About the role
The position suits an experienced Modeller/Quantitative analyst from a top-tier strategic or economic consultancy, energy company, financial services company, or knowledge-focused firm or institution. We’re looking for candidates who bring both technical expertise and a collaborative leadership style, with a proven ability to support and inspire teams toward dependable, high-quality outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Leading the development of features that capture complex market dynamics within Aurora’s models
- Work closely with our research and advisory teams to derive insights from model results
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of how the modelling team operates, with a focus on how we can leverage AI in our workflow
- Managing a team of junior colleagues and supporting their development
- Applying expert knowledge of power markets to design new modelling approaches
- Working closely with Aurora’s Advisory teams to deliver key market insights
- Delivering Aurora’s models as robust, high-quality software for internal and external clients
What we are looking forRequired attributes:
- Relevant degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, or Economics
- Min 2 years of experience developing models or software, ideally in a commercial environment.
- Knowledge of one programming language, e.g. Python, Matlab, C++, R, Java
- Problem-solving skills and analytical ability
- Experience in the field of mathematical optimization (Linear Programming, Dynamic programming, MIP etc.) in a commercial environment
- Experience of developing power market models
- Management experience
- Deep interest in power markets
- Knowledge of and interest in applying modern AI technology in your work
What we offer
- A fun, informal, collaborative and international work culture
- A competitive salary package
- Access to regular coaching and mentoring sessions and the opportunity to learn from experienced professionals
- Access to the Aurora Academy, our training programme offering a range of opportunities to develop your skills within the responsibilities of your role and within the wider context of the industry
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), offering a complete support network that offers expert advice and compassionate guidance 24/7/365, covering a wide range of personal and professional aspects
The successful candidate would start as soon as possible. The team will review applications as they are received. Salary will be competitive with experience. To apply, please submit your Résumé / CV, a personal summary, your salary expectations and please inform us of your notice period.