Senior Analyst | Energy Practice | Berlin
Compass Lexecon · Berlin, Germany · 11d ago
Who We Are:
We are one of the world’s leading economic consulting firms. We strive to recruit and develop talented people to work together to produce meaningful economic analysis of exceptional quality, and to create a positive impact on our clients and society.
Our extensive expertise in the various Energy market ranges from market design & regulatory issues, strategy development and market modelling to comprehensive expert work in civil and antitrust / competition proceedings and carrying out due diligences for transactions. We work with utilities, energy infrastructure operators, large end-users of energy, energy regulators, law firms and investors.
You will work on both quantitative modelling and regulatory issues through a range of international projects.
Our EMEA Energy Team, with 60 professionals across Europe, is at the forefront of the transformation of energy markets. We advise governments, regulators, energy companies, financial investors, and legal counsels on issues spanning:
- Market design and regulation of electricity, gas and hydrogen markets across the entire value chain; due diligence and IPO support
- Energy transition strategies, climate policy, carbon markets, and decarbonisation pathways
- Industrial decarbonisation and industrial competitiveness
- Valuation of energy assets and investment decisions for utilities, infrastructure funds, and industrials
- Market and financial modelling
- Competition and State aid investigations
- Regulatory and commercial disputes, including arbitration and litigation support
- Expert support during disputes and arbitrations
Our company is global and our EMEA Energy Team focuses on Europe, Africa and the Middle East.
Our work combines cutting-edge economic research, deep energy sector expertise with applied market and financial modelling to help clients navigate the rapid transformation of energy systems.
Our recent public studies include, among others, a report for Business Europe on European competitiveness in the energy and climate transition, a report for Eurelectric on the evolution of system flexibility needs and the evolving concept of security of supply, a report for Naturgy Foundation on the evolution of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and a report for the Clean Air Task Force on the deployment of clean power technologies.
Due to expansion of our Energy practice in the German-speaking region, we are currently looking for a Consultant or Senior Consultant with several years of professional experience in consulting, with regulatory authorities or with energy utilities.
You will work on both quantitative modelling and regulatory issues across the DACH region, and projects all over Europe. You can be located in any of our European offices (i.e. Berlin, Düsseldorf, Paris, Brussels, London and Helsinki) and will continuously work with colleagues in other offices.
Typical duties will include:
Quantitative analysis using our energy-specific models and using our energy system modelling platforms.
Preparation of reports and summaries of analysis.
Active participation in client meetings and conference calls.
Participation in our business development efforts
Benefits of your career at Compass Lexecon:
A competitive salary with additional benefits
A variety of interesting and challenging projects
Client interaction and responsibility from day one
Excellent development opportunities
An international team from a variety of backgrounds and experiences
A steep learning curve, in a supportive and collaborative team
Comprehensive training programs
Experience and Skills Required:
2 to 5 years of relevant professional experience in consulting, with regulatory authorities or in energy utilities
Master’s degree in Economics, Engineering, Finance or Statistics from a leading university
Fluency in German and English languages (both spoken and written)
Other European languages (particularly French) are desirable
Advanced Excel, PowerPoint and Word skills
Experience in energy and particularly power system modelling is a bonus
Working knowledge of statistical packages (R, Stata) or programming languages (Python, VBA, etc.) is a bonus
Commitment to high-quality and accurate work
Strong solution orientation and analytical skills
Good organisational skills and ability to prioritize
Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and clients
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment
For an informal discussion on this position, please contact:
Gerald Aue (Vice President, Paris, Berlin and Vienna) at gaue@compasslexecon.com
Anton Burger (Vice President, Berlin) at ABurger@compasslexecon.com