'Global Acceleration Office Senior Project Manager

EDP is 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.

EDP’s aspiration to deliver superior growth requires acceleration on critical drivers while remaining agile and efficient in an increasingly competitive environment. The Global Acceleration Office, as a transversal and global department (across 28 markets) acts as an enabler and accelerator of transformation efforts for strategic and transversal initiatives at global and regional level, ensuring the delivery of Business Plan targets.

What you will do:

Leading different Transformation and Business Programs, solving complex management challenges.

• Coordinating cross-functional stakeholders to ensure timely implementation of strategic initiatives.
• Collaborating with internal senior leaders and external partners to achieve alignment and compromise.
• Developing actionable plans, foreseeing interdependencies and risks, and ensuring successful delivery.
• Driving innovation and recommending improvements based on industry trends and advanced technical insights.
• Managing resources effectively to support organizational transformation and business improvements.
• Support communications to mobilize the full organization, administrating the infrastructure needed.
• Promoting the integrated perspective of EDP business, within the organization, and stakeholders in the initiatives managed
• Advocating global best practices and fostering an integrated perspective across business units.
• Providing internal challenge to the organization regarding its performance, promoting continuous improvement culture

Employment type: Full Time

Work site: Hybrid Model

What are we looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business or Engineering (analytics & management);
• 8 years’ experience in business consulting, reporting, business intelligence, project management and data analyst/science will be considered;
• Proven knowledge of Energy Industry processes is needed;
• Availability to travel on a regular basis;
• Full proficiency in English ;
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint;
• Proficient in Power BI (ability to analyze data and prepare reports) is a plus;
• Experience in project management;
• Experience in planning and leading strategic initiatives’ execution across teams in complex business environments;
• Excellent interpersonal skills and executive presence;
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on structure and execution;
• Extremely versatile and able to work well in a quick-paced environment under pressure of deadlines and multiple priorities;
• Open to new insights, accepts challenges and leads with positive energy.

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 reasons to 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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