Investment Analyst

Are you excited about helping shape the future of energy investments? Do you enjoy analytical work and want to make a real impact in a leading energy company? If so, Fortum is looking for a motivated and skilled Investment Analyst to join our team.

This role can be located either in Espoo, Finland or Solna, Sweden and will be reporting to the Director, Investment Analysis. We offer a hybrid work setup that combines working from home with regular time in the office.

About the role

This position as an Investment Analyst is within the Investment Analysis team, which provides analysis services for investment projects and portfolios to Fortum’s business and development units. The team drives investment portfolio optimization across the Group by consolidating project initiatives and supporting capital allocation efforts. It develops asset degradation models to optimize asset intervention timing and scope, promoting data-based decision-making.

You will be responsible for financial modeling, scrutinizing business cases, and co-creating solutions with colleagues from different units. This role offers opportunities to learn about the asset-intensive energy business and develop problem-solving and analytical skills. You will work with around ten colleagues, engaging with Fortum's key project and business developers, experts, and managers.

The following will be part of your areas of responsibilities:

• You will be involved hands-on in large development/investment projects’ decision-making process and will contribute to Fortum’s capital allocation efforts.
• Development of frameworks to equalize monetary and non-monetary benefits on common economic scale.
• Building and improving optimization algorithms and development of new assessment tools and improvement of existing ones.

About you

We’re looking for someone who is genuinely curious and capable of tackling complex business and technical problems, both conceptually and through quantitative methods or simulation. You should be able to synthesize and clearly communicate complex information. Strong influencing skills, resilience, and the ability to navigate in discussions with professionalism are important in this role. Furthermore, we see that you bring the following:

• You hold a master’s degree in engineering, economics or science. We highly value excellent academic performance.
• 1–2 years of recent experience in the analysis of production asset investment cases, particularly in reliability modeling and risk simulation.
• We expect you to be confident using MS Excel and skilled at creating clear, professional presentations in MS PowerPoint.
• Programming skills in at least one major language (e.g., Python, Java) are highly valued.
• Fluency in English is needed – additional language skills, especially Finnish and Swedish, are considered beneficial.

We offer you
At Fortum, we believe in a better future and want to be involved in shaping it. Our workplace is a safe place, both physically and mentally. You will grow with professional colleagues, being trusted and free to challenge yourself. We offer comprehensive benefits, flexible working hours, and hybrid work model to support your productivity, development and wellbeing. We are committed to build diverse teams where everyone feels included and is treated equally.

More information about our culture and benefits can be found here.

Interested?

Please submit your complete application (including CV, university study records, matriculation examination -or equivalent). Please note that application end date is 29.6.2025 but we consider applications and start interviewing and potential offering phase including further assessments on rolling basis.

Should you have any questions, please contact the hiring Director, Investment Analysis, Päivi Keskinen-Redford via +358 50 567 3536 or paivi.keskinen-redford@fortum.com.

Contact details to union representatives in Sweden can be found on the bottom of this page.

To be selected for the position, the applicant must need to go through background clearance and a health examination including drug testing.  

We are Fortum
Fortum is a Nordic energy company. Our purpose is to power a world where people, businesses and nature thrive together. We are one of the cleanest energy producers in Europe and our actions are guided by our ambitious environmental targets. We generate and deliver clean energy reliably and help industries to decarbonise their processes and grow. Our core operations in the Nordics comprise of efficient, CO2-free power generation as well as reliable supply of electricity and district heat to private and business customers. For our ~5 000 employees, we commit to be a safe, and inspiring workplace. Fortum's share is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki. fortum.com