Hydrogen/Ammonia Originator
Date: Nov 5, 2025
Location: Houston, US, 77002
Company: Uniper
Uniper seeks a Hydrogen/Ammonia Originator to join its North American team!
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
Working as part of the international Hydrogen & Hydrogen Derivative Origination team within GLO, originate hydrogen, ammonia, methanol, sustainable aviation fuel, and other clean fuel offtake transactions with a focus on export markets to Europe and Germany
Work with Sales, LNG and Asset teams to leverage all expertise across the supply chain
Identify, develop, negotiate and execute complex long-term structured energy transactions with embedded optionality in Hydrogen/Ammonia Commodities and if required in the Renewable Offtake space
Maximize the value associated with existing contracts and transaction portfolios
Engage in and add value to asset development/ hedging/ portfolio decision making processes
Working with Sales team in Europe, connect product offtakes with downstream customers
Explore domestic U.S. markets, such as hydrogen mobility, and promote new products in collaboration with other commodity desks, channel and distribute information and opportunities
Your profile
Industry track record and industry relationships in the Hydrogen/Ammonia space
Intuitive knowledge of commercial and technical feasibility of deal leads in order to prioritize origination efforts
Deep understanding of the commercial aspects of the sale and purchase of ammonia and hydrogen in international markets and industrial products
Particular emphasis on past experience in negotiating commercial clauses within hydrogen and ammonia offtake contracts, while working closely with internal and/or external counsel
Familiarity with counter-party credit requirements, performance assurance, default provisions, delivery provisions, etc.
In-depth understanding of chemical processes in Hydrogen/Ammonia
Strong understanding of economic optimization along the value chain
Extensive analytical skills to model economics and describe risk metrics of potential Hydrogen/Ammonia related offtakes
Thorough knowledge of or aptitude to market regulations, policies and pending sector specific regulatory frameworks
Strong team player with excellent communication skills, able to lead and coordinate
Proven track record in collaborating on large-scale transactions with team members, internal and external stakeholders
Ability to multi-task and prioritize multiple potential transactions and business opportunities
Your benefits
At Uniper, we reward our employees with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits for their hard work and dedication to shaping the future energy transition. You can also expect a supportive working culture that offers a wide range of creative and innovative ideas.
We support you in highlighting your individual potential, achieving your personal goals, and reaching your ambitions. We invite you to become part of our diverse company with international colleagues from more than 80 countries.
Our employees are the reason for our success. You will find many benefits at the local level to help you reach your potential. Energy evolutionary wanted!
Attention! Please apply via the button in this portal. Application documents that reach us by post will not be returned and, like those we receive by e-mail, can unfortunately not be considered!
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.
Nearest Major Market: Houston