Vice President, Energy Management

Do you want to join a global fund manager in energy infrastructure investments? If so, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) is currently looking for a Vice President to join our Energy Management team based in Copenhagen. 

Team

The team serves as the central hub for route-to-market activities, with a focus on power generation & storage, gas, hydrogen, and advanced biofuels. Energy Management provides support to all funds across CIP throughout the whole project lifecycle, from the initial development stage to Final Investment Decision (FID), Operation, and Divestment. Energy Management is responsible for delivering price curves, offtake strategies, and deal structures to enhance the value of every investment.

Role
As our new Vice President, you will play a key role in shaping and executing investment strategy of Energy Management. You will bring deep industry knowledge and commercial acumen to help identify viable biofuel solutions, structure off-take agreements, and navigate complex regulatory environments. You will work closely with customers to understand their needs, payment willingness, and legal requirements, and translate technical offerings into compelling commercial propositions.

Key responsibilities include:

• Conducting market analysis and identifying investment opportunities across the biofuel value chain
• Structuring and negotiating off-take agreements with corporate customers
• Understanding and leveraging regulatory frameworks and certification schemes across markets
• Navigating the complexities of certificate trading across European jurisdictions
• Building and maintaining networks within gas, power, and regulatory communities
• Collaborating with technical colleagues to assess product-market fit and economic stack viability
• Managing commercial conversations with customers and stakeholders across Europe
• Supporting the development of scalable, innovative bioenergy solutions
• Understanding how EU regulation underpins and drives demand for bioenergy products
• Identifying and targeting customers with payment willingness and aligning product offerings with their requirements.

You

We are looking for a commercially driven and analytically experienced individual with deep experience (min. 10 years) in the biofuel, gas or energy trading sectors. You have navigated regulatory complexity and structured deals in rapidly changing markets. Moreover, you have a deep understanding of how bioenergy products integrate into the broader energy and infrastructure landscape.

We value candidates who have:

• High-level numerical and analytical capabilities
• An initiative-taking and solution-oriented approach, with the ability to think creatively
• Excellent communication skills and a confident, engaging presence
• Fluent in English verbally and in written
• Proven organizational and business development skills, with a focus on finding solutions
• Capacity to manage multiple workstreams effectively and maintain momentum
• A collaborative mindset and the ability to contribute positively to team dynamics
• Clear focus on results, with a drive to deliver impact and value.

The process

Please apply online as soon as possible as applications will be processed on an ongoing basis. For questions related to the role, please reach out to our Talent Acquisition team at talent@cipfs.com. We do not include CV's and Cover Letters sent by email.

As we continue to improve our candidate experience, diversity and avoid unconscious bias, please avoid having a photo in your CV. We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality for all applicants.

Please be aware that we will not accept speculative CV submissions for any of our roles from recruitment agencies, and any unsolicited candidate submissions will be exempt from any payment expectations and ownership.

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Building value that matters 
Founded in 2012, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners P/S (CIP) today is the world’s largest dedicated fund manager within greenfield renewable energy investments and a global leader in offshore wind. To date, CIP has developed and constructed more than +50 greenfield renewable projects around the world. CIP is developing a greenfield project portfolio of ~160GW total, and ~16 GW is in operation or under construction. CIP manages 13 funds and has to date raised approximately EUR ~35 billion for investments in energy and associated infrastructure from more than ~200 international institutional investors. 
 
CIP has a multinational team of ~500 full-time employees with extensive experience and knowledge within the fields of renewable energy project development and regulated infrastructure. In addition, CIP has a broad range of competencies within corporate finance, mergers & acquisitions, engineering, construction, project development, and project management.  

CIP has built a prominent investment team capable of originating proprietary investment opportunities and executing projects and investments based on the team’s industrial background, large industrial network, and extensive experience in structuring, executing, and managing investments within energy infrastructure. Headquartered in Copenhagen, CIP also operates from key locations across the globe, including offices in Hamburg, Munich, London, Utrecht, New York, Tokyo, Melbourne, Luxembourg, Kuala Lumpur, Seoul and Singapore. In addition, CIP has 17 local project offices globally. 
 
For more information, visit www.cip.com.