Welcome to E.ON – and become a part of the energy transition. Together with our customers and partners, we ensure that electricity and heat are produced, used, and recycled in smarter ways. If you have passion and believe in the power of collaboration, E.ON is the place for you.

About the role
As Head of Sustainability at E.ON Energidistribution, you will play a pivotal role in advancing our sustainability agenda. You will lead our newly established governance and support function, with three direct reports, and take responsibility for the cross-functional sustainability program within E.ON Energidistribution. In addition, you will be part of the Nordic sustainability organization at E.ON, collaborating closely with colleagues across business units and the Sustainability Director of E.ON Sweden. Your work will also contribute to broader, group-wide sustainability initiatives.


Responsibilities

• Develop and lead our strategic sustainability roadmap, with a primary focus on climate. You will ensure that both our operations and our supply chain take all necessary steps to eliminate climate impact by 2035 and reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, while also helping to evolve the wider sustainability agenda.
• Act as a program manager and lead transformation initiatives aimed at achieving our strategic goals—such as developing data platforms for climate impact tracking and decision-making support, advancing supplier development, and more.
• Set targets and monitor progress in reducing emissions from operational activities. You will also support operational teams by providing expertise, tools, and decision-making frameworks to enable effective implementation of actions that drive both short- and long-term climate goals.
  
  

This position is a temporary position for 12 months with a preferred start date as soon as possible.

Your Experience

We are looking for a leader with a passion for sustainability and a genuine ability to lead people and drive change. You bring a strong growth mindset, a high level of engagement, and a natural ability to lead through others—with integrity, humility, and clarity. To succeed in this role, you must be comfortable navigating a complex organizational landscape, building trust across functions, and combining strategic vision with hands-on execution.

You bring strategic business insight and an understanding investment-intensive industries. Your academic background complements your leadership experience, particularly in managing change and transformation. Above all, you have the ability to inspire and influence others in pursuit of long-term, meaningful progress.


What it’s like to work with us
In this role, you will report to Ashkan Hosseini, Head of Finance, Strategy & Regulatory Affairs at E.ON Energy Networks. Ashkan fosters a supportive and empowering environment, where positivity, curiosity, and a growth mindset are central to how the team works and grows together. You will be encouraged to take initiative, explore new ideas, and confidently try out innovative solutions—all with the backing you need to achieve your goals and contribute to the development of the team.

At E.ON, we actively work with inclusion - it is crucial for driving the energy transition forward. We want you to feel welcome! We strive to create a safe working environment with meaningful tasks and good opportunities for development. We constantly challenge ourselves to create a welcoming workplace where we hope you will thrive.

We work towards a more sustainable energy society, but it is equally important that our employees have the conditions to take care of their personal sustainability. Therefore, we offer great benefits to ensure your well-being and a good work-life balance. Some of these include shorter working hours than the industry standard, health insurance, free healthcare, and more!

Welcome to join us on our journey to a sustainable future! The last day to apply is June 6th.

For questions about the position, please contact hiring manager:
Ashkan Hosseini, ashkan.hosseini@eon.se

For union questions, please contact:
Unionen, Unionen.EED@eon.se
Akademikerna, Akademikerna@eon.se
Michael Andersson, Ledarna, +46 705 250129
Mats Lundberg, SEKO, +46 730 499778