• Standort(e):
• Essen, NW, DE, 45141

RWE Generation SE
To start as soon as possible, full time, fixed term (6 months)

As an intern in the H2 Development Excellence team, you will act as a junior analyst supporting clearly defined strategic workstreams along the project development pipeline and work closely with cross‑functional teams. You will contribute fact‑based analyses and structured inputs that directly support decision‑making for hydrogen (H2) project development.

About the role

• Analysing, further developing and aligning strategic supplier contracting topics, including preparing analytical inputs and decision options for a regular strategic exchange on H2 projects with the procurement department.
• Analysing different partnership models and identifying potential strategic partners, including conducting structured assessments of business synergies, risks and value creation potential for RWE.
• Supporting and further developing the quarterly quantitative portfolio benchmarking, including data analysis, validation and methodological enhancement in close collaboration with senior team members.

Job requirements and experience

• Completed or advanced Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in business administration, finance, engineering or a related field.
• Practical experience in consulting, corporate strategy, transaction support or analytical project‑based environments.
• Very strong analytical and conceptual skills combined with a hypothesis‑driven, structured working style.
• High interest in strategic topics, economic assessments and end‑to‑end project development in complex organisational settings.
• Very good skills in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong communication skills and confidence when interacting with internal and external stakeholders.
• Excellent written and spoken English.

Advantageous, but not essential

• Hands‑on experience with quantitative and data‑driven analysis.

RWE is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment – we value your passion, your willingness to learn and your desire to thrive. So, if you don’t display all the skills above but think this is the job for you, need flexible working arrangements or adjustments which aren’t outlined already, we would still like to hear from you.

Your benefits

• Hands‑on involvement in clearly scoped, high‑impact strategic workstreams within a central Development Excellence team.
• Insights into market structures, partnership models and active development portfolios in a future‑critical energy sector with long‑term relevance for the energy transition and resilience.
• Direct application and continuous sharpening of analytical, structuring and problem‑solving skills through real project responsibilities.
• Close collaboration with experienced project, strategy and investment professionals, including regular feedback and on‑the‑job guidance.
• Opportunities for personal and professional development in a structured, analytically driven corporate environment.
• Flexible working arrangements with a hybrid office and remote setup.
• Modern workplace at the RWE campus in Essen with excellent transport connections.

Apply with just a few clicks: ad code 92421, application period: 28.05.2026
Any questions? Contact HR: Tanja Stricker, +49 152 59603487, Contact Business: Philipp Severich, +49 152 51925083

We look forward to meeting you. Of course, you can find us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and Xing, too.

We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of gender, disability, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, age, sexual orientation, and identity. #inclusionmatters

RWE Generation provides a flexible mix for a powerful future. With a team of around 3,500 employees, the division operates flexible gas power plants, bioenergy facilities, and hydropower stations in Germany, the Netherlands, the UK, and Turkey. These assets play a vital role in balancing the supply of renewable energy during periods of fluctuation, thereby ensuring the stability of the power grid. Recognising the importance of energy storage, RWE Generation is integrating battery systems into its operations and pioneering hydrogen-powered technologies — an essential element for storing renewable energy for when it is needed most. As a long-standing partner for the regions in which we operate, our reliable, clean and flexible assets enable us to play a key role in decarbonising the energy system. Our team continues to be inventive, using their experience, talent and sunrise technologies to be the cornerstone our society can rely on.