Commercial Risk Manager, EPC & Contracts in London

Welcome to e-STORAGE, a proud member of the Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: CSIQ) family! We're leading the way in designing, building, and integrating advanced battery energy storage systems for utility-scale projects. Our mission? To accelerate the world's renewable energy transition and create a more sustainable, resilient energy future for everyone.

As the Global Risk Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving the strategic direction and commercial success of our business. This role requires a dynamic individual who can effectively oversee and ensure compliance with e-Storage risk processes while also providing direct leadership to the entire commercial team. Your team will be responsible for supporting the sales team to maximize revenue, market share, and profitability as well as execution teams in support of contract negotiations, while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.

• Develop and ensure overall compliance with risk processes; perform periodic process audits as required.
• Support the Managing Director in market research across customer segments, competitive landscape, and regulatory frameworks to identify strategic opportunities for BESS offerings.
• Maintain risk management processes to identify technical and commercial risks, promote mitigation strategies, and assure informed leadership decisions, both in pre-contract and post-contract phases of the project.
• Develop and refine pricing strategies that align with the organization's risk appetite, integrating commercial insights with risk considerations to support go-to-market execution.
• Ensure the data accuracy and completeness of information provided by the Commercial Manager and Application Engineering teams through the Risk Passport (CRM or other).
• Develop, maintain and manage a project Risk Passport and approval Delegation of Authority.
• Represent the Risk Team at HQ risk reviews, when required, and accurately present proposal details to the leadership team to facilitate rapid decision making.
• Provide Business Leadership with detailed information to identify external transaction risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate with Project team (and particularly planning, financial controlling and engineering) to achieve and further improve margin.

• Strong background in commercial, contract, or risk management within complex project environments.
• Deep experience negotiating large scale contracts and navigating non-standard positions.
• Proven ability to break down problems, offer creative solutions, and support teams through high stakes decisions.
• Prior experience in the renewable energy industry; BESS is an asset.
• Skilled communicator who can influence leadership, guide commercial teams, and simplify complex concepts.
• Exposure to international markets and an understanding of varying contracting norms.
• Familiarity with bonds, insurance requirements, and compliance reporting is an asset.

At e-STORAGE, you're more than just an employee—you're part of a team that values your ideas, your background, and your unique perspective. We believe that a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion isn't just the right thing to do, it's the secret to our success. Here, you'll find:

• Integrity: We do what's right, always.
• Innovation: We encourage fresh thinking and bold ideas.
• Quality: We take pride in delivering excellence, every time.
• Customer Focus: We listen, we care, and we deliver.
• Sustainability: We're passionate about protecting our planet for future generations.

Canadian Solar offers a competitive salary plus fully comprehensive benefits and performance bonus package based on annual objective achievement. Canadian Solar Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.