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Operations Controller TM

Hybrid in Madrid·Added 3 months ago

This job was published 3 months ago

Axpo

52 open roles

Overview

Job details

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Axpo doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Be near Madrid for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • University degree

    “Higher education in accounting, finance, economics, business, or a related field” — per the ad.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

At our company, we strive to create a culture of continuous learning, personal growth, and inter- national community involvement. We're passionate about providing our employees with the tools and resources they need to succeed, and we're confident that you'll love being part of our team!

  • Working Hours
    We offer flexible working hours to accommodate your work schedule. We can work part of our time remotely and the rest at our offices in Madrid, Torre Europa.

  • Meal allowances

    You can enjoy delicious meals on us, no matter if you are working remotely or on-site.
    *Option to use it for public transportation or childcare instead.

  • Internet Compensation
    We cover the cost of your home internet connection, as we understand how essential connectivity is in the modern workplace.

  • Training courses
    Our company is committed to helping our employees grow and develop their skills, which is why we offer a variety of industry- specific training courses and a learning channel.

  • Gym Coverage
    Stay active and healthy with our 90% coverage benefit, which provides access to the nearby gym: Forus Selection to keep you energized throughout the day

  • Health Insurance
    We take the health and well-being of our employees seriously, which is why we offer a comprehensive health insurance plan and the option to extend it to your spouse and children.

At Axpo Group, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of non-discrimination, tolerance, and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications regardless of race and ethnicity, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, as well as socioeconomic, cultural, and religious background. We are committed to ensuring a respectful and inclusive recruiting process and workplace for everyone.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Higher education in accounting, finance, economics, business, or a related field

  • Experience in energy trading operations, transaction management, or back-office activities within the energy sector

  • Strong understanding of energy (Power, Gas, LNG, Environmental certificates) and financial markets, trading products, settlements, and operational risk management

  • Confident communication skills in English (C1/C2); ideally, you also speak additional European languages

  • Analytical and solution-oriented mindset with strong attention to detail and process optimization skills

  • Good IT skills, ideally with experience working with ETRM (Endur) and ERP (SAP) systems.

  • Open to innovation, continuous learning, and collaboration in a fast-changing environment. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply.

About the team: You will join an international and collaborative team working across multiple locations and functions. We value diverse perspectives, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement while supporting each other in delivering reliable energy operations.

The role

Join Axpo Iberia and help shape efficient, reliable energy trading operations in a dynamic international environment. Bring your expertise, curiosity, and collaborative mindset to a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement.

What you'll do

  • Support transaction management activities across energy trading operations, ensuring accurate deal entry, validation, confirmations and settlement

  • Manage and resolve operational inquiries through shared mailboxes and JIRA while acting as a key contact for trading desks

  • Collaborate closely with Front Office, Risk, Accounting, Logistics, and IT teams to ensure smooth daily operations and efficient issue resolution

  • Monitor and improve operational processes, internal controls, and quality standards across Transaction Management activities

  • Contribute to IT and process improvement projects, including system enhancements, new market integrations, and operational optimization initiatives

  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, financial reporting standards, and internal control processes across trading operations

How you'll work

Workload: 80-100%

Hiring process

4 steps2 interviewsa task to do
  1. Application

  2. Reviewing applications

  3. First round interview

    A first mutual assessment of fit, face to face, by video call or other means.

  4. Online psychometric assessment

    Online test

    Completed before the second round; HR discusses the results with you in that interview.

  5. Second round interview

    With future line manager, their manager and other stakeholders

    Meetings with the future line manager, their manager and other stakeholders; may include a specific problem or case study and a meet-and-greet with the team.

  6. Additional checks · Not every role

  7. Job offer

  8. Start at Axpo

    Office orientation and an individual introductory course including Axpo College training.

  • Under time pressure an offer letter can be issued within one day.
  • Internship candidates may be asked for a small assignment or a case study to discuss.

About Axpo

Axpo is Switzerland's largest energy producer and an international leader in energy trading and the marketing of solar and wind power. With over 7,500 employees, the company provides energy supply, risk management, and renewable energy solutions to customers in more than 30 countries across Europe, North America, and Asia. Axpo's activities span the entire energy value chain, including generation, trading, and distribution, with a strong emphasis on innovation and sustainability.

Industry
Energy
Founded
1908
Employees
5,000–10,000
Headquarters
Baden, Switzerland
In Spain
Madrid
Website
axpo.com

Good to know if you are moving

  • Axpo has a significant presence in Spain, with job openings in Madrid, indicating a growing hub for technology and energy roles.
  • The company offers hybrid work models for many positions, providing flexibility for international professionals.
  • Axpo is active in over 30 countries, offering opportunities for cross-border mobility and international career development.
  • As a leader in renewable energy, Axpo is at the forefront of the energy transition, making it an attractive employer for those passionate about sustainability.
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Axpo · Madrid

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