BESS / Hybrid Project Manager - H/F

Currently, EDF Renewables is seeking for its EMECA (Europe, Middle East and Central Asia) Division a BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM / HYBRID PROJECT MANAGER (M/F) Reporting to the Director of the Power Markets and Flexibility Department of the EMECA Zone (Europe, Middle East, Central Asia), you will take the lead in the development of one or more battery storage or hybrid projects in the EMECA zone. As such you will undertake some of the responsibilities, tasks and duties listed below: Lead and manage battery storage or hybrid projects with merchant and contracted revenue streams, potentially in collaboration with local entities of EMECA, while ensuring adherence to project scope, timelines, and budget.Coordinate project activities, ensuring effective communication and alignment among team members and stakeholders including financial, dispatch modelling, technical, insurance, legal or tax teams.Establish business models and structure project routes to market including merchant revenue stacking and/or contracted component, in accordance with EDFR hedging risk policy.Draw up business plans and prepare decision-making processes: investment committees, financial close, start of construction, etc.Look for potential partners/investors and structure partnership agreements.Participate in key contract negotiations : Tolling, PPA, construction contracts, operating contracts, etc.Identify and resolve any issues or roadblocks that may impact project delivery.Identify risks and define associated management strategies including deep analysis on market design and regulation.Analyze the European, Middle East & Central Asia storage / hybrid landscape to identify trends, opportunities, and potential challenges. 

5-10 years of project management and/or business finance in renewable energyMaster's Degree in Engineering or FinanceProven experience in business development, preferably in the storage / energy sectorIn-depth knowledge of electricity markets, including market structures, pricing mechanisms, and regulatory frameworksIn-depth knowledge of the international storage market, including key players, trends, and regulationsExcellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to persuade and influence potential stakeholdersStrong analytical skills to assess business opportunities and associated risksAbility to work independently and within a teamAbility to manage multiple projects simultaneouslyOpen-minded attitude, with the initiative to identify and contribute to tasks beyond immediate scope of responsibilitiesEntrepreneurial spirit, combined with a structured mindset, attention to detail and project management skillsA positive "can-do" attitude with a flexible approach to workStrong fluency with Excel formulas and functionsGood business acumenAbility to streamline functions and passion to learn and growStrong interpersonal skillsBe comfortable interacting with executive-level managementFluent in English and French  Job location: Nanterre (92). Located at a 5-minute walk from the Nanterre-Préfecture RER A station, our office based in Origine building benefits from a strategic geographical position in the extension of the La Défense business district.