Senior Consultant – Economic Studies & Regulation

Veolia; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 65.000 - 95.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid work

Share plan

23 days holiday

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Canteen

Global team

High-impact projects

Descripción de la vacante

Veolia’s Madrid office seeks a Senior Consultant in the Economic Studies & Regulation team to provide strategic and analytical advice on energy markets and regulation for leading international clients, including major IFIs. You will also support growing work in financial modelling and green finance for energy investments and PPAs.

Responsibilities include designing tariff frameworks, carrying out market assessments, building financial models to international standards, and contributing to

Formación

• MSc in Economics, Finance, or related field.
• 5–10 years in energy market analysis and regulation (Europe).
• Strong quantitative and qualitative analysis; financial modelling.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct energy market assessments, analyses and valuations.
• Design tariff frameworks and cost-of-service studies.
• Deliver IFI-funded regulatory and market reform assignments.
• Build financial models for IFIs and investors on international projects.
• Support green and sustainable finance advisory for energy investments.
• Provide strategic advice on energy sector business models.

Conocimientos

Energy market analysis

Regulation experience

Financial modeling

IFIs experience

PPA structuring

Educación

MSc Economics/Finance

Herramientas

Excel

Python/R

Descripción del empleo

Company Description

As the Veolia’s Engineering & Consulting activity, we provide public and private clients with access to our global expertise to help them address today's environmental challenges, including water cycle management, waste and circularity, and energy and decarbonisation

Job Description

MRC Consultants and Transaction Advisers, our subsidiary based in Madrid specialises in independent, high-quality advice through the full project cycle, from early feasibility to execution and post-implementation evaluation, with a focus on decarbonisation, renewable energy integration, energy storage and climate-resilient infrastructure.

We are seeking a Senior Consultant to join our Economic Studies & Regulation team in Madrid.

You will provide strategic and analytical advice on energy markets and regulation for leading international clients, including major IFIs.

You will also contribute to our growing work in financial modelling and green finance for energy investment projects and PPAs, which is a priority area for the team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct energy market assessments, economic analyses and valuations for due diligence and project development.

• Design and implement tariff frameworks and cost-of-service studies for regulated utilities.

• Deliver IFI-funded regulatory and market reform assignments (World Bank, AFD, AfDB, EU).

• Build financial models for IFIs and investors on international investment projects and PPAs, to international standards.

• Support green and sustainable finance advisory, a growing focus for the team.

• Provide strategic advice on energy sector business models and investment decisions.

• Analyse wholesale, balancing and ancillary power markets and their platforms and mechanisms.

• Present complex analyses to diverse audiences in English and other languages.

• Identify market opportunities and contribute to business development.

Qualifications

Technical Skills

• MSc in Economics, Finance, or a related quantitative field.
• 5 to 10 years of experience in energy market analysis and regulation, with work experience within Europe.
• Deep understanding of wholesale energy markets, regulatory frameworks, and market design.
• Proven knowledge of power market platforms and their operations (wholesale, balancing, ancillary markets, day-ahead, and intraday mechanisms).
• Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills with experience in economic and financial modeling.
• Experience withdata analytics tools (Excel; Python/R are a plus).
• Desirable
  • Experience in green and sustainable finance, and PPA structuring.
  • Experience with International Financial Institutions (IFIs) and development banks (World Bank, AFD, AfDB, ADB, EU).
  • Knowledge of energy transition topics, including renewable integration, decarbonization, and digitalization.

Soft Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication in English, and fluency in at least one other language (Spanish, French are preferred).
• Self-motivated and proactive, with strong problem-solving abilities.
• Willingness to travel occasionally, worldwide.

Additional Information

What We Offer:

• Hybrid working arrangement (2 days telework per week) at our Madrid headquarters

• Competitive salary based on experience, plus performance bonus

• Participation in Veolia's employee share-ownership plan

• 23 days holiday allowance

• Medical and dental insurance

• Staff canteen and additional Veolia group benefits

• Dynamic, multinational team environment

• Exposure to high-impact projects with leading international clients.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.