Renewables Business Development Manager (Origination), Germany
- Full-time
Company Description
MET Group is an integrated European energy company, headquartered in Switzerland, with activities in natural gas and power, focused on multi-commodity wholesale, trading and sales, as well as energy infrastructure and industrial assets.
The Green Assets Divison's goal is to create a significant, transparent, financially sound green asset – wind and solar – portfolio, resulting in positive shareholder return with reasonable risk profile via deep understanding of the energy markets. We are dedicated to build a 2000+ MW – geographically and technologically diversified – green portfolio by 2026 in Europe.
Job Description
- Evaluate and generate new investment leads for renewable energy generation projects in Western Europe, with a focus on Germany.
- Identify, develop, negotiate and execute complex structured transactions to build a well-stock and sustainable project pipeline.
- Develop and maintain strategic relationships with key partners (e.g. project initiators, project developers, operators) to access and generate new investment possibilities in renewable power production.
- Explore existing and new markets in close coordination with local subsidiaries of MET in various European countries.
- Perform project assessment, including feasibility studies and risk analysis, with support of internal and selected external resources (e.g. technical and legal advisors).
- Coordinate and interface closely with other internal functions (Renewable Business Analyst / Development Team, M&A Team, Power Trading Desk).
- Availability to travel across Europe as necessary for the role between 20 to 40%.
Qualifications
- University degree in Economics, Engineering, Business
- 5-6 years of professional work experience in the field of renewables (particularly onshore wind and photovoltaics)
- Strong understanding of European power market fundamentals, generation assets, market players and market regulations
- Fluent in English and German
- Strong commercial mindset and good understanding of financial models
- High level of initiative and motivation
Additional Information
What we can offer:
- Participation in complex project tasks
- High degree of responsibility and independence
- International career opportunity
- Opportunity for hybrid work from our Frankfurt office/ OR remote working from elsewhere in Germany