Trading IT - IT Delivery Lead - Dispatch Platform & Operations (f/m/d)

 Our Team Trading IT 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

The Dispatch Platform & Operations department in Uniper IT oversees all IT system changes supporting Uniper’s short-term dispatch process. The team consists of Delivery Leads, Project Manager, Business and System Analysts driving business-critical transformational changes and continuous improvements for Power and Gas.
We are currently seeking an experienced IT Delivery Lead to coordinate multiple initiatives, continuous improvement activities, and system enhancements.

1. Delivery Assurance

• Drive delivery of initiatives using agile or classical methodologies tailored to individual tasks
• Ensure full transparency across the lifecycle of each initiative
• Manage diverse teams including internal and external business analysts, system analysts, developers, and testers
• Coordinate closely with IT teams, vendors, system integration consultants, and other partners

2. Stakeholder Management

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Act as a trusted advisor, balancing business process understanding with IT solution capabilities
• Provide regular updates on progress, risks, and outcomes

3. End-to-End Responsibility

• Own and maintain a comprehensive roadmap of all activities driving forward continuous improvement and strategic transformation
• Ensure consistent, integrated solutions with smooth transitions into operational use
• Manage the entire change lifecycle, from budget planning and team organization to execution and closure

4. Methodological Excellence

• Identify best practices and implement new tools and technologies
• Develop and refine delivery methodologies to enhance performance and outcomes
• Apply data-driven decision-making to optimize delivery processes and resource allocation
• Implement risk management strategies to assess and mitigate potential challenges

5. Knowledge Sharing and Team Collaboration

• Actively promote knowledge sharing and skill-building within the team
• Foster team collaboration and continuous improvement
• Encourage an open, communicative environment that supports learning and growth

Your profile

• Academic degree or equivalent professional qualification with at least 5 years of professional experience
• Hands-on experience in a Project Management role with direct involvement in large-scale IT implementations
• Certification as a Project Manager (e.g., PMP®, PRINCE2) and/or in delivery-focused agile roles like Scrum Master or Product Owner (SAFe, Scrum) is an advantage
• Experience in Energy Trading, particularly in Logistics (Power and Gas), Dispatch, SCADA, Scheduling, or Nomination, is a strong plus
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and within a team, coupled with a strong desire to take on responsibility
• Strong analytical and structured thinking, high organizational skills, and IT affinity, with the ability to present complex topics in a manner suitable for the audience
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, with the ability to facilitate workshops and resolve conflicts effectively
• Fluency in English (spoken and written) is required; proficiency in German or other languages is a plus

Your benefits

• Choosing how, where, and when to work in accordance with your team and the requirements of your job
• Modern and ergonomic equipment for your workplace (home & office)
• Support to balance private life and work: Sabbaticals, part-time possibilities, family service

• Car and bike leasing offer (deferred compensation) 
• E-car charging stations at almost all Uniper locations

Health offers:

• Flu vaccination
• Preventive health services
• Employee assistance program

Company pension:

• Employer-funded contributions to a modern pension system
• Possibility of self-funded contributions with employer-funded matching

Trainings:

• Lifelong training
• Coaching

Our employees are the reason for our success. Therefore, you will find many other benefits at the local level to help you reach your potential. Energy evolutionary wanted!

 Your contact

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at:

career@uniper.energy 

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 Job information 

As an employer, Uniper is committed to diversity and equal opportunities. Therefore, we encourage applications from suitably qualified individuals whose capabilities match the role requirements regardless of gender, origin, disability, age, religion, ideology, sexual identity or marital status. We live inclusion and support flexible working.