Senior Commercial Analyst – Renewables Forecasting (m/f/d)

Job Description

The Senior Commercial Analyst - Renewables Forecasting will have responsibilities including but not limited to the following: 

• Analyse, monitor and benchmark the performance of renewables forecasts from external providers and create combined forecasts  
• Identify, evaluate and implement statistical forecast improvements 
• Lead the effort for using AI/ML tools for developing new models 
• Create and improve renewables forecasts for our portfolios across Europe based on numerical weather models 
• Follow academic publications and market trends and work on their implementation in the context of renewables forecasting 
• Develop statistical arbitrage strategies based on renewable forecast data 
• Support the operational forecasting duty by identifying and solving operationally critical incidents 
• Support in preparing ad-hoc commercial analyses for internal and external stakeholders 
• Regularly update stakeholders on recent developments and performance evaluations 

Qualifications

Your profile: 

• Excellent university degree in mathematics, physics, meteorology, engineering or business with strong quantitative focus 
• Several years of experience  in renewables power forecasting for short-term power markets 
• Experience with numerical weather models is an advantage 
• Strong analytical and investigative skills 
• Significant modelling and programming experience preferably in Python  
• Ability to solve analytical problems in limited time when necessary 
• Strong commercial mind set 
• Proactive and independent way of working 
• Excellent communication in English is a must 

Additional Information

Statkraft offers: 

• Professional and personal development in a company experiencing strong growth 
• A positive working environment characterized by competence, responsibility and innovation 
• A diverse workplace regarding gender, age and cultural background 
• Competitive terms of employment and excellent benefit schemes  

Challenged? 
For us the ideas of our 450 committed and ambitious colleagues make the difference. If you want to share our passion for renewable energy and be a part of tomorrow’s energy world, please apply through our online application form on www.statkraft.com/career.