Head of Strategic Portfolio Management – Digital Grid (f/m/d)

Siemens Energy; Erlangen; Vor Ort; EUR 125.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading energy technology company in Erlangen seeks a Head of Strategic Portfolio Management to drive strategic direction in digital grid solutions. The role requires strong leadership, market analysis skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with senior management. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in portfolio management, familiarity with digital solutions in the energy sector, and an advanced degree is preferred. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Leistungen

Attractive remuneration package

Employer-financed pension scheme

Flexible working options

Professional and personal development opportunities

Family and work compatibility offers

Qualifikationen

• Long term experience in strategic portfolio management, preferably in energy systems.
• Experience in leading teams and complex, cross-functional projects.
• Ability to communicate complex ideas to C-level stakeholders.

Aufgaben

• Define and evolve the Digital Grid portfolio through initiatives.
• Coordinate key programs like M&A and strategic partnerships.
• Evaluate digital technologies to ensure offerings are differentiated.

Kenntnisse

Strategic portfolio management

Leadership

Market analysis

Collaboration

Digital solutions familiarity

Communication

Proficient English

Ausbildung

University degree in engineering, business, or a related field

Advanced degrees (e.g., Master’s, MBA)

Jobbeschreibung

A Snapshot of Your Day

As the Head of Strategic Portfolio Management (m/f/d) for Digital Grid, you will craft the strategic direction of our portfolio within Grid Technologies. You’ll lead a high-performing team and collaborate across functions to drive growth through innovation, partnerships, and market insight.

This role is pivotal in aligning our digital offerings with market needs, identifying new business opportunities, and ensuring our portfolio remains competitive and future-ready. You’ll work closely with senior leadership, partners, and customers to translate strategy into action.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Define and evolve the Digital Grid portfolio through critical initiatives, market analysis, and business model innovation.
• Coordinate key programs including M&A, strategic partnerships, and co-creation with customers.
• Evaluate digital technologies and trends to ensure our offerings are differentiated and aligned with customer needs, drive early engagements with customers via a co-creation approach
• Act as a trusted advisor to senior management and cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment and execution of strategic priorities.
• Develop and implement impactful communication and marketing initiatives to position Digital Grid in the market.
• Build a strong understanding of regional dynamics, customer needs, and competitive landscape to advise strategic decisions.
  
  
  

What You Bring

• A university degree or equivalent experience in engineering, business, or a related field; advanced degrees (e.g., Master’s, MBA) will be a plus
• Long term experience in strategic portfolio management, preferably in energy systems or digital technologies.
• Strong leadership background with experience in leading teams and complex, cross-functional projects.
• Familiarity with digital solutions in the energy sector (e.g., Grid Simulation & Planning, Grid Software, Automation, Digital Twins, Condition Monitoring).
• Experience in strategy with a practical approach and the ability to communicate complex ideas to C-level stakeholders.
• Excellent collaboration skills and a global, inclusive attitude.
• Proficient in English; additional languages are a plus.
  
  
  

About The Team

Our Grid Technology division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100.000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Rewards/Benefits

• In addition to an attractive remuneration package in line with the market, you can expect an attractive employer-financed company pension scheme
• We also offer the opportunity to become a Siemens Energy shareholder
• We offer our employees the opportunity to work flexibly and remotely, and our inspiring offices provide space for collaboration and creativity
• The professional and personal development of our employees is very important to us. We provide them with the opportunities to learn and develop in a self-determined way, various attractive programmes and learning materials are available for this purpose
• In relation to the "compatibility of family and work", we have a wide range of offers, e.g. flexible working time models, childcare places at many locations, the possibility of trial part-time work or even a sabbatical
  
  
  

We value equal opportunities and welcome applications from people with disabilities.

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