></ul>Benefits:<ul style=""><li>Industry competitive pay</li><li>Restricted Stock Units in a fast growing, well-funded technology company</li><li>Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents</li><li>Employer contributions to HSA accounts </li><li>Paid Parental Leave </li><li>Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability </li><li>Teladoc </li><li>Pet-friendly offices</li><li>401(k) with a 100% match up to 4% of salary</li><li>Generous paid time off and holiday schedule</li><li>Cell phone reimbursement</li><li>Tuition reimbursement</li><li>Subscription to the Calm app</li><li>Company paid commuter benefit; $50 per pay period</li></ul> Compensation Range: Compensation will be paid in the range of $123,000-$135,000. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Compensation to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Crusoe Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

Manager, Leadership and Talent Development 

Crusoe Energy is on a mission to unlock value in stranded energy resources through the power of computation.Take a look at what we do! - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rlt8k71Quqw">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rlt8k71Quqw</a> We aim to align the long term interests of the climate with the future of global computing infrastructure. As data centers consume an exponentially growing power footprint to deliver technology to all connected devices, we are inspired by making sure that the energy meeting that demand is sourced in an environmentally responsible fashion. Crusoe co-locates mobile data centers with stranded energy resources, like flare gas and underloaded renewables, to deliver low-cost, carbon-negative distributed computing solutions. Crusoe Cloud is a managed cloud services platform powered by stranded energy that enables climate-friendly innovation in computationally intensive fields including artificial intelligence, graphics rendering and computational biology.About This Role:The experienced R&amp;D - Data Center Systems Architect - Senior is technical leader for research, development, and implementations of cross-discipline and cross-organization projects and programs, specifically focused with Crusoe’s Cloud and Modular Cloud Data Center business.Leveraging your experience in engineering, facilities, large scale infrastructure mechanical and electrical systems, you will be the principal technical owner of Crusoe’s Cloud and Modular Data Center systems.  This includes the architecture, specification, design, build, deployment, commissioning, and operational improvements of Modular Data Centers from the rack level up through power generation. This role will maintain key interface points with other Crusoe teams within the organization who have ownership for server/GPU specification, selection, deployment, and operation; networking specification, selection, deployment, and operation; and software specification, selection, deployment, and operation; as well as field support and operations teams.The ideal candidate has experience with designing and delivering data centers inclusive of electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems engineering considerations and has specific experience in physical infrastructure and container design, cooling design, UPS selection, air filtration, development of specifications and drawings, and developing systems for challenging and remote environments.A Day In The Life:<ul style=""><li>Lead the Data Center physical architecture definition, define key metrics and objectives, and align all relevant internal stakeholders to ensure technical feasibility and alignment to business requirements.</li><li>Own the overall systems architecture, specification, design, and selection of all physical infrastructure, inclusive of heating/cooling systems, power supplies and electrical distribution, redundant power switching and generation, control and monitoring systems, fire suppression systems, UPS systems, racks, and cable management.</li><li>Lead value engineering activities across the entirety of the physical design, resulting in lower deployment costs, higher reliability, and more efficient operations.</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders to define project design criteria and develop a Basis of Design.</li><li>Technical leader managing consultants to implement the project from Design through Construction with comprehensive supportive documentation for project handover.</li><li>Travel to Data Center sites for project review and site walk throughs as required</li><li>Develop, Review, and update Data Center documentation, "as-built" documentation, with updates to reflect re-configurations and updates as needed</li><li>Maintain full working knowledge of current best practices for cabinet level hardware, industry standard cable management, documentation, and labeling standards</li><li>Understands the different trades required to complete low and high voltage work and distribution within a data center</li><li>Establish, manage, and maintain relationships with internal and third parties/vendors</li><li>Ability to assess current IT environments and provide cost appropriate technical solutions and recommendations to address business challenges and optimize deployments.</li></ul>You Will Thrive In This Role If:<ul style=""><li>A minimum of a Bachelor's degree and 10+ years of experience in the field of Data Center Systems Design and architecture.</li><li>7 years of experience in mission-critical facility design, construction, and implementation of Data Centers</li><li>7 years of experience with mission-critical power distribution, mechanical systems (HVAC) and data systems</li><li>A proven ability to lead and direct the work of other team members.</li><li>A proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills</li><li>Demonstrated ability to foster teamwork and influence peers</li><li>Experience with typical BIM tools such as RevIT or AutoCAD</li></ul>Benefits: <ul style=""><li>Hybrid work schedule</li><li>Industry competitive pay</li><li>Restricted Stock Units in a fast growing, well-funded technology company</li><li>Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents</li><li>Employer contributions to HSA accounts </li><li>Paid Parental Leave </li><li>Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability </li><li>Teladoc </li><li>Pet-friendly offices</li><li>401(k) with a 100% match up to 4% of salary</li><li>Generous paid time off and holiday schedule</li><li>Cell phone reimbursement</li><li>Tuition reimbursement</li><li>Subscription to the Calm app</li><li>Company paid commuter benefit; $50 per pay period</li></ul>Compensation Range:Compensation will be paid in the range of $125,000 - $225,000. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Compensation to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.Crusoe Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

