Build strong investment cases for wind energy projects
Turn financial data into insights that support key investment decisions
Work closely with Finance, Development and Construction to accelerate renewable energy growth
What will you do?
As part of the Finance team, the Junior Investment Analyst will play a crucial role in supporting the financial and strategic planning of renewable energy projects, with a particular focus on wind energy. In this role, you will help ensure the integrity of financial information throughout the project lifecycle and contribute to the development of robust financial assumptions based on reliable data. You will report to the Senior Investment Analyst and work closely with the development teams and other members of the Finance team.
You will be responsible for
Maintain and update the master business plan, ensuring alignment with best practices, quality standards, and developments in the renewable energy sector.
Provide structured updates on key financial metrics and underlying assumptions in close collaboration with the Finance team.
Contribute to the annual budgeting process for projects within the development pipeline.
Support the Development and Construction teams in preparing detailed business plans and monitoring project performance throughout the development and construction phases.
Assist in preparing investment cases and supporting documentation for decision-making and investment approval processes.
Perform post-investment analyses to assess investment outcomes and compare actual performance against initial assumptions.
Conduct financial analyses on a broad range of topics related to the development and operation of wind energy assets.
Collaborate closely with regional stakeholders and business partners in Flanders and Wallonia to support the growth of renewable energy projects.
Monitor new financing mechanisms, regulatory developments, and subsidy schemes to help secure project funding and maximize project viability.
Support the development of pricing strategies and revenue models for renewable energy assets, including Corporate Power Purchase Agreements (CPPAs).
What we expect from you?
Master’s degree in finance, economics, business administration, or a related field.
A minimum of 2 years of experience in financial analysis, investment analysis, or a related role.
Experience in the energy sector or a capital-intensive industry is a plus.
Strong IT skills, particularly in the Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel. Basic knowledge of programming languages such as VBA, R, or Python is a plus.
Proficiency in Dutch, French and English.
You will mainly be based in our Wavre office, with one working day per week in our Mechelen office.
Your personal strengths
Energy Enthusiast: Passionate about the energy transition and eager to contribute to the development of renewable energy.
Number Cruncher: Loves diving into data and financial figures, turning complex data into clear, actionable insights.
Dynamic Doer: Structured and proactive, with an entrepreneurial spirit and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment.
Team Champion: A collaborative team player with excellent communication skills, always respectful and supportive, and eager to play a pivotal role in cross-functional projects.
We offer you more than a wage.
A permanent position in a growing sector with a strong focus on innovation
A competitive salary package aligned with market standards
Attractive fringe benefits and flexibility through Eneco’s structural homeworking policy
Comprehensive support: you’re never on your own at Eneco — we provide the right tools, training, and guidance to help you meet every challenge
An inspiring work environment within the rapidly expanding Renewable (Wind) Energy sector, contributing to a greener and cleaner future
A professional, dynamic, and motivating company culture with ample opportunities for personal development
The best of both worlds: the agility and atmosphere of an SME, backed by the structure and stability of a larger group