Senior Consultant - Energy Markets

Senior Consultant - Energy Markets

Veolia

Madrid, Spain

Job Description

You will be working with our diverse team of international energy sector consultants and professional staff in the areas/tasks listed below:

• Provide strategic and analytical advice to clients on power and gas markets, investment decisions, and energy sector business models;
• Conduct long-term energy market assessments, economic analyses, and asset valuations for due diligence and project development;
• Effectively convey complex messages and organize presentations to maximize information impact for diverse audiences, particularly in Spanish and English;
• Serve as a key resource on wholesale, balancing and ancillary markets, demand-side flexibility, and commercial due diligence;
• Perform market assessments, demand-supply analysis, and price forecasting;
• Actively participate in the growth and expansion of our services by identifying market opportunities and writing winning proposals.

Qualifications

Required Experience & Knowledge:

• 5-10 years' experience in energy market analysis and/or long-term market modeling;
• In-depth understanding of wholesale energy markets (including day ahead, balancing and ancillary service markets), with practical knowledge of the Spanish and European energy markets;
• Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills; experience managing multiple projects to meet budgets and deadlines;
• Prior experience with capacity expansion or production cost modeling tools (i.e., PLEXOS or similar) is a plus;
• Excellent written and spoken English (knowledge of an additional language is an advantage);
• Self-motivated, proactive, with a solution-oriented mindset and high personal integrity;
• Availability and willingness to travel to international client sites.

Qualifications:

• MSc or equivalent degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Engineering, Economics); post graduate courses in Corporate Financing is a plus;
• Deep understanding of energy markets, including regulatory frameworks, pricing, and modeling techniques;
• Proficiency in energy market simulation and data analytics tools (e.g., Excel, MATLAB, Power BI);
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, able to present complex insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders;
• Experience in or knowledge of energy transition issues, such as renewable energy integration, decarbonization, and digitalization, is a significant advantage;
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams in a dynamic environment.