Energy Market Modeller

  • Full-time
  • Department: Management Consulting
  • Contract Type: Permanent

Company Description

AFRY Management Consulting is the leading advisor to the world’s energy, forest and bio-based industries. Our dedicated team of over 500 consultants, across 17 offices on 3 continents, provides strategic and operational advice across the value chain, underpinned by deep expertise and market insights. Industries are changing at an unprecedented rate and our world is becoming infinitely more connected. The transition is complex and stakeholders will face very different issues. AFRY’s team of Management Consultants brings deep insights and helps enable informed decisions for sustainable success. As part of AFRY, our management consultants are backed by 17,000 engineers, designers and advisors within infrastructure, industry and energy who are at the cutting-edge of technology and have collective expertise that spans industries and geographies.

 

For our Vienna team, we are looking for professionals who are passionate about their own development and that of their team, as they are about the energy sector.

Job Description

What will you be doing?

You will work on assignments in our energy management consulting business as a valuable team member in our market reporting, analysis and modelling practice. More specifically, your role will compromise:

  • Research latest energy market developments in order to undertake data analyses and modelling exercises
     
  • Develop methods, tools and models for energy market analysis
     
  • Acquire skills as an experienced user of a proprietary market model to quantitatively produce AFRY’s electricity price projections or key energy data sets
     
  • Support or lead modelling projects as well as prepare reports / presentations / proposals for our Clients.

In doing so, you will gain and strengthen your in-depth knowledge of the European Energy Industry and be at the forefront of the currently ongoing transformation, driven by climate policy discussions and further market liberalisation. You will be continuously supported and receive direct feedback from one of our experienced consultants in order to grow your very own career path. Moreover, you can further establish and continue growing your network within the Energy Industry.

As a Market Modeller, you will have a unique opportunity to contribute to the energy transition by supporting private and public organisations in making challenging yet fair and sustainable investment decisions with your quantitative market modelling expertise in particular. Relevant experience of working with market models is required, while AFRY will also provide training and competence development opportunities thereon.

Qualifications

What is your profile?

We are looking to enlarge our multi-disciplinary team with experienced professionals with real passion and curiosity for the energy transition. The ideal candidate will be or have experience as follows:

  • Experienced graduate with a university degree (or equivalent) in Economics, Mathematics / Statistics / Econometrics, Technical Engineering, or other related fields
     
  • Two to three years professional experience carrying out quantitative Modelling tasks in Consulting or capital-intense Businesses is required at a minimum
     
  • The skillset to quantitatively work with numbers and utilise fundamental market models to draw insights as well as perform standard and bespoke modelling tasks
     
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills to understand complex matters and to communicate or model them in an effective way; helpful to have experience with R or Python, or database related software like MS SQL
     
  • Self-initiative, focus on the goal with an eye on the consequences and a readiness to proactively support
     
  • Advanced written and oral communication / presentation skills in German (recommended) and English (mandatory). Additional language skills advantageous
     
  • Very good command of the MS office package, in particular Excel, Word and PowerPoint.

Additional Information

What’s in it for you?

We offer a highly entrepreneurial and inspiring environment, with a collaborative and friendly approach, flexible working models, as well as a competitive performance-oriented compensation and at the same time contribute to something meaningful. You will become part of an international team in a dynamic working environment with good, structured career opportunities, and will have a unique chance to work with some of the most proficient colleagues and clients within the global energy industry. We are also passionate about being an inclusive and diverse business where people are allowed to grow as individuals and as a team. AFRY is ready to offer an attractive and above-standard, market-adequate salary, depending on your background and experience. For the matter of record, the minimum fixed gross salary for this position based on the collective labour agreement would be EUR 2.689,42 per month. We also offer a lunch allowance on workdays and a Vienna public transport card.

Your Application

Please send us your CV and letter of motivation, stating job code ‘MM 2022’, plus any other relevant credentials in support of your application. Important: In order to get shortlisted, we require candidates to complete a video of motivation, which shall be done under Motivation Video EMM. (upload on app.indivizo.com/application?h=620bb43bec8dfd0006db19a0)
he questions we’d like you to answer are:

  • What are my key competencies that will bring a return for the team? (Please answer in German)
     
  • What do I think is a recent hot topic within either financial or energy related modeling? (Please answer in English)

Short-listed and professionally qualified candidates will be invited to a recruitment day at our office in Vienna on 23rd June 2022, 1-7PM CET, where you will learn about AFRY in more detail and your further potential and suitability will be assessed. Your application will be treated strictly confidential and in line with GDPR regulations. We look forward to getting to know you!

AFRY is committed to creating an inclusive & diverse environment and we are actively looking for qualified candidates irrespective of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, disability, or age. You will be part of a global and diverse company where our differences are our strengths. Join us to accelerate the transition towards a sustainable society.

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