Title:  Regulatory Advisor

The Company

MORE (Motor Oil Renewable Energy) is a subsidiary company of the Motor Oil Group and is dynamically active in the field of clean energy production and management. MORE’s vision is, through the innovative development of its units and services, to produce more clean energy, and create more alternatives for a sustainable future for all. Having as guarantee the credibility and confidence inspired by the Motor Oil Group’s name, as well as the stability and financial health, MORE dares and invests, looking to the future. We strive to develop our people to their highest potential, through continuous learning and assignment of challenging projects.

 
The Motor Oil Group 

At Motor Oil Group, our people are our energy!
We support the Greek economy with exports to over 75 countries, thousands of employees, and continuous new investments. We work together to shape the future of energy and we focus on developing and empowering our people, cultivating their talents that will shape our future journey towards the energy transition.

Starting with the role:

Currently, we are searching to hire a Regulatory Advisor to join our dynamic Legal Department. 

During your day you will:

• Provide legal advice, guidance and support to MORE’s business units in relation to the legal/ regulatory framework and the relevant legislation (both EU and national), for the licensing, development, operation, participation on the electricity markets and energy management of RES and storage projects
• Monitor the evolution and amendments of such legislation and contribute to the drafting of MORE’s comments and suggestions on proposed new legislation
• Liaise with public regulatory bodies and other competent authorities, such as the Regulatory Authority for Water, Energy and Waste (RAAEY), the IPTO (ADMIE), the DSO (DEDDHE), the Greek Energy Exchange (EnEx), decentralised authorities, municipal and prefectural authorities etc.
• Handle court cases against public and private counterparts and/ or cooperate and monitor external lawyers with respect to assigned regulatory and court cases
• Draft and/or review contracts, agreements, corporate authorities and other legal documents
• Contribute to legal due diligence reviews, in the context of M&A projects

What you need to stand out:

• Bachelor’s degree in Law
• A Master’s degree in Law or in Business Administration (MBA) is required. An additional postgraduate qualification, such as an LLM or a Master’s in Energy Policy, Energy Strategy, or Law and Economics of Energy, will be considered a significant asset
  Attorney appointed in the Supreme Court
• At least ten (10) years of relevant professional experience, with substantial exposure to legal and regulatory aspects of the energy sector. Experience working within energy regulatory bodies will be viewed as a distinct advantage
• Expert knowledge of energy-electricity regulatory framework (Laws/Codes/Regulations, including EU legislation)
• Familiarity with property and environmental permitting framework and planning development laws
• Working knowledge of the operations of organized energy markets
• Comprehensive understanding of state aid schemes and mechanisms deployed in energy-electricity markets and exchanges
• Fluency in English (proficiency in writing, reading, speaking)

Skills / Competencies

• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• Sound business acumen
• Analytical and problem-solving skills, critical thinking, ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
• Execution Excellence