Statkraft is Europe’s largest generator of renewable energy and is the leading power company in Norway. The company owns, produces and develops hydropower, wind power, gas-fired power and district heating. Statkraft is a major player in European power trading and has 4200 employees in more than 20 countries

For our Trading and Origination unit, we are currently looking to hire a

Pricing & Market Analyst (m/f)

 

Statkraft is Europe’s largest generator of renewable energy. As a major player in the energy wholesale market, we are developing green power solutions for renewable energy producers and companies from trade and industry. We support our customers on the way to a 100% renewable electricity supply. Join the team and take part in creating tomorrow’s energy world!

As part of the Trading & Origination Department, the Southern European Origination team manages a portfolio of short- and long-term third-party contracts in Spain, France and Italy, typically standardized route-to-market services for renewable energy, tailor-made Power Purchase Agreements (PPA), and long-term sales contracts to large end customers. The plan is to foster the leading position as PPA and route-to-market services provider and further grow the portfolio, potentially also expanding activities on a product and/or regional level. The team’s responsibilities include the origination, sales, structuring, pricing and portfolio management of all non-standard power contracts in the mentioned countries, with team members located in in Düsseldorf, Lyon, Paris, Milan and Madrid. 

Responsibilities:

• Play a pivotal role in the scaling up of our portfolio of non-standard power contracts by delivering state-of-the-art pricing for short-term route-to-market products, primarily for renewable energy producers, but also other generation, consumption or flexibility sources, in France, Spain and Italy
• Closely liaise with sales team on new deal origination, sales strategy, product development and market regulatory know-how
• Closely liaise with internal short-term trading teams on optimal trading and value capture strategies in short-term electricity markets
• Develop both quantitative and fundamental view forward looking views of costs and risks of balancing risks liaising closely with team members and analysis functions to share know-how and market views
• Manage, monitor and assess third-party outsourcing agreement of balancing services for certain parts of the portfolio
• Be expert on short-term markets (reserve markets, intraday, spot) in relevant markets, staying on top of latest regulatory developments and market trends.
• Create dashboards, reports and visualization tools
• Continuously improve and align best practise approaches with fellow pricing analysts in other markets
• Regularly perform and present ad-hoc analysis for mandate owner and senior management
• Deal with day-to-day administrative issues related to the portfolio
• Liaise closely with risk department / middle office and back office on PnL and risk reporting

 Your profile:

• University degree in engineering, natural sciences or business
• Strong analytical skills and programming experience with Python is required
• Commercial mind-set with good communicative skills
• Team player with a proactive and independent working style
• Experience with business intelligence platforms such as PowerBI is desired
• Experience in project management would be beneficial
• Fluent in English, the ability to also communicate in either French, Italian or Spanish would be an advantage

Statkraft offers:

• Professional and personal development in a company experiencing strong growth
• A positive working environment characterized by competence, responsibility and innovation
• A diverse workplace with regard to gender, age and cultural background
• Competitive terms of employment and excellent benefit schemes