Senior PPA Origination Manager - Renewable Energy

Hunter Philips Executive Search; Hamburg; Hybrid; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A European energy company in Hamburg is seeking a Senior PPA Origination Manager to structure and negotiate long-term Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs). You will work closely with various teams to ensure projects are commercially viable and aligned with strategy. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of experience in energy trading, excellent analytical skills, and strong communication abilities in English. This role offers a hybrid working model allowing for up to 50% remote work.

Qualifikationen

• At least 3 years of professional experience in energy trading or procurement.
• Proven ability to structure and negotiate commercial agreements.
• Deep understanding of European electricity markets.

Aufgaben

• Structure and negotiate long-term Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs).
• Prepare and coordinate PPA tender processes.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure financial feasibility.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Ausbildung

Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Economics, or Mathematics

Jobbeschreibung

Senior PPA Origination Manager (m / f / d) – Renewable Energy

Permanent | Full-time | Hybrid working model (up to 50% remote)

Join a fast-growing European energy company dedicated to advancing the transition toward sustainable power. Our work focuses on developing, operating, and optimizing renewable energy assets that contribute to a cleaner future. With an expanding portfolio of projects across Europe, we offer an opportunity to make a tangible impact in a sector that’s shaping the world’s energy landscape.

As Senior PPA Origination Manager , you will play a key role in structuring and negotiating long-term Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), ensuring projects are commercially viable, and fostering strong relationships with industrial and corporate partners.

Your Responsibilities

• Structure and negotiate long-term PPAs for individual projects and portfolios across Europe
• Prepare and coordinate PPA tender processes and manage responses to external PPA requests
• Collaborate with internal teams such as Investment, Project Finance, Legal, and Risk Management to ensure financial feasibility and alignment with business strategy
• Present negotiation results and commercial insights to internal stakeholders to support decision-making
• Monitor electricity market developments, analyse long‑term price trends, and build partnerships with potential offtakers

Your Profile

• Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field
• At least 3 years of professional experience in energy trading, sales, or procurement — ideally within the renewable energy sector
• Proven ability to structure and negotiate complex commercial agreements such as PPAs
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with a deep understanding of European electricity markets and regulatory environments
• Excellent communication skills in English; other European languages (e.g. German, Spanish, Italian) are an advantage
• A team‑oriented mindset with flexibility, motivation, and a commitment to quality

If this sounds interesting, make your application today without delay.

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