Product Manager

at  Vattenfall

Company Description
Vattenfall is one of Europe’s largest producers and retailers of electricity and heat. Our main markets are Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark, and the UK. The Vattenfall Group has approximately 20,000 employees. We have been electrifying industries, powering homes and transforming life through innovation for more than 100 years. We now want to make fossil free living possible and we are driving the transition to a sustainable energy system.
Job Description

DO YOU WANT TO WORK IN A FAST-DEVELOPING, VERSATILE AND EXCITING ENERGY SECTOR, WHERE YOU GET TO WORK CLOSE TO THE CORE OF THE SALES BUSINESS?

We´re now looking for a Product Manager to Business Unit Commodities Retail, Customer & Solution Region Nordic!
Commodities Retail is one of four departments within BU Commodities. As a Product Manager you will be a part of a Nordic team and work in close cooperation with Consumer Sales in Finland.
The main responsibility as a Product Manager is to ensure our products are meetings the demands of the customers, the market and the legislator. The product portfolio consists of electricity products, environmental products and other additional services to electricity contracts. Your closest stakeholders will be the Consumer Sales, other Commodities departments, controlling, IT, Customer Service, and several other functions within Vattenfall. Stakeholder management is important part of your role. You report directly to the Head of Commodities Retail.
As Product Manager you will ensure that the product portfolio is technically and legally up-to-date. In practice, this means that you will have the ownership of the product maintenance and actively participate in product development. Legal compliance of the products, related processes and terms and conditions are strongly in focus in this role. You constantly try to find ways to improve our processes and ways of working and can challenge the status-quo when needed.

Your main deliverables:

• Ensuring the product portfolio and product-related processes are in line with legal requirements
• Maintenance of terms and conditions of the product portfolio
• Documentation of product-related processes and ways of working
• Successful coordination of product development and maintenance processes
• Driving the technical product development and managing stakeholders throughout the process
• Ensuring that future changes in legislation and regulations are applied to all products and necessary processes in due time

QUALIFICATIONS

• Academic degree in business administration, science, finance or equivalent.
• Experience from the energy sector is beneficial, but most important is a genuine interest in the market and a strong attitude to deliver the expected results.
• Good understanding of product management, business development and related processes.
• Knowledge of working in a matrix organization with multiple stakeholders.
• Interest in the legal landscape of the business.
• Very good command of English and Finnish, both verbally and in writing.
  As a person you have good people skills, communication skills and the ability to anchor commitment for common targets. You´re also structured and have the ability to plan ahead, prioritize and execute work efficiently. It´s important that you also have a strong business oriented mindset.
  Additional Information
  We offer a challenging and international work environment and the possibility to work with some of the best in the field. You will be working in interdisciplinary teams and you can always count on support from committed colleagues as ‘Ask and Share’ concept is essential for the way we work. We offer attractive employment conditions (smart working, flexible working hours and a good-work-life balance) and opportunities for personal and professional development. Click here for further information.
  Location: Helsinki, Finland.
  For more information about the position you are welcome to contact hiring manager Antti Niemelä, antti.niemelae@vattenfall.com. For more information about the recruitment process you are welcome to contact recruiter Jennifer Wikström, 070-2096335.
  We welcome your application with CV and personal letter no later than October 14th 2024. We´ll review the applications continuously, so don´t wait to apply until the last day of application. We kindly request that you do not send applications by any means other than via our website.
  At Vattenfall we are convinced that diversity contributes to build a more profitable and attractive company and we strive to be a good role model regarding diversity. Vattenfall works actively for all employees to have the same opportunities and rights regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, transgender identity or expression, religion or other belief, disability or sexual orientation. Click here for further information

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