Associate Asset Manager

at  Vattenfall

Company Description
Vattenfall is a European energy company with approximately 20 000 employees. For more than 100 years we have electrified industries, supplied energy to people’s homes and modernized our way of living through innovation and cooperation. We now want to make fossil-free living possible within one generation. To be able to reach this ambitious goal we are looking for talented individuals who, in addition to their passion for their own role, also have strong team spirit and want to contribute to supporting a meaningful corporate mission.
Job Description

DO YOU WANT TO MAKE IMPACT ON THE ENERGY TRANSITION WITH YOUR RESULT ORIENTATED AND COMMERCIAL MINDSET AND INTEREST IN ASSET MANAGEMENT AND OFFSHORE WIND? WE LOOK FORWARD TO GET IN TOUCH WHEN YOU WANT TO BE PART OF OUR MISSION AND HELP US TO ACHIEVE OUR GOAL OF BEING FOSSIL FREE WITHIN ONE GENERATION!

Our Business Area Wind is responsible for Vattenfall’s Onshore and Offshore Wind as well as other renewable activities such as solar PV and batteries. Today we develop, construct and operate wind generation in Sweden, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands and the UK.
We are looking for a pro-active Associate Asset Manager to work on our growing pipeline and asset base of Offshore projects. In this role you will help shape the development of our asset management process in our offshore business, which will be instrumental to ensuring we preserve and drive value from our operational asset base in a complex regulatory landscape and maturing industry.

WHO ARE YOU?

For this position we are looking for an energetic new colleague bringing profound understanding of the intriguing tasks and the ability to work autonomously with precision. As well as being a genuine team player, with the ability to influence over a wide network of co-worker relationships and key stakeholders.

Also, you bring the following qualifications:

• An economics, mathematics, law, technical, commercial and/or scientifical qualification to graduate level or equivalent
• Some knowledge and experience of risk management principles and application desirable
• Candidates should have an understanding of business case drivers and commercial opportunities
• Experience of working in renewables, oil and gas, or similar complex industries is desirable.

You bring the following key competencies:

• Possess excellent organizational skills and be comfortable at simultaneously managing several tasks to often challenging deadlines
• Positive mindset with strong self-motivation, resilience, and both a flexible and proactive approach to tackling problems.
• Strong communication skills at all levels within the organization, including proactive sharing of any new ideas or thoughts.
• The ability to work within a diverse working environment.
• Enjoy working in international, multidisciplinary projects and teams and you are willing to travel.
• Excellent written and spoken English is a key requirement as well as the ability to use MS Office, in particular MS Excel and PowerPoint.

Additional Information

As an Associate Asset Manager you will be part of the Asset Management and OMA team sitting within the Commercial and Asset Management function within Offshore. The Asset Management and OMA team is a commercial team that delivers end-to-end value for Vattenfall’s offshore wind assets. It is responsible for delivering effective partnerships, asset management and managing revenue and risk for offshore wind projects across Northern Europe, including the UK.

Your responsibilities as Associate Asset Manager can be described as following:

• Ensuring that the asset management plans to end of life are in place that will form the basis of the business plan for BU Offshore
• Help drive analyses for decisions related to key strategic commercial and technical decisions for the asset drawing on the input and diverse skill set of the BU offshore organisation
• Support in risk and opportunity management activities on applicable assets via proactive identification and quantification and management of both mitigation and implementation plans
• Work with a wide range of BU Offshore stakeholders
• Support in developing decision proposals to senior management
• Contribute to the management of contractual obligations and drive value from the operations and maintenance agreements (OMA) with exposure to joint venture partners
• Manage compliance overview for the asset under management.