IT & Strategy Talent Programme

Vattenfall is a European energy company with approximately 19,000 employees. For more than 100 years we have electrified industries, supplied energy to people's homes and modernized our way of living through innovation and cooperation. We now want to make fossil-free living possible within one generation.

Are you looking for a career where you can have a real impact on the journey to fossil-free living? Our new IT & Strategy Talent Programme will develop the individuals who can help us rapidly accelerate progress. You’ll work on some of the most exciting and important projects taking place in the industry. It’ll be a steep learning curve, but you’ll get all the tools and support you need to take your career to the next level. Have you got the skills, aptitude and drive to help shape the future?

About the Trainee Programme
This is a two years programme with start in September. We offer 20 positions to young talents who would like to join our Strategic Development team which looks at the bigger picture across our markets, identifies and develops innovations, oversees environment and sustainability and takes IT to the next level. Each position will have specific requirements on academic background or experience which will be detailed in the vacancy. You apply for the position which best matches your skills, experience and ambition.

The individual journey you’ll take on the programme will be matched to your specific skills and personality, and from the outset you’ll have your own development plan. The programme is made up of building blocks of 3-6 months and these will be tailored towards a role suitable for you. The initial stage will see you spend quality time with your hiring manager and getting to know your team. The focus is very much on learning by doing, and together with your manager you’ll decide where next in the organization you will go to get the experience you need. Each stage of the programme will have new abilities to learn and different targets to achieve, all aimed at accelerating your development towards the next sweet spot in your career.

Kick start your career at Vattenfall
We are working on the front-line of many of the leading edge developments in the energy industry, and need talented graduates and those with up to two years’ work experience to ensure we make the most of the opportunities ahead. Candidates will gain from a broad introduction to the energy business and the company, as well as highly-focused training towards a continued career in Vattenfall. Although your academic achievements are important, it is your mindset which will enable you to get the most out of the two-year programme.