Business Analyst (m/w/d) Market & fundamental data Platform

Company Description

Statkraft has been making clean energy possible for over a century. That is what we offer. 125 years of unrivaled expertise in supplying the world with what it needs most. We envision a world that runs entirely on renewable energy. Because in the fight against climate change, we do not see renewable energy as part of the solution – we believe it must be the solution. With us, you will shape a career that is truly forward-facing with many amazing opportunities and offerings to match.

But there is more work to be done – that is why we need you to join!

Job Description

If you are a business developer/advisor or a business analyst with experience in identifying and realising business improvement initiatives supported by technology and data, you can build a career that helps to solve the climate crisis, with Statkraft. You will be part of an international and rapidly growing company, which works hard to realise the potential of renewable energy to make a positive impact on our planet. In this role, you are accountable for driving a partnership with data driven business functions in Trading, Risk & Finance, Back Office, Energy Management in a quest to grasp benefits from digitalisation, and to strengthen key business enabling capabilities required to realise Statkraft’s ambition.

You can be located either at the Head Office in Lilleaker, Oslo, Norway or in Düsseldorf, Germany, reporting to the Head of Global Markets & Asset Digitalisation Partner. The role will focus on business analytical activities for our central Market & fundamental data Platform serving market data & business data storage in Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics:

• You will be responsible for activities in the interface between the business and IT for our central Market & fundamentals data platform and have a key role in ensuring an excellent customer experience by translating business needs to concrete IT solutions
• You will work closely with the business areas, understanding their core business and processes, and bringing the resources of Statkraft IT to deliver the best possible solutions for business challenges and opportunities  
• You will create awareness to and introduce digitalisation opportunities from new technologies
• You will support the business users to leverage opportunities from the data platform we have started to put in place in the last 3 years
• You will develop and coordinate concrete initiatives from idea to execution
• You will be a team player collaborating closely with both the technology teams and business teams
• You will support in continuously strengthening our way of working and optimizing our processes
• You will be responsible for business QA test management coordination

Qualifications

We are looking for candidates who are high performing individuals with drive and a clear “can do” attitude. The right candidate has a deep interest, motivation and experience in leading business critical IT and digitalisation activities. You acknowledge the importance of change management and are motivated by collaborating with skilled colleagues to reach ambitious goals. 

• Higher relevant education at university level and several years’ work experience 
• Work experience from consulting companies or similar roles in global industrial or energy companies is highly relevant as is experience from digitalisation work within commodity/banking/insurance from the trading, risk, finance area or energy management ar
• Strong communication skills and talent for building network and trusted relationships is a necessity
• Fluent in English - verbal and written communication 
• Profound knowledge of market data, publication and sourcing
• Ability to connect the dots between business needs and IT solutions, and communicate with both end users on the business side and technology specialists in IT 
• Skilled process driver with mindset to plan and structure work to ensure high quality solutions with deliveries from many involved parties across different teams 
• Interest and understanding for the opportunities enabled by digitalisation trends and technologies, e.g., cloud, data platforms, process automation, and user experiences
• Continuous improvement mindset and experience from optimizing deliveries related to a product. Knowing agile and innovative techniques is appreciated 
• Great at making things happen, starting and moving cases with passion and drive, as well as corporate navigation skills

Additional Information

What we offer

• Unlimited learning opportunities at various levels of the organisation
• The chance to grow your career alongside a truly global network of experts, leaders, specialists and graduates from different countries and backgrounds
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