Fortum

Senior Business Developer

Fortum  •  Espoo, FI (Hybrid)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

About the role

In this role, you will drive the development and continuous improvement of business applications and processes within the Corporate Customers and Markets Financial Trading domain, partnering closely with business and IT stakeholders to deliver efficient, high-quality solutions that support trading operations, product development and growth.

Your key responsibilities

  • Contribute to the development focused on implementing new B2B products and capabilities, increasing value creation, enhancing market competitiveness, and responding to changing business needs.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather, challenge, and refine requirements, translating them into functional and technical specifications.
  • Manage and maintain master data, access rights, and system configurations to ensure data quality, compliance, and operational excellence.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to optimize processes, increase efficiency, and deliver business value.
  • Provide expert-level support for business-critical applications and processes, investigating complex issues and coordinating resolutions with internal teams and external partners.
  • Work closely with Product Management, Hedging & Pricing, Operations, Risk, Accounting, and IT teams to ensure solutions meet both business and technical requirements.
  • Participate in and sometimes lead projects, delivering new features and enhancements with a focus on quality, usability, and time-to-market.
  • Support audits, governance activities, and system reviews by ensuring transparency, documentation, and adherence to established processes.

About you

Requirements

  • Several years of experience in ETRM development, business development, or a similar role within energy and commodities trading.
  • Deep knowledge of derivatives, Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), Guarantees of Origins (GoOs), B2B energy trading, and other commodities within European markets.
  • Strong understanding of the trade lifecycle, from trade execution through Back Office and Middle Office processes.
  • Good knowledge of SQL databases, data management, and data relationships, with the ability to create and execute queries.
  • Experience participating in or leading cross-functional development projects involving business and IT stakeholders.
  • Experience with AI-driven development.
  • Strong interest in software solutions and business processes, with the ability to understand both the bigger picture and detailed requirements.
  • Fluent English. Swedish or Finnish are considered as an advantage.

What we're looking for

  • An open-minded professional who is eager to take on new challenges and responsibilities.
  • A precise and detail-oriented approach to work.
  • Strong collaboration skills and a positive attitude.
  • Excellent analytical and reasoning abilities.
  • A person who speaks both business and IT language,
  • A curious mindset with a willingness to ask questions, investigate issues, and continuously seek improvements.

What we offer

We offer an international and collaborative working environment with good opportunities to continuously develop, learn and make an impact.

Furthermore, at Fortum, we believe in a better future and want to be involved in shaping it. Our workplace is a safe place, both physically and mentally. You will grow with professional colleagues, being trusted and free to challenge yourself. We offer comprehensive benefits, flexible working hours, and hybrid work model to support your productivity, development and wellbeing. We are committed to build diverse teams where everyone feels included and is treated equally.

More information about our culture and benefits can be found here.

Interested? 

Please submit your application in English through our application system no later than September 20, 2026.

We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, as we may close the recruitment process once we have found the right candidate.

We are Fortum

Fortum is a Nordic energy company. We generate and deliver reliable energy to our customers and the Nordic energy system while at the same time helping industries decarbonise their processes and grow. Our core operations comprise efficient and best-in-class low-carbon power generation, customer services, and heating and cooling. Fortum’s power generation is already 99% from renewable or nuclear sources with one of the lowest specific CO2-emissions in Europe. We are guided by our ambitious SBTi-validated emission reduction targets on our way towards net-zero by 2040. For our ~4,500 employees, we commit to be a safe and inspiring workplace. Fortum's share is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki. fortum.com

Fortum

About Fortum

Fortum is a Nordic energy company. Our purpose is to power a world where people, businesses and nature thrive together. We are one of the cleanest energy producers in Europe and our actions are guided by our ambitious environmental targets. We generate and deliver clean energy reliably and help industries to decarbonise their processes and grow. Our core operations in the Nordics comprise of efficient, CO2-free power generation as well as reliable supply of electricity and district heat to private and business customers. For our ~5 000 employees, we commit to be a safe, and inspiring workplace. Fortum's share is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki

If you have any questions or concerns regarding Fortum on LinkedIn, please email: newsdesk@fortum.com

Industry
Energy & Utilities
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Espoo, FI
Year Founded
Unknown
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