Energy and Business Analyst (m/f)

Air Liquide; Algés; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Liquide is seeking a Finance & Solutions professional based in Lisbon to drive energy controlling and data-driven insights. You will model energy contracts, perform price analyses, and contribute to month-end close, forecasting, and compliance while collaborating with cross-functional teams across Europe and SEGE operations.

You will bring a Master’s degree and at least 3 years’ experience in energy controlling, with strong English skills; knowledge of SAP and ETRM tools is a plus.

Qualifications

• Master degree in Engineering, Economics or Business & Management.
• 3+ years of professional experience in Energy Controlling or Middle Office roles.
• Financial background with understanding of energy markets, ETRM systems and finance tools (e.g., SAP, LIBS).
• Strong analytical skills, high adaptability and a proactive, hands-on mindset.

Responsibilities

• Model and configure energy sourcing and sales contracts in Energy Trading Risk Management (ETRM) tools.
• Perform detailed analyses on energy prices and performance.
• Execute energy cost and revenue calculations, ensure plant allocations and analyze major deviations in energy P&L.
• Prepare energy price guidance and assist with Group financial reporting, including off-balance sheet energy commitments.

Skills

English proficiency

Analytical skills

Proactive mindset

Adaptability

Education

Master's degree in Engineering, Economics or Business & Management

Tools

SAP

LIBS

ETRM systems

Job description

Be part of the ALEBS Evolution: Accelerate Innovation, Empower People Since 2019, ALEBS (Air Liquide Europe Business Services) has evolved from a startup project into a global powerhouse. Over the past years, we have become the beating heart of Air Liquide’s operational success, driving efficiency and excellence across the globe.

Why Join Us?

We don’t just offer a job; we offer a seat at the forefront of the future.

Our mission is clear:

• Operational Excellence: We are pioneering the next era of business services by re-engineering and automating processes with RPA and Generative AI.
• Our DNA of Care: We believe that high performance thrives in a culture of wellbeing. We prioritize your physical and mental health.
• Future-Leader Engine: With our \"Grow with GBS\" initiative, we don’t just hire talent—we groom the future leaders of the Air Liquide Group.

Who We Are

We are a vibrant community of 439+ experts representing 33 nationalities. From Europe to Africa, the Middle East, and India, our diversity is our greatest asset. When you join ALEBS, you aren't just joining a service center; you are joining a global movement where innovation meets humanity.

Ready to accelerate your career in an environment where your impact is felt worldwide? Join ALEBS and grow with us.

About Air Liquide and SEGE

World leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health, Air Liquide is present in 80 countries with approximately 66,000 employees and serves more than 3,6 million customers and patients. Oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen are essential small molecules for life, matter and energy. They embody Air Liquide’s scientific territory and have been at the core of the company’s activities since its creation in 1902. Air Liquide’s ambition is to lead its industry, deliver long-term performance and contribute to sustainability. As a fundamental pillar of Air Liquide’s operations, energy serves as a vital plant feedstock, represents a primary cost driver, and stands as a central catalyst for achieving the Group’s sustainability targets. Through optimized energy management across sourcing, operations, and commercial activities, Air Liquide strengthens both its financial performance and its broader environmental commitments. SEGE (Société Européenne de Gestion de l’Energie) is an Air Liquide subsidiary providing energy-related services and expertise to European Entities for the management of their energy value chain. Its core scope encompasses the Energy Management & Decarbonization strategy, the direct energy sourcing (natural gas, power and other energy certificates) and energy finance-related activities.

What you will do

Based in Lisbon and operating under the supervision of SEGE Operations Controller (based in Brussels), you will join the SEGE Finance & Solutions team to drive agile, diverse, and strategic initiatives. In this role, you will unlock value from data for key stakeholders and collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary network of experts, including front office, supply chain, business administration, and energy management teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Business Control & Analysis: Model and configure energy sourcing and sales contracts within Energy Trading Risk Management (ETRM) tools, and perform detailed analyses on energy prices and performance.
• Month-End Closure: Execute energy cost and revenue calculations (ensuring proper plant allocations), control energy prices, settle financial energy transactions, and analyze major deviations in the energy P&L.
• Forecasting & Reporting: Prepare energy price guidance for Group’s Target & Reforecast processes, and assist with Group financial reporting, including the preparation of off-balance sheet energy commitments.
• Compliance & Optimization: Participate in REMIT reporting obligations, assist in developing and implementing new controlling processes, and contribute to projects aimed at optimizing IT tools.

Qualifications & Experience

• Education: Master degree in Engineering, Economics or Business & Management
• Experience: 3+ years of professional experience in Energy Controlling or Middle Office roles
• Technical Expertise: Financial background coupled with a solid understanding of energy markets, ETRM systems, and finance tools (e.g., SAP, LIBS)
• Soft Skills: Strong analytical skills, high adaptability and a proactive, hands‑on mindset.
• Languages: Strong proficiency in English is required. French and/or Dutch is a plus.

We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background.

We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.

Our Differences make our Performance At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

Join us for a stimulating experience: you’ll find a world of learning and development opportunities where inventiveness is at the heart of what we do, in an open, collaborative and respectful environment.

Discover what your professional journey at Air Liquide could be here!