Undergraduate Placement Opportunity - Valuation Team
09/08/2025
Full-time,Office / On-site, Fixed-term
Birmingham
£25,000
Undergraduate Placement Opportunity - Valuation Team
Your responsibilities
Uniper is investing €8bn to ensure security of energy supply whilst delivering on ambitious decarbonisation goals. As part of the Valuation Team within our Finance function you will support the investment appraisal process and help Uniper decide where and when it should make those investments to best meet its strategic objectives. We are looking for an undergraduate to join us on a 48-52 week placement, starting in Summer/Sept 2025.
The Valuation team is responsible for the appraisal process for major investments into UK energy assets.
The successful candidate will undertake the typical tasks as outlined below:
- Support the team in building the business case for investment decision, challenging the underlying assumptions through stakeholder engagement and developing financial models.
- Reviewing the key value drivers that drive the profitability of projects in energy markets.
- You will undertake scenario analysis and help identify the impact of risks and opportunities on valuation metrics.
- You will support, organise and prepare presentations of financial modelling results to internal stakeholders.
- We would also like you to help us develop standardisation of modelling tools and implement recommendations on best practice.
- You will gain invaluable experience by modelling several investment cases, attending stakeholder meetings and presenting the results.
- Please note that we will provide training and support on achieving the above tasks.
Your profile
Essential
- Current students who are required to undertake a year in industry as part of their degree programme.
- This placement will suit students studying either Finance, Economics, Industrial Engineering and Management or other relevant degree.
- The role will be based in the Birmingham office along with the occasional trip to our Head Office in Dusseldorf.
- Problem solving skills and open-minded with a positive attitude.
Desirable:
- Some knowledge of the energy industry would be desirable but is not essential.
- Proficiency in MS Office programs (Excel, PowerPoint).
Job ID:
87471
Application deadline:
01/01/2025
Do you have any questions?
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us by e-mail and we will get back to you:
career@uniper.energyPlease note: Unfortunately, we cannot consider applications by e-mail for data protection reasons. We would therefore like to ask you to apply exclusively here via our career page. The process is very simple and only takes a few minutes.
As long as our positions are online here on the career page, the application process is not yet complete and the positions are still vacant.
We look forward to receiving your application!
Your Uniper Talent Acquisition Team
Living diversity, fairness and inclusion (DEI) at Uniper
As an employer, Uniper is committed to diversity and equal opportunities. That's why we encourage applications from suitably qualified and suitable people regardless of gender, origin, disability, age, religion, ideology, sexual identity or marital status. We embrace inclusion and support flexible working.
What makes Uniper stand out as an employer
With a mix of digital and analog learning formats and topic-specific communities, we promote your personal and profossional development and lifelong learning.
Further education
Experienced specialists and managers are happy to support you in strengthening your skills and advancing your career development.
Coachings and Mentoring
Performance discussions, 360-degree feedback and employee surveys will help you and the company move forward, strengthen our collaboration and give you room to contribute your ideas.
Open feedback culture
Safety and well-being are our top priorities. That's why we offer you regular free preventive medical checkups as well as a variety of learning impulses on occupational safety, health and well-being, and support programs.
Health care
With our online exercise courses, sponsorship of your participation costs in central sports events and a large sports community, we offer you a healthy working environment.
Sport and Fitness
You can enjoy a wide range of healthy and balanced meals in our canteen. In addition, you can participate in nutrition programs.
Healthy nutrition
We take care of you and offer you a wide range of coverage beyond the legal requirements with our company pension plan, accident insurance, company health insurance and continued salary payments in the event of illness.
Insurance and coverage
We pay capital-forming benefits and offer you a wide range of financial benefits through our corporate benefits program
Financial benefits
We support you in balancing your private and professional life through flexible working time models, job sharing, sabbaticals and extensive offers in the area of child care and nursing.
Work Life Balance
We provide you with free parking spaces.
Free parking spaces
We are Uniper
At Uniper, we are pro-actively transforming the world of energy and at the same time securing the supply of energy. As a company operating internationally, we work in very diverse teams and offer our employees as much flexibility as is possible. Equity, mutual appreciation and respect are the core of our corporate culture. At our company you will have the opportunity to shape new technologies, work on solutions for a modern and future-oriented energy supply and actively design change processes.
Application process
Online application
Have you found a suitable job posting? Then you can apply online right here. The application process is very simple and only takes a few minutes. Once we have received your application successfully, you will receive confirmation by e-mail immediately afterwards.
