About the Role
This position is located in the Strategy & Market Intelligence team within the Business Control department, which is responsible for shaping the overall strategic direction of Business Area Wind. The team is proactively identifying and advising on relevant strategic topics to support decision makers in steering Vattenfall’s renewables business. We require a working student to support the market analysis & strategy work as well as the day-to-day business of the strategy team. The role will involve working closely with the full team as well as exposure to the many different activities happening in BA Wind. A dedicated team member will give guidance and provide feedback.
Responsibilities
- Conduct market research and analysis by collecting and structuring market information and market data through desk research, studies, participation in webinars, etc.
- Prepare deep dives on research topics, extract key messages, and discard non-relevant information.
- Present and visualize research in structured presentations.
- Monitor regulatory, competitive, and supplier developments, identify emerging market trends, and assess their strategic implications.
- Communicate market insights to colleagues within Business Area Wind via different channels.
- Support the preparation and execution of trainings, meetings, and workshop activities.
- Further develop, maintain, and automate market intelligence deliverables, digital platforms, and collaboration channels.
- Drive innovation by identifying and proposing practical applications of AI to improve team efficiency and enhance deliverable quality.
- Support the creation of our AI-powered market intelligence newsletter.
- Maintain market intelligence subscriptions and assess possible new subscriptions to external data sources.
Requirements
- Studying business or a STEM discipline, including sustainability and energy-related areas, ideally with a focus on strategy and/or renewable energies.
- Possess a valid “Immatrikulationsbescheinigung” for the full duration of the working period.
- Prior exposure to consulting and market research is a plus.
- Strong English communication skills, both verbally and written.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel) is required.
- Comfortable with data and understand how data-driven insights support strategic decision-making.
- Solid understanding of AI tools and strong prompting skills, with the ability to translate use cases into practical applications.
- Structured way of working and performance-oriented with the ability to prioritize.
- Highly motivated, communicative, proactive, and enjoy working in a team.
- Ask for help and guidance when needed and think beyond the task at hand, making suggestions wherever room for improvement is seen.
- Pre-employment screening will be part of the recruitment process.
Skills
- Market research
- Data analysis
- Presentation skills
- Regulatory monitoring
- Competitive analysis
- Supplier analysis
- Market trend identification
- Strategic implication assessment
- Communication
- Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel)
- Data-driven decision-making
- AI tools
- Prompting skills
- Structured working methods
- Prioritization
- Teamwork
Location
- Berlin
Work Type
- Hybrid
- Part-time
Experience Level
- Working student
Education Level
- Business or STEM discipline
- Sustainability and energy-related areas
- Focus on strategy and/or renewable energies
Benefits
- Good remuneration
- Challenging and international work environment
- Possibility to work with some of the best in the field
- Working in interdisciplinary teams
- Support from committed colleagues
- Attractive employment conditions
- Opportunities for personal and professional development
About the Company
- Vattenfall is a European energy company with approximately 21 000 employees.
- For more than 100 years, Vattenfall has electrified industries, supplied energy to people’s homes, and modernized living through innovation and cooperation.
- The Business Area Wind is responsible for Vattenfall’s Onshore Wind, Offshore Wind, and Large-Scale Solar and Batteries.
- Today, BA Wind develops, constructs, and operates wind generation and solar and battery installations mainly in its core markets.
Equal Opportunity
- At Vattenfall, diversity contributes to a more profitable and attractive company, and we strive to be a good role model regarding diversity.
- Vattenfall works actively for all employees to have the same opportunities and rights regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, transgender identity or expression, religion or other belief, disability, or sexual orientation.
