Requirements: English
Company: CGS
Region: Paris , le-de-France
Energy Market Data Analyst
Our client is looking for a highly analytical and detail-oriented Energy Market Data Analyst to support renewable energy project development activities. This position is ideal for a data-driven professional with a strong grasp of energy market trends, who can synthesize information from diverse sources and generate independent insights that contribute to strategic growth.
The successful candidate will be part of the newly established Business & Market Intelligence team within the Energy Sales & Markets department. This team is focused on building robust analytical capabilities across the organization. The broader department is responsible for managing energy contracts (e.g., Power Purchase Agreements) and providing market analysis and insights to internal teams, including development, sales, and senior management.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze power market prices, supply-demand dynamics, and other key indicators to support the development of renewable energy projects
- Compare energy market forecasts from multiple data providers, identifying inconsistencies and forming independent evaluations
- Conduct scenario analyses to assess investment and trading opportunities
- Deliver insights on regulatory, economic, and market factors affecting renewable energy in key European markets
- Handle large datasets using statistical and database tools to extract trends and actionable intelligence
- Develop reports and presentations to support strategic decision-making across various internal stakeholders
- Collaborate with development, finance, and policy teams to promote data-driven approaches to planning
- Maintain and improve internal databases and tools for monitoring energy market trends
Candidate Profile
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in the energy sector or at an energy data service provider
- Market Knowledge: In-depth expertise in at least one of the following energy markets: United Kingdom, Ireland, Netherlands, Hungary, Poland, Germany, France, Spain, Finland
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Power BI and one or more common database or programming languages (e.g., SQL, Python, R); experience working with large datasets
- Analytical Abilities: Strong capability to interpret complex data and convert it into strategic insights
- Communication: Fluent in English with strong written and verbal communication skills; knowledge of an additional European language is a plus
- Critical Thinking: Ability to develop independent viewpoints and challenge assumptions through data-driven analysis
- Team Collaboration: Comfortable working in a hybrid environment and engaging regularly with cross-functional teams