Research Analyst Power Market

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The Role:

We are seeking a Power Market Analyst to join our team in Gurugram India. The successful candidate will be responsible for power market modelling and analysis covering various Asian and European markets and supporting the global power and renewables team.

As a Research Analyst youll provide analytical and modelling support to our long-term power markets team gaining a deeper understanding of power market dynamics. As part of a global team of power and renewables experts you will contribute to our power research by analyzing the impact of the latest policies and investments using our regional power models. You will develop technology and power price outlooks collaborate with experts and stakeholders to produce accurate/ bankable forecasts and work on cutting-edge advancements in areas such as battery storage and curtailment forecasting. The role will involve staying informed on key market trends and incorporating the latest ideas into our power modelling and research reports.

This role also offers opportunities to build and maintain relationships with clients and industry experts. Along with industry-leading training and learning opportunities it has significant career development potential paving the way for thought leadership and strategic roles in the power and renewables sector.

Requirements:

Intellectual Curiosity & Collaboration:

• Intellectually curious collaborative and highly organized with a strong attention to detail.

• Focused on delivering exceptional service to clients and committed to our researchs continuous growth and improvement.

Qualification/Experience:

• Work experience of 2-4 years with any - utility developer consultancy/research provider university think-tank or another market/investment-focused organization

• Exceptional analytical/quantitative skills including experience in modelling or commercial analysis in power markets.

• Experience in optimisation models (such Plexos Aurora SDDP etc) will be an added advantage

• Comfortable working with large datasets databases and APIs and familiar with tools like Python SQL and Power Query to handle and analyze data

Knowledge & Skills:

• Strong understanding of power and renewable market dynamics

• Familiarity with the enablers and implications of decarbonization in the energy sector

• Knowledge of key commercial frameworks such as support/incentive regimes power purchase agreements capacity and ancillary markets and energy policy

Communication Skills:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English

• Fluency in additional European languages is an advantage

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