Student Assistant supporting strategy activities for offshore wind projects

Do you wish to play a vital role in setting and executing our wind power strategy?

Join us as Student Assistant in our Strategy department and become part of dynamic team that sets the direction for the global leader within offshore wind. We are looking for a new team member with strong analytical skills, a strategic mindset, potentially some international experience and with an out-going personality.

The department is part of Wind Power, which has 1400 employees and is one of four business units in DONG Energy. Wind Power is the world’s largest developer and operator of offshore wind power, and we use our unique knowledge in all phases of our wind turbine projects. During the last 20 years, we have developed and constructed the largest portfolio of offshore wind farms in Northern Europe.

You will be based at our office in Gentofte in the Greater Copenhagen area. You will work approximately 20 hours a week to be planned according to our needs and your study plan.

Areas of responsibilities
As Student Assistant, you will be involved in a diverse set of activities across our entire value chain.

Your key duties will be to:

• support the market forecast and market dashboard process and keep a close eye on competitive dynamics in the offshore wind market
• develop and maintain the offshore wind project database and competitor intelligence database
• deliver specific analysis and market research to aid strategic projects
• answer ad hoc requests from the organisation and assist with practicalities for the Wind Power strategy department.

Your profile
You are currently finalising your bachelor’s degree or are in your first year of your master’s degree in economics, eg corresponding to the Danish degrees cand.merc.fir., cand.merc.fsm. or cand.merc.aef. or alternatively cand.polit. You could also be studying to become an engineer or similar.

You are able to handle complex problem solving and data analytics, and you are well versed in the use of Excel and PowerPoint.

Moreover, you are capable of driving a task from start to finish with limited oversight, and you thrive in an environment with multiple parallel activities with short deadlines.

You have an ambitious and analytical approach to your work combined with a high attention to details. In addition, you enjoy taking responsibility, enabling you to persistently deliver high-quality results, even in a hectic environment.

We offer
A challenging student job where you will have the opportunity to be part of an exciting transformation of the energy sector from fossil to clean energy. You will play an important role in building the commercial platform for the continuous growth of DONG Energy Wind Power. Moreover, you will have a great deal of influence on your work activities, including flexibility on which days and time you wish to work.

In DONG Energy Wind Power, we have a high level of expertise and many complex and challenging work tasks. We work goal-oriented and efficiently with some of the world's largest offshore wind projects, and we are committed to reducing the cost of electricity.

Contact us
If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact Senior Manager Daniel Nathan, Head of Strategy, on +45 99 55 97 85.

We look forward to receiving your application, CV and academic credentials as electronic files by 25 June 2014.