Quant Business Analist

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Permanent

Location

Maastricht

Contact person

Joris Braspenning

Vacancy Quant Business Analyst

As a Quantitative Business Analyst at Energy Essentials, you work at the intersection of business, data, and technology within the energy sector. You contribute to the design and implementation of a state-of-the-art web-based enterprise platform (Vertex), working closely with both clients and internal teams. Your responsibilities include:

  • Translating complex business requirements into clear functional specifications for software development
  • Configuring and optimizing the platform using queries, scripts, and business rules
  • Working on use cases across the entire energy value chain: pricing, trading, forecasting, procurement, and flexibility optimization (e.g., batteries, wind, solar)
  • Collaborating with developers, roadmap teams, and clients to ensure seamless integration and maximum value creation
  • Supporting data-driven decision-making by structuring data and enabling advanced analytics, dashboards, and algorithmic solutions
  • Contributing to agile project delivery and continuous improvement of processes and systems

What do we offer?

  • Competitive salary and benefits package, including pension, travel allowance, and bonus scheme
  • Direct impact on the development of one of the most advanced platforms in the energy sector
  • Work on challenging, high-impact projects for leading energy companies
  • A highly skilled and motivated team with expertise in energy, software, and data
  • Strong focus on innovation, learning, and professional development
  • A high degree of autonomy, ownership, and room for creativity in an informal working environment

What do you bring?

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative field (e.g. STEM)
  • 2–5 years of experience in a data-driven or analytical role, preferably in the energy sector
  • Strong analytical skills with hands-on experience in SQL, Python, or similar tools
  • Experience translating business needs into functional and technical solutions
  • Familiarity with agile/scrum environments and tools such as Jira or Azure DevOps
  • Ability to write specifications and support testing of software solutions
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Proactive mindset, team-oriented, and continuously seeking improvement
  • Affinity with or knowledge of energy markets (e.g. forecasting, trading, renewables)

About Energy Essentials

Energy Essentials is an IT service provider fully focused on the energy sector. As renewable energy, electrification, and data-driven operations continue to transform the market, Energy Essentials helps energy companies automate, optimize, and scale their core business processes.

The company has developed Vertex, its proprietary software platform that supports complex energy market processes such as trading, forecasting, pricing, balancing, and billing. By combining deep industry expertise with advanced software engineering and data capabilities, Energy Essentials delivers innovative solutions that enable customers to navigate the energy transition successfully.

The organization brings together specialists in software engineering, data science, IT, and energy markets, creating an environment where ownership, technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning are central to success.

Publication date

03.06.2026

Other details
Match criteria
Function*
  • 00 - ICT
  • 01 - Trading, Risk & Quant
Industry Expertise*
  • 01 - Electricity & Gas
Place of residence* (location)
  • 07 - Limburg