Contract Manager

Greenvolt; Madrid; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Greenvolt Power Spain is seeking a Contract Manager to oversee negotiation, execution, and management of energy contracts, including PPAs, CfDs, GO trading, and market representation. You will ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards while optimizing financial performance.

Collaborate with legal, finance, and trading teams, maintain accurate contract records, and monitor risk, performance, and cybersecurity requirements across the OT/ETRM stack.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Energy, Law, Business Administration, Economics, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in energy contracting, procurement, or trading.
• Familiarity with energy markets, renewable energy projects, and regulatory frameworks.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for stakeholder engagement.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and manage RfP for market representation contracts and PPAs, tolling and hedging contracts.
• Ensure contracts align with company objectives, risk tolerance, and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure onboarding of all contracts in the ETRM tool and proper archiving.
• Collaborate with legal, finance, and trading teams to incorporate terms and conditions.
• Manage the lifecycle of energy contracts from inception to expiration or renewal.
• Maintain accurate records of terms, milestones, and obligations.
• Monitor compliance with contract terms and escalate breaches or disputes.
• Identify and mitigate risks such as price volatility and regulatory changes.
• Develop contingency plans for disputes or force majeure.
• Work with risk teams to align contracts with hedging strategies.
• Stay updated on market trends and regulatory developments affecting contracts.
• Support compliance reporting and audits related to energy contracts.
• Build and maintain relationships with counterparties, clients, utilities, and regulators.
• Analyze financial and operational performance reports from the ETRM.
• Prepare reports on contract execution, financial performance, and compliance metrics.
• Recommend improvements to contract structures and strategies to enhance value.
• Define and oversee cybersecurity requirements for third parties and OT assets.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Contract negotiation

Risk assessment

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Energy, Law, Business Administration, Economics, or related field

Tools

ETRM tools

OT cybersecurity governance

Job description

Greenvolt Poweris our segment dedicated to theDevelopment & Constructionof utility-scale solar and wind projects. We value local expertise and empower our partners, counting already with business presence in more 16 countries (Europe & North America).

Greenvolt Power Spain is looking for a Contract Manager to oversee the negotiation, execution, and management of contracts related to market representation, spot market sales, Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), Contracts for Difference (CfDs), and Guarantees of Origin (GO) trading. This role ensures that all agreements comply with legal, regulatory, and organizational standards while optimizing the organization's financial and operational outcomes.

The Contract Manager plays a pivotal role in driving the company's energy contracting strategies, ensuring compliance, mitigating risks, and maximizing value in a competitive energy market.

Key accountabilities

Contract Development and Negotiation:

• Draft, review, and manage RfP for market representation contracts, support PPAs negotiations, tolling agreements, and hedging contracts.
• Ensure that contracts align with company objectives, risk tolerance, and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure that all contracts are onboarded in the ETRM tool and archive prop.
• Collaborate with legal, finance, and trading teams to incorporate appropriate terms and conditions into agreements.

Contract Management:

• Manage the lifecycle of energy contracts, from inception to expiration or renewal.
• Maintain accurate records of contract terms, performance milestones, and obligations.
• Monitor compliance with contract terms and elevate potential breaches or disputes.

Risk Management:

• Identify and mitigate risks associated with energy contracts, such as price volatility, credit risk, and regulatory changes.
• Develop contingency plans to address potential contract disputes or force majeure events.
• Work closely with risk management teams to align contracts with hedging strategies.

Market and Regulatory Compliance:

• Stay updated on market trends, regulatory developments, and industry best practices that may affect contractual terms.
• Ensure all contracts adhere to regional and international energy market regulations and standards.
• Support compliance reporting and audits related to energy contracts.

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Build and maintain relationships with counterparties, clients, utilities, and regulatory bodies.

Performance Analysis and Reporting:

• Analyze the financial and operational performance reports extract from the ETRM.
• Prepare detailed reports on contract execution, financial performance, and compliance metrics.
• Recommend improvements to contract structures and strategies to enhance value creation
• Define and oversee cybersecurity requirements for OEMs, EPCs, contractors and other third parties, ensuring alignment with Greenvolt’s cybersecurity standards and governance framework.
• Review and challenge supplier, contractor and project deliverables from an OT cybersecurity and governance perspective, ensuring compliance with defined requirements.
• Support the integration of cybersecurity requirements throughout the OT asset lifecycle, from design and implementation through operation and maintenance.

• Bachelor’s degree in Energy, Law, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in energy contracting, procurement, or trading.
• Familiarity with energy markets, renewable energy projects, and regulatory frameworks.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for stakeholder engagement.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities