Ignitis Group is looking for an experienced specialist to lead and manage our growing Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) portfolio in Poland. The role combines strong technical understanding, financial awareness and excellent stakeholder management skills to drive high‑quality development and implementation across the full project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the BESS project portfolio in Poland, including greenfield development, acquisitions and implementation activities.
• Oversee economic, legal and technical feasibility assessments across all BESS value streams (capacity market, arbitrage, FCR/FRR and others) to ensure profitability.
• Support development, construction and O&M teams throughout project lifecycle stages.
• Drive project financing activities before and after COD, ensuring alignment with commercial and technical project aspects.
• Collaborate closely with central business development, project finance and modelling teams to evaluate and optimise BESS projects.
• Ensure high‑quality project management and efficient stakeholder engagement across internal and external partners.

Qualifications

• University degree in electrical engineering, economics, energy management or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of project management experience within the Polish energy sector.
• At least 1 year of proven experience working in the Polish BESS market.
• Strong knowledge of Polish and European energy regulations, including balancing and capacity market frameworks.
• Solid analytical skills and proven ability to build or assess complex business cases and financial models for energy projects.
• Fluency in Polish and English, combined with strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across diverse teams.

Benefits

• Participation in an unfolding energy transformation process to create a 100% green and secure energy ecosystem.
• International team working on dynamic renewable energy projects.
• Hybrid work model (3+2) and flexible working hours.
• Extensive learning and qualification enhancement programmes.
• Attention to physical and emotional health: wellness mentor initiatives, psychological support, volleyball and basketball teams.
• A package of additional benefits to choose from: pension accumulation, health insurance or another benefit from the selectable benefits list in the MELP application.

Ignitis Group ensures equal opportunities. We welcome all applicants and do not discriminate against race, religion, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, age, disability or other personal traits unrelated to work obligations.

About us

Ignitis Renewables is part of Ignitis Group – a renewables‑focused integrated utility. Our purpose is to create a 100% green and secure energy ecosystem for current and future generations. Ignitis Renewables focuses on developing green generation and green flexibility technologies. By developing onshore and offshore wind, solar, battery and power‑to‑X technologies, the company is implementing Ignitis Group’s strategic priority to deliver 4–5 GW of installed green capacities by 2030.