Working Student Research & Knowledge Management

E.ON
Essen, Germany
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Part-time (≤ 32 hours)
Experience required
1 year minimum
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
English, German
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Excel Artificial Intelligence Data Analysis Knowledge Management Power BI

Job description

As a member of the Research & Knowledge Management Team, you’ll play a key role in shaping and supporting our digital and strategic initiatives. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Explore and apply AI in real projects: Get hands-on with modern AI tools (e.g. Copilot, automation workflows, knowledge agents) and help us bring new digital solutions into everyday work
  • Dive into data & market trends: Research exciting topics like energy market developments, competitors, and industry innovations using professional tools and smart research methods
  • Turn insights into impact: Work with data, spot patterns, and help transform your findings into clear insights that support real business decisions
  • Work closely with consulting teams: Support project teams by contributing your ideas, bringing fresh perspectives, and helping improve approaches through research, data, and structured insights
  • Build dashboards & smart tools: Create Power BI dashboards, support automation workflows, and help design tools that make knowledge easily accessible
  • Grow in a fast-paced, international environment: Work in a dynamic team, gain exposure to consulting and digital transformation, and develop skills that go far beyond the classroom, * Personal development: Constructive feedback and individualized support for your professional development from your Development Leader
  • Modern working environment: A workplace that meets digital and ergonomic standards, enhanced by creative and productive spaces and seating areas
  • Health and Vitality: Large selection of fresh food and beverages in our subsidized bistro and canteen, various health offers (e.g. physiotherapy, fitness center, flu vaccinations, mental healthcare)
  • Central location: Free parking, very good public transport connections and charging stations for e-vehicles

Requirements

  • You are currently enrolled in a Master’s program (e.g. Economics, Engineering, Data Science, or a related field) and have at least one year of study remaining
  • You’re excited about applying AI, analytics, and business concepts to real problems and eager to learn more about the fast-changing energy industry
  • You have practical experience with tools like Excel, Power Platform, Power BI, and other AI/automation solutions, or you’re a fast learner with a strong tech background
  • You like working with data, spotting patterns, and explaining your ideas in a structured and easy-to-understand way
  • You take initiative, enjoy owning tasks, and care about getting the details right
  • You are fluent in English, German is a plus

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Free parking
  • Flexible schedule

About the company

We are E.ON Inhouse Consulting - the trusted advisor to the top leadership of E.ON and one of the driving forces behind Europe’s energy transition.

We work on the topics that matter most. From shaping the digital energy ecosystem and unlocking flexibility for millions of households to driving GenAI transformation and building smarter grids. Across 1.6 million kilometers of energy networks for 47 million customers. And we don’t stop at strategy. We stay through implementation - side by side with senior leaders and frontline teams, turning ambition into action.

You’ll take on responsibility and drive real change from day one. You’ll grow fast through structured onboarding, continuous training, regular feedback, and direct exposure to top management - accelerating your path to leadership positions within consulting or across the entire E.ON Group.

You’ll be part of a culture where diverse perspectives and strong collaboration drive outstanding results. Where your ideas matter more than titles. Success is celebrated together, plus flexibility, well-being support, and competitive rewards enable you to thrive - professionally and personally.

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