Demand response analyst

at  Flexcity

Description de l’entreprise
Flexcity is a demand response aggregator and a market leader in Belgium and other European countries. Flexcity’s core business is to support the balance of the electricity grid by operating its large portfolio of flexible, fully automated assets. Flexcity’s portfolio consists of a wide range of technologies, such as batteries, decentralized generation and large industrial processes. Flexcity also integrates renewable energy sources into its portfolio, opening up new revenue streams for emerging technologies.
Flexcity supports many industrial companies in reducing their total electricity procurement costs. Our company is a frontrunner in energy innovation. As a member of the team, you will contribute to a sustainable low-carbon energy sector. You will also come into contact with numerous innovative and state-of-the-art technologies, such as Internet of Things (IoT) and machine learning.
Description du poste
Flexcity is looking for a Demand response market analyst. You will join a dynamic team that is committed to the energy transition, and in which you will immediately be given your own responsibilities. On the basis of the technical data that you will receive and taking into account the current market conditions, you will calculate the flexible power potential of industrial customers. You win the customer’s trust by making clear assumptions about the industrial process, and convince the customer with quality studies. You work closely with your colleagues Technical Account Managers, who are in direct contact with the customers. Together, you translate the detailed studies into an easily understandable proposal for the customer. Your communication skills (written and oral) are therefore just as important as your analytical skills!
In addition, you will be involved in the day-to-day valorisation of Flexcity’s portfolio on the reserve markets. You will contribute to the strategic bids. In doing so, you scrupulously apply the rules of the system operator Elia and take into account the market conditions (imbalance prices, etc). A good knowledge of the Belgian energy market or a profound interest in this topic is therefore a must.

Finally, after a training programme, you will become our expert in flexibility products, participating in workgroups with Elia about the development of the market.

• For new sites, assess the flexibility characteristics of the installations.
• Based on the flexibility characteristics and our current portfolio, evaluate the value and risks that the sites could add to the portfolio.
• Together with the technical account manager, draw up technical proposals for new and existing clients and provide technical support
• Assist with the integration of the assets into our portfolio
• You offer client support and communicate directly with our clients
• You become the flexibility product specialist, internally and externally

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills, with a high interest for data management
• You are customer oriented: you think from the customer’s perspective

• Proactive approach and strong sense of responsibility

  Technical interest in new technologies and passion for energy are a must. Fluent in English and Dutch or French. Any other language is a plus.

• You have a master’s degree, preferably in engineering.

  You are flexible, not afraid to think outside the box and you love to share your knowledge. You are results-oriented with a pragmatic and professional attitude.

• You are a team player with a “can do” mentality

• Strong written and oral communication skills, both internally and externally

Informations supplémentaires

What we provide :

• You will enjoy the flexibility of a start up environment within the headquarter of a muttinational company
• You will have acces to our huge training program with technical and transversal topics
• You will have the opportunity to join business’s and industry’s events in Europe
• You will participate in various team buildings
• You will get a job with lots of responsibility and freedom.
• You will join an enthusiastic team within an informal company culture.
• You will play an active role in the energy transition
• We offer an attractive salary package with meal & mobility allowance
• We encourage innovation in new Energy services and inspire through interesting projects
• We promote (inter)national mobility and flexible working hours

Please refer the Job description for details