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Strategic Account Director - Datacentres

Aggreko Open · verified Oct 9, 2026
London Full-time Director Account Management

At a glance

Director-level Account Management role at Aggreko. London · full-time.

Pay not stated

RoleAccount Management
SeniorityDirector
LocationLondon
EmploymentFull-time
PostedOct 7, 2026 · 2d ago
Role brief

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What you'll do

  • Shape account plans for European datacentre customers, growing revenue while protecting profitability and long-term retention
  • Build senior customer relationships and find complex opportunities across energy services, renewables, hybrid systems and net-zero work
  • Lead deal terms, contract design and risk reviews to reach sound commercial outcomes
  • Bring engineering, operations, delivery, finance, legal and HSE teams together around customer needs
  • Track customer results and identify added value, advising on market shifts and energy-transition options

What you bring

  • You have a background in strategic account management, business development or consultative sales leadership
  • You understand energy solutions or a related technical area, such as renewables or power systems
  • You can influence C-suite and senior executive decision-makers and negotiate large, complex agreements

Who this fits

This director-level role suits an experienced account or sales leader who can manage extended sales cycles and coordinate teams across functions. Regular travel across domestic and European markets is part of supporting customer engagement.

From the employer

Bring your energy to Aggreko as a Strategic Account Director within our data centre sector. You'll play a key role in developing and growing some of our most important customer relationships across Europe, helping organisations achieve their operational, commercial, and sustainability goals through innovative energy solutions.

Power without pause. Electrical Energy, Energy Storage, Heating, Cooling and (Liquid) Load Bank services without end. We keep our customers' worlds on. From world-class events that last a few weeks to mining operations and remote communities who rely on us for decades.

What you'll do as a Strategic Account Director:

· Build, develop and execute strategic account plans to drive revenue growth, profitability, and long-term customer retention across a portfolio of key accounts in the datacentre industry in Europe.

· Build trusted relationships with senior business leaders and executive stakeholders.

· Identify and secure complex opportunities involving energy-as-a-service, bridging power solutions, renewable integration, decarbonisation programmes, hybrid energy systems, power purchase agreements and net-zero initiatives.

· Lead commercial negotiations, contract structuring and risk assessments, ensuring strong commercial outcomes.

· Collaborate with engineering, operations, project delivery, finance, legal and HSE teams.

· Monitor customer performance and business outcomes, identifying opportunities to deliver additional value.

· Act as a trusted advisor on market trends, emerging technologies and energy transition opportunities.

You are:

· An experienced strategic account manager, business development professional, or consultative sales leader.

· Knowledgeable in energy solutions, distributed generation, renewables, power systems, energy transition or similar technical disciplines.

· Highly skilled at engaging and influencing C-suite and senior executive stakeholders.

· Experienced in managing long sales cycles and negotiating large, complex commercial agreements.

· A collaborative leader who can bring together cross-functional teams to deliver successful outcomes.

· Comfortable travelling regularly across domestic and European markets to support customer engagement.

Here's what you'll get:

· Competitive salary and benefits package

· Performance-related bonus scheme

· Flexible working environment

· Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy or sell additional days

· Focus on ongoing professional development

· Paid time off for volunteering and community work

· Access to our Employee Assistance Programme promoting health and wellbeing

Our people are can-do, positive, resilient and persistent. If that feels like you, apply now and build your career with the people bringing energy to the world.

Equal employment opportunity

We welcome people from different backgrounds and cultures, and respect people’s unique skills, attitudes and experiences. We encourage everyone to be themselves at work because we know that’s how we do our best, for each other, for our customers, for the communities where we work, and for our careers.

We are an equal opportunity employer. If you apply for a role at Aggreko, we will consider your application based on your qualifications and experience, and not on your race, colour, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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