Leonidas Spiliopoulos
Chief Product Officer @ Wattstor
About
• Lead Product Manager with over 10-years’ experience in Consulting, Utilities & Energy trading companies, designing, and delivering trading and risk management solutions. • Expert on the transformation challenges that energy trading organisations will face on their transition to Net Zero, having defined and delivered a product suite for a 100% renewable generation energy trading organisation (wind, solar, batteries) with a budget of over $2m. • Talented in combining the different technologies that form the complex web of trading applications, having built end-to-end services using key industry software ETRM products, automation tools (RPA), and Artificial intelligence stacks. • Broad market experience, having worked on Electricity (thermal, intermittent, and storage), bulk commodities (crude oil and refined products), Natural Gas, and Environmental products in the UK, European, and US markets. • Business development experience having successfully led the response to a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a $15 million contract. • Enabled business objectives by working side by side with senior business stakeholders, helping them transform their business vision to technology strategy, roadmaps & programs of work. • Delivered programs of work both with Agile and Waterfall methodologies. • Formed integrated delivery teams that put the business users at the centre, ensuring business buy-in from the initial stages to delivery. • Leadership and delegation expertise, creating and running a mix of on and off shore teams that build products, ensuring timely on-budget delivery following the overall vision, project plans & governance requirements. • Successfully built and managed multidisciplinary teams based across multiple locations. Eager to motivate and help people grow and achieve their goals while the team is also succeeding
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Greece
Information Technology & Services
Openlink | CTRM Solution, Project Delivery, Leadership, System Architecture, Change Management, Commodity Markets, Business Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Risk Management, Commodity, Testing, Agile Methodologies, Business Process, Software Project Management, Options, Derivatives, Market Risk, Energy, Project Management, Consulting
Experience

Chief Product Officer
Leading Wattstor’s expansion into energy trading, service, and AI-enabled product capabilities. • Establishing and scaling an electricity trading desk for Great Britain and Central European power markets. • Driving the billing and settlement processes for Price Protect family of tarifs in Great Britain and Germany. • Defining and delivering a new suite of products to expand Wattstor’s Operation & Maintenance contracts. • Integrating generative AI to scale and enhance Wattstor’s Price Protect solution.

Lead Product Manager
London, England, United Kingdom
• Leader of a 30 people strong team • Create and evolve a SaaS suite of data products for energy market fundamentals. • Partner of Power, Gas and Weather market analysis heads. Closely work to define product roadmaps for more data, in house analytics and increased intelligence. • Accountable for all product features, governance, budget tracking, audit controls and staffing.

Lead Product Manager
London, England Metropolitan Area
• Defined, roadmap-ed, and delivered the suite of products that enable the trading and operation of a 50MW battery asset, co-located with a wind farm. Focus on market accessibility, trading optimisation, automation of operations. • Enabled the trading desk to access the Dynamic Containment market and tap into additional revenue streams by introducing all relevant IT systems and processes. • Accountable for the modernisation of the Decision Support Tools that enable the power trading desk to combine demand, generation, market & system information and maximise the value of their assets. • Created Artificial Intelligence product that forecasts imbalance prices, helping the power trading desk make informed and accurate decisions. • Increased efficiency by introducing auto trading services for the spot and auction markets.

Product Manager
London, United Kingdom
• Accountable for the $2m automation of control processes using Robotic Process Automation (RPA) technology. Led opportunity identification and delivery of automation, coordinating four business functions and two system integrators across three entities. • Led all design and testing streams of the $10m physical oil transformation program. Managed a team of 20+ analysts and testers, while facilitating collaboration amongst two system integrators, senior management & the user community. • Played pivotal role in the change management process, having delivered training and business support for the entire physical trading business, supporting 200+ business users.

Senior Business Analyst
London, United Kingdom
● Lead business analyst of process & systems integration between the European and the US entities for Gas & Oil. Planned and delivered user training and acceptance testing coordinating a team of 4 analysts. ● Owner of continuous system improvement for the Front Office and Market Risk functions, maintaining and prioritising the backlog of issues & features. Responsible for planning, quality assurance and continuous user support. ● Chief analyst for the design of oil ETRM implementation. Chaired design round table workshops, responsible for key design decisions and defined end to end workflow. ● Created new capabilities by introducing a new interface between ETRM systems and Matlab (MaaS). Enabled the Market Risk team to utilise existing in house algorithms and reduced the need for custom expensive solutions.

Business Analyst
London, United Kingdom
● Redesigned the End of Day process to introduce parallel processing and operating flexibility. The exercise resulted in performance gains up to 50% and increased user satisfaction. ● Experienced in the modelling and valuation of complex & structured products. Expert in Greeks, PNL Explained, FX, and storage valuation. ● Successfully led the version upgrade of the Endur ETRM system, coaching testers, & driving conversations with the software vendor for the timely resolution of core product issues. ● Owned the design and delivery of real time reporting for Gas trading. Worked side by side with traders to create and test position & PNL reports.

Senior Consultant
London, United Kingdom
● Expert in Aligne ETRM system, with special focus on the TRM Report designer & Gas Operations modules, placed on projects across Europe. ● Lead consultant for the Gas Trading & Operations project delivering deal capture, formula pricing, short- and long-term scheduling, historical & Monte Carlo VaR. Built excellent relationships with key business stakeholders, allowing for smooth flow of information. ● Turned around Gas Operations project by re-engaging business users, re-energising the delivery team and leading by example. Introduced processes to ensure quality assurance of deliverables, transparency & communication. ● Set up standard product packaging for streamlined implementation of the European Gas trading, allowing for faster and better delivery.

Consultant
● Top graduate; key member of project teams within 6 months of joining ● Ran workshops for the design of the Back Office trading processes, including process workflows, confirmations and invoicing. Produced functional specifications, reviewed with business users, system integrators & technical experts ● Worked closely with the business users for the design and delivery of APM reporting, EOD processes, pricing curves & risk checks for physical power and emissions.
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