Energy Team Leader (Swiss-German Speaking)

We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for an Energy Team Leader (Swiss-German Speaking). This role is permanent position based in Luzern Canton & comes with some home office allowance.

Your Role:

• Hold responsibility for the strategic development & management of the electricity & natural gas energy procurement portfolios.
• Oversee the forecasts for production & sales, manage supply contracts & execute trading transactions.
• Monitor & control yield management.
• Lead & develop a team of two employees.
• Act as the first point of contact for energy industry issues.
• Monitor the production of energy consumption & take appropriate measures in the event of demand & supply fluctuations.
• Oversee the support, further development & digitization of the system landscape.
• Act as an interface between IT & the business.
• Advise finance & controlling departments on new solutions & ensure the smooth integration of finance with purchasing, logistics & sales.
• Develop solutions for efficient reporting in the record-to-report process, using SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) or Embedded analytics for data-based decisions.
• Coordinate the use of external service providers.

Your Skills:

• A Commercial or Technical background with at least 5 years of professional experience in the Swiss Energy Industry, ideally including experience in electricity & natural gas trading.
• A solid knowledge of Risk Management or Financial Markets.
• Experienced in the optimization & digitization of processes.
• A good knowledge of Excel & Management Tools & Reports (Soptim, Siloveda).
• Well accustomed to dealing with Regulatory & Legal Requirements.
• Experienced in Project Management experience & Team Leadership.

Your Profile:

• Completed University Degree in Business Administration or a Technical field.
• Confident, communicative, analytical & conceptual.
• A native Swiss-German speaker & fluent in English (these are mandatory requirements).