Power Market Modeller Full-time position (40h/week)

Your Mission: Take charge of complex energy projects. Your leadership will define strategy, execution, and client success.

As an Analyst/Consultant you will work on assignments in our energy management consulting business as a valuable team member in our market reporting, analysis and modelling practice. More specifically, your role will comprise:

• Developing and applying AFRY's proprietary BID3 power market models and analytical tools, to analyse European electricity markets and support strategic decision-making.
• Supporting or leading power market modelling projects as well as preparing reports, presentations and proposals for clients across the energy sector.
• Researching latest energy market developments, policy changes and market design evolutions in order to undertake market analysis, forecasting and modelling exercises.
• Working on projects assessing the economics and commercial viability of generation assets, renewable energy projects and flexibility technologies (Batteries, Pumped Storage, Hydrogen, Demand-Side Flexibility, etc.).

In doing so, you will gain and strengthen your in-depth knowledge of the European Energy Industry and be at the forefront of the currently ongoing transformation, driven by climate policy discussions and further market liberalisation. You will be continuously supported and receive direct feedback from one of our experienced consultants in order to grow your very own career path. Moreover, you can further establish and continue growing your network within the Energy Industry. As a Market Modeller, you will have a unique opportunity to contribute to the energy transition by supporting private and public organisations in making challenging yet fair and sustainable investment decisions with your quantitative market modelling expertise in particular. Relevant experience of working with market models is required, while AFRY will also provide training and competence development opportunities thereon.

Your Profile - What We Expect

We are looking to enlarge our multi-disciplinary team with experienced professionals with real passion and curiosity for the energy transition. The ideal candidate will be or have experience as follows:

• Graduate with a university degree (or equivalent) in Economics, Mathematics / Statistics / Econometrics, Technical Engineering, or other related fields
• Self-initiative, focus on the goal with an eye on the consequences and a readiness to proactively support
• Advanced written and oral communication / presentation skills English (mandatory)
• Ability to work quantitatively with large datasets, develop analytical insights and communicate modelling outcomes effectively
• A plus if you have a solid understanding of European power markets and the fundamentals of electricity market modelling or even experience with power market models (e.g. BID3, PLEXOS, Aurora or similar)
• Additional Eastern European language skills (e.g. Bulgarian, Czech, Hungarian, Polish, Serbian/Croatian) are a clear advantage, and German knowledge would be very relevant in our business.
• Very good command of the MS office package, in particular Excel, Word and PowerPoint.

You'll join an international team where your expertise is recognised, and your achievements are rewarded with a competitive, performance-driven compensation package. Expect flexible working models that empower you to deliver results your way, along with tangible rewards like an above-market salary, lunch allowance on workdays, and a Vienna public transport card for seamless mobility.

AFRY Management Consulting is the leading advisor to the world's energy, forest and bio-based industries. Our dedicated team of over 700 consultants, across 20 offices on 5 continents, provides strategic and operational advice across the value chain, underpinned by deep expertise and market insights. Industries are changing at an unprecedented rate and our world is becoming infinitely more connected. The transition is complex and stakeholders will face very different issues. AFRY's team of Management Consultants brings deep insights and helps enable informed decisions for sustainable success. As part of AFRY, our management consultants are backed by more than 18,000 engineers, designers and advisors within infrastructure, industry and energy who are at the cutting-edge of technology and have collective expertise that spans industries and geographies. Even though AI is becoming increasingly important, we're still looking for people - we want to train them and help them grow!, Step into a high-impact environment where your drive and ambition are not just valued-they're essential for shaping the future of the energy sector. Here, you won't just follow-you'll lead transformative transactions, set strategic direction, and see your results move the needle for clients and the industry at large. We offer a fast-paced, entrepreneurial culture fuelled by challenge and growth, with a direct path toward leadership roles and influence over major decisions., 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. That's how we're 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.