13.10.2023

PPA Originator/Manager

As our business continues to experience robust growth, we invite you to be a part of our team as a:

PPA ORIGINATOR/MANAGER

As a PPA Originator/Manager at Ilmatar, you will play a pivotal role in managing our PPA portfolio. Your primary responsibility will be to negotiate and close long-term Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) for solar and wind power, engaging with both domestic and international companies utilizing renewable energy. The success of this role is integral to securing new investments and ensuring their profitability as our energy production surges in the near future.

To excel in this position, you must possess strong interpersonal skills and the ability to cultivate relationships with internal and external stakeholders. We expect you to be a team player, an adept organizer, and a skillful networker. Your persuasiveness and proactivity will be instrumental in propelling our strategic objectives forward. With colleagues located across various offices in Finland and Sweden, you have the flexibility to choose your preferred work location.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Identifying and actively reaching out to potential clients
  • Conducting negotiations, drafting contracts, and finalizing agreements
  • Participating in public tenders and preparing tender proposals
  • Acquiring market insights and materials and presenting recommendations to management
  • Collaborating internally with investment preparers and asset management teams
  • Expanding and nurturing an external network of partners
  • Developing general PPA-related skills and raising awareness of PPAs

We are looking for:

  • Proven experience and a track record in solution sales for large-scale projects
  • A proactive and goal-oriented approach to sales activities
  • Proficiency in negotiation, especially in challenging scenarios
  • Strong aptitude for customer interaction and a sound understanding of contractual matters
  • Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and networking abilities
  • Prior experience in PPA contracts or similar intricate, long-term agreements
  • Comprehensive knowledge of renewable energy generation, energy markets, and various electricity generation methods
  • Proficiency in English, fluent Finnish considered a valuable asset
  • Relevant education, such as an MBA, MSc
  • Also, comprehensive knowledge of renewable energy generation, energy markets, and various electricity generation methods would be highly valued

We offer you:

  • An opportunity to contribute to a cleaner future, working exclusively in renewable energy
  • A welcoming and low-hierarchical work environment, recognized with the Future Workplaces certificate in 2022 and 2023
  • A responsible role where you can pioneer new initiatives and establish a strong foundation for Ilmatar’s growth
  • Promising career prospects in a company that is continually evolving
  • Flexibility in work hours and remote work options, comprehensive healthcare, and lunch benefit

Don’t miss this chance to make your mark in our team! Please leave your application as soos as possible via InHunt’s application system. We will initiate interviews promptly upon receiving suitable applications. For further details about this role, please contact InHunt Group Oy Senior Headhunter Sami Ansala on 040 708 9589 or [email protected].

The exact job description, title, and compensation will be customized to align with the selected candidate’s experience and skills.

ILMATAR ENERGY

Ilmatar Energy is a Nordic energy company founded in 2011, focusing solely on renewable energy and independent power production. Its business areas include renewable energy production and project development, construction, and maintenance.

Ilmatar owns its projects throughout their lifecycle, which can extend up to 40 years. The combined production capacity of Ilmatar’s various wind and solar projects in different phases in the Nordic countries is 20 GW.

Ilmatar has offices in Helsinki, Malmö, Mariehamn, Tampere, and Oulu.

Ilmatar – Energy to Be Proud Of

Ilmatar has earned Future Workplaces Certification by leading the culture with exceptional employee insight.