The Energy Asset Modelling Specialist provides Uniper with critical insights and strategic recommendations by modelling the performance and profitability of Uniper's energy assets over time. This role enhances the quality of investment decisions and the evaluation of strategic options, by assessing the impacts and trade-offs of between options in different market environments, ensuring Uniper remains competitive and adaptive to market changes.
We are Uniper
At Uniper, we are pro-actively transforming the world of energy whilst at the same time ensuring security of energy supply. As an internationally operating company, we work in very diverse teams with the greatest possible working time flexibility for our employees. Our corporate culture is characterized by equal opportunities, mutual appreciation, and respect. With us, you will be able to develop new business models, work on technological solutions for a modern, sustainable, and future-oriented energy supply as well as pro-actively help to shape changes. Interested? Then we will look forward to meeting you!
Your responsibilities
Create dispatch optimization models for Uniper's energy assets (power stations, heat grids, energy storage, renewables etc.) using Uniper’s proprietary mixed integer linear programming tools.
Run the models with different asset configurations and price outlooks to describe Uniper’s option space and different possible outcomes.
Provide insights and recommendations for investments decisions and strategy projects based on model outcomes.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance asset modelling and links to related Uniper processes.
Conduct ad-hoc analyses on Uniper and third-party assets within Uniper's core markets to identify how Uniper to capture additional value in the market.
Your profile
PhD or Master's degree in Energy Asset Modelling, Operations Research, or a related field.
Proven experience in energy asset optimization and dispatch modelling in academia and/or industry.
Strong technical knowledge of thermal and hydro power plants as well as batteries. Knowledge of renewables and electrolysers would be a plus.
Knowledge of European energy markets.
Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
Ability to translate complex modelling results into actionable strategies.
Your qualities
At Uniper, we not only reward our employees with attractive salaries, an excellent company pension and health related benefits for their hard work and dedication to shaping the future energy transition. You can also expect a supportive working culture that offers a wide range of creative and innovative ideas. We enable various flexible working arrangements, whilst also supporting with home office equipment.
Through regular training and workshops, together we work towards visualising yourself in our company as if it were your own. We support you in highlighting your individual potential, achieving your personal goals, and reaching your ambitions. We invite you to become part of our diverse company with international colleagues from more than 80 countries. As an employer, Uniper has committed itself to providing special support to certain areas:
Competitive salary
Personal development and Learning opportunities
Enhanced company pension – With up to 12% company contributions
26 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
Electric vehicle charging at our sites
In house Occupational Health Services
Company funded Private Medical Insurance including free GP service
Performance related benefits
Access to a range of flexible benefits such as Share Incentive Plan, Dental, Critical Illness and Life Insurance, Cycle2Work,or buy and sell extra holiday
Future career opportunities (UK & International) with a strong focus on Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Our employees are the reason for our success. Therefore, you will find many other benefits at the local level to help you reach your potential. Energy evolutionary wanted!
Your contact
Should you have any questions about this opportunity, please contact the UK Talent Acquisition Manager
dominic.lindsey(at)uniper.energy
Please note, any CV’s sent via email would not be taken into consideration. All CV’s must be submitted via the online application process only.
Job information
Contract type: Unlimited
Working Hours: Full Time
Start Date: ASAP
Deadline:
Salary: Competitive
As an employer, Uniper is committed to diversity and equal opportunities. Therefore, we encourage applications from suitably qualified individuals whose capabilities match the role requirements regardless of gender, origin, disability, age, religion, ideology, sexual identity or marital status. We live inclusion and support flexible working.
