Wärtsilä Energy leads the transition towards a 100% renewable energy future. We help our partners to accelerate their decarbonisation journeys through our market-leading technologies and power system modelling expertise. These cover decarbonisation services, future-fuel enabled balancing power plants, hybrid solutions, energy storage and optimisation technology, including the GEMS Digital Energy Platform. Did you know Wärtsilä has delivered 79 GW of power plant capacity and more 125 energy storage installations in 180 countries around the world? In this fast changing world of energy, we are constantly on the lookout for future-oriented talent to join our team and to work towards enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services - together. Want to join the ride?  Senior Manager, Market Development  We are looking for a Senior Manager for Market Development to join our Sales &amp; Marketing team for Energy Business in the Americas Region. The preferred location for this position is Houston TX. What will you be doingAs a Senior Manager, Market Development, you will assess opportunities in markets across North America and determine prospects for opening up other new markets for Wartsila's flexible gas generation. The ideal candidate has a degree in Business Management and 10+ years of experience relative to this role. As a Senior Manager,Market Development, you will focus on these responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop utility portfolio RPS transition proposals (with support from our modelling team) and recommendations for utility action plans/resource expansion and argumentation</li><li>Proactively advocate and communicate Wartsila's positions to regulatory agency management and staff, and other stakeholders like utility customers, while also ensuring key policies and proceedings are identified and acknowledged </li><li>Work with outside counsel, lobbyists, trade groups, and consultants to promote Wartsila's interest in proceedings; develop relationships with stakeholders including IOU's, municipalities, load serving entities, developers, commission staff, generators, trade groups, system operators and transmission providers</li><li>Track wholesale market, transmission and regional balancing authority policies and procedures. Develop comments and responses to regulation, tariff and other policy modifications as deemed necessary</li><li>Oversee and develop proceeding schedules, including detailed task descriptions, required resources and task assignments, etc. to maximize performance and assure timely filings are provided</li><li>Prepare reports, matrices, procedural documentation, models, and other deliverables for internal and external use</li><li>Coordinate and work with Wartsila's team to translate Wartsila's policy into day-to-day initiatives </li><li>Develop Wartsila's positions and advocacy strategies on assigned FERC policy issues including FERC gas issues, rulemakings, and investigations</li><li>Communicate results of designated regulatory agency Board meetings</li><li>Assess opportunities in markets across North America and determine prospects for opening up other new markets for Wartsila's flexible gas generation</li></ul> To be successful in this role, we expect you to have:<ul><li>Ability to work independently and effectively advocate with peers</li><li>Market expertise in field of operation</li><li>Utility Resource Planning experience</li><li>Market Policy Development experience</li><li>Ability to design regulatory and legislative policies.</li><li>Exceptional communication skills to encompass both written and verbal</li><li>Confidence and competence in presenting to large groups</li><li>At least 10 years of relevant experience as it applies to the requirements of this role</li></ul>  Last application date: 12/09/2025  At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities.  This is Wärtsilä Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. Our team of 17,800 professionals, in more than 280 locations in 79 countries, shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. Read more on <a href="http://www.wartsila.com">www.wartsila.com</a>.

We enable sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services together with all our stakeholders &ndash; today and tomorrow. We emphasise innovation in sustainable technology and services to help our customers continuously improve environmental and economic performance. We work together with our strong ecosystem of partners every day, providing a wide portfolio of leading technologies and innovative solutions that offer our customers superior uptime, reliability and foreseeable lifecycle costs across their operations. Our global passionate team of 17,500 energy and maritime experts in 200 locations in more than 70 countries is committed to shaping decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe.

Senior Manager, Market Development

Wärtsilä Energy leads the transition towards a 100% renewable energy future. We help our partners to accelerate their decarbonisation journeys through our market-leading technologies and power system modelling expertise. These cover decarbonisation services, future-fuel enabled balancing power plants, hybrid solutions, energy storage and optimisation technology, including the GEMS Digital Energy Platform.&nbsp;Did you know Wärtsilä has delivered 79 GW of power plant capacity and more 125 energy storage installations in 180 countries around the world?&nbsp;In this fast changing world of energy, we are constantly on the lookout for future-oriented talent to join our team and to work towards enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services - together. Want to join the ride? &nbsp;Senior Manager, Market Development&nbsp;&nbsp;We are looking for a&nbsp;Senior Manager for Market Development&nbsp;to join our Sales &amp; Marketing team for Energy Business in the Americas Region. The preferred location for this position is Houston TX.&nbsp;What will you be doingAs a&nbsp;Senior Manager, Market Development, you will assess opportunities in markets across North America and determine prospects for opening up other new markets for Wartsila's flexible gas generation.&nbsp;The ideal candidate has a degree in Business Management and 10+ years of experience relative to this role.&nbsp;As a Senior Manager,Market Development, you will focus on these responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop utility portfolio RPS transition proposals (with support from our modelling team) and recommendations for utility action plans/resource expansion and argumentation</li><li>Proactively advocate and communicate Wartsila's positions to regulatory agency management and staff, and other stakeholders like utility customers, while also ensuring key policies and proceedings are identified and acknowledged&nbsp;</li><li>Work with outside counsel, lobbyists, trade groups, and consultants to promote Wartsila's interest in proceedings; develop relationships with stakeholders including IOU's, municipalities, load serving entities, developers, commission staff, generators, trade groups, system operators and transmission providers</li><li>Track wholesale market, transmission and regional balancing authority policies and procedures. Develop comments and responses to regulation, tariff and other policy modifications as deemed necessary</li><li>Oversee and develop proceeding schedules, including detailed task descriptions, required resources and task assignments, etc. to maximize performance and assure timely filings are provided</li><li>Prepare reports, matrices, procedural documentation, models, and other deliverables for internal and external use</li><li>Coordinate and work with Wartsila's team to translate Wartsila's policy into day-to-day initiatives&nbsp;</li><li>Develop Wartsila's positions and advocacy strategies on assigned FERC policy issues including FERC gas issues, rulemakings, and investigations</li><li>Communicate results of designated regulatory agency Board meetings</li><li>Assess opportunities in markets across North America and determine prospects for opening up other new markets for Wartsila's flexible gas generation</li></ul>&nbsp;To be successful in this role, we expect you to have:<ul><li>Ability to work independently and effectively advocate with peers</li><li>Market expertise in field of operation</li><li>Utility Resource Planning experience</li><li>Market Policy Development experience</li><li>Ability to design regulatory and legislative policies.</li><li>Exceptional communication skills to encompass both written and verbal</li><li>Confidence and competence in presenting to large groups</li><li>At least 10 years of relevant experience as it applies to the requirements of this role</li></ul>&nbsp;&nbsp;Last application date: 12/09/2025&nbsp;&nbsp;At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities.&nbsp;&nbsp;This is Wärtsilä&nbsp;Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. Our team of 17,800 professionals, in more than 280 locations in 79 countries, shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. Read more on <a href="http://www.wartsila.com">www.wartsila.com</a>.&nbsp;

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