Director, Business Development Operations & Support (BD-OS)

The posting, as Rowan Digital Infrastructure wrote it

At Rowan Digital Infrastructure, we are transforming data center delivery for speed and scale. Our mission is to deliver best-in-class data center solutions to hyperscale customers who share our commitment to sustainability, and to do so with an unwavering focus on efficiency, quality, and flexibility. Our data center solutions are tailored to our customers’ needs and delivered by our exceptional end-to-end team. Rowan is assembling a strategic portfolio of data center sites in Tier 1 markets across the United States at various stages of development, and we’re looking for incredible and passionate people to help us advance our company and our commitment to building a more sustainable future.

Rowan is backed by Quinbrook, a leading investor in the energy transition, and Blackstone, the world’s largest alternative asset manager.

Ready to join us in transforming the future of data centers and sustainability? Apply now to explore exciting career opportunities at Rowan Digital Infrastructure and be a part of our mission to revolutionize data center delivery.

Role Summary

As Rowan’s Business Development (BD) organization grows to handle significantly higher deal volume, this role will help build the infrastructure needed to execute at scale. Business Development Operations & Support (BD-OS) is a BD pillar alongside Customer Development, Commercial Strategy & Negotiation, and Market & Products. Its focus spans program and process management, CRM and customer planning systems, market and customer insights, and cross-functional coordination for live deals and broader BD initiatives.

The Director role will help grow and develop the BD-OS group by improving Rowan’s existing tools and processes and creating new systems, reporting, and operating routines where needed to give BD and its stakeholders clear visibility into deal and customer status. The role holds primary responsibility for customer-facing planning and reporting, including tracking account status, progress, next steps, and strategic plans across key relationships, as well as communicating BD’s progress to senior leadership, capital partners, and the board.

Travel: Ability to travel up to 25% for company gatherings, quarterly team meetings or project sites.

Location: Denver, CO (3-day hybrid in-office role)

Compensation: $169K - $205K (Offers Bonus & Other Variables)

Essential Responsibilities

Working closely with peers across BD's other pillars and the team within BD-OS, you will support:

• This role owns Rowan's ongoing customer and market intelligence effort gathering the insight that informs site selection, pricing (including market comps), and competitive analysis, so that Rowan's solutions and positioning are grounded in a clear view of the market rather than internal assumption alone
• The accuracy and timeliness of this group's projections carry real financial weight: BD's forecasts and deal-status reporting directly inform Rowan's decisions on at-ris

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g with or for hyper-scalers, or substantial experience within the data center industry; other capital-intensive infrastructure or real estate development backgrounds considered

• Demonstrated experience with CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce, Smartsheet) and building reporting/dashboard tools
• Microsoft products: Exception PowerPoint presentations, Strong CoPilot knowledge, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, etc.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with substantial experience preparing and delivering materials for senior leadership or board-level audiences

Fueled by Excellence & Collaboration

At Rowan, we are a distributed team united by a common mission to transform data center delivery. Across our two offices, we offer a hybrid work environment supported by teamwork, technology, and in-office gathering time to help you be successful. We are headquartered in downtown Denver, Colorado and have an office in Seattle, Washington. Our team of talented and passionate individuals is spread out across the U.S.

Here to support you

At Rowan, we want to make sure you can do great work. We offer competitive benefits focused on helping you be and achieve your best.

• Hybrid working environment
• Team building and educational opportunities
• Generous benefits package including robust health benefits and a 401(k)-company contribution
• Unlimited PTO
• RTD ECO pass or parking reimbursement
• Competitive compensation, bonus, and an incentive plan
• Relocating for this role? We offer relocation assistance on a case-by-case basis to help make your transition smooth

Equal Opportunity Employer

Rowan Digital is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and celebrate diversity in all aspects of our workforce. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. We strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.