Battery Research Analyst

Rystad Energy is a leading energy research and consulting firm headquartered in Oslo, Norway with offices across the world. The company was founded in 2004 to provide strategic consulting services and has evolved into one of the leading research organizations with a series of databases and reports covering the global energy value chain. Our team of industry experts serves our client base, including the largest oil & gas and energy companies, financial and oilfield service companies.

Role:

Rystad Energy is seeking ambitious and motivated analysts to contribute to the development of our Battery Solution. We are constantly improving and expanding our product portfolio, and these new roles will support out continuous development across data and research services covering new energies. The foundation of our products is a high volume of factual data combined with sophisticated in-house data management systems and forecasting tools, which model the physical and market-based mechanisms governing global energy systems.

In this round, we are looking for strong research analyst candidates to join the team that develops our Battery Solution with a focus on North American market.

Location: Houston or New York

Battery Solution

Our Battery Markets Solutions is designed to give a deep understanding of the battery supply chain, and the battery application markets.

The Battery Solution covers the entire battery value chain, including upstream mining, mineral processing, cathode & anode production, battery plants, electric vehicle (EV), energy storage (ESS), consumer electronics (3C product) and battery recycling, from supply & demand, price & cost, and technology development perspectives. Key focus areas include battery supply, EV sales, ESS deployment as well as battery technologies.

Key responsibilities:

·         Maintain up-to-date database of facilities across the entire battery value chain in North America

·         Author regular, insightful research notes on the latest industry trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities in the battery markets.

·         Collaborate with the commercial team and perform product demo and market intelligence meetings.

·         Collaborate closely with other supply chain and clean tech teams to ensure seamless integration of market insights.

·         Utilize data analytics and research methodologies to forecast market developments and provide actionable insights.

·         Attend industry conferences, workshops, and seminars to stay abreast of the latest technological advancements and market trends.

·         Contribute to management consulting projects within the energy transition area on ad-hoc basis

Requirements

Requirements:

An individual with high level of energy, determination and analytical ability is a must, combined with excellent communication, presentation skills. You will have fared successfully in academics, participated in extra-curricular and will have these qualifications:

·         Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field.

·         A minimum of 2-3 years of experience in the battery, power, or adjacent energy sectors.

·         Market research skills, understanding of regional battery supply and demand balance, battery cost composition.

·         A comprehensive understanding of battery technology and material chemistry.

·         Proficient in modeling; Power BI experience is highly desired (or alternative business intelligence tool like Spotfire, Tableau, Qlik)

·         Proficient with core Microsoft Office product suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).

·         Working data reader knowledge of SQL is desired.

·         Ability to work in fast-paced environments and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Application deadline: April 15, 2024

Benefits

·         A global company well recognized within the energy space for its high levels of competence and independence.

·         A diverse, dynamic and international highly skilled working environment.

·         Competitive compensation and benefits.

·         Being part of a quickly expanding global business with new development opportunities.