Junior Energy Analyst Electricity Systems and Markets Temporary

Main Responsibilities

• Support analysis and drafting on topics related to electricity markets either for publication or for briefing senior officials/management.
• Process data sets for identifying trends and developments across international electricity markets.
• Present data in figures that can be used to demonstrate key trends and insights across electricity markets.
• Monitor and analyse international developments in electricity market reform.
• Collaborate with other divisions within the IEA and external organisations to optimise the performance of EMS/ESM as well as other parts of the IEA.
• Assist in the preparation of material needed to support broader IEA work including supporting material for workshops briefings presentations and related outputs.

Qualifications :

Ideal Candidate Profile

Academic Background

• Achieved or close to achieving a university degree in a related field such as economics engineering or policy.

Professional Background

• Exposure to analysing electricity markets preferably across more than one country.
• Knowledge of electricity systems and the technical economic and regulatory factors that shape electricity system outcomes.
• Knowledge of economic principles used in electricity market design including an understanding of electricity market reform.  
• Ability to process large data sets including data processing and analysis using Excel. Additional benefit is for the candidate to be capable of using a programming language such as Python.
• Ability to synthesise complex results and present them to a non-specialist audience.

Languages

• A good level of oral and written communication skills and excellent drafting ability in English; working knowledge of other languages would be an advantage.

Additional Information :

Contract Duration 

• 5-month fixed-term appointment (until 31 December 2026) with the possibility of renewal.

Closing Date

• This vacancy should be filled as soon as possible and applications should reach us no later than 14 July at 23:59 CET (Paris time).

Salary Information  

• For temporary staff salary starts at 3240 EUR. 
• The Corporate Salary Framework for Temporary staff members can be found here.

The OECD is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes the applications of all qualified candidates irrespective of their racial or ethnic origin opinions or beliefs gender sexual orientation health or disabilities. Temporary appointments are open to applicants irrespective of accordance with OECD practice priority will be given to candidates who are nationals of OECD Members or where applicable to countries participating in the relevant programme or body. 

The OECD promotes an optimal use of resources in order to improve its efficiency and effectiveness. Staff members are encouraged to actively contribute to this goal.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time