
Senior Crisis Management Specialist (f/m/d)
- E.ON Digital Technology GmbH
- Hybrid, Permanent contract
- Full time
E.ON Digital Technology GmbH
Senior Crisis Management Specialist (f/m/d)
Job description
The Team – your impact
You are a member of the Crisis Management & Physical Security Coordination team. Together with your colleagues, you develop and operate E.ON’s Group-wide crisis management organisation, helping to safeguard security of supply and protect people, critical infrastructure and assets across the E.ON Group.
As part of a strong network of Crisis Management professionals across E.ON’s German and European business units, you initiate and jointly drive Group-wide topics, foster collaboration and continuously strengthen E.ON’s crisis preparedness and response capabilities.
Your Role – meaningful & rewarding
- Develop and continuously improve E.ON’s Group-wide crisis management framework, standards and processes together with Crisis Management leads and experts across the business units
- Initiate and jointly drive Group-wide Crisis Management topics, fostering collaboration, alignment and knowledge sharing across E.ON’s German and European businesses
- Lead crisis preparedness activities, including crisis plans, playbooks, exercises, training and lessons-learned processes
- Coordinate and support E.ON’s crisis management organization during major incidents, including activation, situation reporting and escalation processes
- Provide structured decision support to E.ON’s crisis management team and senior management through situation assessments, scenario analysis, options and recommendations during crises
- Continuously monitor and assess relevant threats and emerging risks and translate them into actionable situation reports, executive briefings and recommendations
- Monitor relevant regulatory requirements, industry developments and best practices and translate them into practical improvements to E.ON’s crisis management capabilities
- Coordinate and maintain key interfaces with authorities, emergency services, industry associations and other external crisis partners
- Collaborate closely with Business Continuity, Physical Security, Communications, IT, OT and other key functions to strengthen E.ON’s crisis preparedness and organizational resilience
Your Profile – authentic & open-minded
- Extensive professional experience in Crisis Management within a corporate, critical infrastructure or similarly complex operational environment
- Proven experience in developing and operating crisis management frameworks and in supporting or managing crisis response
- Strong understanding of crisis management, emergency preparedness, critical infrastructure protection and organisational resilience, including relevant standards such as ISO 22361 and ISO 22301
- Experience working with senior management and external crisis partners such as authorities, emergency services and industry organisations; experience with crisis management tools, alerting systems and structured situation reporting is an advantage
- Good understanding of the interdependencies between business operations, physical infrastructure and IT/OT environments, ideally within the energy or critical infrastructure sector
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to structure complex situations and translate them into clear recommendations under pressure
- Strong communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills, with proven experience working collaboratively across functions, business units and countries
- Strategic mindset combined with a hands-on approach, sound judgement and a strong sense of ownership
- Relevant professional certifications or qualifications in Crisis Management, Business Continuity or related disciplines are an advantage
- Business fluency in English and German, both written and spoken
Our Benefits – smart & useful
- Recharge your battery: You have 30 days of paid vacation per year plus Christmas and New Year's Eve off. Your battery still needs charging? You can exchange parts of your salary for more paid vacation or you can take a sabbatical.
- Advance your development: We grow and we want you to grow with us. Learning on the job, exchanging with others, or taking part in an individual training – our learning culture enables you to bring your personal and professional development to the next level.
- Enjoy hybrid work: We combine office collaboration with focused work from home. It’s also possible to go on workation for up to 20 days per year within Europe.
- Stay active & healthy: Benefit from a company-sponsored health membership.
- Elevate your mobility: From car and bike leasing offers to a subsidised Deutschland-Ticket – your way is our way.
- Think ahead: With our company pension scheme and a great insurance package we take care of your future.
- This is by far not all… We are looking forward to speaking with you about further benefits during the hiring process.
Inclusion
It is important to us to ensure that people with disabilities have a fair recruitment process in which they can demonstrate their best qualities. For this reason, our representative for people with severe disabilities is involved in the process at an early stage. Please let us know via the application form if you require any technical or organisational adjustments for the recruitment process. We will be happy to provide these.
