Data Scientist

Data Scientist - Flex Trading Strategy Development (f/m/d)
E.ON Energy Markets GmbH | Permanent | Full time; Part time
E.ON Energy Markets GmbH (EEM) is a subsidiary of the E.ON Group based in Essen. Our main purpose is to coordinate access to trading markets for our regional business units, to bundle the associated chances and risks plus to provide innovative services. Our core competencies include portfolio strategies, risk management and data processing. With activities in various European countries, we shape the future of energy.
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Ready to become a Playmaker of the energy transition? Join our team in Essen and apply online as Data Scientist - Flex Trading Strategy Development (f/m/d). Are you brave enough to drive progress and forge new paths? Let's make it work and create real impact together. We can't wait to meet you! It's on us, to make new energy work.
Key Responsibilities - Take ownership of the development and optimisation of quantitative trading strategies for dispatching flexible assets across intraday, day-ahead, balancing, and ancillary service markets. - Build in collaboration with other teams predictive models for price forecasting, asset availability, imbalance signals, and market spread identification to improve bidding and scheduling decisions. - Own the trading strategy roadmap, identify, prioritise, and deliver new features and model improvements in iterative cycles aligned with business value. - Collaborate closely with traders to validate hypotheses, back-test strategies against real P&L, and incorporate trader intuition into model design. - Scale strategies across geographies and asset classes, adapting to local market rules, grid codes, and asset-specific techn...