Professional Analyst

About the Position

We are looking for a Professional Analyst to join our Fundamental Analysis team at Vattenfall. You will develop valuable market insights and support better-informed decisions in the changing energy landscape. This role offers exciting challenges and opportunities to grow in an international environment.

Responsibilities

• Build better models: Collaborate with your team to develop short-, mid-, and long-term fundamental power-price models and hydrological models.

  • Improve forecasts by adapting models to evolving electricity markets.
  • Turn stakeholder needs into new model capabilities and communicate developments.
  • Use generative AI and AI agents responsibly to streamline analytical methods.
  • Improve model architecture, cloud efficiency, code quality, and data integration.

• Create insight: Run simulations and translate results into clear answers for hydro bidding, optimization, valuation, trading, and ad-hoc questions.

  • Deliver market insights to support decision-making for battery and wind project valuations and hydro production planning.
  • Investigate scenarios to estimate market price and asset portfolio impact.
  • Provide fundamental analyses that enable profitable trading strategies.
  • Update our market outlook and present it to upper management.

Requirements

• A good understanding of Nordic energy markets and a curiosity to learn more about Nordic and Continental European markets.
• Strong Python skills and a collaborative approach to improving code, infrastructure, and ways of working. Experience with Git, DevOps, Azure, or containerization is an advantage.
• Knowledge of quantitative methods, power modeling, mathematical optimization, or data science. Experience with an energy-market simulation tool such as EMPS is welcome.
• An academic degree in engineering, mathematics, or a related field, would be preferred. Energy-systems modeling is a plus.
• Fluency in English is required, Swedish is advantageous.
• Willingness to travel a few times per year, for example to Hamburg for team events or for trainings.

We Offer

• Meaningful analytical challenges in fast-changing energy markets.
• An active Analysis community that shares knowledge on topics from flow-based market coupling to practical uses of AI.
• A welcoming, respectful workplace with flat hierarchies, appreciation for own initiative, open discussion culture, and zero-tolerance for harassment.
• An international team where we believe diverse perspectives improve our work.
• A flexible, supportive Agile culture with trust, autonomy, and no micromanagement.
• Support for professional growth, including learning opportunities and internal rotations.
• Flexible working hours, including working remotely up to half of the time per week.

About the Company

Vattenfall is a European energy company with approximately 20,000 employees. For more than 100 years, we have electrified industries, supplied energy to people’s homes, and modernized our way of living through innovation and cooperation. We are looking for talented individuals who, in addition to their passion for their own role, also have strong team spirit and want to contribute to supporting a meaningful corporate mission.

Within Vattenfall, Business Area (BA) Markets optimizes assets and effectively sources and trades commodities, thus ensuring best value for both Vattenfall and our customers. BA Markets is active across Europe with around 450 professionals working from Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands, and the UK.

In BA Markets, the mission of the Business Unit (BU) Operations is to drive the digital transformation. BU Operations consists of diverse and highly skilled employees from more than 20 countries. We work internationally from our locations in Stockholm, Hamburg, and Amsterdam.

Application Information

Location: Stockholm with the option to work remotely up to half of the week

Contract type: Permanent

Application deadline: No later than 9th of November 2026

We are convinced that diversity contributes to building a more profitable and attractive company. We work actively for all employees to have the same opportunities and rights regardless of age, religion, gender identity & expression, sexual identity, disability, religion, and ethnic background.

For more information about the recruitment process, you are welcome to contact our Recruiter Johan Macdonald, [email protected]

Trade union representatives: Lars Erik Näsman (Unionen) and Sven Gunnar Gremlin (Akademikerna). To get in contact with the representatives, please call Vattenfall switchboard: 0046 8 739 50 00.

We look forward to receiving your application!