Energy Markets Economist
Job Requisition Number:36631
Europe Middle East and Africa
London - GBR
Role:
Bloomberg New Energy Finance is the world's leading provider of industry information and analysis to investors, corporations and governments in clean energy, low carbon technologies and the carbon markets. Our dedicated global network of analysts are continuously monitoring technology changes, corporate activity, policy changes and sector economics allowing instantaneous transparency into the world's energy markets. In our Energy Markets division we use proprietary models and insight to provide market-leading research on how the world's energy markets will evolve over the short, medium and long term.
Responsibilities:
We are seeking talented, highly-motivated individuals to join our Energy Markets team. Specifically, we are seeking individuals with a background in one or more of the following: energy economics, economics, engineering or sciences, with a post graduate qualification in a relevant discipline.
The successful candidate will join our existing Energy Markets team in London but will work with colleagues around the world. With the aim of providing the most detailed and accurate analysis available the work will combine quantitative modelling with qualitative understanding of the drivers affecting the conventional and emerging energy technologies. Your work will make an immediate contribution to our research and you will soon be responsible for specific areas of analysis and client-ready output, drafting your own reports.
You may also be engaged in client specific assignments demanding attention to detail and high levels of presentation whilst working to tight deadlines. Either through regular outputs or client projects, our findings are always communicated in a clear and insightful manner. The ability to write clearly and concisely, as well as discuss results with clients is an important part of the role.
Requirements:
- Evidence of interest in the energy sector and the factors driving change.
- Post-graduate level degree in a numerate or science based subject
- Relevant experience as an intern or analyst within an energy, consulting or financial organisation.
- Strong working knowledge of economics, especially micro economics.
- Exceptional quantitative skills: comfortable with databases and complex models; ability to assimilate new and highly technical information.
-Ability to cut through the noise of large quantities of data, and to extract and analyse key patterns.
-Exceptional communication skills and professionalism.
- Thought-leader and self-starter, high work-rate, ability to work on parallel tasks and rigorous attention to detail.
The Company:
Bloomberg is the world's most trusted source of information for businesses and professionals. Bloomberg combines innovative technology with unmatched analytic, data, news, display and distribution capabilities, to deliver critical information via the BLOOMBERG PROFESSIONAL® service and multimedia platforms. Bloomberg's media services cover the world with more than 2,200 news and multimedia professionals at 146 bureaus in 72 countries. The BLOOMBERG TELEVISION® 24-hour network delivers smart television to more than 240 million homes. BLOOMBERG RADIO® services broadcast via SIRIUS XM Radio and 1worldspaceTM satellite radio globally and on WBBR 1130AM in New York. The award-winning monthly BLOOMBERG MARKETS® magazine, Bloomberg BusinessWeek magazine and the BLOOMBERG.COM® financial news and information Web site provide news and insight to businesses and investors.
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