Remote Renewable Energy Analyst

Placements24; Pretoria; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development

Sustainability culture

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a detail-oriented Remote Renewable Energy Analyst to join a distributed team. You will research, evaluate, and forecast trends in the renewable energy market, support strategic decisions and investment planning, and contribute to the development of sustainable energy policies and business models.

This fully remote role offers global collaboration and tangible impact on clean energy. The role requires a Master’s degree and at least four years of energy market analysis or

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a quantitative field as listed.
• Minimum 4 years in energy market analysis, financial modeling, or consulting.
• Proficiency in Excel; Python or R for data analysis is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Analyze market data, policy changes, and tech advancements in renewable energy globally.
• Develop financial models and perform economic feasibility studies for projects.
• Prepare reports/presentations on market trends, risks, and opportunities for senior management.
• Monitor and forecast energy prices, supply and demand across regions.
• Collaborate with internal teams to support strategy and project financing.
• Maintain databases related to renewable energy projects, policies, and market intelligence.

Skills

Analytical skills

Strong communication

Education

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

Tools

Excel

Python

R

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Remote Renewable Energy Analyst to join their distributed team. This position is critical for researching, evaluating, and forecasting trends in the renewable energy market, supporting strategic decision-making and investment planning. You will conduct in-depth market analysis, assess the economic viability of potential projects, and contribute to the development of sustainable energy policies and business models. This fully remote role offers the opportunity to work from anywhere, collaborate with a global team, and make a tangible impact on the future of clean energy.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze market data, policy changes, and technological advancements impacting the renewable energy sector globally.
• Develop financial models and perform economic feasibility studies for various renewable energy projects, including solar, wind, and battery storage.
• Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations on market trends, project risks, and investment opportunities for senior management.
• Monitor and forecast energy prices, supply, and demand dynamics across different regions.
• Collaborate with internal teams to support business development, strategy formulation, and project financing efforts.
• Maintain and update databases related to renewable energy projects, policies, and market intelligence.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Economics, Finance, Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related quantitative field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in energy market analysis, financial modeling, or consulting, with a focus on renewable energy .
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with proficiency in Excel, Python, or R for data analysis.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information clearly.
• Experience with energy market data sources and forecasting methodologies is highly desirable.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Flexible remote work arrangements, allowing you to work from any location.
• Generous paid time off and opportunities for professional development.
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment with a focus on sustainability and innovation.