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International Trainee - Strategic Advisor Ringhals AB

Vattenfall
Varberg, Halland County, Sweden Posted Sep 16, 2026
Full-timeOn-site

About this role

Job title: International Trainee - Strategic Advisor Ringhals AB

Vattenfall is one of Europe’s largest producers and retailers of electricity and heat. Our main markets are Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark, and the UK. The Vattenfall Group has approximately 21 000 employees. We have been electrifying industries, powering homes and transforming life through innovation for more than 100 years.

Shape the future of energy.

Are you ready to challenge the status quo, bring fresh perspectives and contribute to solving one of society's most important challenges? We are looking for talented graduates to join the Vattenfall International Trainee Programme. This is your opportunity to accelerate your development, build a strong network across Vattenfall and contribute to the energy transition from day one.

About the traineeship.

This traineeship offers you a unique opportunity to kickstart your career in sustainable business. Each of the trainee positions is distinct, tied to a department within a specific business area and working location. This means that each position has its own tailored responsibilities, challenges and matching profile.

What you will experience

  • Personal and professional growth: Accelerate your development through structured learning, reflection, networking opportunities and real business challenges.
  • Cross-functional network: Connect with trainees and colleagues across Vattenfall's different markets, business areas and locations through programme activities, site visits and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Meaningful contribution: Take on real responsibilities from day one, contribute fresh perspectives and help shape the future of fossil free living.

Your role as a Trainee - Strategic Advisor

You will join the Strategy and Development team, where we work with corporate strategy, sustainability, risk management, organisational development and continuous improvement across Ringhals. As a Trainee Strategic Advisor, you will contribute to analyses, decision support and development initiatives that help shape the long-term direction of the business. You will collaborate closely with experienced specialists, managers and senior stakeholders across Ringhals and the wider Vattenfall organisation. During your first year, you will gain insight into strategic planning, business development and executive decision-making while developing a broad understanding of the energy sector. This role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with experienced leaders and experts, gain first-hand insight into how strategic priorities are developed, and contribute to shaping the future direction of one of Sweden's most important energy assets.

Your responsibilities:

  • Support strategic analyses, reports and decision-making material for management and stakeholders
  • Contribute to business development and organisational improvement initiatives
  • Participate in workshops, meetings and cross-functional projects across Ringhals and Vattenfall
  • Gather, analyse and present information to support strategic priorities and long-term planning

Qualifications

  • Your qualifications as a Trainee - Strategic Advisor

  • Master's degree in Industrial Engineering and Management, Business Administration, Economics, Technology Management, or a related field

  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to structure complex information

  • Excellent communication skills in both Swedish and English, both written and spoken

  • Interest in strategy, business development and organisational improvement

  • You should also recognize yourself

  • Curious and eager to learn, with a genuine interest in understanding how large organisations create value and drive development

  • Collaborative and relationship-oriented, with the ability to work effectively with different stakeholders

  • Proactive and comfortable taking ownership of tasks and assignments

  • Structured and able to balance multiple priorities in a dynamic environment

  • Whether you aspire to become an energy specialist, project manager, digital expert, engineer or future leader, the International Trainee Programme offers opportunities to explore your potential and build a meaningful career.

  • Location: You will be working in the Strategy & Development team at Business Unit Ringhals, located in Ringhals, Sweden.

  • Additional Information

  • Our offer

  • The Vattenfall International Trainee Programme is the kickstart of your career within Vattenfall. Over the course of a year, you will combine meaningful work with structured development opportunities, networking, workshops and site visits across Vattenfall's business areas and locations. Each position comes with a competitive salary and excellent remuneration package. Read more about the elements of the Vattenfall International Trainee Programme here.

  • The Vattenfall International Trainee Programme is the kickstart of your career within Vattenfall. Over the course of a year, you will combine meaningful work with structured development opportunities, networking, workshops and site visits across Vattenfall's business areas and locations. Each position comes with a competitive salary and excellent remuneration package.

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