Michael Oeser

Team Lead / Senior Project Manager, Highly experienced (~20 years) F2E Expert Power Short-term Trading & Optimization @ Uniper

Spalt, Bavaria, Germany

About

Managing Team of highly experienced F2E Experts in Power Short-term Optimisation & Trading and related Business Applications. Delivering Technology solutions for Power Short-term Trading in close collaboration with IT Partners. Senior Project & Stakeholder Management.

Experience

  • Uniper (Full-time · 10 yrs 6 mos)
    • Head of Power Technology Solutions & Projects I Commercial Technology
      Jun 2025 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo

    • Functional Lead - Power Technology Solutions & Projects I Commercial Technology
      Apr 2024 - Jun 2025 · 1 yr 3 mos

    • Senior Power Expert and Project Manager
      Feb 2021 - Dec 2024 · 3 yrs 11 mos

  • E.ON (Düsseldorf und Umgebung, Deutschland)
    • Real-time Trading Germany
      Oct 2015 - Dec 2015 · 3 mos

      Day-Ahead Bidding (Hourly and Quarter-hourly) on European Power Exchange (EPEX) for Germany, Short-term Power Optimization of physical and contractual power plants and assets, Intraday Trading (Market access and Prop Trading), Ancillary Services Marketing (FCR/aFRR/mFRR)

    • Real-time Trading Central Europe West
      Apr 2014 - Sep 2015 · 1 yr 6 mos

      Day-Ahead Bidding (Hourly and Quarter-hourly) on European Power Exchange (EPEX) for France/Netherlands/Belgium/Hungary/Slovakia/Czech Republic, Short-term Power Optimization of physical and contractual power plants and assets, Intraday Trading (Market access and Prop Trading), Ancillary Services Marketing (FCR/aFRR); Combined Heat and Power optimization of asset portfolios (NL), Key User and Expert for Optimization tools

    • Short Term Asset Optimization Central & Eastern Europe
      Apr 2009 - Mar 2014 · 5 yrs

      Week- to day-ahead optimization of physical and jointly owned power plants (nuclear, coal, gas, hydro) and drawing rights, Steering of Spot Trading, Availability-management of power plants, Cross commodity and heat optimization, Third Party services (optimization), Interface with Prompt Optimization / Dispatch Centers / Grid Operator / Power plants, Marketing of Ancillary Services in Hungary and Belgium; Lead role for Day-Ahead in project team for implementation of a new power plant optimization and process management tool in NL / BE

  • Portfoliomanagement Front-Office at BS|ENERGY
    Nov 2006 - Mar 2009 · 2 yrs 5 mos

    Combined Heat and Power optimization of power plant portfolio, Mid- and long-term energy-economic assessment of new build assets (CCGT, CHP, District heating, Renewables), Presentation of results and direct Reporting to BS Energy Board and majority shareholder Veolia, Lead Implementation of new model for Short Term Power Plant Optimization, Short-term Trading and Forecasting Support

  • Diplomarbeit und Praktikum at Institute for Energy and Environmental Research
    Nov 2005 - Sep 2006 · 11 mos

  • Praktikum at Zentrum für Sonnenenergie und Wasserstoff-Forschung Baden-Württemberg ZSW
    Sep 2005 - Oct 2005 · 2 mos