Head of Power Portfolio Strategy (f/m/d)

At Uniper, we proactively transform the world of energy while ensuring the security of energy supply. As an internationally operating company, we work in very diverse teams with the greatest possible working time flexibility for our employees.

Our corporate culture is characterized by equal opportunities, mutual appreciation, and respect. With us, you will be able to develop new business models, work on technological solutions for a modern, sustainable, and future-oriented energy supply, as well as proactively help shape changes.

Interested? We look forward to meeting you!

Our Power Portfolio Strategy team in Düsseldorf is looking for you!

• Reporting to Director of Power Portfolio Strategy and Optimization
• Steering the profitability of the wholesale Uniper Power business across Nordics, UK and CEE, by understanding and influencing commercial risk exposures
• Developing and implementing overarching hedging strategies for the Group's power portfolio providing an optimum balance of commodity risk and reward
• Understanding and considering implications on credit and liquidity risk within given frameworks
• Overseeing and challenging the individual portfolio's hedging strategies considering Group risk boundaries and financial objectives
• Validating position, PnL and risk reports and accuracy of underlying mathematical models
• Managing stakeholder relationships, within CCO Power, e.g. Market Access, as well as within Uniper; in particular towards CRO-Teams, Controlling and Group Finance, as well as towards Asset and Commercial Teams, e.

g., Energy Assets, Sales, Origination, ensuring alignment of the overall hedging approach and necessary inputs

• Building trust across the wider Uniper business by creating transparency of commercial risks and positions across the end-to-end power business
• Leading a team of experts and manage all aspects of team performance to ensure an effective, lean, efficient, commercially focused team, whilst delivering excellent financial results
• Educated to a degree level or equivalent in a relevant subject : e.g. engineering, economics, mathematics; additional commercial management qualification advantageous
• Minimum of five years' experience of trading and optimization, with P&L responsibility
• Team leadership experience (line management preferred; project management accepted) and successful track record in a commercial environment
• Excellent commercial awareness and detailed knowledge of physical and financial energy markets
• Strong understanding of and affinity to financial hedging instruments, quantitative models and structures
• Awareness and good understanding of IT applications for optimization & trading
• Intercultural effectiveness - steering and influencing at all levels of the organization
• Strong Stakeholder management skills - demonstrated ability to link different teams to deliver improvements in overall performance
• Good communicational skills with ability to target communication to different needs of an audience
• Experience of operating in an international environment
• Ability to drive change and deliver exceptional results
• Fluent in English is essential; other EU language would be appreciated
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