R&D - Data Center Systems Architect - Senior

Crusoe Energy is on a mission to unlock value in stranded energy resources through the power of computation.Take a look at what we do! - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rlt8k71Quqw">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rlt8k71Quqw</a> We aim to align the long term interests of the climate with the future of global computing infrastructure. As data centers consume an exponentially growing power footprint to deliver technology to all connected devices, we are inspired by making sure that the energy meeting that demand is sourced in an environmentally responsible fashion. Crusoe co-locates mobile data centers with stranded energy resources, like flare gas and underloaded renewables, to deliver low-cost, carbon-negative distributed computing solutions. Crusoe Cloud is a managed cloud services platform powered by stranded energy that enables climate-friendly innovation in computationally intensive fields including artificial intelligence, graphics rendering and computational biology.About This Role:<ul style=""><li>Lead the product development lifecycle from conceptualization to commercialization, ensuring adherence to project timelines, quality standards, and budgetary constraints. Collaborate closely with project managers and stakeholders to define project milestones, deliverables, and timelines, ensuring successful execution of development initiatives.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical, mechanical, and software engineers, to develop and refine product specifications, ensuring alignment with strategic goals, considering technical feasibility and market demands.</li><li>Conduct research and analysis to identify emerging technologies, industry trends,  testing of prototypes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary design modifications.</li><li>Mentor and guide junior engineers, providing technical expertise and fostering a collaborative environment that promotes innovation and professional growth.</li><li>Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and relevant research to continuously enhance product offerings and maintain a competitive edge.</li><li>Participate in technical discussions, presentations, and conferences to share insights, knowledge, and findings with internal teams and external partners.</li><li>Develop detailed documentation, test plans and procedures, installation and operations manuals, bills-of-materials (BOMs), maintenance plans and procedures, </li></ul><h2>You Will Thrive In This Role If:</h2><ul style=""><li>Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.</li><li>Proven experience (10+ years) in research and development of complex mechanical or electrical products, preferably in the high-performance computing, energy, or clean technology sector.</li><li>Strong expertise in product design principles, engineering analysis, and simulation tools such as SolidWorks, ANSYS, Cadence, or similar software.</li><li>Utilize simulation tools, computer-aided design (CAD) software, and other engineering tools to create detailed product designs and specifications.</li><li>Identify and mitigate potential technical risks and challenges during product development, proposing innovative solutions to overcome obstacles.</li><li>Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Python, MATLAB) for data analysis and modeling purposes.</li><li>Demonstrated track record of successfully leading and delivering product development projects from concept to commercialization.</li><li>Solid understanding of energy systems, power electronics, and control systems, with the ability to integrate and optimize various components.</li><li>Familiarity with industry standards and regulatory requirements in the energy sector.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to apply critical thinking to technical challenges.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.</li><li>Proactive mindset, self-motivated, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.</li><li>Passion for sustainability, renewable energy, and environmental stewardship.</li><li>Must be able to pass a background check</li><li>Embody the Company <a href="https://www.crusoeenergy.com/about">values</a></li></ul><h2>Benefits:</h2><ul style=""><li>Hybrid work schedule </li><li>Industry competitive pay</li><li>Restricted Stock Units in a fast growing, well-funded technology company</li><li>Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents</li><li>Employer contributions to HSA accounts </li><li>Paid Parental Leave </li><li>Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability </li><li>Teladoc </li><li>Pet-friendly offices </li><li>401(k) with a 100% match up to 4% of salary</li><li>Generous paid time off and holiday schedule</li><li>Cell phone reimbursement</li><li>Tuition reimbursement</li><li>Subscription to the Calm app</li><li>Company paid commuter benefit; $50 per pay period</li></ul>Compensation Range:Salary for this role will be $110,000-$150,000. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Salary to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.Crusoe Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

