Lower 48 Energy BESS is a visionary new energy player that is committed to revolutionising the UK's renewable infrastructure through the development of Battery Energy Storage Assets (BESS). Our mission is to contribute to the essential renovation of the UK's renewable infrastructure and support the transition to clean energy.

As the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Lower 48 Energy BESS, you will play a pivotal role in driving technological innovation and advancing our mission to make clean power accessible. Reporting directly to the executive leadership team, you will lead the development and execution of our technology strategy, ensuring alignment with our business objectives and market trends. You will oversee all aspects of technology development, implementation, and optimisation, driving continuous improvement and positioning Lower 48 Energy BESS as a leader in the BESS industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute Lower 48 Energy BESS's technological vision and strategy, in alignment with our mission and business objectives.
• Lead the research, development, and implementation of cutting-edge technologies to enhance the performance, efficiency, and reliability of our battery systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate emerging technologies into our systems and drive innovation throughout the organisation.
• Provide leadership and guidance to our technology teams, fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and excellence.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimise operational performance, reduce costs, and mitigate risks associated with technology projects.
• Ensure the security, scalability, and integrity of our technology infrastructure, adhering to best practices and industry standards.
• Serve as a technical advisor to the executive leadership team, providing insights and recommendations on technology initiatives, industry trends, and strategic opportunities.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Proven track record of leadership and innovation in the technology sector, with extensive experience in the development and implementation of complex technology solutions.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts to a diverse audience.
• Deep understanding of cybersecurity strategies and best practices for maintaining data security and compliance.
• Deep Technical Expertise in Energy Storage – Battery Technology, Energy Management Systems and Renewable Energy Integration.
• Extensive knowledge of Grid-Scale Storage Solutions such as Utility-Scale Projects, whereby deploying large-scale energy storage solutions that address grid stability, frequency regulation, and demand response.
• Regulatory Knowledge - Familiarity with energy regulations, grid interconnection standards, and policies related to storage solutions in the UK.
• A desire to lead innovation and sustainability in the BESS industry.
• A visionary leader with a passion for technology and shaping the future of energy storage.

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