Energy Flexibility Analyst & Project Lead

Aether; Brussel Hoofdstad; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AETHER in Belgium seeks a Project Partner to assess electricity system flexibility and coordinate a systematic flexibility monitoring programme. The role blends analysis and project management (50/50) across technology types, voltage levels and regions to inform long-term adequacy and short-term mitigation.

Fluency in English, Dutch or French is required; a master's degree in engineering or economics is preferred.

Qualifications

• At least 3-5 years of relevant professional experience.
• Fluency in English, Dutch or French, with good knowledge of the others; fluent English required.
• Master's degree in engineering, commercial engineering or economics.
• Strong interest in energy sector and electricity market functioning; several years of market experience preferred.
• Strong analytical thinking and ability to translate questions into quantitative analyses.
• Knowledge of statistical methods and basic machine learning for large data sets.
• Ability to use Excel extensively; Python or similar programming languages welcomed.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Flexibility analysis across technologies and regions.
• Support collection of flexibility information via desktop research and interviews.
• Data analyses of smart metering, consumer injections and grid conditions.
• Develop information-gathering strategies using regulators, DSOs and sector bodies.
• Analyze grid consumption time series, forecast errors, market nominations and imbalances.
• Communicate findings through presentations to experts and management.
• Translate results into tools and strategic recommendations for IT and market teams.
• Project management of scope, timing, budget and governance.

Skills

Flexibility analysis

Data analysis

Interviews

Estimation methods

Machine learning basics

Excel calculations

Python or similar

Communication

Project management

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in engineering or economics

Tools

Python

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

AETHER in Belgium seeks a Project Partner to assess electricity system flexibility and coordinate a systematic flexibility monitoring programme. The role blends analysis and project management (50/50) across technology types, voltage levels and regions to inform long-term adequacy and short-term mitigation.

Fluency in English, Dutch or French is required; a master's degree in engineering or economics is preferred.