Public Policy and Business Development Manager, Central Europe Tesla Energy (m/w/d)Tesla is seeking an all-round Germany based public policy and business development manager to join its growing Energy EMEA team. In this role, you will play a critical role in shaping and influencing the political, regulatory, and fiscal frameworks that support Tesla Energys mission primarily in Germany. Your focus will be on advancing the growth of Teslas Energy products like Megapack, Powerwall and Autobidder in these markets.Over time, you may transition your focus to other Central-Eastern European countries and work towards achieving the same objectives.To be successful in this role, you should be passionate about Teslas mission, possess strong written and oral communication skills, and be able to combine strategy and detail. Extensive experience with German legislative and regulatory advocacy is needed, combined with sound understanding of the German energy markets.What Youll DoLead policy engagement processes on energy related matters, including national parliament, the national regulator, concerning Teslas storage, retail aggregation and market optimization products.Manage day-to-day relationships to maintain and grow high impact network within key public stakeholder offices, industry partners and trade associations.Proactively identify regulatory opportunities and barriers and resolve them.Provide internal impact assessments of policy changes on Tesla energy related business, as well as recommended actions, to Tesla leadership.Work with other national Tesla policy, regulatory and commercial staff to ensure consistent positioning, policy preferences and actions.Support in relevant policy matters across Teslas other EMEA markets.What Youll Bring5+ years of experience in public policy, government affairs, or a related field, within the energy market in Germany. Experience within battery storage and energy flexibility is considered a plus.Proven track record of successfully influencing policy outcomes and working with government bodies and industry stakeholders in Germany. Experience in other markets in the area is a plus.You have a background in Public Policy, Political Science, Law, Economics, Engineering, or a related field.You are committed to Tesla''s mission, and you have a hands-on attitude, tenacity, and strong problem-solving skills.You have demonstrated personal integrity, coming with trustworthiness, commitment to excellence and you are an eager team player.Strong proficiency in English communication and strong negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of another European language is advantageous.Willingness to travel as needed (20% travel).Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.Privacy is a top priority for Tesla. We build it into our products and view it as an essential part of our business. To understand more about the data we collect and process as part of your application, please view our Tesla Talent Privacy Notice. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Public Policy and Business Development Manager, Central Europe Tesla Energy (m/w