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About the Role

Lead analytical work on M&A opportunities in the energy and battery-storage sectors, shape investment decisions, and support deal execution. This senior role involves owning key analytical workstreams, coordinating cross-functional input, and ensuring high-quality decision-ready outputs to expand and strengthen the company's portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Analyze markets, competitors, regulation and technology across the energy and battery-storage sectors.
• Source and evaluate M&A opportunities, including BESS deals, and support due diligence through to deal close.
• Build and review financial models, investment cases, valuation scenarios and cost analyses.
• Structure analytical approaches and produce clear, decision-ready materials for senior stakeholders.
• Own analytical workstreams end-to-end, manage concurrent projects and escalate issues with proposed solutions.
• Coordinate input from internal teams and work with external stakeholders, including banks, co-investors and partners where needed.
• Support portfolio optimisation, growth initiatives and post-acquisition integration where relevant.
• Guide junior analysts, review their work and help maintain quality standards across team deliverables.

Requirements

• Degree in business, finance or a STEM field.
• Experience in M&A, investment analysis, corporate finance, consulting, financial modelling or business analysis.
• Strong financial-modelling skills, including DCF, IRR, NPV, scenario analysis and investment cases.
• Advanced analytical capability and ability to structure complex problems independently.
• Solid data-handling, analysis and visualisation skills.
• Fluency in German and English is required.
• Curious, quick to learn and comfortable applying critical and creative thinking to business problems.

Skills

• Financial modelling
• DCF
• IRR
• NPV
• Scenario analysis
• Investment cases
• Data handling
• Data analysis
• Data visualisation
• Python (plus)
• Automation (plus)

Location

• Berlin

Work Type

• Flexible working hours
• Home office options

Experience Level

• Senior

Education Level

• Degree in business, finance or a STEM field

Salary/Compensations

• Competitive remuneration package with attractive variable component

Benefits

• Working with absolute experts in algorithmic trading
• Flexible working hours
• Home office options
• High-end work equipment (devices optionally from Apple, Samsung, Lenovo)
• Short decision-making paths
• Rapid development opportunities
• Individual training opportunities

About the Company

• Second Foundation is a global energy trading company with around 450 employees.
• Specializes in power market trading and in the integration and optimization of renewable energy and battery storage systems.
• Actively expanding its own asset base, with a primary focus on battery storage.