Energy Modelling Analyst - International Natural Gas Markets

Energy Modelling Analyst - International Natural Gas Markets

Aurora Energy Research

Oxford, United Kingdom

Based in Oxford, you will contribute to our modelling efforts by developing analytical and computational tools, enhancing our modelling methodology, analysing data, formulating recommendations on future trends, and conveying insights to enhance clients’ decision making.

The position has a focus on modelling international natural gas markets (pipeline and liquefied natural gas) and suits a recent university graduate (MSc or PhD).

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development and maintenance Aurora’s international natural gas market model;
• Work closely with our research and advisory team to define and implement scenario-specific input assumption and derive insights from model results;
• Contribute to continuously improve how the modelling team operates.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Required attributes:

• Relevant degree in Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science or other quantitative field;
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and analytical ability;
• Ability to collect, analyse and interpret complex quantitative data and information;
• Knowledge of one programming language, preferably Python;
• Strong interpersonal skills, and a great team player.

Desirable attributes:

• Relevant Master’s degree or PhD;
• Knowledge of and interest in energy markets, and a belief that well-designed models significantly improve decision making;
• Knowledge of statistical and/or optimization techniques;
• Knowledge of an algebraic modelling language, e.g. GAMS.

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