Our client, a leading European Independent Power Producer (IPP), is seeking a Quantitative Analyst to support the optimization and revenue forecasting of its growing portfolio of solar PV and battery storage (BESS) assets. This role combines power market modelling, contract analysis, and commercial strategy to help maximize asset profitability across multiple markets.
Key Responsibilities
Revenue Forecasting:
1. Develop and maintain market models to forecast asset revenues for PV and BESS projects across European power markets.
Contract Analysis:
2. Review offtake and battery optimization agreements, supporting negotiations by quantifying the financial impact of contractual terms.
Trading & Hedging Strategies:
3. Design and manage short- and long-term hedging strategies to enhance asset returns, including associated risk management tools.
Cashflow & Risk Management:
4. Develop cashflow tools to monitor performance and support financial planning at both asset and portfolio levels.
Qualifications
5. Degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Mathematics, Engineering, Finance, Economics).
6. 3–6 years’ experience in power markets, trading, or asset modelling.
7. Strong analytical and programming skills (Python, Excel, Power BI, etc.).
8. Understanding of European power markets and renewable asset economics.
9. Experience with PPAs, battery optimization, or trading strategies is a plus.