Analyst, Commercial Analysis

RWE • Austin, TX

8d • $110,000 - $120,000

About The Position

As part of Commercial Analysis Americas, you will analyze power markets and project economics to support investment and commercial decisions for solar, wind, battery, and flexible generation projects.You will work with cross-functional teams (development, trading, finance, energy marketing) to provide data-driven insights that shape project strategy and portfolio value. This role also offers exposure to global energy markets through collaboration with teams in Europe and Asia-Pacific.

Requirements

• Understanding of power markets, energy systems, or renewable energy economics
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to work with complex datasets and extract key insights
• Experience with data analysis tools (e.g., Python, SQL, Excel, or similar)
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with diverse stakeholders
• 0–2 years of relevant experience (professional or academic) in energy, data analysis, engineering, economics, or a related field
• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field (engineering, economics, mathematics, data science, or similar)

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated initiative in improving workflows, tools, or processes
• Experience with energy modeling, forecasting, or market analysis
• Familiarity with databases, automation, or AI tools for analytical work
• Advanced degree is a plus

Responsibilities

• Support investment and commercial decisions by analyzing project economics, market conditions, and key risks.
• Analyze U.S. power markets (e.g., ERCOT, SPP, MISO, Southeast) and develop views on prices, capacity prices, renewable energy certificates, natural gas, supply/demand, and market trends.
• Work with cross-functional teams to develop commercial strategies for projects, including offtake structures, auction participation, and Requests for Proposal (RfP) bids.
• Develop key beliefs for RWE core markets and technologies and work with internal and external price forecast teams to produce consistent and coherent outlooks.
• Translate complex data into clear insights and recommendations for technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Build and maintain analytical tools and models (e.g., Python, Excel) to evaluate project value and market opportunities.
• Improve internal processes by enhancing data workflows, automating analysis, and applying tools such as SQL and AI.

Benefits

• Modern RWE Supply & Trading company culture with flat hierarchies and a very good team spirit.
• Interesting tasks with direct contact to Energy Traders.
• Enjoy working in a team of international members.
• Working in an agile setup on things that matter.
• Strong influence on shaping a newly build strategy.
• Excellent compensation and benefits package.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees