E. ON
Energy
Commercial&BusinessDesignManager
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“Commercial & Business Design Manager at E. ON. Skills: Commercial strategy, Venture development, Financial modelling, Energy markets. Build commercial models from scratch. Develop advanced, dynamic financial models”
What You'll Achieve.
Build commercially scalable ventures; Accelerate clean energy transition; Shape, validate, and launch new ventures; Create a zero carbon future; Create a zero bill future; Create a zero friction future; Design propositions; Validate assumptions; Build commercial foundations; Demonstrate scalability
Industry & Context.
Solve regulatory challenges; Solve operational challenges; Solve commercial challenges; Problem-solving mindset
12 month FTC, Cover Letter Required, Basic DBS check
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Experience operating at the intersection of energy markets, commercial strategy, and venture development, Comfortable building in uncertainty, Understanding of energy markets, pricing, trading, and commercial mechanisms, Hands-on experience working with Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), Knowledge of wholesale energy, retail tariffs, and grid services, Experience developing financial models, business cases, and commercial propositions for complex or early-stage ventures, Ability to work in agile, test-and-learn environments, Iterative commercial validation approaches, Excellent stakeholder management skills, Excellent communication skills, Ability to influence diverse audiences, Systems-thinking mindset
Nice to Have
Experience with flexibility modelling, Battery dispatch experience, Capacity markets experience, TOU arbitrage experience, Familiarity with innovative financing structures, Experience working within public sector, Local authority experience, Regulated commercial environments experience, Exposure to decentralised energy systems, Microgrids exposure, Local energy sharing exposure, Multi-asset energy integration exposure, Previous experience in a start-up, Venture studio experience, Innovation lab experience, Founding team environment experience
What You'll Do.
Build commercial models from scratch
dynamic financial models
Develop scalable commercial structures
Shape breakthrough propositions
Design place-based energy propositions
Validate place-based energy propositions
Support venture growth
Validate commercial hypotheses
Define TAM/SAM/SOM market opportunities
Establish OKRs that demonstrate scalability
Design innovative deal structures
Create novel financing mechanisms
Create commercial structures
Connect technical and commercial systems
Translate technical constraints into business cases
Translate technical constraints into operating models
Communicate complex energy market models
Communicate complex financial models
Solve regulatory challenges
Solve operational challenges
Solve commercial challenges
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional collaboration; Work with Entrepreneurs in Residence; Work alongside venture leads
Communication Scope
Communicate complex ideas; Present complex models; Influence diverse audiences
Process & Methodology
Agile, Test-and-learn environments, Iterative commercial validation
Full Job Description
**Commercial & Business Design Manager – E.ON Growth Studio 12 month FTC** We’re looking for a Commercial & Business Design Manager to join E.ON’s internal venture studio. If you’re excited by the challenge of building commercially scalable ventures that accelerate the clean energy transition, and thrive in turning ambiguity into opportunity, you’re in the right place. You’ll work closely with Entrepreneurs in Residence to shape, validate, and launch new ventures designed to create a zero carbon, zero bill, zero friction future. This is a hybrid role for someone who combines deep energy market expertise with commercial creativity, financial modelling capability, and the ability to communicate complex ideas simply and persuasively. **Here’s a taste of what you’ll be doing:** You’ll help teams move from ideas to scalable business models - designing propositions, validating assumptions, and building the commercial foundations of future ventures. Your responsibilities will include: * Build commercial models from scratch - Develop advanced, dynamic financial models including complex revenue stacking scenarios and scalable commercial structures. * Shape breakthrough propositions - Design and validate place-based energy propositions that challenge conventional approaches and create value for multiple stakeholders. * Support venture growth - Work alongside venture leads to validate commercial hypotheses, define TAM/SAM/SOM market opportunities, and establish OKRs that demonstrate scalability. * Design innovative deal structures – Create novel financing mechanisms and commercial structures that enable projects to launch and grow successfully. * Connect technical and commercial systems – Translate technical constraints such as battery optimisation or local grid capacity into commercially viable business cases and operating models. * Communicate complexity with clarity – Present complex energy market and financial models to investment boards, infrastructure funds, public secto
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