Consultant Network Economics/Regulation (m/f/d)

West Energie AG is the leading energy company in West Germany with around 10,000 employees and around 1,400 municipal partnerships. As the largest German subsidiary of the E.ON Group, we combine all activities in the fields of municipalities, concessions and network cooperation in North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate and Lower Saxony. We are responsible for and operating around 196,000 km of electricity grids with around 5 million power stations, 37,000 km of gas networks and 10,000 km of broadband and 9,000 km of water networks. If you want to help us shape the energy transition in an open corporate culture, improve the quality of life of people and strengthen regional infrastructure, you will find room for realisation. The Regulatory team continuously analyzes and accompanies developments in the regulatory framework and European and national legislative procedures in the energy industry. The aim is to identify and actively minimise potential risks for the network operator at an early stage, as well as to make targeted use of opportunities. We understand ourselves as a strategic stimulus and reliable contact – both within the West Energy Group and in exchange with external partners.

You accompany legal and regulatory procedures in close coordination with the legal field, e.g. new electricity supply system (AgNeS) and its implementation, as well as advice and support for the Western Energy Communications and Policy Department in the field of network economic content You develop and represent internally and externally strategic orientations in basic electrical engineering issues (e.g. design of customer systems and alternative supply concepts, power storage, BKZ) You involve risks and reduce costs for the West Energy Group in connection with network-economy-regulatory implementation issues (e.g. for special network charges, processual implementation of network-economy mark standards) You work in association groups and E.ON expert groups and actively contribute the E.ON/West energy interests and represent them You are a contact person within Western energy to mains economic issues, in particular for the unregulated third-party business and secure the best-practice transfer and advise the VNB of the West Energy Group You strategically accompany the future natural gas distribution network regulation within the meaning of the corporate optimum, e.g. future connection and supply issues for the transformation or rebuilding of power supplies as well as for the development of network charges

You have a successfully completed university degree in economic engineering, law or a comparable degree You have at least 5 years of professional experience in the energy industry and well-founded knowledge in the energy, regulatory and grid economic environment (directives, laws, regulations, decisions of the German Federal Network Agency) of the electricity and gas market for network and measuring point operators You have fun and experience in the design and interpretation of laws, contracts and other legal documents You are able to combine complex visions (commercial, legal and technical) with each other, to analyze, to work out the essentials and to prepare them in a solution-oriented and address-oriented manner You use conclusive and comprehensible arguments to convince others of your solution and can also represent your own ideas at resistors You don't leave the course in case of difficulties and always keep the goal in mind and achieve good results even under particularly difficult conditions You convey passion and enthusiasm for your own work You will address new topics with a positive, constructive attitude and see challenges as a chance You master the English language in word and writing

Various and interesting topics, an agile, dynamic, learning team with a trustful and open team. For a good and quick entry, you will get a sponsor from our team and will be incorporated into the topics by team members We promote your individual training and development. In particular, 'on the job' you have the opportunity to participate in exciting project work in a dynamic environment and to take on first responsibility for topics and projects Your work-life balance is important to us! We therefore have flexible working hours and 30 days of annual leave. You can also make your 'Home'' an 'Office' to become even more flexible When it comes to success in the job, the reconciliation of work and family is crucial for many. West energy is your side as a family-friendly employer in different situations