Energy  Modelling  Consultant,  Berlin

This is a great opportunity to:

• Work with major energy industry participants to provide analysis to aid in their commercial and strategic decision making

• Support direct investment into generation and storage assets by providing investors and lenders with robust modelling and analysis

• Meaningfully contribute to LCP Delta’s in-house view of the evolution of policy and regulation in Germany

• Assist governments in understanding the effect of their energy policies

• Carry out bespoke modelling to aid decision making in a wide range of situations

• Support growth of our rapidly expanding German business

Your role will involve:

• Designing solutions to the complex problems our clients in the energy industry face and present these solutions in an accessible manner
• Planning and delivering all aspects of project work, from bid writing through to final delivery
• Demonstrating an in-depth understanding of the German electricity market and the implications of energy market developments for modelling and analysis
• Speaking regularly with clients, attending industry events and closely monitoring market updates to ensure our in-house assumptions are up to date
• Running our power market models for Germany, and being able to investigate and explain outcomes
• Managing our quarterly update process, refreshing in-house views and outputs, as well as working with investors and developers on bespoke projects
• Helping develop and grow the business in new areas
• Managing junior members of the team

What skills, experience and qualities are we looking for?

• Experience in the German electricity market in an analytical role and possess a degree in a numerate subject, e.g. mathematics, statistics, computing, engineering, economics or equivalent
• Proven experience in delivering revenue curve-based analysis of the German storage market, either internally at a utility/developer/fund or as part of a consultancy
• A substantial grounding in the methods involved in long term power market forecasting, as well as the ability to sense check model results
• Be comfortable leading a project team of ranging seniority and line managing junior team members to contribute to their growth and development
• Ability to demonstrate initiative in every aspect of your work and be creative in developing original solutions to problems
• Excellent communication skills, being able to communicate effectively both orally and in written communications
• Good presentation skills and be able to explain complex issues to others
• Fluency in both German and English
• You should be highly proficient in Excel and PowerPoint and have experience in using electricity market modelling software