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Senior Manager of Metering and Energy Balance

On-site in Oviedo·Full-time·Added 4 days ago

EDP

8 open roles

Overview

Job details

  • Full-time

    Per the ad.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    EDP doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Work on-site in Oviedo

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 5+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

  • University degree

    “University degree or equivalent, preferably with a technical focus” — per the ad.

Requirements

What we're looking for

We are looking for a professional with solid experience in the electricity sector, a comprehensive understanding of the business, and leadership skills, combining technical excellence, a drive for continuous improvement, and a results-oriented mindset.

  • University degree or equivalent, preferably with a technical focus
  • At least 5 years of experience in the electric power sector. Experience in the processing of electricity metering and energy balance will be highly valued.
  • Experience leading and managing multidisciplinary teams, fostering autonomy, professional development, and problem-solving skills among team members.
  • A proactive attitude and the initiative to identify opportunities for improvement and promote the continuous evolution of the processes and systems that support the business.
  • Ability to tackle challenges from an innovative and "out-of-the-box" perspective, combining flexibility and creativity with the necessary operational and technical robustness.
  • High technical expertise and a commitment to excellence, quality and achieving results.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret information and address complex situations.
  • Technical and regulatory knowledge of the distribution business.
  • Ability to synthesize and communicate relevant information to management and governing bodies.
  • Experience liaising with internal and external stakeholders and the ability to build relationships and partnerships with key stakeholders: REE, other distribution companies, industry associations, manufacturers, etc.

Languages

  • Advanced Office 365 user, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
  • English: B2 level

The role

What you'll do

  • You will be responsible for ensuring the proper management of consumption and load curve metering for customer supply points, self-consumption systems, and generators for the EDP Group's distribution companies in Spain, as well as for the preparation of energy balances, ensuring compliance with regulations and established deadlines.
  • In this role, you will set the area's guidelines and priorities, ensuring they adapt to a constantly evolving energy and regulatory environment. You will lead a specialized team, drive the transformation and continuous improvement of processes and systems, and participate in strategic decisions that directly impact the quality, efficiency and future of the business.
  • You will also play a key role in representing EDP's distribution companies within the sector, building relationships and partnerships with different stakeholders, including REE, CNMC, other distribution companies, manufacturers and industry bodies. You will contribute to defining EDP's position and represent and advocate for its interests in the sector's main forums and working groups.
  • All of this will be carried out in accordance with the applicable internal policies and regulations regarding prevention, environmental matters and internal control, with the aim of ensuring the highest quality and reliability of the metering required for energy settlement, network tariff invoicing and the preparation of energy balances.

Primarily:

  • Lead the processing and monitoring of electricity meter readings, defining processes, criteria, and indicators for quality and compliance with deadlines; overseeing discrepancies and facilitating the resolution of issues.
  • Oversee the preparation of energy balances, establishing key lines of work, monitoring the evolution of losses, and supporting the team in resolving complex issues.
  • Ensure the availability and transmission of electricity meter readings to various internal and external stakeholders and systems, guaranteeing their quality, integrity, and compliance with regulatory deadlines: electricity retailers, the System Operator, CNMC, DATADIS, Mi Consumo, invoicing systems, etc.
  • Lead and develop the team by communicating objectives and priorities, fostering autonomy and decision-making, providing feedback, and promoting professional development and a collaborative, high-performance environment.
  • Drive continuous improvement by reviewing and optimizing processes and criteria related to the processing, estimation, and validation of metering.
  • Promote the evolution of systems to meet new regulatory and business requirements, by actively participating in the functional design and all other phases of development and collaborating with the Digital Global Unit (DGU) to ensure robust, flexible, efficient, and tailored to business needs solutions.
  • Develop industry relationships and partnerships, working with counterparts at other distributor companies and other stakeholders to promote working groups and advocate for the interests of EDP's distribution companies in Spain. Represent the company in technical and institutional forums.
  • Ensure the implementation of policies and procedures related to occupational health and safety, the environment, and internal control within your area of responsibility.

How you'll work

Employment Type: Full-time. Normal working day

Tools and Languages

More than academic knowledge and technical skills, we are looking for ambitious people who are enthusiastic about the future and who bring human skills aligned withour purpose.

Hiring process

Discover our tips to enhance your performance during the recruitment process and apply until 15/10/2026 if you think you are the right fit for this opportunity.

About EDP

EDP España is the Spanish subsidiary of EDP (Energias de Portugal), a global energy company and one of the world's leading producers of renewable energy. EDP operates across the entire energy value chain, from generation and distribution to supply and energy services, with a strong focus on wind and solar power. In Spain, EDP has a significant presence, operating a large portfolio of renewable assets and serving millions of customers, making it a key player in the country's energy transition.

For international professionals, EDP España offers opportunities to work in a dynamic, sustainability-driven environment. The company is committed to innovation and digitalization, with a strong emphasis on renewable energy and grid modernization. With its headquarters in Lisbon, Portugal, and a major hub in Spain, EDP provides a multicultural work environment and is actively involved in projects that align with global climate goals, making it an attractive employer for those looking to contribute to the energy sector in Spain.

Industry
Energy
Founded
1976
Employees
10,000–15,000
Headquarters
Lisbon, Portugal
In Spain
Madrid
Website
edp.com

Good to know if you are moving

  • EDP is a global leader in renewable energy, with a strong commitment to sustainability and the energy transition.
  • The company has a significant presence in Spain, with offices in Madrid and other locations, and a large portfolio of renewable assets.
  • EDP offers a multicultural work environment, with employees from various nationalities, and is part of the EDP Group, which operates in over 20 countries.
  • The company is known for its innovation and digitalization efforts, particularly in areas like smart grids and remote operations.
  • EDP provides opportunities for professional growth and development, with a focus on attracting international talent.

In their own words

About the company & team

We are EDP, a global energy company present in around 25 markets with a particular emphasis on renewable energies. With 50 years of experience, we have been consolidating a relevant presence on the world energy scene based on the commitment to be all-green by 2030, leading the energy transition. With more than 12,000 employees around the world, we are committed to using our energy and heart to drive a better tomorrow.

Additional information

Our vision is that each person combines their unique characteristics and experiences to fulfill our mission of creating new energy for the planet. We are an inclusive employer, ensuring all candidates are treated fairly throughout the recruitment process. We welcome and value all people, and we are committed to fostering a sense of belonging for each person who is part of the EDP group.

Need more reasonsto apply?

As a top employer we:

  • Empower our employees through a positive and innovative work environment that promotes collaboration and agile decision-making;
  • Respect and value each person, providing a flexible, healthy, and inclusive workplace with a range of attractive benefits;
  • Provide a meaningful work experience and prepare our people for future challenges through different opportunities for development and internal mobility;

Our efforts have resulted in several distinctions over time, highlighting the EDP group's strong positioning and its dedication and commitment to attracting and retaining the best talent:

  • Top employer certification by Top Employers Institute
  • Part of the Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index
  • Global certification as a family-responsible company by Fundación Másfamília
  • Top 100 Workplaces by Houston Chronicle
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