Government Affairs Lead, Spain and Portugal

hace 1 semana

Madrid, Madrid, España Lightsource BP A tiempo completo

Location:
Madrid

About Lightsource bp
Lightsource bp is a global leader in the development and management of solar energy projects.

We are a 50:50 joint venture with bp with a mission to help drive the world's transition to low carbon energy.

With solar set to increase tenfold in the next 20 years, we are well-positioned to capitalize on this growth.

By joining the Lightsource bp team, you will 'be the change' on the world's energy transition to a more sustainable future.

We pride ourselves on our entrepreneurial spirit as we continue to push the boundaries of an ever-changing energy landscape.

By choosing a career with us, you can expect a challenging and fulfilling role surrounded by people who are passionate and have brilliant ideas about sustainable technology, innovation and making the world a better place.


What You'll do (the role)

Summary


In a new role in the Government Affairs team, you will be supporting the development of the government affairs function in Portugal and Spain to realize Lightsource bp as a local leader within the sector and advance our company goals and ambitions.


Duties and responsibilities
As Government Affairs Advisor Portugal and Spain, you will:

  • Actively track and analyse relevant legislation and policy proposals that impact the LSbp business, with a particular focus on solar and storage.
  • Work with key internal stakeholders to support the development of policy positions and leading policy and regulatory changes and implementation to support Lightsource bp's mission.
  • Support the development and implementation of advocacy strategies, in coordination with local needs and preagreed positions, including securing meetings and keeping regular interaction with public and private stakeholders.
  • Support the business team in developing new business opportunities in the region, including ensuring excellent connections between Lightsource, grid operators and public institutions.
  • Build Lightsource bp's reputation as a sector leader and raise the profile of local teams by creating engaging content. Prepare executive briefing documents for both internal and external audiences.
  • Leverage on and support Lightsource bp participation in trade associations and building coalitions within the energy and renewable sectors. Manage the work of external resources such as consultants or agencies.

Who we're looking for

Knowledge

  • Knowledge and understanding of the renewables and storage sector both from a policy and business perspective.
  • Committed to working in a fastpaced environment with geographically diverse, global colleagues.
  • Ability to adapt and work in a different cultural environment, both operational and office based.
  • Demonstrated skills working with leadership; ability to interface with all levels of the organization required.

Qualifications

  • University degree in related disciplines including but not limited to economics/law/engineering/political studies/international relations, etc.
  • Full professional proficiency in Portuguese, Spanish and English.

Experience

  • Previous experience in renewables/solar energy in energy policy, consultancy, government affairs positions, strategic communication, or public authorities.
  • Proven track record of getting regulatory changes and implementation, successful interactions with policymakers, including ability to define, strategize, communicate, and deliver against business objectives.
  • Experience in the public policy making process and in developing partnerships with trade associations and other industry partners to push an agenda.

Why you'll make a great member of the team

Personal qualities

  • A team player and collaborator, being able to translate global and regional goals and ambitions into effective localized communication and advocacy strategies.
  • Excellent reporting, writing and presentation skills, and strong attention to detail. Ability to digest and summarize complex policy and legal issues.
  • Effective communication skills, both oral and written.
  • Ability to handle complex and highly ambiguous scopes of work, while effectively and efficiently prioritizing work and managing multiple files in parallel.

Why you'll want to work for us


Our company is a place where you can be yourself and grow; a place where your ideas and opinions matter.


Be you
We pride ourselves on being an inclusive community, where every individual is valued and treated with respect.

Be responsible
Our culture is driven by our core values. From operating safely to ensuring our solar projects are responsible and promote biodiversity.

Be recognized


Alongside a competitive salary, we offer a variety of benefits including annual bonus, retention bank, health insurance, pension and other local benefits.


Be inspired


Beyond your day-to-day working life at Lightsource bp, there's a variety of initiatives that will contribute to your own personal development.

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