<p>Our mission is to provide innovative services critical to society, unlocking a cleaner, better and more profitable future. Working towards this goal, Volue has become a leading technology supplier and enabler of the green transition, helping energy companies simplify and optimise everyday operations.</p><p>At Volue Insight we enable our customers to do data driven decision making – spanning from creating pricing models for energy products, when to buy energy, when to invest in renewable power plants or power-consuming industry. </p><p>Our team consists of quantitative and market analysts, who work closely together with data scientists, software developers, marketing and sales to build models predicting the energy market in mid- and long term, and report their findings. Our team produces high quality long-term markets reports, capture price analysis and forward markets forecasts and commentaries. We are passionate about our tasks and solving problems.</p><p>Volue insight team is growing, and now we are looking for a <strong>Quantitative Power Markets Analyst </strong>to strengthen our Mid- and Long-term Analysis team. </p><p><strong>What you will be doing to make a difference:</strong></p><ul><li>Developing and modelling mid- and long-term price forecasts for European and Japanese power markets, leveraging different power market optimisation tools.</li><li>Enhancing and maintaining our existing power market models, optimising workflows, and automating processes for model calibration and validation in close collaboration with the development team and market analysts.</li><li>Contributing to the mid and long-term product roadmap by identifying new modeling opportunities and expanding our system optimisation capabilities.</li><li>Continuously improving the quality and performance of our models through evaluation, extension, optimisation and automation of the current workflows.</li><li>Collecting and preprocessing European and Japanese power plant and market data from internal and public sources, expanding forecast coverage into new geographical areas.</li><li>Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including development, market analysts, marketing, and sales, to ensure data reliability and drive commercial success.</li><li>Communicating insights from our models to internal and external stakeholders via reports, webinars, and events across Europe.</li><li>Engaging with customers to understand their needs and ensure the delivery of high-quality analytical products.</li></ul><p><strong>What you need to succeed</strong></p><p></p><p></p><li>Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in economics, engineering, physics, mathematics, data science, or related fields.</li><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><li>2+ years of experience in quantitative analysis, power markets, or similar roles, especially when gaining knowledge in the European or Japanese power markets.</li><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><li>Experience with power market models (e.g., PyPSA, Plexos, EMPS) is a big plus.</li><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><li>Strong Python skills; experience in optimisation models is an advantage.</li><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><li>Background in mathematics, statistics, or optimiation is a plus.</li><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><li>Proficient in data management (large datasets, databases, APIs); familiarity with big data is a bonus.</li><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><li>Familiarity with futures and forwards markets, with insight into market and policy impacts on modeling is an advantage.</li><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><li>Project management skills, especially in agile workplaces, are preferred.</li><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><li>Critical thinker with adaptability to evolving market conditions and decision-making under uncertainty, ability to work in agile environment.</li><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><li>Analytical and detail-oriented, with a structured approach to problem-solving.</li><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><li>Team player who fosters collaboration and excels in communication and presentation.</li><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><li>Fluency in English; German and/or Japanese are a bonus.</li><p></p><p></p><ul></ul><p><strong>Reasons to join Volue team and what we offer:</strong><br></p><ul><li>Large degree of influence in shaping & developing the role further.</li><li>Great colleagues in one of Europe’s most exciting green tech companies with innovative and international work environment .</li><li>Flexible working hours & competitive compensation package.</li><li>Entering a European leader from analysis to planning/operating and optimising the energy transition.</li><li>Professional and personal development in a company experiencing strong growth.</li><li>A positive international working environment characterised by expertise, responsibility and innovation.</li><li>Supportive colleagues, where team spirit, cooperation, trust and honesty are highly valued and rewarded.</li></ul><p>In Volue, we cherish each employee’s competence, ideas and personality. Let your skills and talent be a part of our team – and let us leave our mark on the world together! </p><p><strong>Company Culture</strong></p><p>In Volue, we believe that in order to be a successful company, we need to bring everyone to the table.</p><p>We look at diversity as a competitive advantage. A diverse workforce enables better decision-making and creates more value. By inclusion, we refer to the sense of belonging and being part of a community at work. We want the people of Volue to feel welcome, valued and not least encouraged to bring their whole, unique selves to work. </p><p>Volue is about people. From staff to client, people are at the center of all our operations, and we always strive for a flat structure where everyone feels included, appreciated and recognised for their individual efforts. Or as we call it "ONE Volue". We hire talented individuals, regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, cultural background or religious beliefs.</p> •
Last updated on Oct 15, 2024