Company description

Vattenfall Eldistribution AB is Vattenfall's electricity network business and one of Sweden's largest electricity network companies. We are responsible for a critical infrastructure that distributes electricity to more than 900,000 companies and households. We are building the electricity grid of the future and enabling the energy transition to a fossil-free society. As an employee with us, you are an important part of our socially important mission and contribute to the energy transition and a secure electricity supply for future generations.

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About the role

Do you want a meaningful job where you can contribute to making a real difference both for society and the energy transition? With us, you are a significant part of our socially important mission and get to work with exciting projects, cutting-edge technology and colleagues who value each other. Vattenfall Eldistribution operates a socially critical infrastructure that distributes more than half of all electricity produced in Sweden. Our mission is to maintain, operate and, if necessary, expand a safe, reliable and efficient electricity network. Our operations and a secure electricity supply are crucial for society to always function and develop.

Our mission is really important - become part of Vattenfall Eldistribution!

We are now looking for a business strategist for Vattenfall Eldistribution

The Swedish energy system is facing a historic transition - and the electricity grid is a crucial part of enabling a fossil-free life. Vattenfall Electricity Distribution plays a key role in this development, and now we are looking for a business strategist who wants to be involved in developing the company's direction and the electricity grid of the future.

You will be part of the Business Strategy team within Vattenfall Electricity Distribution and at the same time belong to the Business Area Distribution, which is one of the Vattenfall Group's five business areas.

Business Strategy is a strategic hub within Vattenfall Electricity Distribution. We support management and operations with business intelligence and analysis, develop and manage the company's strategy, and drive parts of the company's management process. We lead and participate in strategic studies and projects and coordinate the company's risk work. Business Strategy monitors and analyzes legislative and regulatory developments and drives key advocacy issues related to electricity networks.

About the role

As a Business Strategist, you will have a central role in shaping the company's strategic direction. You will work closely with the company management and report to the recruiting manager.

You will:

• Drive strategy development within Business Area Distribution
• Initiate, drive, develop strategies for Vattenfall Electricity Distribution that strengthen our ability to meet future demands on the electricity network.
• Develop strategic analyses, documentation and presentations as a basis for recommendations and decisions.
• Identify, plan and run business and organizational development projects, investigations and analyses

Requirements

We are looking for you who have

• Several years of experience in strategy development, preferably from the energy industry or as a consultant
• University degree in engineering, economics, law or political science
• Experience in leading and running projects, analyses and investigations
• Structured analysis and problem-solving skills
• Ability to simplify complex issues through clear communication and storytelling
• Excellent ability to communicate in speech and writing in both Swedish and English.

As a person

To succeed in this role, you should be used to working strategically as well as operationally. You collaborate and interact naturally at different levels in a large organization.

You have the ability to build engagement and trust with stakeholders, and you know how to present complex solutions and models in a way that inspires and convinces.

With your experience and skills, you build strong collaborations that lead to tangible results. You are a committed team player who sees opportunities and you are driven to find solutions that make a real difference.

Further information

We offer an exciting working day and a good life balance in an attractive workplace with good opportunities for development. We work in a safe and motivating environment, with a strong and positive culture of caring for all. To help you thrive, we offer continuous learning opportunities, good working conditions and a wide range of staff benefits. Find out more about our benefits here.

We are convinced that diversity contributes to building a more profitable and attractive company and strive to be good role models when it comes to diversity. Vattenfall Eldistribution values everyone's equal value and works actively to ensure that all employees have the same opportunities and rights regardless of age, ethnic or cultural background, gender, religion/belief, sexual orientation or disability.

Read more about how we work with diversity and inclusion here.

Location

Solna

Contact persons

For more information about the position itself, please contact the recruiting manager: Lee Gidlöf, lee.gidlof@vattenfall.com

For information about the recruitment process, please contact the responsible recruiter: Anna Uppström, anna.uppstroem@vattenfall.com

Union representatives for this position are Christian Ericsson, Ledarna, Anne-Marie Sjöbohm, Akademikerna, Jan-Olof Eriksson, Unionen, Ulf Tengman, SEKO. All contact persons can be reached via Vattenfall's switchboard 08-739 50 00.

Please send your application no later than August 10

We only accept applications via our website. We do not accept personal letters in the application. You apply quickly and easily by answering selection questions and attaching your CV. Tests may be part of the recruitment process. Selection and interviews will take place after the closing date.

Vattenfall Eldistribution is part of Sweden's critical infrastructure, thus many of our services are security classified. If this position is security classified, a security clearance will be carried out before employment, in accordance with the Security Protection Act.

We look forward to your application!