Finance

Financial & Performance Analyst

Lausanne - 100% | Permanent

Role type: Permanent | Location: Lausanne or Olten (CH), or Madrid (SP) | Model: Hybrid | Level of travels: 10%

Your mission: The Financial & Performance Analyst enables evidence-based decision by designing, structuring and developing frameworks and tools, including external benchmarking, aimed at continuously improving performance analysis. The role focuses on translating complex data into meaningful insights, ensuring transparency and comparability of performance across all Value Chain Elements (Assets, Energy Solutions and Trading). By building robust KPIs, analyses and views, the Financial & Performance Analyst supports Finance and the Business in identifying value drivers, performance gaps and improvement opportunities.

Your impact: you ensure that management and Finance operate with crystal clear, consistent and fact,based visibility on performance across value chains.By translating complex financial and operational data into robust KPIs, insightful analyses and external benchmarks, you actively challenge performance assumptions and targets.Your contribution strengthens performance discipline, supports strategic decisionmaking and directly contributes to sustainable value creation.

Your responsabilities

You develop a strong understanding of Alpiq’s business, identify the key performance drivers, and support sustainable value creation by ensuring transparent, decision-relevant performance insights that support sustainable value creation. Your key responsibilities include:

  • Performance insights
    • Design clear performance analysis frameworks
    • Translate complex financial and operational data into actionable insights on value drivers, risks and opportunities
    • Ensure consistency, transparency and comparability of performance views across businesses and value chain elements
  • Decision support
    • Deliver forward looking analyses, scenarios and ad hoc decision support
    • Act as a thought partner and challenger, supporting strategic and operational decision making
    • Contribute to a performance oriented, evidence-based culture strengthening the link between insights and actions
  • External benchmarking & performance positioning
    • Develop and maintain external and peer benchmarks to assess performance positioning versus market and competitors
    • Compare internal performance against industry standards and best practices to identify gaps, strengths and improvement levers
    • Use benchmark insights to challenge targets, support strategic discussions and inform management decisions

 

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Your profile

You combine strong analytical depth with strategic thinking and the ability to translate complexity into clear management insights. You are comfortable operating at the interface between Finance and the business and contribute to value creation through fact based performance steering and constructive challenge.

  • Master’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics or Engineering
  • 2+ years of professional experience in Finance / Performance analysis
  • Very strong analytical, conceptual and problem solving skills
  • Ability to structure complex data and develop robust KPIs and performance frameworks
  • Confidence to challenge assumptions and performance targets with facts and benchmarks
  • A hands‑on, self‑driven mindset and high level of resilience
  • Experience or strong interest in performance management
  • Understanding of energy markets and business models is an advantage
  • Fluent in English, additional European languages are desirable.

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.

 

Data protection

At Alpiq, data privacy is an important topic. Please therefore take note of the corresponding Privacy Notice that appears in the online application form and explains in detail the purpose for which we process your personal data. It is of great concern to us to inform you as transparently as possible and process your data only in a fair manner.