Sr Business Strategy Manager

RWE

$160K — $200K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in STEM, business, or related field
  • Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in the power industry
  • Strong knowledge of corporate strategy and clean energy
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and business acumen
  • Proven communication skills for engaging senior stakeholders
  • Strong project management and organizational skills
  • Demonstrated leadership and influencing skills without formal authority

Responsibilities

  • Drive strategic analyses and recommend business model enhancements
  • Coordinate implementation of strategic initiatives across business units
  • Lead ad-hoc strategic initiatives for executive leadership
  • Define and prioritize transformation initiatives in collaboration with units
  • Track company KPIs and prepare strategic performance reports
  • Integrate emerging trends in business strategies, including AI
  • Maintain relationships with stakeholders for strategic support
  • Facilitate executive-level meetings and presentations

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) match and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program and Education Assistance
  • Parental Leave and Paid Time Off
  • Holidays and short-term incentives
Full Job Description
RWE Americas, LLC
To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent

Functional area: Corporate Development / Strategy
Remuneration: Exempt

Role Responsibilities:
  • Drive key workstreams in the Strategy Review process, developing solid analyses and actionable recommendations on business models, market prioritization, pipeline gaps, growth modes, capabilities & competitive positioning, business cases, etc...
  • Coordinate and drive strategy implementation projects, working closely with business units to ensure alignment and execution
  • Support, project manage, or lead ad-hoc strategic initiatives on behalf of the ELT, e.g. culture activation efforts, scouting of corporate acquisition/JV targets in alignment with the strategy, etc..
  • Define, prioritize, and lead transformation initiatives, in close collaboration with relevant business units, including assessing related business cases and supporting change management
  • Track company KPIs and prepare quarterly strategic performance reports for top management
  • Identify, evaluate, and integrate emerging trends and innovations (including AI) providing recommendations for integration into business strategies
  • Foster and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders to support strategic initiatives
  • Coordinate and support executive-level internal and external meetings (e.g., with board, investors, ...)


Job Requirements and Experiences:
  • Bachelor's degree in STEM, business, or other relevant fields required
  • Minimum 7 years of relevant professional experience in the power industry, across strategy, management consulting or relevant business roles. Depending on relevance, advanced education in a related field may be considered towards experience requirements
  • Strong knowledge in key areas, including corporate strategy, clean energy and utility industry, US power markets / transmission grid, renewable project development / commercialization, clean energy technologies
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, analytical capabilities, and business acumen
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively engage and influence senior stakeholders
  • Strong organization and project management skills; highly independent
  • Demonstrated leadership skills, including influencing without formal authority
  • High standards for quality and excellence, while being pragmatic
  • Demonstrates strong impact-orientation across activities
  • Demonstrated ability to lead organizational or operational transformation efforts, including workflow redesign, business case development, and change management support, with a track record of driving adoption and delivering measurable outcomes
  • Productively challenges the status quo, identifying and sharing new ideas
  • Motivated and effective self-starter, reliable, collaborative, team-oriented, adaptable, high-integrity, self-reflective, able to learn and act on feedback
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (e.g. Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • This position is an office-based role with some travel and visits to other RWE Americas offices and field locations
  • Must be able to sit, walk, or stand for long durations of time


Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. RWE Americas is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time.

Pay range: The annual base salary range for this position in Illinois is $160,000 - $200,000. The listed salary range represents our good faith estimate for this position and represents the range for new hire salaries across all U.S locations. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. RWE considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's education & work experience, training & certifications, and key skills as well as market and business considerations at the time of the offer.

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. Eligible employees also participate in short-term incentives, in addition to salary.

Apply with just a few clicks: ad code 92517. Any questions? Contact HR: [email protected]

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