If you are unable to apply online and would like to speak directly with someone, please contact the recruiter.
What else you should know:
- Type of contract:
- Permanent contract
- Employment type:
- Full time
- Work Model:
- Hybrid
- Company:
- E.ON Digital Technology GmbH
- Job number:
- 836
As long as the position is advertised on our careers page, we are looking for suitable candidates (f/m/d). We look forward to receiving your application!
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As long as the position is advertised on our careers page, we are looking for suitable candidates (f/m/d). We look forward to receiving your application!

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Together we pave the way for the green energy transition in Europe and enable society and our customers to become C02-neutral.
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We make energy cleaner and smarter, giving our customers access to a sustainable supply of electricity and heat.
We make energy cleaner and smarter, giving our customers access to a sustainable supply of electricity and heat.
Winning culture
We promote an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued and where everyone can reach their full potential and make a meaningful contribution to E.ON's success.
We promote an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued and where everyone can reach their full potential and make a meaningful contribution to E.ON's success.
Recognition
We value the contribution of each individual. We recognise individual achievements and reward the successes we deliver as a team.
We value the contribution of each individual. We recognise individual achievements and reward the successes we deliver as a team.
Work Life Balance
Family or career? It doesn’t have to be either/or. Whether flexitime, part-time or hybrid working: At E.ON, you will find the right model for every life situation.
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Benefit from our wide range of health and well-being offers and take advantage of preventative activities.
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Joining E.ON opens the door to countless opportunities – regionally and internationally.
Joining E.ON opens the door to countless opportunities – regionally and internationally.
Development
Whether you're looking for a specialist or management career, our individual training programmes will help you develop both professionally and personally.
Whether you're looking for a specialist or management career, our individual training programmes will help you develop both professionally and personally.
Onboarding
We’ll help you learn everything you need to know about E.ON and your new working environment – making your start at E.ON easy.
We’ll help you learn everything you need to know about E.ON and your new working environment – making your start at E.ON easy.
Sense of purpose
Together we pave the way for the green energy transition in Europe and enable society and our customers to become C02-neutral.
Together we pave the way for the green energy transition in Europe and enable society and our customers to become C02-neutral.
Sustainability
We make energy cleaner and smarter, giving our customers access to a sustainable supply of electricity and heat.
We make energy cleaner and smarter, giving our customers access to a sustainable supply of electricity and heat.
Winning culture
We promote an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued and where everyone can reach their full potential and make a meaningful contribution to E.ON's success.
We promote an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued and where everyone can reach their full potential and make a meaningful contribution to E.ON's success.
Recognition
We value the contribution of each individual. We recognise individual achievements and reward the successes we deliver as a team.
We value the contribution of each individual. We recognise individual achievements and reward the successes we deliver as a team.
Work Life Balance
Family or career? It doesn’t have to be either/or. Whether flexitime, part-time or hybrid working: At E.ON, you will find the right model for every life situation.
Family or career? It doesn’t have to be either/or. Whether flexitime, part-time or hybrid working: At E.ON, you will find the right model for every life situation.
Health
Benefit from our wide range of health and well-being offers and take advantage of preventative activities.
Benefit from our wide range of health and well-being offers and take advantage of preventative activities.
Network
Joining E.ON opens the door to countless opportunities – regionally and internationally.
Joining E.ON opens the door to countless opportunities – regionally and internationally.
Development
Whether you're looking for a specialist or management career, our individual training programmes will help you develop both professionally and personally.
Whether you're looking for a specialist or management career, our individual training programmes will help you develop both professionally and personally.
Onboarding
We’ll help you learn everything you need to know about E.ON and your new working environment – making your start at E.ON easy.
We’ll help you learn everything you need to know about E.ON and your new working environment – making your start at E.ON easy.

