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Senior Regulatory Expert

Olten - 100% | Permanent

Company overview

Alpiq is a leading Swiss electricity producer and energy service provider with headquarters in Lausanne and a presence across Europe. The company has a diverse portfolio of hydro, nuclear and renewable energies. Over 1,300 employees from almost 60 nations are committed to our goal: ‘Together for a better climate and greater security of supply.’ In a culture based on trust and respect, we boldly take on the challenge of constantly improving. We are convinced that this requires a certain attitude and strength of character, as well as a focus on people and a new way of thinking about energy.

Context

To strengthen our regulatory team, we are looking for a dynamic personality with very good knowledge of the Swiss electricity market. You will report directly to the Group Head of Regulatory.

Your main respoonsibilities
  • In this position, you will represent our company in national committees and to internal and external stakeholders such as ElCom/BfE, impressing them with your in-depth knowledge and experience of the Swiss energy sector.
  • You will analyse regulatory changes in the energy industry in our core market of Switzerland, in particular the implementation of the Energy Strategy 2050, the Mantelerlass and the Electricity Agreement.
  • You will prepare risk and opportunity analyses from a regulatory perspective and propose appropriate recommendations for action to Alpiq's management, electricity traders and originators.
  • You will provide support in regulatory matters, M&A processes and the development of new business models.
  • Thanks to your experience and open personality, you will ensure the smooth flow of information within the Alpiq Group.
  • As a service provider for internal stakeholders, you will regularly offer workshops on current regulatory developments and provide ad hoc support for various projects across the diverse activities within the Alpiq Group.

 

Send us your application

Are you looking to make an impact in the energy sector? Become part of Alpiq - your energy matters!

Your profile

  • To fulfil this demanding role, you will have a university degree (licence/master's from a university or ETH) or a degree from a university of applied sciences, supplemented by experience in an energy policy or regulatory environment in a similar role.
  • It would be desirable for you to already have a solid network in the Swiss energy market.
  • Your negotiating skills, experience in project management and sound language skills (German and English are essential, French is very helpful) will make your daily work easier.
  • You know how to assert yourself, communicate in a manner appropriate to the audience and are characterised by initiative and a high degree of personal responsibility.

Your benefits

Competitive salary package

Market-oriented salary

Training and development

Diverse opportunities for career growth

Flexible work models

Various flexible work models

Inclusion is at the heart of Alpiq

At Alpiq, we are committed to creating an inclusive work environment, where everyone can bring their ‘whole selves’ to work and feel valued, respected, and heard. This principle is central to our company’s purpose, values, and leadership approach. We strongly believe that organizations thrive through the inclusion of diversity. Everyone’s energy matters regardless of characteristics, such as age, gender, nationality, language, sexual orientation and identity, religion, social or ethnic background or any other personal traits.

 

Data protection

At Alpiq, data privacy is an important topic. Please therefore take note of the corresponding Privacy Notice that appears in the online application form and explains in detail the purpose for which we process your personal data. It is of great concern to us to inform you as transparently as possible and process your data only in a fair manner.