Job Description

Excited to work for a key Belgian player in the energy landscape?

The Belgian and European energy landscape is in full swing. Did you know that Elia Belgium plays a crucial role in this? As part of Elia Group, a European transmission system operator, Elia Belgium ensures the reliability and sustainability of the electricity supply in our country.

Side-by-side with your talented colleagues, you will play a part in building a sustainable, green and reliable energy infrastructure that stimulates economic growth and reduces our ecological footprint.

Only together can we make the biggest impact possible! We believe in the power of diversity: we are convinced that an inclusive and diverse work environment leads to more innovation, creativity and better results.
Strategy Manager - Corporate Strategy
Requisition ID:  11043
Posting Start Date:  09/07/2026

Function

The Elia Group is an international electricity transmission group. We ensure that production and consumption are in balance at all times. We supply electricity to 30 million consumers. With subsidiaries in Belgium (Elia) and the north-east of Germany (50Hertz), we manage 18,600 km of high-voltage connections.

 

This places the Group among the top 5 in Europe. With a reliability level of 99.999%, we provide society with a robust electricity grid that is important for socio-economic prosperity. We also want to be a catalyst for a successful energy transition to a reliable, sustainable and affordable energy system.

 

Elia Group is looking for a motivated and forward-thinking Strategy Manager to join the Strategic Vision team within the Group Strategy, Transformation and Innovation Department. The Belgian-German Strategic Vision team is responsible for shaping the long-term strategy and positioning of Elia Group, combining strategic foresight with strong stakeholder engagement to translate energy transition developments into concrete strategic direction and sustainable growth opportunities.

 

In this role, you will shape the future direction of Elia Group by turning forward-looking insights into strategic choices and impactful decisions at the highest level:

 

  • Develop forward-looking insights through qualitative and quantitative analyses of market, regulatory, societal, and technological trends
  • Drive stakeholder alignment by engaging senior internal and external stakeholders, leveraging expert exchanges and a strong industry network
  • Translate insights into action by crafting clear, compelling storylines that inform executive decision-making
  • Lead strategic initiatives, structuring, managing, and delivering high-impact projects across different functions and countries
  • Evaluate strategic opportunities including growth initiatives, partnerships, and M&A as part of broader strategic assessments

Your Profile

  • You hold a master’s degree in business, finance, economics, engineering, or a related field
  • You have a strong interest in the energy transition, electricity markets, and grid systems, combined with 3–7+ years of experience in strategy consulting, corporate strategy, M&A, finance, corporate development, or a related field. Candidates with prior experience in the energy sector will be strongly preferred and considered as a priority.
  • You combine a proactive, structured, and impact-driven mindset with strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills, turning complex topics into clear, actionable insights
  • You confidently engage senior stakeholders, translating strategic, financial, and regulatory perspectives into compelling narratives and action plans.
  • You are open to occasional travel (3–4 times/year)
  • You are fluent in English and French or Dutch; German is a strong asset

 

Ready to accelerate the energy transition? Submit your application before 27/07/2026, including an English CV and cover letter.

Offer

  • Salary: a competitive salary package, allowance for representation expenses, year-end bonus, double vacation pay, meal vouchers (€10 per working day), eco-vouchers, sport & culture vouchers, bonuses based on individual and group results. 
  • Insurance: group insurance, hospitalisation insurance, ambulant care insurance for the whole family and also personal accident insurance. 
  • Vacation: You will be entitled to 20 vacation days and 5 additional vacation days, 6 local days, 4 exempt days (after 1 year of employment) and up to 5 long-service days (1 day for every 3 years in employment). 
  • Social fund: Year-end vouchers, birth and marriage allowance. We will also cover part of the cost of glasses, a dental prosthesis or similar needs. 
  • Communication: you will be given an iPhone, a phone subscription (for work and private use) and a laptop with internet reimbursement. 
  • Discounts: you will enjoy a 30% discount on your gas and electricity bill. 
  • Mobility: we will offer you a company car and public transport or a mobility budget. 
  • Elia shares: Elia will give you the opportunity to subscribe to shares with a discount of 16.66% on the average share price. 

Location

Keizerslaan 20, 1000 Brussels

Our office is easily accessible by public transport, a 5-minute walk from Brussels-Central station.

We also operate a hybrid work policy that allows you to combine working in the office and at home.

There’s something electric in the air with this job offer!

In exchange for your work and dedication, you enjoy the following benefits:

  • A job full of variety with a top employer: Elia encourages innovation and collaboration. Within our company you will be at the forefront of the energy transition, and you will have the chance to contribute to ground-breaking technologies designed to accelerate this transition. It is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to further develop your knowledge and skills.
  • Focus on personal growth and well-being at work: Discover a wide range of professional training and coaching opportunities that are guaranteed to give your personal growth a solid boost.  At the same time, as a top employer, we put maximum effort into a positive work culture in which your well-being is central.
  • Development opportunities for a challenging career: At Elia, we encourage you to seek out and seize new professional opportunities. You will enjoy complete freedom to shape your career on your own terms.
  • A diverse team of passionate colleagues: Elia puts a high value on diversity and inclusion. You will join a diverse and passionate team that enjoys sharing knowledge and leading the way towards a more sustainable future together.

These are just a few of the benefits that distinguish Elia as a Top Employer. We are convinced that your contribution to our team will be invaluable and look forward to welcoming you soon!
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