Junior Energy Analyst

Placements24; Kimberley; Hybrid; CAD 25.000 - 35.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Provident fund

Hybrid work model

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 invites applications for a Junior Energy Analyst role in Kimberley, South Africa. You will support senior analysts in collecting, processing, and interpreting data on energy supply, demand, pricing, and policy to build forecasts and scenarios.

This entry‑level position is ideal for a recent graduate or early‑career professional seeking hands‑on experience in energy market analysis, forecasting, and policy research within a growing regional team.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field is required.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills are essential.
• Proficiency in Excel; experience with data tools is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Assist in collecting and compiling energy market data from various sources.
• Perform data cleaning, validation, and basic analysis under supervision.
• Contribute to development of energy market forecasts and scenarios.
• Research energy policy developments and their potential impacts.
• Prepare charts, graphs, and tables for reports and presentations.
• Monitor energy market trends and report significant developments.
• Assist in preparing internal and external client reports.
• Maintain databases and analytical tools.
• Collaborate with team on analytical projects.
• Learn and apply quantitative/qualitative analytic techniques.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Microsoft Excel

Data analysis tools (R, Python, SPSS)

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Economics/Finance/Engineering/Environmental Science

Tools

R

Python

SPSS

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client, a dynamic firm operating within the South African energy market, is seeking a motivated Junior Energy Analyst to join their analytical team in Kimberley, Northern Cape . This entry‑level position is ideal for a recent graduate or early‑career professional eager to build a career in energy market analysis, forecasting, and policy research. You will support senior analysts in collecting, processing, and interpreting data related to energy supply, demand, pricing, and policy. This role offers invaluable hands‑on experience in understanding the complexities of the regional energy landscape and contributing to strategic decision‑making within a growing industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the collection and compilation of energy market data from various sources.


• Perform data cleaning, validation, and basic analysis under the guidance of senior analysts.


• Contribute to the development of energy market forecasts and scenarios.


• Research and summarize energy policy developments and their potential impacts.


• Prepare charts, graphs, and tables to support analytical reports and presentations.


• Monitor energy market trends and report significant developments.


• Support the preparation of internal and external client reports.


• Assist in maintaining databases and analytical tools.


• Collaborate with team members on various analytical projects.


• Learn and apply quantitative and qualitative analytical techniques relevant to the energy sector.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related quantitative field.


• Strong interest in the energy sector and energy markets.


• Excellent analytical and quantitative skills, with a keen eye for detail.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is essential; experience with data analysis tools (e.g., R, Python, SPSS) is a plus.


• Strong research and report‑writing abilities.


• Good communication and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.


• Eagerness to learn and develop new skills.


• Must be legally authorized to work in South Africa .


• Previous internship experience in a related field is advantageous but not mandatory.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive entry‑level salary with a clear path for career progression. Comprehensive medical aid and provident fund benefits are included. This hybrid role, based in Kimberley , provides a balance of office‑based learning and the flexibility of remote work. Employees benefit from structured training programs and mentorship opportunities designed to foster professional growth within the South African energy sector.