
Executive Search for Energy Storage Leaders
We help battery and electrification pioneers hire the AI, data, and technical leaders they can’t afford to get wrong.
What’s Changing in Energy Storage?
AI and data science are transforming energy storage — from battery diagnostics and performance optimization to predictive maintenance and intelligent energy trading. As the sector scales rapidly, hiring pressure grows. “AI in energy storage,” “data leadership in electrification,” and “emerging energy companies hiring” are hot topics, but great candidates are scarce. Regulation, complexity, and the interdisciplinary nature of battery tech make precise hiring a strategic necessity.

Startups and scaleups driving next-gen battery innovation

Platform and grid-scale energy systems leaders

Climate-first manufacturers and mobility players
Typical Searches in Energy Storage
Chief Data Officer (Energy Systems)
VP of Manufacturing Analytics
Battery Data Scientist
AI/ML Lead for Battery Life Prediction
Head of Data Engineering (Battery Supply Chain)
Director of AI for Predictive Maintenance
Director of Smart Grid Analytics
Need help scoping your next critical role? We can help define it — not just fill it.
Why Is Hiring in Energy Storage So Complex?
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AI leaders who understand electrochemistry are rare
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Regulatory complexity demands precision
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The pace of innovation outstrips internal recruiting capacity
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Hiring timelines are tight in competitive markets
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Mis-hires delay commercial and technical milestones
Why Clients Choose Lucent
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Deep knowledge of battery tech, electrification, and data hiring
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83-step Lucent Smart Search® process built for critical roles
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Trusted by energy transition pioneers and AI-first startups
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Executive search, interim, and embedded talent solutions
Book a Discovery Call
Our expertise in mapping talent across tech sectors offers an invaluable advantage in securing the people poised to fuel your next stage of growth. To find out if we can help you secure talent for your team from specific markets, book a no-obligation 20-30 minute consultation call.