Graduate Modeling Program (Brazil)

Aurora Energy Research; São Paulo; Híbrido; BRL 80.000 - 100.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A leading energy consulting firm based in São Paulo is seeking a recent university graduate to develop analytical tools and enhance modeling methodologies in energy markets. Responsibilities include maintaining energy market models, collaborating with research teams, and improving team operations. Ideal candidates will have a strong quantitative background and programming knowledge, with fluency in English and Portuguese. The firm offers a flexible work culture and opportunities for personal and professional development.

Serviços

Competitive salary package

Opportunities for coaching and mentoring

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible working options

Qualificações

• Recent university graduate (MSc or PhD).
• Ability to analyze and interpret complex quantitative data.
• Knowledge of statistical and/or optimization techniques.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and maintain energy market models.
• Work with research and consulting teams for insights.
• Improve modeling team's operations.

Conhecimentos

Problem solving skills

Analytical ability

Team player

Programming knowledge (C++, Matlab, Python, R, Java)

Fluency in English (C1)

Fluency in Portuguese (C2)

Formação académica

Relevant degree in Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science or related field

Relevant Master's degree or PhD

Ferramentas

GAMS

AMPL

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Our Modeling Program offers recent graduates excellent experience and development opportunities through an extensive training program with high-impact projects.

Based in São Paulo, you will contribute to our energy modelling efforts by developing analytical and computational tools, enhancing our modeling methodology, analysing data, formulating recommendations on future trends, and conveying insights to enhance clients' decision making.

The positions have a focus on modeling energy commodities (notably electricity) markets and suit a recent university graduate (MSc or PhD).

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Aurora's suite of energy market models
• Work closely with our research and consulting teams to derive insights from model results
• Contribute to continuously improving how the modeling team operates

What We Look For

Required attributes :

• Relevant degree in Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science or other quantitative field from a top university
• Exceptional problem solving skills and analytical ability
• Ability to collect, analyse and interpret complex quantitative data and information
• Knowledge of one programming language, e.g. C++, Matlab, Python, R, Java
• Strong interpersonal skills, and a great team player
• Proficiency in English (C1 level)
• Written and spoken fluency in Portuguese (C2 level)

Desirable attributes :

• Relevant Master's degree or PhD
• Knowledge of and interest in energy markets, and a belief that well-designed models significantly improve decision-making
• Knowledge of statistical and / or optimization techniques
• Knowledge of an algebraic modelling language, such as GAMS (preferred) or AMPL

What We Offer

• The opportunity to substantially influence major decisions in the energy sector
• Direct engagement with clients through Aurora conferences, workshops and webinars
• The opportunity to grow into a publicly visible industry expert
• A fun, informal, collaborative and international work culture
• A competitive salary package
• Access to regular coaching and mentoring sessions and the opportunity to learn from experienced professionals
• Access to the Aurora Academy, our training programme offering a range of opportunities to develop your skills within the responsibilities of your role and within the wider context of the industry
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), offering a complete support network that offers expert advice and compassionate guidance 24 / 7 / 365, covering a wide range of personal and professional aspects

At Aurora we will consider all requests for flexible working.

For most roles, the following types of flexibility are usually possible : a hybrid model of remote and in-office working and flexible start and finish times.

Please talk to us during the interview about the flexibility we could offer and we will be happy to explore the best available option for you.

The Company is committed to the principle that no employee or job applicant shall receive unfavourable treatment on grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity.

About Aurora Energy Research

From its academic roots, Aurora Energy Research is a thriving, rapidly growing company, currently serving over 600 of the world's most influential energy sector participants, including utilities, investors, and governments.

While we constantly strive to reach new markets and diversify our product portfolio, we are already active across the globe in Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Europe, and North America, working with leading organisations to provide comprehensive market intelligence, bespoke analytic and advisory services, and cutting-edge software.

We are a diverse team of experts with vast energy, financial, and consulting backgrounds, covering power, hydrogen, carbon, and fossil commodities.

With this, we provide data-driven intelligence to fuel strategic decisions in the global energy transformation