Portfolio Steering Manager

Portfolio Steering Manager

Uniper

Multiple Locations, Germany

Your responsibilities

• Own and continuously improve pipeline and portfolio transparency across projects, markets, technologies, development and execution stages;
• Define, refine, and track KPIs across development and execution, aligned with strategic and operational objectives;
• Drive portfolio evaluation, prioritization, and clean‑up initiatives to ensure focus on value‑adding projects;
• Support strategic decisions on resource allocation, market focus, and portfolio balance;
• Create transparency on trade‑offs, dependencies, and opportunity costs;
• Identify systematic risks, bottlenecks, and performance patterns across countries, technologies, or stages;
• Proactively highlight underperformance and structural issues, and support mitigation measures;
• Translate data into actionable insights and management‑ready narratives.

Your profile

• Minimum 5 years of experience in renewable energy project development, portfolio steering, or related business functions, with strong understanding of the RES project lifecycle from development to execution;
• Strong project and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to drive prioritization, alignment, and follow-through across complex cross-functional environments;
• Proven ability to steer performance, identify risks and bottlenecks, and support strategic portfolio and resource allocation decisions;
• Strong business acumen, including understanding of renewable project value drivers, development risks, and portfolio trade-offs;
• Ability to translate complex data and portfolio dynamics into actionable insights and management-ready narratives;
• Senior, proactive, and hands-on personality with a structured working style and the ability to challenge constructively and drive continuous improvement.