(Senior) Operations Manager - BESS & Trading (d/f/m)
(Senior) Operations Manager - BESS & Trading (d/f/m)
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Job Description
Short Facts
Join us on our journey: To drive a smart and sustainable energy future we are looking for a proactive and experienced (Senior) Operations Manager - BESS & Trading based in this role you will be an operational backbone of our energy asset portfolio. Youll oversee the day-to-day performance reliability and compliance of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) integrated into our trading platform. Your focus: ensuring smooth operations regulatory alignment and continuous optimization across the asset lifecycle.
Location: Munich Germany
Employment Type: Full-Time indefinite term
Salary Range: 75.000 - 95.000 per year grossdepending on experience
Working Mode: Office-first with partial Home-Office
Language Requirement: At least C1 Level proficiency in English and German
Your Responsibilities
As a (Senior) Operations Manager - BESS & Trading you will be part of our fast-moving Operations team - a group of sharp hands-on professionals who ensure our platform performs in the real world. We currently manage a small but rapidly growing number of BESS assets and plan to scale to dozens across Europe by 2026.
What you will do:
Own the BESS asset lifecycle
Ensure smooth go-lives stable performance and full regulatory complianceMonitor performance in real-time
Keep a close eye on real-time asset performance and take swift action when issues arise. This also includes participation in regular on-call rotationsalways supported by an experienced software development counterpartSolve problems fast and cross-functionally
Lead structured root cause analyses with internal teams and work with partners to resolve issues quicklyImprove whats not yet optimal
Spot recurring problems suggest fixes and optimize system setups and data workflowsBuild and maintain clear actionable documentation
Ensure scalability consistency and audit readiness through actionable playbooks and operations documentationsWork closely with ops product and tech to shape the future of our systems
Help shape our trading and operations platform by ensuring the right tools and processes are in place as we scale
This Role Gives You Impact and Opportunity
Youll have a real-world impact
Every improvement you implement helps us run better serve clients better and decarbonize fasterYoull help build not just operate
Were scaling fastyoull shape new standards not inherit outdated onesYoull grow with us
This role gives you deep visibility across tech product and operationsopening doors to further grow into expert or leadership functions as we scale
Your Profile
Were looking for someone who is deeply proactive and accountable - someone who doesnt just identify problems but owns them and is energized by bringing clarity and progress to complexity.
Mandatory Requirements
A degree or equivalent in Engineering Energy Systems Physics or a related field
3 years in (energy/trading) operations technical customer support or solutions engineering
Hands-on experience using dashboards and monitoring tools to track asset performance and identify anomalies in real time
Proven ability to drive outcomes through close collaboration with engineering and product teams
Solid understanding ofor strong willingness to quickly learnenergy asset behavior grid regulations and energy trading mechanisms
Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive ownership-driven mindset
Business proficiency (C1) in English and German
Skills to Set You Apart
Experience managing external technical partners (e.g. TSOs OEMs service providers)
Operational compliance know-how in the energy or critical infrastructure sector (e.g. REMIT KRITIS/NIS2)
Experience working with or implementing structured customer support/ticketing and/or incident management systems (e.g. Jira Service Management Zendesk Pager Duty etc.)
Ability to understand and work with basic code (e.g. Python SQL) to support debugging automation or configuration tasks
This role may not be a fit for you if
You prefer routine over dynamic work environments
You avoid cross-team work or dont enjoy managing operational ambiguity
You shy away from technical topics and hands-on systems work
Your Benefits
Competitive Compensation Package: Including salary benefits and virtual share options
Professional Development: Annual development budget of 3000 for coachings training books etc.
Health & Sport Subsidy: Company subsidised sports facilities membership
Public Transportation Subsidy: Monthly subsidy to your public transport ticket
Lunch/Dinner Allowance Vouchers: Allowance for meals on working days as digital meal vouchers
Work Equipment: MacBook or Windows Laptop and ergonomic workplace
Regular Team Events: Knowledge Sessions Afterwork Sports Offsites Halloween Pride Month etc.
A Short Note from Your Future Lead
Timo Scholz - Head of Operations - LinkedIn profile link
Hi there!
My name is Timo and Im the Head of Operations at Entrix. Together with my team Im responsible for everything that keeps our customers and assets running smoothlyfrom ensuring a great customer experience to managing the day-to-day operational details. Were excited to grow and would love to see your application!
What drives me is building efficient processes and resilient teams that can deliver excellence at scale. At Entrix Operations sits at the heart of the businesswe turn ideas and technology into real-world impact by ensuring our solutions perform reliably for our customers every day.
I believe in ownership accountability and working as one team. Transparency trust and continuous improvement are the principles I lead by. My goal is to create a space where people feel empowered to contribute grow and make a difference.
If youre passionate about driving meaningful change in the energy space and thrive in a dynamic environment wed be thrilled to have you on board.
Lets make the energy transition realtogether.
Best regardsTimo Scholz
Your Contact in our People Team
If you have any questions feel free to send us an email
We are looking forward to receiving your application!
About us
We are an energy trader and market leader for trading flexible energy systems in Europe.
With more than 2.3 GW and 38 battery storage assets under contract Entrix is active in Germany Poland Italy Spain and Portugal with offices in Munich Warsaw Milan and Madrid. Since 2022 Entrix has been pioneering battery optimization in Germany by managing one of the countrys first large-scale storage projects and is now the trusted partner of leading infrastructure players such as Encavis MEAG (Munich Re) as well as a wide range of local utilities.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
