Our client, a commodities firm is looking for a German-speaking Regulatory Affairs Manager to join their team. The role will be remote. Your role will involve: • Leading the development and execution of critical objectives that align with the company's strategic goals, secure competitive advantage, and minimize external risks and potential damage to the company's reputation. • Keeping a close watch on regulatory changes and effectively relaying updates to the commercial and operational teams. • Taking proactive steps to influence and modify the rules within electricity balancing and wholesale markets to support the business. • Partnering with internal teams to craft and present clear external positions on significant regulatory matters, advocating for the company's interests. • Building and maintaining strong relationships with key external stakeholders, including regulators, system operators, and industry groups, and representing the company in relevant forums and discussions. • Regular travel to external meetings and offices in Europe. Required Skills and Experience To succeed in this role, you should possess: 1. Expertise in regulatory affairs, backed by a strong academic background in a relevant discipline (strategic, technical, legal, or economics), or considerable experience within the energy sector. 2. Comprehensive knowledge of wholesale energy markets, balancing markets, trading processes, and energy policy frameworks. 3. A proven history of successfully influencing regulatory bodies, exchanges, and governments to drive necessary regulatory reforms that benefit the business. 4. Exceptional analytical and communication abilities, with the capacity to manage complexity, ambiguity, and differing viewpoints effectively. 5. Fluency in English and German. If you are interested in the role, please do apply or get in touch with Paula at Marlin Selection.