Power Asset Optimizer

Power Asset Optimizer

About US (GEMS):

ENGIE Global Energy Management & Sales (GEMS) provides energy supply solutions and risk management services to support its clients through their decarbonization journey, while optimizing ENGIE’s assets and contributing to value creation.  

ENGIE is a global reference in low-carbon energy and services with a leading energy management business, piloted by its entity "Global Energy Management & Sales" who built its savoir-faire managing the Group’s large and diverse asset portfolio over 20+ years.

3,600 employees around the world develop our solutions, through +20 international business platforms. We cover the full energy mix: renewable and thermal power, natural gas & LNG, biomass, environmental products. Our experts provide tailor made solutions based on a wide range of savoir-faire in energy management with a strong focus on decarbonation and decentralization. Our 190,000 clients span the entire value chain: producers, asset developers, financial players, utilities, distributors and industrials. Our global reach and strong local presence enable us to offer these diverse clients tailor-made services and respond to rapid changes in mature or emerging markets alike.

Our 4 areas of expertise :

• Asset management

• Energy transition services

• Energy supply & global commodities

• Risk management & market access

At GEMS we encourage breakthrough results, team spirit, curiosity and innovation while preserving the right work/life balance for you.

More info on GEMS Hub (https://gems.engie.com) or LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/engie-global-energy-management-solutions).

Context :

ENGIE Global Energy Management & Sales has a global presence where its Short Term activities are organized from 8 offices worldwide. From there we operate the gas & power markets twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week.

We balance our portfolio and the portfolio of our customers which  includes wind and solar, thermal, hydro & storage solutions and will give you a full oversight how physical markets are working and how we are evolving towards a Net Zero Carbon society.

As part of this exciting environment you will be able to fine-tune your skills in a one-stop shop to learn all about: portfolio optimization and operations, contractual complexities and obtain an exhaustive view of the Short Term physical markets.

This role will be organized in the Expertise Center Short Term and is part of a people development program were we want to steer and support talented profiles in our shift teams.

By taking part in this program and after your training and first mission in your country of residence, you will have the opportunity for a one year mission abroad in another shift team.

Role :

As Short Term Optimizer, you will play a pivotal role to to maximize the revenues on phower physical markets for the ENGIE power portfolio. You will be responsible for:

• Delivering value for power production units by developing optimization strategies and running optimization runs for the portfolios of Engie and its clients.
• Creating bidding strategies that models accurately the constraints of each asset; exploits the use of all smart bidding products available; and minimizes the exposures of the portfolio all while maximizing revenue and ensuring the physical balance.
• Leveraging our market expertise and act as a single window to the intraday Market in order to cover the real time physical needs of our customers (assets, renewable, clients,...).
• A thorough understanding of the P&L of every asset and a comprehensive reporting of the day-ahead activity & coordinating the intra-month production and maintenance planning

Hard Skills :

• Must have:
  • Any interdisciplinary skills: Economical (trading, risk management), Financial (P&L, Reporting) & Digital (Data, Coding, PO)

• Good to have:
  • Any knowledge of physical power and gas markets

Soft Skills :

• Must have:
  • You demonstrate a pragmatic, economic and logical attitude combined with problem solving skills
  • You are able to perform in stressful circumstances with tight deadlines
  • You are looking forward to collaborate with others and be part of a team
  • You have a thirst for learning and easily take initiative
  • You are willing to perform in 24/7 shift schedule

Education and professional background:

• Bachelor or master in relevant studies (Engineering, Economics or Digital)
• Professional experience on energy markets and/or digitalization is a plus. 

Languages :

• You are fluent in English. Dutch or French is a plus.
• Other EU language will be required for a mission abroad.

Travel : 

Your first mission is based in Brussels, travels to Paris occasionally.

If you meet these requirements, then you are the talent we are looking for. Do not waste time !   Apply by attaching your updated CV, regardless your gender.

ENGIE Global Energy Management & Sales is committed to create a gender-neutral environment that unlocks the potential of everyone and provides equal employment opportunities for all individuals. All our positions are open to people with disabilities, please let your recruiter know if you need reasonable accommodations to be able to participate in the recruitment process, they will be happy to assist you. 

About ENGIE:

Our group is a global reference in low-carbon energy and services. Our purpose (“raison d’être”) is to act to accelerate the transition towards a carbon-neutral world, through reduced energy consumption and more environmentally-friendly solutions, reconciling economic performance with a positive impact on people and the planet. We rely on our key businesses (gas, power, renewable energy, services) to offer competitive solutions to our customers. With our 96,000 employees, our customers, partners and stakeholders, we are a community of Imaginative Builders, committed every day to more harmonious progress.