R&D - Product Engineer - Senior

Crusoe Energy is on a mission to unlock value in stranded energy resources through the power of computation.Take a look at what we do! - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rlt8k71Quqw">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rlt8k71Quqw</a> We aim to align the long term interests of the climate with the future of global computing infrastructure. As data centers consume an exponentially growing power footprint to deliver technology to all connected devices, we are inspired by making sure that the energy meeting that demand is sourced in an environmentally responsible fashion. Crusoe co-locates mobile data centers with stranded energy resources, like flare gas and underloaded renewables, to deliver low-cost, carbon-negative distributed computing solutions. Crusoe Cloud is a managed cloud services platform powered by stranded energy that enables climate-friendly innovation in computationally intensive fields including artificial intelligence, graphics rendering and computational biology.About This Role: The Director, Supply Chain is responsible for end-to-end supply chain; leading, organizing, and supporting the management and replenishment of inventory and operations planning, scheduling and optimizing linkages across a complex environment with distributed facilities and extensive man power requirements. They will have the responsibility of holding the organization together during times of changing supply and demand, and manpower across the organization. All strategic aspects of sourcing, buying and  planning will report to the Director, Supply Chain. A Day In The Life:<ul style=""><li>Supply Chain Planning - Ability to lead, organize, and manage SIOP (Sales, Inventory, Operations Planning) and scheduling. Optimize linkages across a complex environment with distributed locations and extensive manpower requirements. Demonstrated ability to have done this in a variety of environments. Ability to leverage systems/technology and to integrate and adapt new technology to achieve greater operational efficiencies</li><li>Strategic Sourcing – Knowledge of strategic sourcing practices for specialized, often proprietary and confidential equipment, components, and software, along with the ability to support innovative partnerships that serve the interests of various stakeholders. Develop and implement relevant OKRs (Objectives and Key Results) pertinent to organizational and departmental goals, and consistently report on progress, ensuring alignment with overarching organizational objectives and long-term strategies</li><li>Purchasing - Deep understanding of purchasing processes and best practices; ability to work with team to prioritize, execute and accelerate purchasing processes and deliveries as appropriate</li><li>Establish strong relationships with key business partners to understand business objectives</li><li>Establish a strategy and execution plan associated with creating policies and procedures associated with supply chain and procurement best practices </li><li>Evaluate opportunity assessments to prioritize efforts across categories and subcategories</li><li>Manage the development, implementation, and alignment of regional sourcing strategies</li><li>Drive and/or lead continuous improvement efforts (e.g. processes, use of systems and tools)</li><li>Support the development of supplier networks for key spend categories; promoting cooperative relationships with suppliers and ensuring that all suppliers are treated in a professional, ethical and fair manner</li><li>Understand the terms of executed strategic agreements in order to effectively support the management of strategic supplier relationships</li><li>Supports contract negotiations in collaboration with direct reports, internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Drives consistency and standardization across sourcing engagements by leveraging best practices and tools to improve business outcomes</li><li>Negotiates with internal and external stakeholders to eliminate roadblocks in executing against the sourcing strategy and proposes enhanced procurement processes</li><li>Work with team to direct, identify, and effectively report sourcing and savings opportunities and achievements</li><li>Manage a team of people responsible for the replenishment of products within assigned categories</li><li>Serve in a hands-on 'player/coach' role when necessary, directly engaging in escalated tasks or during peak workload periods to ensure timely and quality delivery</li></ul>You Will Thrive In This Role If:<ul style=""><li>Must have 10+ years recent experience supply chain management ideally focused around a cloud technology and / or energy focused business</li><li>Position is based in Denver office</li><li>Preferred Bachelor’s Degree in business or supply chain</li><li>10+ years of relevant supply chain experience, strategic sourcing, category management and procurement</li><li>5-10 years of people management experience</li><li>Strategic thinker who is action-oriented, driven to succeed, and results-oriented</li><li>Highly preferred to have experience in technology, oil and gas and/or manufacturing environments</li><li>Excellent negotiation, interpersonal, and leadership skills</li><li>Change agent with ability to influence at all levels of an organization</li><li>Experience directing and conducting analyses and developing and implementing recommendations / action plans based on those analyses</li><li>Effective communication / presentation skills</li><li>Successful application of problem-solving methodology and innovative solution development</li><li>Experience participating on or leading cross-functional teams working on Strategic Sourcing activities such as RFPs, RFQs, Supplier Selection, Risk Management, Supplier Relationship Management, and Risk Assessment</li></ul><ul style=""><li>Need prior contract document writing experience in the technology industry</li><li>Has extensive experience in reviewing, drafting and negotiating contracts</li><li>Strong communication, change management and conflict resolution skills</li><li>Effective in building and maintaining relationships between suppliers and business leaders</li><li>Has the ability to effectively interact with all levels of management and staff internally and externally</li><li>Skilled in developing and managing service level agreements or performance measures with suppliers</li><li>Strong risk management assessment skills</li><li>Demonstrates financial acumen</li><li>Required travel of about – 10%</li></ul>Benefits: <ul style=""><li>Hybrid work schedule</li><li>Industry competitive pay</li><li>Restricted Stock Units in a fast growing, well-funded technology company</li><li>Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents</li><li>Employer contributions to HSA accounts </li><li>Paid Parental Leave </li><li>Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability </li><li>Teladoc </li><li>Pet-friendly offices</li><li>401(k) with a 100% match up to 4% of salary</li><li>Generous paid time off and holiday schedule</li><li>Cell phone reimbursement</li><li>Tuition reimbursement</li><li>Subscription to the Calm app</li><li>Company paid commuter benefit; $50 per pay period</li></ul>Compensation Range:Salary compensation will be paid in the range of $175,000-$200,000 DOE. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Salary to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.Crusoe Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

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