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Bloom Energy

Director, Commercial Operations - Data Center

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Bloom Energy

Bloom Energy provides clean, reliable, and affordable energy solutions with advanced fuel cell technology.

Lead commercial ops for data center sales, managing contracts, proposals, and cross‑functional teams.
29 days ago ago
$164,000 - $246,000
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Houston, TX
Onsite
Company Size
1,100 Employees
Service Specialisms
Onsite Power Generation
Microgrid Solutions
Combined Heat & Power
Carbon Capture Technology
Hydrogen Fuel Cells
Biogas Fuel Systems
Electrolyzers / Hydrogen Production
Primary Power
Sector Specialisms
Technology
Logistics
Manufacturing
Real Estate
Energy
Hydrogen
Biogas
Natural Gas
Role

Description

proposal development
pricing structure
contract review
cross‑functional
timeline management
presentation formatting
  • Ensure client requirements, including scope of work, service levels and deliverables, and negotiated terms by the sales and legal team are incorporated into the contract
  • Ensure current business, legal and compliance requirements in collaboration with the structured finance and legal team
  • Manage project timelines, track interdepartmental deliverables, and proactively identify and resolve potential bottlenecks
  • Develop overall proposal process and standard proposal template in collaboration with the sales, engineering, pricing/structure finance and legal teams
  • Ensure timely delivery of the proposal by the responsible Account Executive or Bloom leadership
  • Define, audit and continuously review and refine commercial operations processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
  • Tailor proposals based on customer requirements and project plans, with specific Bloom solutions
  • Responsible for the review and internal approval workflow, facilitating reviews and resolution of business and legal terms with internal stakeholders, including legal, finance and ELT
  • Organize and lead cross-functional meetings to ensure alignment of proposal strategies, pricing, and customer engagement approaches
  • Collaborate with the structured finance team to develop pricing structure and payment terms that are aligned to customer requirements and PnL structure
  • Develop and implement best practices for proposal creation, RFP response, and cross-functional collaboration
  • Communicate acknowledgement of submission and track customer feedback or clarification.
  • Facilitate seamless communication and workflow between sales, application engineering, structured finance, and leadership teams
  • Validate customer details (legal entity, contact info) are accurate and ensure alignment with contract terms, including pricing, terms and conditions
  • Ensure quality of formatting for customer executive level presentation, including graphics, charts, structured layouts

Requirements

fuel cell
microgrids
ai software
12+ years
bachelor’s
project management
  • Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of alternative energy solutions, especially fuel cell technology, microgrids, and renewable integration for large-scale facilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills: Communicates complex technical and commercial information with clarity, precision, and persuasiveness, bridging communication gaps between technical, sales, and finance teams.
  • Experience: 12+ years of experience in commercial operations, GTM revenue operations, preferably in technology, energy, or data center solutions. Experience with hyper scalers is a plus.
  • Organizational and project management skills: Ability to juggle multiple complex projects simultaneously, creating structured workflows that ensure timely and precise execution of critical sales support tasks.
  • *Analytical & Financial Acumen: Ability to develop business cases, calculate ROI, and conduct cost-benefit analyses to demonstrate value for potential clients. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment: Demonstrates resilience and adaptability, maintaining high performance and composure while rapidly shifting priorities and navigating the ever-changing landscape of data center energy solutions. Willing to travel as business needs require.
  • Act as a subject matter expert on sales operations tools, methodologies, and industry benchmarks. Knowledge of AI software to drive operational efficiencies and sales productivity a plus.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Energy Management, or related field; MBA or advanced technical degrees are a plus.
  • GTM Operations: Proven track record of supporting complex sales cycles and managing cross-functional teams

Benefits

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Training + Development

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Interview process

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Company

Overview

Founded 2001
Year Established
The year the company was founded, marking the beginning of its innovative journey in energy technology.
  • Revolutionized power generation with cutting-edge fuel cell technology.
  • Produces clean and reliable electricity for businesses, governments, and utilities.
  • Designs technology to reduce emissions and provide energy independence.
  • Deployed fuel cell systems across healthcare, data centers, and manufacturing.
  • Technology is scalable and integrates into applications from small businesses to large industrial operations.
  • Seen as a solution to energy resilience and sustainability challenges.
  • Mission is to create a cleaner, more secure energy future by disrupting traditional power generation.

Culture + Values

  • Act with Integrity
  • Excellence
  • Innovation
  • Collaboration
  • Customer Focus
  • Safety First
  • Accountability

Environment + Sustainability

50+ million metric tons
CO2 Reduction
Bloom Energy servers have helped reduce 50+ million metric tons of carbon dioxide emissions.
2050
Net Zero Commitment
Commitment to achieving Net Zero by 2050 to address climate change.
  • Developing solutions to decarbonize industries, reduce emissions, and improve energy efficiency
  • Focus on providing clean, reliable, and affordable energy to help tackle the global climate crisis
  • Operationally, Bloom Energy reduces emissions by converting waste into energy

Inclusion & Diversity

30% Women
Workforce Composition
Representation of women in the workforce.
  • Goal of gender parity with a focus on increasing the percentage of women in leadership roles
  • Active mentorship and leadership development programs for women
  • Comprehensive support for diverse talent, including gender-neutral policies and flexible work arrangements
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