Portfolio Manager (gn) Flex

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About us:

LichtBlick began promoting renewable energies more than 20 years ago. Today, with over 1.7 million LichtBlick customers, we are Germany's largest green electricity provider. Together, we save one million tons of CO₂ per year. But we want much more: a climate-neutral, fair future for everyone. We are shaping this with a wide variety of talents in an inclusive working environment. As a signatory to the Diversity Charter, we are actively working on our attitudes, structures, and cooperation. In doing so, we pursue the long-term goal of eliminating discrimination and creating equal opportunities for all applicants and employees. So you are very welcome to make our team more colorful and the future greener.
 
LichtBlick is looking for you. Starting immediately. In part-time or full-time and permanent. For impactful energy in the field of Green Energy Markets.
 
Grade 16

Your Job:

  • Valuation and Pricing: You define pricing and risk parameters for our German Flexibility and Renewables portfolio in close collaboration with our Rotterdam trading team. This includes valuation of battery energy storage systems (BESS), Wind Curtailment, and other types of CO2-free flex. While the focus will be on Flex, you will also work on Renewable Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) and Direct Market Agreements (DMAs)
  • Business Case Ownership: You translate pricing and risk data into actionable business cases, ensuring accuracy and competitiveness, making decisions based on risk-reward assessments
  • Deal Collaboration: Join forces with Structuring & Origination on innovative Tolling Agreements for Flex sources such as BESS, PPAs and DMAs to bring complex deals to life
  • Administration: You maintain and administer all deals in our trading systems, ensuring MtM and P&L accuracy
  • Proactive Trend Analysis: You identify market trends early, providing creative ideas to boost commercial outcomes
  • Tool Alignment: You manage and optimize your analytical tools, coordinating with Hamburg and Rotterdam teams
  • Regulatory Insight: You stay updated on market trends, informing the Regulatory Affairs team to support energy transition strategies
  • Market Expertise: As Portfolio Manager you leverage your deep knowledge of the German market to elevate our portfolio
  • P&L Accountability: You take charge of profit and loss performance for your portfolio, with a commitment to strategic growth
  • Knowledge Sharing: You facilitate the exchange of insights and best practices between the Hamburg and Rotterdam teams

Your Skills:

  • Relevant Academic Background: You have a degree in a field that supports analytical rigor, such as finance, econometrics or engineering
  • Experience Requirement: Several years (+3 or more) of relevant experience in the energy trading domain with good understanding of the German Renewables and Flexibility portfolio’s, as well as energy commodity markets and ancillary service markets
  • Analytical Proficiency: You have strong modeling skills, with Excel expertise and Python as a bonus
  • Operational Excellence: You have experience in structuring and streamlining processes with a keen eye for detail
  • Entrepreneurial Drive: You have a results-oriented approach, adaptable to market demands with innovative problem-solving
  • Stakeholder Management: You are a proactive communicator, effectively aligning with colleagues in Hamburg and Rotterdam
  • Leadership in Action: You have a results-oriented approach, adaptable to market demands with innovative problem-solving and the Ability to mentor junior colleagues, offering guidance on day-to-day tasks and long-term strategies
  • Adaptability: You are a quick learner who thrives in complex situations and consistently delivers high performance
  • You have the demonstrated ability to bridge teams across locations, fostering cooperation and knowledge exchange
  • You own your results by communicating openly and guiding others where needed
  • You have a passion for sustainability and are eager to contribute to shaping a sustainable energy transition
  • You are willing to travel to the Rotterdam office on an occasional basis for alignment and team events with the trade department in The Netherlands
  • You bring strong German and English language skills, both written and spoken? Yes, please!

Benefits:

  • Flexible working arrangements such as flex time, mobile working across Germany
  • State-of-the-art equipment provided as standard
  • Modern office space at Hamburg Central Station
  • Transparent salary and career development aligned with fair industry standards
  • Further development opportunities through LichtBlick Learning and Leadership Lab
  • Mobility support with bike leasing or Germany ticket
  • Subsidized company pension and disability insurance
  • Daycare allowance per month per child
  • Coverage of costs for LichtBlick’s green electricity tariff, pro-rata
  • Option for a three-month sabbatical
  • Access to in-house gym and subsidized Bäderlandkarte
  • St. Pauli box at the Millerntor with match visits and more
  • Benefits pass through Pluxee and other corporate benefits

Our application process & your contact:

Our application process is transparent and open. We review applications carefully and provide feedback quickly. You’ll meet your contacts from recruitment and the specialist department remotely at first, where we’ll introduce our culture and answer your questions. Your second interview will be in person at our office, where you can experience our environment and get to know future colleagues.
 
Contact:
LichtBlick SE
Nora Böckermann
Klostertor 1, 20097 Hamburg