Product Manager Energy Storage (m/f/d)

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At BayWa r.e. we r.e.think energy - how it is produced, stored and can be best used to enable the global renewable energy transition that is essential to the future of our planet. Based in 30 countries, BayWa r.e. is a leading global renewable energy developer, service provider, distributor and energy solutions provider. Operating throughout Europe, the Americas and Asia-Pacific, we are strategically investing in emerging markets around the world, actively shaping the future of energy and taking a stand against climate change. Embracing equity and diversity, we are committed to creating inclusive environments where everyone can reach their full potential. Every day, we are working hard to find new solutions, push technological boundaries and redefine service standards to make renewable energy even better.

About the role

We are currently looking for a Product Manager Energy Storage (m/f/d) who will lead the strategic development and coordination of energy storage projects within BayWa r.e., optimizing systems, evaluating business models, and managing external and internal communication.

The position will preferably be based at our headquarters in Munich. Remote working within Germany is also possible.

What You Will Do

  • You will support funding acquisition on international and national levels, execute market development studies including data analysis and reporting, and evaluate global market intelligence and legal memos.
  • You will assist project developers by sharing knowledge and building capacity, provide guidance on storage tools implementation, lead knowledge transfer within the BayWa r.e. Group, and coordinate key accounts.
  • You will identify optimization possibilities and improvements for our existing system design, and conduct assessments and due diligence on business models in commercial product development.
  • You will prepare technology roadmaps, establish and coordinate global tools, support technical standardization, liaise with R&D, Engineering, Procurement, and Suppliers, gather market intelligence, monitor industry and regulatory trends, coordinate integration of sub-systems, conduct supplier and market analytics, perform cost-benefit calculations, and assess risks in technical product development.
  • You will represent BayWa r.e. at conferences, exhibitions, public events, and in the media, prepare communication materials, including flyers, and coordinate site visits to external partners and clients for realized storage plants. Additionally, you will be involved in public affairs, stakeholder engagement, and external communication.
  • You will manage information across BayWa r.e. regions, segments, organizational units, and national storage focal points in internal communication. Furthermore, you will drive the creation of trainings and expertise within the company.

Your Profile

  • Academic degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, environmental engineering, industrial engineering, business management or in a comparable field. Other degrees are valued if experience matches the profile requirements.
  • At least two to five years professional experience in the energy storage industry (ideally in the field of utility scale battery energy storage systems).
  • Sound expertise in storage technology and fundamental understanding of techno-economic factors.
  • Experience with different energy storage designs, applications, operational strategies, and suppliers and experience with energy market designs and regulations.
  • Experience in renewable energy and/or BESS project development and management is a plus.
  • Seasoned personality who can stand his ground in front of technical and non-technical stakeholders and who is experienced in dealing with upper-management.
  • Solid negotiation skills, coupled with high sensitivity to different mentalities and practices in an international business environment.
  • Experience in working with external advisers and international teams.
  • Fluency in English is required; fluency in German would be nice to have.
  • Willingness to travel (~10 - 20 %).

What We Offer You

  • Mobile working  
  • Flexible working hours  
  • Modern office atmosphere  
  • Company restaurant / Barista bar  
  • Discounted Conditions Fitness  
  • Discounted Online Shopping  
  • Smartphone, also for private use 
  • JobRad

Contact

We look forward to your application! 

You matter to us
At BayWa r.e. we are fully committed to fostering equity and inclusion and embrace the diversity, of all our people, both present and those yet to join us!

We welcome applications from everyone, irrespective of gender, gender identity, national origin, religion, social-, cultural-, or ethnic-background, sex, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other status protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and qualifications. We are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer for all by providing an inclusive environment free of discrimination or harassment.

If you as an applicant require additional assistance or accommodation throughout the recruitment process, please reach out to us.

If you have any questions about the job offer, please get in contact with us.

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  • Yasmine Haroun
  • Talent Acquisition Specialist
  • +49 89 383 932 7034
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