Senior Business Development Manager Hydrogen GPM to Uniper

For our Hydrogen team in Sweden we are seeking a Senior Business Development Manager Hydrogen / General Project Manager for one of our advanced Hydrogen projects in Sweden. The role is part of the Business Line Hydrogen. The Business Line Hydrogen works as one team within Uniper utilizing the resources from the whole Uniper Group. The position will be located in any of the Sydkraft offices in Sweden.
Passion for Energy
Uniper likes passionate employees and colleagues. Driven by passion, we ensure high-quality deliveries of electricity to industrial and domestic customers – every second of the day, all year round. With personal commitment, dialog, diversity and equality at work, we work together to deliver social benefit in real time – while simultaneously focusing our innovative efforts on tomorrow’s energy solutions. Or as we say: “Passion for energy.” We need more people who are passionate about energy and really want to make a difference. Are you one of them?
The Uniper Way - how we work
Our employees are paving the way for Uniper’s success and future. We work together and engage in meaningful dialog. At Uniper, employees are able to develop and strengthen their individual skills. We embrace our entrepreneurial spirit and take responsibility, at every level of the Group. We have a joint approach, and our core values guide the Group’s daily work and how we perform our various activities. We call it “The Uniper Way.”
About the role
• A Senior Business Development Manager with the capacity to develop new major asset projects for Uniper’s hydrogen and PtL business in Sweden. Lead the projects through ideation phase towards Final Investment Decision (FID) to be taken by the Uniper Group Board of Management.
• Take the overall responsibility for the business modelling, scheduling and structuring of the project into meaningful phases divided by clear decision and budget milestones. Accountable for defining the project charta, project presentation, data book with support by a Project Management Team.
• Act as the interface between Uniper Hydrogen Sweden and the Hydrogen Business Line in Düsseldorf. Enable best possible support of the country organisation from other Uniper group functions. Ensure smooth information flow and communication.
• Reporting disciplinary to the line manger Team Lead Hydrogen Business Development Sweden, as well as functionally to the project steering committee (consisting of executives from around the Uniper group and Uniper Sweden).
• Internal and external stakeholder management, including supporting the establishment and maintenance of (strategic) partnerships as well as Uniper representation in international associations and at conferences, all in close coordination with our group communications & public relations department.
• Ensuring compliance, project management and HSSES (Health, Safety, Security & Environment , Sustainability) standards within the Uniper policy framework.
• Active contribution to the implementation of the Uniper hydrogen strategy in order to help shape the climate-friendly future of the company.
Uniper is part of Sweden's critical infrastructure and our operations are covered by, among other things, rules related to protective security, export control and nuclear non-proliferation. We will therefore carry out security clearance of all positions and complement with register control for security classified positions, according to the Protection Security Act. Health and drug tests are performed if applicable.
Uniper is positive to a flexible approach around remote working based on the conditions of the business and the individual employee.
Who we are seeking
You are expected to have/ be
• University degree, e.g. MBA, engineering, natural, economic sciences, or a comparable qualification.
• At least 10 years of relevant professional experience in the development and management of complex, interdisciplinary (large-scale) asset projects in the energy industry or comparable (functional) management responsibility.
• Ideally, technical or commercial expertise in an adjacent subject area, e.g. hydrogen, methanol, gas infrastructure, plant construction, major asset investment projects, etc.
• Analytic, entrepreneurial way of thinking as well as working with a high level of quality awareness, even under high pressure.
• Experience in the identification, selection and management of contractors as well as in the management of heterogeneous teams (engineers, lawyers, economists, technicians, etc.) .
• Personality: high level of integrity; open to new ideas; keeping calm in all situations; always solution-oriented; always a team player.
• Fluent in Swedish language. The project is managed and conducted in the English language, however Swedish language is essential due to close cooperation with external stakeholders (customers, authorities, municipalities, etc.)
Contact
If you have any questions about this role, please contact:
Recruiting manager Christian Stuckmann
christian.stuckmann@uniper.energy
Union representatives:
Charlotte Pennander, Unionen
+46 705 885879
Magnus Nicklasson, Sveriges Ingenjörer
+46 76 1154687