Uniper is looking for a Project Portfolio Lead

We are Uniper
At Uniper, we are pro-actively transforming the world of energy and at the same time securing the supply of energy. As a company operating internationally, we work in very diverse teams and offer our employees as much flexibility as is possible. Equity, mutual appreciation and respect are the core of our corporate culture. At our company you will have the opportunity to shape new technologies, work on solutions for a modern and future-oriented energy supply and actively design change processes. Interested? Then, we will look forward to receiving your application!
Your responsibilities
Taking care of waste generated from Nuclear power plants lifecycle in an effective and sustainable manner is a key strategic item for the value of the business, and lays the foundation for next generation of Nuclear in Sweden.
The newly established Nuclear Back-end department has the responsibility for governance and steering of a highly effective Back-end system in Sweden.
In the role as Project portfolio Lead, you will work closely with multiple internal and external stakeholders with focus to optimize Uniper’s stake in the Back-end system. You will actively work to increase Uniper’s impact and visibility on the nuclear waste back-end system and its related risks, with focus on the large infrastructure investments projects planned and executed by our minority owned Nuclear Assets. You will be responsible to build the process for prioritizing and follow-up of the Back-End project portfolio & initiate and participate in projects reviews. You will be an important part of the team in strengthening the relationships within the ownership structure as well as actively seek ways Uniper can impact the back-end system. You will operate closely to other roles in the Back-end department for a holistic view on how the Back-end system operates. You will work towards all nuclear assets related to nuclear waste and spent nuclear fuel.
The position is placed in Stockholm or Malmö, some traveling will occur.
Your accountability includes:
Facilitate understanding and build knowledge of Swedish back-end system and projects from a process and accountability perspective.
Bring complex project management experience to support and challenge in ongoing projects related to the Back-end system.
Development of strategies and processes for evaluation of project management and project performance.
Support back-end strategy, goals and roadmap towards Uniper’s wanted position in the back-end system.
Systematic management of risks related to the project portolio.
Support a formalized and efficient cooperation with stakeholders, both internally and externally, connected to back-end strategy and goals.
Active cooperation with technical competences and other back-end roles to understand the ecosystem impact.
Interface to specific supporting areas (CCGR, legal etc.) and other internal units (Operations, etc.)


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.
Your profile
We expect You to have:
• University degree within relevant area such as Business Administration or Engineering, or other qualified education related to e.g., Project Management.
• Several years of experience in project management and / or Project Portfolio Management
• Advanced communication and presentation skills
• Experience in Project Portfolio steering
• Strong interpersonal & networking skills
• Fluent in Swedish & English is required.
• Relevant experience from working within the energy sector, and especially the nuclear business is considered as an advantage.
To succeed in this role, you have high personal drive and level of commercial awareness, you are able to see the big picture and strive towards finding a pragmatic approach. You have a strong analytical mindset and willingness to drive performance and change. We also see that you value and promote cooperation and are a strong team player.


Your contact
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at:
Recruiting manager, Johanna d’Annibale
+46 73 023 24 67
johanna.dannibale@swe.uniper.energy

Union representatives:
Charlotte Pennander, Unionen,
+46 705 885879
Laila Klintesten, Unionen,
+46 708 244689
Magnus Nicklasson, Sveriges Ingenjörer,
+46 76 1154687