
Olten - 100% | Permanent
At Alpiq, we are currently looking for a Portfolio & Pricing Analyst to strengthen our pricing activities and support the management of third-party assets across day-ahead and intraday markets in several European countries. In this role, you will contribute to the improvement and development of pricing tools, portfolio monitoring, and models supporting our third-party trading business in Europe. You will also handle portfolio monitoring and reporting, conduct quantitative analyses to assess risks and identify business opportunities, and drive process improvements.
Your main responsibilities
- Drive the pricing process by independently managing and executing all operational pricing activities, ensuring continuous communication between the Intraday Trading team, Sales & Origination and the Structuring desk for flawless customer support
- Implement adaptations for existing pricing tools and develop market-specific pricing tool solutions for the pricing of third-party assets
- Perform continuous portfolio monitoring and reporting to internal stakeholders, including ad-hoc and risk management reporting
- Conduct quantitative portfolio analyses to assess risks, identify new business opportunities, and define new pricing strategies in cooperation with the Trading team and Sales & Origination to optimize revenue and market share
- Provide continuous input to reduce manual workload within existing processes and ensure business scalability for Alpiq’s ambitions in Europe
Your profile
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Economics, Finance, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field
- Ideally 3–5 years of professional experience in energy markets
- Strong knowledge of European energy markets, with emphasis on direct marketing and power trading in Germany
- Analytical mindset with proven experience in quantitative finance and statistics
- Advanced programming skills in Python and proficiency in databases, SQL and Power BI
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration across teams and counterparties
- Fluency in English; German is a strong plus. Knowledge of French, Swedish, Norwegian, or Finnish is an advantage
Your benefits
Competitive salary package
Market-oriented salary
Training and development
Diverse opportunities for career growth
Flexible work models
Various flexible work models
Inclusion is at the heart of Alpiq
At Alpiq, we are committed to creating an inclusive work environment, where everyone can bring their ‘whole selves’ to work and feel valued, respected, and heard. This principle is central to our company’s purpose, values, and leadership approach. We strongly believe that organizations thrive through the inclusion of diversity. Everyone’s energy matters regardless of characteristics, such as age, gender, nationality, language, sexual orientation and identity, religion, social or ethnic background or any other personal traits.
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