Principal Energy Market Advisor

About the Role

A leading international provider of energy market analytics is seeking a Head of Energy Markets to join its Analyst and Advisory team in the EMEA region. This is a high-impact, client-facing position suited for individuals with deep expertise in European energy markets and a strong background in market modelling or energy strategy. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering high-value insights to support strategic investment and policy decisions across the energy sector. Working closely with a wide range of stakeholders, you will serve as a trusted and senior advisor, helping customers navigate complex energy market challenges using advanced modelling techniques backed by deep market insight.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the group development of energy market models spanning short-term operations through long-term planning horizons.

• Deliver actionable insights such as investment-grade forecasts, policy scenario evaluations, and asset valuation support.

• Design and structure modeling engagements to align with client objectives, ensuring clarity and transparency in both methodology and results.

• Contribute to industry thought leadership through white papers, webinars, conference presentations, or strategic studies.

• Support business development by scoping technical solutions, articulating value propositions, and building trust with executive stakeholders.

• Provide market and product insights to internal teams to inform the evolution of tools, data offerings, and service capabilities.

About You

You are a commercially minded energy expert who is equally comfortable discussing regulatory frameworks with policymakers, refining dispatch model logic with analysts, or presenting forecasts to a boardroom. You bring both technical modeling depth and strategic vision to your work and are motivated by helping clients make better, evidence-backed decisions in a fast-changing sector.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience

• 10+ years of experience in energy market modeling, utility strategy, system planning, or strategy consulting

• Strong command of European electricity market design, regulation, and operational frameworks

• Proven experience with optimization-based market modeling tools

• Demonstrated ability to develop and interpret long-term power price forecasts and policy scenarios

• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with a track record of engaging senior stakeholders

• Advanced analytical and quantitative skills, with the ability to interpret complex model outcomes and provide commercially relevant insights