Associate, Energy Management

Associate, Energy Management

CIP - Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners

Copenhagen, Denmark

The role

Based in Copenhagen and as part of the Energy Management team at CIP, you will contribute to the development and maintenance of our capabilities in energy pricing and forecasting, as well as support input to CIP’s asset valuations. Your work will help ensure that CIP continues to build strong market intelligence, insights, and pricing analysis to support our position in the renewable energy sector.

In this role, you will collaborate closely with colleagues in the Energy Management team as well as a broad range of stakeholders across CIP. You will be involved in a range of processes, tools, and tasks related to energy pricing and forecasting, contributing to the delivery of consistent and high-quality inputs across CIP’s projects.

We are looking for someone with a genuine interest in energy markets, who is comfortable managing processes and moving tasks forward in a structured way. You are motivated by delivering results and enjoy working at the intersection of market insights, data analysis, and translating those into actionable recommendations.

Responsibilities will consist of, but are not limited to:

• Energy Market Analysis: Contribute to the analysis of energy markets and price dynamics, supporting investment decisions and the optimization of revenue across CIP’s portfolio.
• Forecasting: Contribute to the development and application of energy price and revenue forecasts, ensuring relevant and timely input to investment cases and asset valuations.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate with internal stakeholders to communicate insights on price forecasts, explain key assumptions, and support commercially sound decision-making.
• External Collaboration: Engage with external forecasters and market data providers to understand their methodologies and assumptions, and reflect these in CIP’s internal perspectives.
• Commercial & Strategic Insights: Contribute to the assessment of market trends, regulatory developments, and commercial opportunities, supporting both project-level decisions and broader strategic discussions.

Main Interfaces/stakeholders:

• Market Data Vendors & Forecasters - Assist with vendor relationships, collaborate with them to understand their methodologies and assumptions, and support the timely delivery of forecasts within CIP platform. Stay informed on market offerings through vendor webinars and industry events.
• Energy Management Team - Collaborate closely with colleagues to contribute to energy market analysis, forecasting, and pricing insights that support commercial strategies.
• Investment, Investment Management & Investor Relations Teams - Work closely with several teams across CIP to provide market insights, energy price and revenue inputs, and other relevant information that support investment decisions, project-level considerations and investor requests.
• Finance, FP&A, and Valuation Committees - Support the preparation of long-term forecasts and maintain alignment of vendor assumptions, ensuring consistency of data used for financial modelling, asset valuations, and investor reporting.

You

You come with 1-5 years of experience in energy markets, data analysis, or financial modelling, supported by a bachelor’s or master’s degree in mathematics, economics, finance, engineering, energy systems, or a related field. Solid analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage your workload effectively are essential.

The role involves stakeholder engagement and cross-functional collaboration, so comfort in these areas is key. Familiarity with long-term energy price forecasting, energy system modelling, data analysis, Power BI, and modelling skills (Excel or programming experience) is highly desirable.

We look for the following in a candidate:

• Well-developed problem-solving and comprehensive analytical skills with close attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
• A structured approach towards complex tasks
• Effective presentation and communication skills with the ability to distil complex topics into clear insights for diverse stakeholders
• The flexibility to work independently and collaborate across teams
• Willingness to work in an international, efficient, and highly varied environment
• Advanced written and verbal English skills