Power Analyst

Power Analyst

MET Group

Budapest, Hungary

We are looking to expand the Analytics team by hiring an experienced Power Analyst, to strengthen the long-term analytics side of the function, with focus on mid/long-term power market modelling, scenario development, asset hedging support, and asset valuation across European markets.

Potential for a broader strategic analytics/team lead path in 1-3 years based on candidate’s motivation and acumen.

Job Description

• Maintain and improve power market fundamental stack models across European markets, with focus on mid/long-term horizons;
• Prepare fundamental scenarios and longer-dated modelling assumptions based on research and statistical analysis;
• Regularly review key model inputs, assumptions, and outputs across forward horizons, and drive improvements in modelling approach, calibration, and scenario robustness;
• Support the power desk with mid/long-term fundamental forecasting, forward analysis, and scenario development;
• Support commercially relevant analysis across forward horizons, including asset hedging, asset valuation, and longer-dated market views;
• Analyse core energy-complex relationships, including CO2, coal, gas, and power, to support CSS/CDS hedging and trading analysis;
• Continuously improve understanding of fundamental power market dynamics across supply, demand, capacity build-out, and transmission constraints;
• Closely cooperate with traders, gas analysts, researchers, data engineers and developers.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years of experience as Power Analyst or Cross-Commodity Analyst with strong Power markets focus in energy trading/commodities sector;
• Power market fundamental stack modelling experience, ideally including forward-horizon or scenario-based modelling;
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or Mathematics;
• Strong research, analytical, and quantitative skills (econometric and statistical modelling);
• Excellent presentation and communication skills;
• Coding skills in Python and SQL are an advantage;
• Ability to explain and communicate complex concepts, translate market analyses into propositions/strategies and to communicate them clearly.