Director, Technology- Energy Trading & Risk Management

Company Description

Publicis Sapient is a digital transformation partner helping established organisations get to their future, digitally enabled state, both in the way they work and the way they serve their customers. We help unlock value through a start-up mindset and modern methods, fusing strategy, consulting and customer experience with agile engineering and problem-solving creativity. United by our core values and our purpose of helping people thrive in the brave pursuit of next, our 20,000+ people in 53 offices around the world combine experience across technology, data sciences, consulting and customer obsession to accelerate our clients’ businesses through designing the products and services their customers truly value.Job Description

This is an excellent opportunity for a consultative engineering leader to join our DACH business and assume a key role within the wider EMEA Publicis Sapient Energy and Commodities (EandC) business. This role will see the successful individual lead engineering transformation on a wide range of enterprise scale data and cloud engineering programmes for our EandC clients, spanning the full value chain.Responsibilities

Your ImpactDeliver state-of-the-art solutions across for a range of world class energy sector clients by harnessing the latest data and cloud technologiesUnlock the value of energy clients’ data for their organization together with AI, machine learning and analytics teamsDeliver disruptive technology transformation that will help clients make the transition into the renewable and sustainable energy spaceLead and inspire global technology teams to deliver best of breed solutions and provide valuable energy industry expertise to Publicis Sapient’s DACH and EMEA Technology teamsQualifications

Your Skills and ExperienceTechnologyExtensive experience in leading architecture, design and delivery of modern Data and Cloud Technology solutionsExperienced in creating large scale architectures, estimating costs, managing dependencies and complexitiesSoftware development background utilising data technologies and related frameworks and have strong understanding of industry standard DevOps practices for CI/CD and Quality EngineeringBring a strong point of view on and understanding of build vs. buy, performance considerations, hosting, business intelligence and reporting and analytics in context of the energy and commodities domainBusiness and ConsultingExtensive experience in delivering technology solutions to Energy sector clients, evidenced by a good understanding of key energy upstream and downstream business functions (e.g. Power Generation, Renewables, Transmission, Distribution, RandD, Supply)Strong consultative skills with proven experience in interfacing with and advising senior stakeholders up to the C Level, appropriately increasing/decreasing the level of detail for the audienceAbility to drive creation of proposals from a solution, architecture, estimation and plan standpointExperienced in leading scaled up engineering teams of 30+ individuals and demonstrate excellent communication, presentation and collaboration skillsSet yourself apart withFluency in German and EnglishExperience of delivering technology solutions that help Energy companies make the transition to renewablesThought leadership experience e.g. writing blogs, creating PoV’s, possess knowledge of industry trends, attending/presenting in internal/external technical forums, mentorshipAdditional Information

Publicis Sapient is a digital transformation partner helping established organisations get to their future, digitally-enabled state, both in the way they work and the way they serve their customers. We help unlock value through a start-up mindset and modern methods, fusing strategy, consulting and customer experience with agile engineering and problem-solving creativity. United by our core values and our purpose of helping people thrive in the brave pursuit of next, our 20,000+ people in 53 offices around the world combine experience across technology, data sciences, consulting, and customer obsession to accelerate our clients’ businesses through designing the products and services their customers truly ..... full job details .....