Power Purchase Agreement Originator - Renewable Energy Milano

Power Purchase Agreement Originator - Renewable Energy
Milano
Lombardia, Milano

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 assets portfolio - consisting of solar PV and onshore wind power plants -, resulting in positive shareholder return with reasonable risk profile via the deep understanding of the energy markets.

**Job Description**:

Reporting directly to the Green Assets Energy Management & Integration Director, the PPA (Power Purchase Agreement) Originator will actively manage the Division's Power Purchase Agreements Europe-wide.

We are looking for a proactive new colleague who is ready to work in a fast-paced and result-oriented environment, with the following detailed responsibilities:

- Actively originate new corporate clients for Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) within the renewable energy sector in Europe

- Identify key decision-makers for initial outreach and to develop and maintain strong relationships with corporate clients and external stakeholders

- Develop, and structure commercial products according to identified customer needs and internal standards

- Oversee the negotiation, execution, and management of PPAs, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements

- Conduct PPA market analysis and monitoring regulatory developments to identify new opportunities and challenges

- Propose value-enhancing strategies to strengthen the firms position in the renewable energy market

- Actively coordinate with other internal MET divisions and teams (legal, finance, development etc. )

to support PPA origination or new project ideas on an ad hoc basis

- Represent the organisation at industry conferences and events

- Frequent travel within Europe would be required as part of the job

- Remaining informed and up to date on market trends and regulatory changes within the industry

- Any other tasks directly related to this position

**Qualifications**:

- College/ University degree in Engineering and/ or Economics

- 5+ years' experience in the energy industry, preferably fully or at least partially related to PPA activity

- Demonstrable track record of originating/ managing PPAs in various geographies in Europe is a plus

- Experience in managing structured products

- Excellent analytical skills, structured and strategic thinking

- Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills

- Fluent English is required

- Any additional language knowledge (e. g.

Spanish, Italian, German or other European language) is an advantage

Additional Information

**What we can offer**:

- Competitive remuneration package

- Participation in complex project tasks

- Great atmosphere with a friendly and supportive international team

- Hybrid working opportunity (home office opportunity up to 2 days a week)

- Further career growth opportunities