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We are EDP, a global energy company present in around 29 markets with a particular emphasis on renewable energies. With more than 45 years of experience, we have been consolidating a relevant presence on the world energy scene based on the commitment to be all-green by 2030, leading the energy transition. With more than 13,000 employees around the world, we are committed to using our energy and heart to drive a better tomorrow.

The Center of Excellence - Innovation is looking to strengthen its team by hiring a Senior Innovation Specialist.

What you will do:

• Responsibility for the curation and execution of innovation projects with startups (Proof of Concept) with a view to rollout and/or investment.
• Support in the execution of startup engagement programs.
• Oversee and manage project-related activities with startups including scope, budget, schedules, risks, and communication with stakeholders.
• Setup and leadership of cross-functional teams of business and technology experts to understand trends and needs.
• Setup of project KPIs and follow through.
• Scout for new business opportunities in external ecosystem.
• Screen relevant startups from EDP scale-up programs such as Free Electrons and Starter Business Acceleration.
• Follow incremental innovation pilots developed by relevant business units.
• Foster a collaborative culture.

Employment type: Full-Time

Work site: Hybrid

What are we looking for:

• Degree in Engineering, Management or related fields.
• 5+ years of experience in similar roles.
• Understanding the energy sector's key needs and chalenges across the value chain.
• Business acumen to drive the definition of successful innovation projects.
• Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management (internal & external).
• Experience in project management, KPI measurement and reporting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to multitask, think strategically and act tactically.

More than academic knowledge and technical skills, we are looking for ambitious people who are enthusiastic about the future and who bring human skills aligned with our purpose.

Equal opportunities for all

Our vision is that each person combines their unique characteristics and experiences to fulfill our mission of creating new energy for the planet. We are an inclusive employer, ensuring all candidates are treated fairly throughout the recruitment process. We welcome and value all people, and we are committed to fostering a sense of belonging for each person who is part of the EDP group.

Need more reasonsto apply?

As a top employer we:

• Empower our employees through a positive and innovative work environment that promotes collaboration and agile decision-making;
• Respect and value each person, providing a flexible, healthy, and inclusive workplace with a range of attractive benefits;
• Provide a meaningful work experience and prepare our people for future challenges through different opportunities for development and internal mobility;

Our efforts have resulted in several distinctions over time, highlighting the EDP group's strong positioning and its dedication and commitment to attracting and retaining the best talent:

• Top employer certification by Top Employers Institute
• Part of the Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index
• Global certification as a family-responsible company by Fundación Másfamília
• Top 100 Workplaces by Houston Chronicle

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