Our Energy Management Department is looking for a Senior Energy Markets Analyst to join its Markets team.

The Energy Management team mission is to optimize operating assets in the energy markets and to support Neoen’s expansion plans. The team is defined by a combination of market expertise, advanced quantitative capabilities and software development skills.

The Senior Energy Markets Analyst will have the following responsibilities:

• Monitor, analyse and report market activity and market performances of our operating assets in the NEM and the WEM
• Identify strategies to improve market performances, and work alongside our Optimisation Engineers, Software Developers and Control Center Operators to implement them
• Analyse and report Neoen’s portfolio merchant exposure, identify and execute hedging opportunities using structured products (baseload, fixed solar shapes…)
• Contribute to the team’s efforts to industrialize our market analysis practices, developing and implementing new tools to automatize market monitoring and reporting tasks
• Assess market fundamentals and trends, and evaluate impacts for Neoen’s portfolio of assets (wind and solar cannibalization, negative prices…)
• Deliver long-term power markets analysis, leveraging scenarios and data procured from external experts and developing internal models
• Support Neoen Australia development teams in projecting future revenues of new wind, solar and BESS assets, improving our internal revenue models
• Combine quantitative results and market knowledge into business and strategic recommendations
• Participate in PPA negotiations and valuation
• Contribute to the development of innovative business models (Baseload PPAs, Virtual Battery…)

The candidate will need the following skills and experience to succeed in this role:

• Master’s degree in Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Data or Computer Science
• 3+ year of experience in a market analyst role in the NEM
• Proficiency in Python and knowledge of SQL
• Experience in version management tool (Git)
• Knowledge in constrained optimization models (LP, MILP) would be a plus
• Fluent in English
• On the soft skills side, we are looking for someone:

o proactive and curious with a strong appetite for proposing and exploring new ideas

o Interpersonal skills and ability to work in a transversal organization

o Rigorous, organized and ready to work on several projects in parallel in a fast running and high skilled environment

o Strong communication skills

The position can be based in Canberra, Sydney or Brisbane.

Founded in 2008, Neoen is one of the world’s leading independent producers of exclusively renewable energy. With expertise in solar power, onshore wind power and storage, the company plays an active role in the energy transition by producing competitive, green, local energy on four continents. After a six-fold increase in the last six years, its capacity in operation or under construction stands at over 8.7 GW. A high-growth company, Neoen is targeting more than 10 GW in operation or under construction by the end of 2025. Neoen’s flagship operations are France’s most powerful solar farm (300 MWp) in Cestas, Finland’s largest wind farm (404 MW) in Mutkalampi, one of the world’s most competitive solar plants in Mexico (El Llano, 375 MWp) and two of the world’s most powerful large-scale storage plants, both in Australia: Hornsdale Power Reserve (150 MW/193.5 MWh storage capacity) and the Victorian Big Battery (300 MW/450 MWh). Audacity, integrity, commitment and esprit de corps: our values guide our actions and our relationships with our business partners, customers and end-users. These shared values underpin our corporate identity and are borne out in the way we conduct our day-to-day business.