Senior Regulatory Affairs Manager

Kongens Lyngby

About us
Topsoe is a leading global provider of technology and solutions for the energy transition. We combat climate change by helping our customers and partners achieve their decarbonization and emission reduction goals.
Based on decades of scientific research and innovation, we offer world-leading solutions for transforming renewable resources into fuels and chemicals for a sustainable world, and for efficient and low-carbon fuel production and clean air.About usWe were founded in 1940 and are headquartered in Denmark, with over 2,800 employees serving customers all around the globe. To learn more, visit www.topsoe.com.

Who we’re looking for
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Regulatory Advisor to join our dynamic team. This pivotal role will involve navigating the complex regulatory landscape associated with technologies for the production of hydrogen (blue and green hydrogen technologies), its derivatives and other related technologies (“hydrogen technologies”). This critical role will also involve ensuring compliance and strategically influencing regulatory development to support our mission. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of energy regulations, a passion for sustainability, and the expertise to guide our company through the evolving regulatory environment.www.topsoe.comWho we’re looking forThis new role will work closely with Topsoe’s Power-to-X and Global Commercial businesses, Public Affairs (PA), Sustainability, and Communications groups to:

Advise stakeholders within the businesses, PA and Communications on regulatory opportunities and risks for project deployment in key strategic markets.

Provide input and support to help shape hydrogen related policy efforts including:

Advising Public Affairs on regulatory opportunities and risks.
Supporting the Public Affairs team in policy prioritization.
Translating technical and business priorities into policy priorities.
Providing technical input to Public Affairs on existing policy proposals to maximize opportunities, including setting up and leading internal projects to provide technical feedback from across the organization.
Supporting Public Affairs in preparation for meetings with key government representatives and other stakeholders and providing technical expertise and help build a reputation as a thought leader.

Engage with non-governmental stakeholders, such as business associations, NGOs, academia and think tanks to shape views on policy proposals, and actively engage in relevant working groups of such groups.

Create thought leadership in the hydrogen space e.g., speak at key events, engage in relevant working groups (e.g. Hydrogen TCP at the IEA).

Support sustainability certification and standards efforts with technical review and input.

Other day-to-day duties as required.

Monitor, map, evaluate and translate relevant hydrogen related policy developments as well as regulatory frameworks and their impact on key objectives to inform commercial opportunities and product development on local, national, and international levels.Advise stakeholders within the businesses, PA and Communications on regulatory opportunities and risks for project deployment in key strategic markets.Provide input and support to help shape hydrogen related policy efforts including:

Advising Public Affairs on regulatory opportunities and risks.
Supporting the Public Affairs team in policy prioritization.
Translating technical and business priorities into policy priorities.
Providing technical input to Public Affairs on existing policy proposals to maximize opportunities, including setting up and leading internal projects to provide technical feedback from across the organization.
Supporting Public Affairs in preparation for meetings with key government representatives and other stakeholders and providing technical expertise and help build a reputation as a thought leader.

Advising Public Affairs on regulatory opportunities and risks.

Supporting the Public Affairs team in policy prioritization.

Translating technical and business priorities into policy priorities.

Providing technical input to Public Affairs on existing policy proposals to maximize opportunities, including setting up and leading internal projects to provide technical feedback from across the organization.

Supporting Public Affairs in preparation for meetings with key government representatives and other stakeholders and providing technical expertise and help build a reputation as a thought leader.

Advising Public Affairs on regulatory opportunities and risks.Supporting the Public Affairs team in policy prioritization.Translating technical and business priorities into policy priorities.Providing technical input to Public Affairs on existing policy proposals to maximize opportunities, including setting up and leading internal projects to provide technical feedback from across the organization.Supporting Public Affairs in preparation for meetings with key government representatives and other stakeholders and providing technical expertise and help build a reputation as a thought leader.Engage with non-governmental stakeholders, such as business associations, NGOs, academia and think tanks to shape views on policy proposals, and actively engage in relevant working groups of such groups.Create thought leadership in the hydrogen space e.g., speak at key events, engage in relevant working groups (e.g. Hydrogen TCP at the IEA).Support sustainability certification and standards efforts with technical review and input.Other day-to-day duties as required.What you’ll bringWhat you’ll bring

Strong understanding of the technical and economic aspects of PtX technologies and their role in energy transition.

Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to synthesize complex topics into clear and simple messages for internal and external stakeholders.

Strong ability to collaborate and manage stakeholders across cross-functional teams.

Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.

Experience with working with trade organizations, NGOs, and governments is a plus.

Graduate degree in relevant field. Educational background in engineering, law, policy, or business. Engineering preferred.

Minimum 7-10 years experience working with environmental/energy-related regulations in the US and/or EU, with preference for knowledge of and experience in a hydrogen related sector. Engineering/technical background highly preferred.Strong understanding of the technical and economic aspects of PtX technologies and their role in energy transition.Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to synthesize complex topics into clear and simple messages for internal and external stakeholders.Strong ability to collaborate and manage stakeholders across cross-functional teams.Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.Experience with working with trade organizations, NGOs, and governments is a plus.Graduate degree in relevant field. Educational background in engineering, law, policy, or business. Engineering preferred.Why join us
You will find a supportive and friendly environment where the emphasis is on teamwork, continuous improvement, trust, and a passion for jobs well done. You will collaborate with various departments and stakeholders across the globe and spearhead initiatives that align with our commitment to environmental stewardship and social responsibility. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the Power-to-X industry by leading regulatory efforts that will shape a greener future.Why join usHow you can apply
If you would like to be part of a team of skilled and professional colleagues in an informal organization, please submit your application and resume in English and enclose a copy of your references through our website www.topsoe.com.
How you can applywww.topsoe.com.