Short Term Optimizer - Energy Markets

ENGIE España; Madrid; Híbrido; EUR 40.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading energy management company in Madrid is looking for a Short Term Optimizer to manage energy markets and maximize asset value. The role involves strategy execution, production planning, and continuous optimization, requiring strong analytical skills and a degree in a relevant field. Fluency in English is essential, and knowledge of the Spanish electricity market is preferred. This hybrid, full-time position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for personal growth.

Formación

• 1–5 years of experience in energy markets, trading, or optimization.
• Strong analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail.
• Understanding or strong interest in the Spanish electricity market.

Responsabilidades

• Maximize asset value through management of physical energy markets.
• Define and execute bidding strategies for managed assets.
• Contribute to a collaborative team culture.

Conocimientos

Experience in energy markets

Analytical mindset

Attention to detail

Fluent English (C1)

Educación

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Finance

Herramientas

Python

Descripción del empleo

Overview

⚡ Short Term Optimizer – Energy Markets (Shift-based role)

Madrid, Spain | Hybrid | Full-time

About the Role

As a Short Term Optimizer, you will play a key role in maximizing the value of ENGIE’s energy portfolio in the Iberian markets. You’ll work in a fast-paced, data-driven environment where analytical skills, market insight, and strategic thinking come together to drive results.

This is a shift-based position, offering a unique opportunity to be at the heart of real-time energy management, ensuring the optimal operation and profitability of our assets.

⚙️ What You’ll Do

• Maximize asset value through 24/7 management of physical energy markets — from day-ahead to near real time — ensuring accurate position capture and a deep understanding of P&L impacts.
• Define and execute bidding strategies for managed assets, translating market positions into optimal physical plans and ensuring system balance.
• Coordinate production planning and outages in close collaboration with O&M and other stakeholders.
• Develop a deep understanding of the asset portfolio, ensuring correct modeling and system representation.
• Design and implement models and prototypes to support economic and physical optimization of energy assets.
• Continuously seek new revenue streams and optimization opportunities to enhance portfolio profitability.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, Cybersecurity, Diversity, Environmental, and Ethical standards.
• Contribute to a collaborative team culture, supporting personal and professional growth within the team.

What We’re Looking For

Must-have :

• 1–5 years of experience in energy markets, trading, or optimization.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Finance, or a related field.
• Strong analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail and structured thinking.
• Understanding or strong interest in the Spanish electricity market.
• Fluent English (C1) level.

Nice-to-have :

• Knowledge of the gas market.
• Programming skills in Python.
• Portuguese language skills.