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Portfolio Steering Manager (f/​m/​d)

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ClockHybrid, Full-time, Unlimited

GlobeDüsseldorf, Berlin, Hanover, Würzburg

Portfolio Steering Manager (f/m/d)

Locations: Düsseldorf (NRW), Berlin (Berlin), Hanover (NDS), Würzburg (BY)

Our Performance Management and Pipeline Steering Team at Renewables is looking for you!

We are Uniper

At Uniper, we are pro-actively transforming the world of energy whilst at the same time ensuring security of energy supply. As an internationally operating company, we work in very diverse teams with the greatest possible working time flexibility for our employees. Our corporate culture is characterized by equal opportunities, mutual appreciation, and respect. With us, you will be able to develop new business models, work on technological solutions for a modern, sustainable, and future-oriented energy supply as well as pro-actively help to shape changes. Interested? Then we will look forward to meeting you!

Your responsibilities

  • Own and continuously improve pipeline and portfolio transparency across projects, markets, technologies, development and execution stages
  • Define, refine, and track KPIs across development and execution, aligned with strategic and operational objectives
  • Drive portfolio evaluation, prioritization, and clean‑up initiatives to ensure focus on value‑adding projects
  • Support strategic decisions on resource allocation, market focus, and portfolio balance
  • Create transparency on trade‑offs, dependencies, and opportunity costs
  • Identify systematic risks, bottlenecks, and performance patterns across countries, technologies, or stages
  • Proactively highlight underperformance and structural issues, and support mitigation measures
  • Translate data into actionable insights and management‑ready narratives

Your profile

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in renewable energy project development, portfolio steering, or related business functions, with strong understanding of the RES project lifecycle from development to execution
  • Strong project and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to drive prioritization, alignment, and follow-through across complex cross-functional environments
  • Proven ability to steer performance, identify risks and bottlenecks, and support strategic portfolio and resource allocation decisions
  • Strong business acumen, including understanding of renewable project value drivers, development risks, and portfolio trade-offs
  • Ability to translate complex data and portfolio dynamics into actionable insights and management-ready narratives
  • Senior, proactive, and hands-on personality with a structured working style and the ability to challenge constructively and drive continuous improvement

Job ID:

89166

Location:

Düsseldorf, Berlin, Hanover, Würzburg

Type of contract:

Unlimited

Working model:

Hybrid, Full-time, Unlimited

Start date:

immediately

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If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us by e-mail and we will get back to you:

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The benefits may vary slightly depending on location and role. You can find a complete overview of the benefits here:Benefits

Get to know your future colleagues

Valentina

EVP Operational Excellence

At Uniper “treating everyone in a fair way”, and “making everyone feel included” are serious topics. This is why we regularly seek feedback from our employees, we listen to them, and we make changes so that we can get closer and closer to our vision of DEI.

Valentina - EVP Operational Excellence

Thomas

Head of ETRM department

I was excited to join Uniper as it a give me the opportunity to be part of a large, complex and dynamic Trading Organization. The company trades a lot of different commodities in many markets with all their uniqueness, which ultimately requires many different IT tools and solutions. I enjoy working with traders and all the supporting functions in such a challenging environment.

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Navya

Lead Business Analyst

My passion is driven by the excitement of learning something new every day and a strong sense of pride supporting our Uniper business growth & Strategy. This is enhanced by the presence of a great team around me, whom I can always rely on for support.

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Mithun

Lead - Strategic Endur Solutions

Each day excites me with new challenges by driving various Strategic IT initiatives for our CCO Trading Business and accelerating the energy transition by decarbonising our portfolio. My motto: Entrepreneurship is trait that you live each moment! At Uniper, I can constantly challenge status quo and shape the environment around me.

Mithun - Lead - Strategic Endur Solutions
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Uniper is a European energy company with a global reach that makes a decisive contribution to security of supply and energy transformation.  We work in very diverse teams and offer our employees as much flexibility as is possible.

Equity, mutual appreciation and respect are the core of our corporate culture. At our company you will have the opportunity to shape new technologies, work on solutions for a modern and future-oriented energy supply and actively design change processes.

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Uniper has been based at our headquarters in Düsseldorf's Media Harbour since 2019. Our central office consists of the two buildings Caprocorn and Float, which are connected by a walkway to form a single unit.

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Düsseldorf

Uniper has been based at our headquarters in Düsseldorf's Media Harbour since 2019. Our central office consists of the two buildings Caprocorn and Float, which are connected by a walkway to form a single unit.

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On the office floors, the modern furnished meeting areas and lounges are located in the centre of each floor and our colleagues work separately from the passage areas, each with window fronts. All workstations have modern equipment and height-adjustable desks.

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Düsseldorf

On the office floors, the modern furnished meeting areas and lounges are located in the centre of each floor and our colleagues work separately from the passage areas, each with window fronts. All workstations have modern equipment and height-adjustable desks.

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Düsseldorf

On the office floors, the modern furnished meeting areas and lounges are located in the centre of each floor and our colleagues work separately from the passage areas, each with window fronts. All workstations have modern equipment and height-adjustable desks.

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Düsseldorf

We offer many services at the location that positively support everyday working life. These include an IT walk-in centre, a fitness studio, an underground car park with free parking spaces for cars and an extra garage for bicycles, including showers. For a balanced diet, there is a canteen as well as a café and a deli with fruit and healthy snacks, which are also open to the public.

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Düsseldorf

We offer many services at the location that positively support everyday working life. These include an IT walk-in centre, a fitness studio, an underground car park with free parking spaces for cars and an extra garage for bicycles, including showers. For a balanced diet, there is a canteen as well as a café and a deli with fruit and healthy snacks, which are also open to the public.

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Düsseldorf

We offer many services at the location that positively support everyday working life. These include an IT walk-in centre, a fitness studio, an underground car park with free parking spaces for cars and an extra garage for bicycles, including showers. For a balanced diet, there is a canteen as well as a café and a deli with fruit and healthy snacks, which are also open to the public.

Application process

Step 1 - Online application

Step 1

Online application

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Our recruiting team will be happy to assist you via email. Please submit your application exclusively through our online portal – unfortunately, we cannot consider applications sent by email. As long as the position is listed on our careers page, we look forward to your interest and application!

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