Ada Infrastructure is a global data center business committed to being a positive force for technology, people, and the planet. As part of the digital infrastructure platform of Ares Management Corporation (NYSE:ARES), a leading global alternative investment manager, Ada Infrastructure is positioned to be a leader in the industry in reliable, safe, secure, and sustainable digital infrastructure. With eight in-flight campuses across Japan, the UK, and Brazil, we have over 850 MW of power currently available and more than 1,500 MW in our global pipeline. To learn more about Ada Infrastructure, visit www.adainfrastructure.com or to learn more about Ares Management visit www.aresmgmt.com. Job Description Ada Infrastructure is seeking a highly motivated and analytically strong individual to join as the EMEA Energy Infrastructure team to support the execution of our EMEA energy and utility strategy. This role will work directly with the EMEA leadership team as well as their Global colleagues, contributing to utility-scale power procurement, clean energy initiatives, market research, and internal reporting to support the reliable and cost-effective delivery of power across our EMEA data centre portfolio. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in energy delivery in the infrastructure space in EMEA. They will be the owner for all things energy related in the region, working closely with the site selection, development and delivery teams to ensure the timely application for power connections, delivery of power projects and ultimately operation of on site power infrastructure (sub station IDNO selection). They will be the point of contact for all power queries from statutory and other bodies as they arise across EMEA. This is a high-impact role offering exposure to C-level strategic planning, infrastructure deployment, and global energy transition initiatives. Key responsibilities: Collaborate closely with the site selection manager to ensure timely and cost effective power procurement Oversee and manage all teams involved in power procurement, energy agreements, clean energy initiatives, and sustainability projects Own the entire power lifecycle from site selection through project energization and ongoing operations Drive Ada Infrastructure's energy-related sustainability initiatives, including setting and achieving renewable energy targets Develop and implement strategies to reduce carbon footprint and improve energy efficiency across all data center operations Develop and maintain strategic relationships with key external stakeholders, including utilities, regulators, and energy technology providers Collaborate with other departments (e.g., Finance, Legal, Operations) to ensure alignment of energy strategies with overall business objectives Stay tuned to the power market, be the SME for providing regular market intelligence briefings to executive leadership Lead negotiations for power purchase agreements and other energy contracts to secure favorable terms Qualifications and Required Experience: Education Bachelor’s degree in engineering, energy management, business, or a related field; advanced degree preferred Preferred Experience The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in energy management, utilities, or related roles, with a focus on data centre or large-scale infrastructure projects. Ideally, they will have a track record in developing and implementing energy strategies. They will possess a deep understanding of EMEA energy markets, regulations, and emerging technologies. Specifically, they will have: Extensive experience in negotiating complex energy contracts and power purchase agreements Excellent financial acumen, including experience with budget management and financial modeling Proven ability to collaborate effectively with C-level executives and diverse stakeholders Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights Exceptional communication and presentation skills Experience in driving sustainability initiatives and achieving renewable energy targets Familiarity with data center operations and infrastructure requirements Willingness to travel globally as needed Reporting Relationships Managing Director, Head of Ada EMEA There is no set deadline to apply for this job opportunity. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the search is no longer active. Ada Infrastructure is a global data center business committed to being a positive force for technology, people, and the planet. As part of the digital infrastructure platform of Ares Management Corporation (NYSE:ARES), a leading global alternative investment manager, Ada Infrastructure is positioned to be a leader in the industry in reliable, safe, secure, and sustainable digital infrastructure. To learn more about Ada Infrastructure, visit www.adainfrastructure.com or to learn more about Ares Management visit www.aresmgmt.com.

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