Schneider Electric creates connected technologies that reshape industries, transform cities and enrich lives. Our 135,000 employees thrive in more than 100 countries. From the simplest of switches to complex operational systems, our technology, software and services improve the way our customers manage and automate and power their operations. We are committed to helping our customers use energy more efficiently and find solutions to provide cleaner energy and help them to meet their ambitious sustainability goals. Help us deliver these solutions that ensure Life Is On everywhere, for everyone and at every moment.
The Sustainability Business (SB) is a global division with the mission to bring all Schneider Electric acts together to provide unprecedent, end-to-end support to our customers to achieve their sustainable transformations - from formulating climate strategy to execution & deployment of sustainability offers.
The Consultant/Senior Consultant Cleantech will join a global team of experienced professionals in advising and supporting the world’s largest companies in all areas of renewable energy strategy and procurement, including Power Purchase Agreements and Environmental Commodity procurement. This role will involve leading the client delivery aspects of Cleantech/Renewable advisory activities in Japan to industrial and commercial clients. The successful candidate will be responsible for building relationships with key solution providers in the renewable energy industry in Japan.
Your responsibilities
Be an expert of Japan energy industry with a special focus on clean energy technologies and commodities markets. Lead clients through advisory processes acting as delivery lead where appropriate and liaising with our broader team in-region and more widely in order to deliver the high-quality services our clients expect.Build customized and bespoke strategies for clients looking to invest in clean energy industry or looking to procure clean energy in Japan as part of their sustainability journeys.Develop good relationship with the providers of renewable/clean energy in Japan and understand their offerings. As an expert create renewable projects evaluation matrix based on client’s needs & criteria; and suggest the right projects for investment and procurement.Act as a master negotiator and bring to the table better than standard clean energy offers for our clients. Be a model and mentor for the junior staff and build their capacity around clean energy industry in Japan and set up the processes for a quality delivery to clients meeting their needs. Partner with relevant teams such as Sustainability Consulting, Energy Procurement, Microgrid, Efficiency and others to understand energy management and carbon reducing solutions available at SE for clients.