Working Student: Innovation & Technology Strategy (f/m/d)

Uniper SE • Other • Düsseldorf, Home-Office • 2h ago

At Uniper, we proactively transform the world of energy while ensuring the security of energy supply. As an internationally operating company, we work in very diverse teams with the greatest possible working time flexibility for our employees. Our corporate culture is characterized by equal opportunities, mutual appreciation, and respect. With us, you will be able to develop new business models, work on technological solutions for a modern, sustainable, and future-oriented energy supply, as well as proactively help shape changes. Interested? We look forward to meeting you!

Our Innovation team at Uniper in Düsseldorf or remote is looking for YOU as a new member of the Inno team! The ideal candidate will support our strategic Technology Management project by conducting thorough research, organizing findings, and aiding in various technology-related inquiries and improvements in a more quick-paced, iterative style, based on approaches like "Design Thinking" and "MVP's". This position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in technology management, data analysis + visualization, and innovation processes.

Conduct comprehensive research on company profiles and technology offerings by OEMs and start-ups, and analyze key techno-economic parameters for different (sub-)technologies following our innovation technology methodology
Assist and co-lead in organizing research findings and presenting them in a clear, concise manner with MS Office Suite apps as well as (semi-automatic) data visualization tools like Power BI, Power Apps or similar
Manage, format, and regularly update the collected data to ensure accuracy and relevance
Support the inquiry and analysis of available technology data and requirements from different business units
Conceptualize and execute improvements to enhance our technology management processes
Collaborate with team members to integrate research insights into the overall project strategy

Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Energy economics, Renewable energy management, Sustainable energy systems, Technology resp. Innovation Management with focus on energy preferred
Proficiency preferably with MS Power BI for data visualization and reporting or alternative tools like Power Apps
Proficiency in MS Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Experience with MS SharePoint for document management and collaboration
Previous work or project experience in energy related technology management and data visualizations
Strong analytical and hands-on problem-solving skills
Excellent communication abilities to sum up relevant messages / information in a nutshell and bring across your findings in an appropriate way in accordance to the audience addressed
A proactive approach to learning and implementing new technologies and processes
A team player but also capable of working independently; not being afraid to "speak your mind" or coming up with own ideas and to take leading role for your task
Fluent in English (verbal and written). German is a plus