• 3-5 years, > 5 years
• Minimaal 40 uur
• Energy Trading
• €85.000 - €125.000
• You are situated at the heart of Eneco, right between production, sales, and trading
• You work on complex and analytical challenges in the dynamic energy market
• Our company values diversity and inclusion and strives to create a vibrant workplace in which everyone can grow and thrive personally and professionally
  Why choose Eneco?
  At Eneco, we’re accelerating the energy transition with our ‘One Planet plan’, aiming to be the first CO2-neutral energy company by 2035. We’re committed to helping everyone take the next sustainable step towards smarter, cleaner, and more sustainable energy.
  Within the international trading department of Eneco, Eneco Energy Trading (EET), we aim to be a top player in the North European energy market. We’re looking for talented individuals who are passionate about our mission of ‘sustainable energy for everyone’. The Short Term Trade Desk team is at the heart of the energy transition due to the strong growth of renewable energy, which is responsible for all activities within the short term trading domain.
  Join us at EET and be part of a team that’s not just part of shaping the future of energy but also making a real impact on the world. Your work here will directly contribute to a sustainable future, driving innovation and change in the energy sector. Together, we can achieve a cleaner, greener planet for generations to come.
  What you’ll do
  As a Data Scientist in the Quant Forecasting Team (Forecast Product Development), you will play a pivotal role in researching and developing forecasting products that meet the needs of our stakeholders, e.g. intraday traders, day-ahead traders. Our forecasting products include proprietary power production forecasting models for wind and solar energy, as well as other tools designed to enhance forecast accuracy and provide deeper insights. Your primary focus will be on analyzing the impact of various weather sources on our portfolio, as well as researching, improving, and building new forecasting products.
  You will be in constant contact with stakeholders, updating forecasting products based on portfolio demands, and improving products in terms of reliability, scalability, accuracy, and stakeholder insights. Collaboration with teams such as IT and Operations is essential. Our team aims to provide precise, reliable, and actionable insights that drive our trading strategies and decisions. We believe that by embracing data, analytics, business insights, and AI, we can transform the future of energy trading.
  Finally, you will have a direct impact on the energy market and should have a pioneering mindset as a team player. We are searching for a team player who is critical but pragmatic and contributes to a psychologically safe environment. In this pioneering role, you will have ample opportunities to develop yourself both personally and technically.

Is this about you?

• Strong background in meteorology and data science.
• A minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience is required.
• Proficiency in Python and relevant data science libraries.
• Enthusiastic about your expertise, eager to develop further in your field and to share your knowledge in our team.
• Commercial drive with the ability to translate this into priorities and action plans.
• Excellent communication skills, creative mindset and a proactive attitude.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and collaborate with other departments.
• Proactive team player with strong active listening skills.
• Experience in a dynamic environment where priorities change based on market conditions or opportunities.
• Knowledge and experience related (or similar) to software engineering or ML engineering is a plus.

Relevant concepts include: MLOps, CI/CD, software testing

Relevant technologies include: Databricks, Airflow, Snowflake, Docker, Azure Cloud

• Knowledge and experience of energy markets is a plus.

You’ll be responsible for

• Conduct research on the impact of different weather sources on our portfolio, with an affinity for weather data such as NWP or new AI sources for short-term trading.
• Develop and improve forecasting products based on customer requirements.
• Act as a point of contact and sparring partner within our operations.
• Provide proactive feedback on how to improve our short-term domain with actionable insights and close cooperation with your team members.
• Identify, prioritize, and initiate improvements.
• Maintain a proactive mindset to minimize imbalance and P&L risk.

This is where you’ll work
Working at Eneco means working at a sustainable company where we strive for a new world. A world that is smarter, better, cleaner, more enjoyable, and more liveable. We do this together with more than 3,000 colleagues, following ‘the new way of working’, in a beautiful modern building: Eneco World. Eneco World is easily accessible: just a two-minute walk from Rotterdam Alexander metro and train station.
The Quant Forecasting Team (Forecast Product Development) is part of the Short Term Trade Desk of Eneco Energy Trade (EET). With a diverse team of motivated and highly educated employees, we work towards an optimal market vision that supports Eneco’s sustainability goals. EET provides a dynamic and complex working environment that requires a lot of initiative and insight. We communicate quickly with each other in an informal, transparent, and collegial atmosphere.
What we have to offer
Gross annual salary between €85.000 and €125.000
Including FlexBudget, 8% holiday allowance, and depending on your role a bonus or collective profit sharing.
FlexBudget
Have it paid out, use it to buy extra holiday days or save it up for something nice, it’s up to you.
Personal and professional growth
Eneco is fully committed to help you in your personal and professional development.
Hybrid working, at home or in the office
You work 40% at the office and 40% at home. The other day you decide what works best for you.
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Work that works for you and the climate
If you decide on a career at Eneco, you are choosing ambition, growth and opportunities. You will have all the space you want to improve yourself and do your job the way that suits you best, which includes having a good work-life balance. You can work to a flexible schedule and work partly from home if your role allows it.
That is how you can work on your own future and on the future of the world. After all, you and your 4,000 colleagues are committed to our mission: climate neutrality by 2035. We assist customers to accelerate their sustainability efforts, devise innovative solutions and seize opportunities with both hands. Are you ready?
The stages of our application procedure:
Stap 1
Your application
Stap 2
We carefully review your application
Stap 3
We invite you for a 1st (online) interview
Stap 4
Sometimes we want to get to know you even better, then there will be an online assessment and a 2nd interview
Stap 5
Yes! If it’s a match and if you agree, the recruiter will happily discuss your job offer
Want to know more about this job function?
Are you interested in knowing more about this great opportunity at Eneco Energy Trade in which you can directly make a contribution to sustainable energy and make a difference?
For more information about how to apply, you can contact our recruiter at randolph.mackay@eneco.com. If you think that you are a good fit, then don’t wait and apply right now. You can do it quickly and easily through our recruitment system. Click the ‘apply’ button and send your CV and motivation letter. You will get a response as soon as possible. An online assessment and (pre) employment screening are part of the application procedure.
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• Conduct research on the impact of different weather sources on our portfolio, with an affinity for weather data such as NWP or new AI sources for short-term trading.
• Develop and improve forecasting products based on customer requirements.
• Act as a point of contact and sparring partner within our operations.
• Provide proactive feedback on how to improve our short-term domain with actionable insights and close cooperation with your team members.
• Identify, prioritize, and initiate improvements.
• Maintain a proactive mindset to minimize imbalance and P&L risk