Research Analyst, Polish, Czech and Slovak Power Markets

Joining our Warsaw team, you will contribute to the firm by developing analyses and conveying insights to enhance clients’ decision making. This means forming hypotheses, conducting analyses, modelling and explaining power markets, and synthesizing conclusions into recommendations. In doing so, you will help to guide utilities, investors, and the government agencies through the fundamental transition of the Polish, Czech and Slovak power markets, facing a rapid move away from coal towards renewables. You will present your results in meetings and workshops.

Department: Advisory

Location: Warsaw, Poland

This is an entry‑level position suitable for a recent graduate or those with first experience in the energy sector. Unfortunately, we cannot consider applications not fulfilling the language requirements for this role; we encourage applicants who do not speak Polish in addition to English to apply for other roles at Aurora.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop timely and rigorous quantitative analyses to enhance clients’ decision making.
• Work closely with our modelling team, structuring economic problems into quantifiable analyses and deriving insights from the model results.
• Contribute to Aurora’s product development, by identifying new opportunities and expanding our capabilities.
• Engage with clients to thoroughly understand their requirements.
• Communicate findings to clients, turning analysis to insight by creating compelling presentations.

What we are looking for

Required attributes

• A university master’s degree in either a quantitative subject, coupled with a keen interest in policy developments or a social science, environmental studies or a related field, coupled with an interest in quantitative analysis.
• An ability to collect, analyse and interpret complex data and information.
• An ability to communicate and collaborate with both technical and non-technical parties.
• Evidence of strong performance in team-oriented environments.
• Proficiency (C1/C2 level) in English and Polish are essential.

Desirable attributes

• Enthusiasm for energy markets: previous professional or academic exposure to energy beneficial.
• Full professional fluency in Slovak and/or Czech.
• Demonstrated success in project management (e.g. at university) preferred.

What we offer

• Private Medical Insurance
• Voluntary pension scheme
• Voluntary group life insurance at corporate rate
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Multi-sport card

At Aurora, we offer a hybrid working model, with three days in-office and two days remote, along with flexibility in start and finish times. Please feel free to ask us during the interview about what flexibility may be available for this specific role.

We are committed to offering flexibility in the way we work. Most of our roles are hybrid with a mix of in-office/home working and potentially adjustable working hours. Let’s discuss what works for you and AER during the interview process.

The Company is committed to the principle that no employee or job applicant shall receive unfavourable treatment on grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, and maternity.

To apply, please submit your résumé / CV, a personal summary, your salary expectations and please inform us of your notice period.

Unfortunately, we are unable to accept applications via email, telephone, or social media platforms. To be considered for this position, please submit your application using the link provided. Applications submitted through any other channel will not be reviewed.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

Industries

Research Services