Renewables Origination Working Student

Engelhart was founded in 2013 by BTG Pactual Group as a commodities trading company. Our business model is "asset light" and highly diversified – giving us the ability to adapt effectively and nimbly to changing market conditions. We have assembled successful multidisciplinary teams, leveraging advanced fundamental analysis with deep quantitative and weather research capabilities.  Our activities are underpinned by strong risk management practices and by powerful technology and operational excellence. We have exceptional teams with diverse global backgrounds and decades of experience, and are driven by a highly collaborative culture, across products and competencies.

In 2024, Engelhart acquired Trailstone, a global energy trading and technology company. The acquisition provides us with new expertise, analytics and proprietary technology which is being used to provide risk management and optimisation services to help maximise the value of our clients' renewable power. The acquisition also expanded Engelhart's capabilities into physical natural gas across North America, a critical fuel to support the energy transition.

Our talented and experienced individuals work together according to its four company values: be bold, be collaborative, be proactive, be your best.

Renewables Origination Working Student (m/f/d) - 20 hours/week, on-site

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Renewables Origination Working Student to support our commercial origination team in identifying, tracking, and developing renewable energy opportunities. You will play a key role in enhancing data quality, improving commercial workflows, and supporting deal development through effective use of Salesforce and market research.

This working student role offers hands-on exposure to the fast-growing renewable energy sector, working alongside experienced originators, analysts, and commercial managers.

Key tasks:

• Salesforce & CRM: Maintain and ensure the accuracy and quality of customer data, including updating, verifying, and enriching information in the database.
• Pricing Request Support: Coordinate and prepare pricing requests for potential and existing customers, including assisting with data analysis to support well-informed offers.
• Data Preparation: Gather, organise, and prepare static and production data (energy data) from customers for offer creation and contract discussions.
• Contract Preparation: Contribute to drafting and structuring contracts based on customer information and agreed requirements.
• Operational / Administrative Tasks: Contribute to the Origination team's day-to-day work, including improving processes, creating reports, and completing organisational tasks.

About You

We welcome applicants who are curious, engaged, and interested in learning and contributing within a dynamic environment, particularly in the commodities space.

The following education, and skills are essential for application:

• Enrolled student in industrial engineering and management, computer science, or a related field
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel.
• Interest in the renewable energy sector (e.g., wind and solar) and in working within an international environment.
• Ability to manage tasks with reliability and autonomy.
• High attention to detail and comfort working with large datasets.
• Proficiency in English and German at a business level.
• Clear communication skills and a cooperative approach to teamwork.
• Experience with Salesforce or another CRM system is a plus.

What we offer 

• €20 monthly subsidy towards BVG tickets.
• €25 monthly subsidy towards ClassPass membership.
• A supportive, international work environment that encourages learning, growth, and hands-on experience in the energy and commodities sector.

We believe in inclusivity and are therefore dedicated to ensuring all employees – across gender identity, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, life experience, background and more – feel welcome and included in the company. We promote diversity because we believe it is essential to our ability to think holistically.