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Robert Praet

Zierikzee

Summary

Results-driven and analytical leader with over 10 years of experience in the energy market, driven by a passion for solving complex problems and delivering strategic insights. Proven track record of leading high-performing teams, developing innovative methodologies to manage uncertainty, and effectively advising senior leadership on strategic initiatives. Seeking to leverage my expertise as a Strategy Advisor at TenneT, contributing to the development of forward-thinking energy solutions that drive sustainable growth and grid capacity. Utilizes exceptional organizational and communication skills to foster cross-functional collaboration, drive team performance, and ensure seamless project execution. Proven ability to adapt to dynamic work environments, navigate complex challenges, and deliver results in fast-paced settings.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Lead Fundamental Analysis

Eneco
01.2020 - Current
  • Spearheaded the transition to a new fundamental modeling methodology, utilizing scenario analysis and stochastic modeling to manage uncertainty and enhance strategic decision-making
  • Developed and implemented a superior method for managing uncertainty, used across Eneco for investment decisions and hedging, demonstrating a result-oriented approach to complex problem-solving
  • Successfully integrated new junior team members and managed senior team members, focusing on succession planning and team performance optimization
  • Effectively advised and convinced senior leadership, including the Management Board, on strategic investment decisions through clear and compelling presentations.

Senior Analyst

Eneco
01.2014 - 01.2020
  • Identified and quantified external developments with a structural impact on the energy market, providing actionable insights for strategic planning
  • Responsible for the Eneco Scenario update cycle, including modeling long-term electricity prices and project management, showcasing expertise in strategic analysis and planning
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and effective communication of strategic recommendations.

Business Developer AgroEnergy

AgroEnergy
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Developed innovative products for the greenhouse horticulture sector and managed client relationships.

Analyst

Energy Trade Carbon Desk, Eneco
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • Supported trading execution, portfolio orders, and fundamental market analysis.

Eneco Energy Trainee (2010-2012)

Eneco
01.2010 - 01.2012
  • Completed assignments at the Carbon Desk, Proprietary Trading, and Gas Sourcing Structuring.

Education

Master of Science - Systems Engineering, Policy Analysis and Management (SEPAM)

TU Delft
Delft, ZH

Skills

  • Complex problem-solving and innovation
  • Team leadership and coaching
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Result-oriented approach with a focus on delivering actionable insights
  • Stakeholder management and relationship building
  • Ability to advise and convince senior leadership, including management board
  • Bringing the outside in: leveraging external networksand insights to enhance strategic decision-making
  • Dutch (native), English (full professional proficiency)

Timeline

Team Lead Fundamental Analysis

Eneco
01.2020 - Current

Senior Analyst

Eneco
01.2014 - 01.2020

Business Developer AgroEnergy

AgroEnergy
01.2013 - 01.2014

Analyst

Energy Trade Carbon Desk, Eneco
01.2012 - 01.2013

Eneco Energy Trainee (2010-2012)

Eneco
01.2010 - 01.2012

Master of Science - Systems Engineering, Policy Analysis and Management (SEPAM)

TU Delft
Robert Praet