Long-term Power Market Analyst

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, United Kingdom

Job Family Group:

Trading Jobs

Worker Type:

Regular

Posting Start Date:

March 23, 2021

Business unit:

Downstream

Experience Level:

Experienced Professionals

Job Description:

What's the role

Shell Energy Europe & Environmental Products is seeking an individual to lead medium to longer term Power Market Fundamental Analysis for Europe. This position is responsible for supporting traders and originators with analysis developed from a deep understanding of the key mid-term and long-term drivers such as generation (wind, solar, gas fired, coal fired, etc.) transmission, regulatory, and demand. This position must build credibility with internal customers so that such foresight can be translated into commercial gain primarily in the trading business function but also in our New Energies division. The emphasis is on developing both qualitatively and quantitatively advantaged capabilities, supported as appropriate by models, tools and techniques that yield high quality insight. Collaborating with peers in the Short-Term Fundamentals team to build scalability in this respect is essential.

More specific responsibilities include:


Deliver long term market view for strategic projects and general valuations and use fundamental analysis techniques to support trading and origination decisions
Research and understand the fundamentals drivers related to supply/demand/transmission in the context of medium to long-term modelling focused on developing forward pricing views
Monitor market developments in market design/regulatory issues that could impact prices
Work closely with short-term natural gas and power analysts in market view development


What we need from you


Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Economics or any related degrees required.
Experience in Power Fundamentals is a must
Experience with power system analysis software & packages (e.g. Plexos, Aurora, etc.).
Good knowledge in energy economics
Strong knowledge of the European Energy Markets
Very strong numerical and analytical skills
Exceptional communication and presentation skills, both written and oral.
Excellent IT skills incl. ability to model in main languages as Python and in the MS Windows environment (particularly Excel), Experience interfacing with databases (SQL, R)
Demonstrated understanding of power fundamentals.


COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Shell started operations in the United Kingdom more than 110 years ago. Since then we have grown into a leading innovative oil and gas company that rewards its employees by investing heavily in their careers and learning. Our people are our greatest asset, and our commitment to your career will see you thrive in a work environment that offers an industry-leading development programme. When your ideas travel, Shell will benefit and innovation will thrive. Shell has a key role to play in helping meet the UK’s growing energy demand, whilst using innovative technologies to develop cleaner energy. We are the largest FTSE 100 company in the UK by market capitalisation, and make a significant contribution to the UK economy. As well as processing 35% of the gas coming into the UK, we serve more than four million customers at our filling stations each week. Shell employs some 6,400 skilled staff as well as many contractors.

An innovative place to work

There’s never been a more exciting time to work at Shell. Everyone here is helping solve one of the biggest challenges facing the world today: bringing the benefits of energy to everyone on the planet, whilst managing the risks of climate change.

Join us and you’ll add your talent and imagination to a business with the power to shape the future – whether by investing in renewables, exploring new ways to store energy or developing technology that helps the world to use energy more efficiently.

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We’re creating a space where people with disabilities can excel through transparent recruitment process, workplace adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Feel free to let us know about your circumstances when you apply and we’ll take it from there.
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We consider ourselves a flexible employer and want to support you finding the right balance. We encourage you to discuss this with us in your application.


A rewarding place to work

Combine our creative, collaborative environment and global operations with an impressive range of benefits and joining Shell becomes an inspired career choice.

We’re huge advocates for career development. We’ll encourage you to try new roles and experience new settings. By pushing people to reach their potential, we frequently help them find skills they never knew they had, or make career moves they never thought possible.

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