Analyst Energy markets (Japanese language proficiency required)

We are now seeking an Analyst to join our Management Consulting team focusing on energy markets consulting work on Japan. This role can be based in one of the following locations: Bangkok Hanoi Jakarta Manila or Tokyo.

You will have the opportunity to gain knowledge and experience to become an industry specialist in a stimulating and supportive environment. Our team specializes in many aspects of the energy transition. We offer strategic and commercial advice model power systems and markets solving difficult problems to enable the green transition. We pride ourselves on our in-depth analysis and strong client relationships.

As a primary responsibility you will support AFRYs growing energy market consulting activities on Japan for a wide range of clients including major investment firms international developers utilities government and regulatory bodies.

Job responsibilities

• Gather analyze interpret and present both quantitative data as well as regulatory and market information related to the Japanese power sector for a wide variety of projects with guidance from senior team members.
• Execute electricity market modelling tasks related to Japanese market with guidance from senior team members.
• Support colleagues on other projects across Asia.

Qualifications :

• You will be doing extensive research in Japanese language; therefore we require minimum JLPT N2 certificate.
• We undertake a lot of complex analysis a good proportion of which is numerical so we are looking for people with an aptitude for quantitative and qualitative analysis. This includes the ability to pay attention to detail and use MS Excel proficiently.
• Virtually all the work we do requires team working so if you have good communication skills and the ability to work well with others within a project team and wider office environment you will fit in well.
• In addition report-writing is a core part of our work and so we are also looking for the ability to explain complex information in a clear and logical way in English and Japanese using both MS Word and PowerPoint.
• You will be working in a commercial environment against budgets and deadlines so you will need to be able to think for yourself be pro-active and have a business-oriented mindset.
• If you have an understanding of Japanese electricity market dynamics (including any experience with PLEXOS or other energy market modelling software or tools) and energy policy this is a definite advantage.
• Coding skills e.g. Python MS SQL or VBA are an advantage.
• Our Analysts typically have Masters degree in Economics Finance or Engineering from a leading university.
• You must have the right to work in the country you are applying for.

Additional Information :

At AFRY we engineer change in everything we do. Change happens when brave ideas come together. When we collaborate innovate technology and embrace challenging points of view. Thats how were making future. We are actively looking for qualified candidates to join our inclusive and diverse teams across the globe. Join us in accelerating the transition towards a sustainable future.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Contract