Head of MetOcean

Help shape the future of offshore windAt Vattenfall, we are committed to enabling fossil freedom. Offshore wind is a vital part of that journey, and behind every successful project is a deep understanding of the marine and atmospheric environments in which we operate.As Head of MetOcean, you'll lead a talented team of specialists whose work helps shape some of Europe's most ambitious offshore wind projects. Together, you'll turn complex weather, ocean and environmental data into insights that support better decisions, safer operations and stronger project outcomes.This is a highly visible leadership role where you'll combine people leadership, strategic thinking and technical oversight. You'll help create the conditions for your team to thrive while ensuring that MetOcean expertise continues to create value across the entire offshore wind project lifecycle.Working closely with colleagues across Development, Engineering, Project Delivery and Operations, you'll play an important role in reducing uncertainty, managing risk and supporting the successful development, construction and operation of offshore wind projects.Your roleAs Head of MetOcean, you will lead and develop a team of highly skilled specialists while setting the strategic direction for the discipline.You will:Lead, coach and support a diverse team of MetOcean specialists, helping them grow and succeed.Create an inclusive, collaborative and high-performing team environment where people feel empowered to contribute and develop.Define the long-term vision and capability roadmap for the MetOcean function.Ensure the team has the right skills, tools and resources to meet both current and future business needs.Drive innovation and continuous improvement across forecasting, environmental modelling and analytical approaches.Establish and maintain high standards for quality, governance and delivery.Partner with stakeholders across Offshore Development and other business areas to support informed decision-making.Translate complex marine and weather-related information into practical insights and recommendations.Support project value creation through risk reduction, forecasting excellence and improved decision-making.Champion digitalisation, data-driven ways of working and emerging technologies, including AI-enabled solutions.Location  

Amsterdam, Kolding or London