(Senior) Model Developer - Flexibility Trading (f/m/d)

 E.ON Energy Markets GmbH | Permanent | Full time; Part time

E.ON Energy Markets GmbH is a subsidiary of the E.ON Group based in Essen. Our main purpose is to coordinate access to trading markets for our regional business units, to bundle the associated chances and risks plus to provide innovative services. Our core competencies include portfolio strategies, risk management and data processing. With activities in various European countries, we shape the future of energy.

At E.ON diversity matters. We welcome all people and are convinced that differences make us stronger. Become part of our inclusive and diverse company culture! To create equal opportunities for everyone we offer our positions in full or part-time.

Seize the chance to become part of our E.ON Energy Markets GmbH team in Essen as soon as possible and apply online now as (Senior) Model Developer - Flexibility Trading (f/m/d). Create perspectives not only for the future of E.ON, but also for your own. We can't wait to meet you, because none of us is as strong as all of us.

Responsibilities

• As (senior) Model Developer in our Decentral Energy Markets function you are a vital part of building and optimizing our portfolio of large-scale batteries as well as other flexible assets
• You implement mathematical models in Python to support long-term flexibility value analysis and help to prepare business cases to support investment decisions
• You develop, own and maintain trading algorithms across market channels, e.g. for the optimal operation of a battery on the energy and flexibility markets in various countries
• You stay up to date with our power portfolio needs and the commercial and technical aspects of balancing products in different countries
• You support the design of customer propositions, e.g. for our e-mobility, PV or battery customers (B2B and B2C) and work in international projects to implement new products
• You act as go to person for the software development team to understand what needs to be built on our VPP platform

Qualifications

• You own a university degree in energy economics, engineering, natural sciences or comparable studies
• You have gained relevant professional experience in energy trading, ideally in optimizing batteries or other flexible assets on the energy markets
• You have a passion for solving optimization problems with a strongly analytical and structured way of thinking as well as modelling skills in Python  
• You demonstrate willingness to take on responsibility and deliver valuable solutions while taking personal pride in the quality of your work
• You enjoy working in a diverse team across the E.ON organization in Europe
• You have excellent spoken and written communication skills in English, good command of another European language is seen as a plus

E.ON is united in working on the most exciting issue that our generation needs to solve climate change! With all our employees and customers, we are a global community of innovators and changemakers, all with the belief that each one of us can make a difference for our environment, for our society and for our children – We shape the future.  

To keep you motivated and healthy we are offering you the following benefits: 

• Flexibility: hybrid work model, flexible working times, sabbatical or additional vacation opportunities allowing great work-life balance 
• Working from abroad: up to 20 days in the European economic area 
• Flat hierarchies: interdisciplinary and very cooperative working style providing room for own ideas 
• Modern work environment: workplace according to digital and ergonomic standards 
• Personal growth: life-long independent learning making use of a broad range of opportunities working with the newest technology and state of the art trainings 
• Family service support: services in the areas of childcare, holiday care, nursing support or everyday assistance 
• Nutrition & Health: wide selection of fresh meals and drinks in our subsidized bistro and canteen as well as various health offers (e.g. physiotherapy, flu vaccinations, mental health) 
• Corporate Benefits: employee share program, pension scheme, employee discounts, special insurances (and much more) 
• A central location: very good public transport connection, free parking and charging points for e-vehicles 
• Individual mobility: private car and bicycle leasing

Do you have questions?
For further information please contact Linda Sloboda, linda.sloboda@eon.com. Are you already convinced that this is the next step in your career? If yes, we would be happy if you would register and apply online (ID 224119). Just a quick note: Please only use our official application portal to apply. Unfortunately, we can't consider applications sent via email. We really appreciate your understanding!

What you need to know:
Contract type: Permanent
Work Model: Hybrid 
Working time: Full time; Part time 
Company: E.ON Energy Markets GmbH
Location: Essen, München
Function area: Trading