Senior Originator

Posted 7 Days Ago
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2 Locations
In-Office or Remote
Senior level
Retail • Energy • Utilities
The Role
The Senior Originator will focus on originating and managing renewable energy transactions, primarily in Sweden, and engage with Nordic markets to optimize the company’s energy portfolio and maximize value from complex agreements.
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Join us, be part of more. 

 

We’re so much more than an energy company. We’re a family of brands revolutionising how we power the planet. We're energisers. One team of 21,000 colleagues that’s energising a greener, fairer future by creating an energy system that doesn’t rely on fossil fuels, whilst living our powerful commitment to igniting positive change in our communities. Here, you can find more purpose, more passion and more potential. That’s why working here is #MoreThanACareer. We do energy differently – we do it all. We make it, store it, move it, sell it and mend it. 
 

About your team: 

 

At Centrica Energy, our mission is to move it.  

 

We’re energy movers by nature. We’re a global renewable energy trading company which helps move energy from source to use – powering businesses, homes, and societies as they transition to a new sustainable energy future. If the idea of working to create a sustainable energy future also moves you, we may very well be the right place for you.

This role offers the opportunity to shape and expand a leading portfolio of renewable and corporate energy transactions with a strong focus on the Swedish market, while engaging across selected Nordic markets. The position plays a central role in growing access to key Swedish counterparties, originating complex PPAs and commodity agreements, and strengthening the organisation’s market position through deep commercial insight. Success in the role combines structured deal execution, sophisticated risk understanding and strong external engagement across the energy value chain. 

About the Role 

The Senior Originator is responsible for originating and executing value-accretive physical and financial energy transactions, with Sweden as the primary market focus, while advancing access to strategic counterparties across renewables and corporate energy demand in the wider Nordic. The role balances front-office deal leadership with a strong understanding of portfolio constraints and operational implications. It requires close collaboration across regions and functions to translate market opportunities into scalable, profitable structures. 

  • Originating, prioritising and negotiating generator PPAs, corporate PPAs, corporate supply agreements, OTC energy commodity contracts, BESS Optimisation agreements and green certificate agreements, primarily in Sweden, and selectively across Nordic markets, to maximise incremental NPV 

  • Building and managing a Sweden-led, forward-looking deal pipeline aligned with regional market strategies and ambitious growth targets 

  • Build a pipeline of deal opportunities within primarily in Sweden, and selectively across Nordic in accordance with the market strategy and across Flexible generation, generator PPAs, corporate PPAs, corporate supply agreements, OTC energy commodity contracts and green certificate agreements 

  • Leading and coordinating cross-regional bids where the primary commercial scope sits within the relevant market domain 

  • Optimising the existing portfolio through renegotiations, contract extensions, terminations and targeted risk profile adjustments 

  • Actively contributing to external marketing and branding activity, including event participation, sponsorship decisions and speaker engagements 

 

About You 

The ideal candidate brings strong commercial judgement and a deep understanding of renewable power markets, with proven expertise in Sweden and experience operating across multiple markets in the Nordic region. The role requires a proactive originator mindset with a strong appreciation of portfolio, risk and operational considerations. A collaborative approach is essential, alongside the ability to translate market signals into concrete commercial solutions. 

  • Extensive experience originating and executing renewable and corporate PPAs and structured energy transactions, with a strong track record in the Swedish market 

  • Demonstrated expertise across multiple markets in the Nordic region, including the ability to compare regulatory frameworks, pricing dynamics and route-to-market models 

  • Strong understanding of route-to-market operating models, energy value chains and non-standard transaction processing 

  • Proven ability to develop and maintain senior relationships with generators, developers, investors, utilities, banks and corporate customers 

  • Solid knowledge of electricity market frameworks, including grid codes, renewable policies, derivatives risk profiles and cash flow impacts 

  • Demonstrated capability to work with portfolio management teams on risk capital, working capital, concentration and standardisation constraints 

  

About Centrica Energy 

Centrica Energy is a leading energy trading, optimisation and structuring business operating across power, gas, LNG and environmental products. The organisation partners with generators, investors and energy consumers to manage risk, optimise value and enable the transition to renewable energy systems. With a strong presence across European markets and a growing global footprint, Centrica Energy combines deep market expertise with a collaborative, commercially driven culture focused on delivering sustainable value.

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Why should you apply?  
 
We’re not a perfect place – but we’re a people place. Our priority is supporting all of the different realities our people face. Life is about so much more than work. We get it. That’s why we’ve designed our total rewards to give you the flexibility to choose what you need, when you need it, making sure that you and your family are supported not only financially, but physically and emotionally too. Visit the link below to discover why we’re a great place to work and what being part of more means for you. 
 
https://www.morethanacareer.energy/centricaenergy

 

If you're full of energy, fired up about sustainability, and ready to craft not only a better tomorrow, but a better you, then come and find your purpose in a team where your voice matters, your growth is non-negotiable, and your ambitions are our priority.   

 
Help us, help you. We would love for you to share any information about yourself throughout our recruitment process so that we can better understand you and help shape your journey.

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The Company
Berkshire
17,651 Employees

What We Do

Centrica is a leading energy services and solutions provider founded on a 200-year heritage of serving people. We are the UK’s biggest retailer of zero carbon electricity, serving around 10 million customers across the UK, Ireland and Continental Europe through brands such as British Gas, supported by around 9,000 highly trained engineers and technicians. Centrica’s purpose of helping you live sustainably, simply and affordably drives our strategy and our People and Planet Plan.

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