Policy Advisor

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TenneT is growing fast to realize its strategic ambitions. We play a leading role in driving the energy transition. We are looking for a passionate Policy Advisor at our location/s Bayreuth who will contribute to this and that might be you?

Your contribution to TenneT

At TenneT you actively contribute to an efficient energy transition by developing suitable market design solutions in co-creation with stakeholders. In an international working team you are working in particular on the following:

• You develop future-proof market concepts for the challenges regarding flexibility needs of our increasingly weather-dependent energy system and congestion management
• You participate in (research) projects related to questions how to improve the energy market of tomorrow, such as energy data-X
• You analyse energy markets quantitively as well as qualitatively and extract key insights
• You will represent TenneT externally in project teams and working groups on market design topics and perform stakeholder management
• You will work in the market design department which is a Dutch-German team of highly educated and motivated people

Your profile and background

• You have an academic degree in economics, engineering or a similar qualification
• You are interested in the energy transition and market mechanisms
• You preferably have in-depth knowledge of the European energy sector as well as a network and contacts in the electricity sector
• You have skills in structuring and analysing complex interdependencies and you like to present your work towards stakeholders
• You are able to get things done in a complex environment in collaboration with diverse internal and external stakeholders
• You speak English and German fluently

Our recruiting process

Our offer

We are family friendly and flexible
Health - your basis Modern working environment Attractive remuneration and social benefits Personal development

This will be our challenge

The department Customers & Markets is there to position TenneT as a thought leader in the European electricity markets. This way we support the operation of an efficient and resilient electricity system at the lowest costs.

Additional information

• As of April 2024
• The weekly working time is 37 hours

TenneT is a leading European grid operator committed to a secure and reliable electricity supply - 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. We are shaping the energy transition for a sustainable energy future. As the first cross-border transmission system operator, we plan, build and operate an almost 25,000 kilometres long high and extra-high voltage grid in the Netherlands and Germany and are one of the largest investors in national and international electricity grids, on land and at sea. Every day, our 7,400 employees give their best and ensure with responsibility, courage and networking that more than 43 million end consumers can rely on a stable electricity supply.
TenneT is an equal opportunity employer for ALL and is fully committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity to ensure that all applicants and employees are considered for recruitment, promotion and employment regardless of their ethnic origin, skin colour, religion or belief, gender, national origin, age, disability, sexual identity, marital/family status.
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