Energy Market Analyst (m/f/d)

UPM – The Biofore Company; Augsburg; Vor Ort; EUR 45.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Join a forward-thinking company as an energy market analyst, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of sustainable energy. This position offers the chance to work with a dynamic team, focusing on the Central West European electricity market. You'll engage in market modelling, price forecasting, and contribute to impactful energy commodity analyses. With a commitment to sustainability and a supportive community, this role is perfect for those eager to learn and grow in a meaningful career. If you are motivated and possess strong analytical skills, we want to hear from you!

Leistungen

Development Opportunities

Work-Life Balance Support

Caring Community

Sustainability Commitment

Qualifikationen

• Experience in CWE electricity markets and energy commodity markets.
• Strong background in data science and mathematical modelling.

Aufgaben

• Model and forecast electricity prices for Central West Europe.
• Prepare and present market analyses for decision-making.

Kenntnisse

Data Science

Communication Skills

Cooperation Skills

Presentation Skills

Mathematical Modelling

Optimization

Electricity Market Knowledge

Energy Commodity Market Knowledge

Ausbildung

University Degree in Engineering

University Degree in Math

University Degree in Physics

University Degree in Economics

Tools

Python

SQL

Plexos

PowerBI

Jobbeschreibung

Would you like to join a global, growing company that innovates for a more sustainable tomorrow? UPM could be the team for you. We are frontrunners in developing renewable alternatives to fossil-based materials. Besides enabling both businesses and consumers to make more sustainable choices, we strive to create a positive UPM experience for all our employees around the world. We live by our values - trust and be trusted, achieve together, renew with courage. Join us in creating a future beyond fossils!

We are looking for an energy market analyst focusing on Germany and Central Western Europe to join the Market Analysis team in UPM Energy. The position could be located either in Helsinki or Augsburg.

Greetings from your future manager

I am looking for an energy market analyst focusing on the German and Continental energy markets. Your working location can be either in Helsinki, where the rest of the team is based, or in Augsburg, where our important customer for German market analysis operates. UPM Energy is a compact, agile, and versatile organization. Our team has a good mix of novice and experienced colleagues who are inspired and motivated to gain new knowledge. I am happy to hear from you and discuss this opportunity further! – Juha Nurmiainen, Team Leader, Market Analysis

What you will do

• Assume main responsibility for our Central West Europe (CWE) electricity market modelling and price view
• Update price forecast in the short-term, mid-term, and long-term horizons
• Develop market models and related processes
• Prepare and present fundamental power and commodity market analyses, providing valuable input for decision-making in production and consumption optimization, hedging, and trading activities
• Contribute to energy commodity analysis with a focus on gas and carbon markets, depending on your experience and interest

Who you are

• You have a university degree in engineering, math, physics, or economics
• You have some years of work experience from a relevant field, for example from CWE electricity markets, energy commodity markets, data science, mathematical modelling, or optimisation
• You master the basics of data science and the principles in the electricity and energy commodity markets
• You are motivated, able to learn, and see the big picture
• You have great communication, co-operation, and presentation skills
• You have experience in data science (Python, SQL), fundamental simulation software (Plexos), and visualisation platforms (PowerBI)
• You are fluent in English; knowledge of German would be valuable

This is what we offer to you

• A meaningful job – We have an inspiring purpose: ‘We create a future beyond fossils.’ Our work is impactful and transformative.
• A caring community – Our community is built on great team spirit and shared commitment. We care about each other and the well-being of our colleagues. We support the work-life balance of all our employees.
• Development opportunities – We offer you great opportunities to learn and grow throughout your career. We are an international, multi-business organization offering plenty of avenues for personal growth.
• Responsible employer – Sustainability is at the core of everything we do. We are committed to ambitious, science-based sustainability targets in all areas from climate change to biodiversity. We foster diversity and inclusivity, offering a work environment in which everyone can be themselves.

Additional information

The position is located in Augsburg or Helsinki. The position holder will report to the Team Leader, Market Analysis.

For further information regarding the position, please contact Juha Nurmiainen at [emailprotected].

Please apply via the link above and attach your CV and cover letter by the latest 14th of April 2025. Please note that we will go through the applications already during the application period and may invite candidates for interviews before the end of the application period.

UPM Energy is the second largest electricity producer in Finland. We generate zero-carbon electricity in our own and co-owned power plants. In addition, we sell electricity and its derivatives on the electricity market and drive the energy transformation.