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Work History
Education
Skills
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References
Software
Interests
Certification
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Jan Niklas Peters

Product Analyst
Perth,WA

Summary

Dedicated Product Analyst passionate about renewable energy systems and the energy transition with a proven track record in product development, data and system modeling, analysis, research and project management. Instrumental in aligning development projects with timelines, compliance standards and stakeholder requests. Possess strong analytical, organisational, management and communication skills to drive enhanced outcomes under various circumstances.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages

Work History

Product Analyst

Powerledger
12.2019 - Current
  • Conducting in-depth modeling and simulations to evaluate performance and feasibility of Local Energy Markets and Virtual Power Plants including assessment of different parameter impact on system behavior and participant outcomes.
  • Analysed large datasets derived from Local Energy Market simulations to extract insights and trends. This involves creating reports and visualisations to facilitate decision-making for product enhancements.
  • Collected and analyzed data and information from variety of sources to create detailed market research reports on various low-carbon and energy transition topics including energy-related policies in the global context to inform business decisions.
  • Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to define project goals, requirements and milestones for software development. This includes contributing to planning, prioritisation and execution to ensure timely and successful delivery.
  • Providing product support and issue resolution through Jira ticketing and Scrum management processes. This entails prioritising and tracking issues reported by customers or internal stakeholders and working closely with development teams to address them efficiently as well as identifying required product features.
  • Creation of algorithms for energy trading and DER control including rule-based as well as Linear Programming techniques to achieve optimised outcome for P2P energy trading and peak shaving services through battery storage systems.
  • Conducted variety of LEM and VPP case studies for R&D work including publications in various energy journals and presentation of research results via online conferences.
  • Worked closely with development team in generation of technical requirements and product documentation.
  • Provided project management support for various global pilot projects on P2P energy trading as member of operations team. Facilitated clear and timely communication among team members, stakeholders and clients, ensuring alignment with project goals and objectives.
  • Collected and analyzed data from variety of sources to create detailed market research reports on various low-carbon and energy transition topics to inform business decisions.

Working Student

German Society For Solar Energy
12.2018 - 08.2019
  • Supportive work for founding of the "Solar Center Berlin" - an information center for questions around solar energy which part of Berlin's goal is as "Solar City"
  • Research work about current topics, projects and companies around solar energy, battery storage systems and heat pumps in Berlin
  • Monitoring of performance of solar PV systems all over Germany

Intern

IFE Eriksen AG
07.2016 - 08.2016
  • Gained overview about technical structure, different construction phases and legal requirements of wind energy plants
  • Supportive work with the detailed construction planning and nature conservation accompanying investigation viewing of different windparks and a 14 MW solarpark in Oldenburg at the North Sea

Education

Bachelor of Science - Renewable Energy Systems

University For Engineering And Economics
Berlin
10.2016 - 11.2020

High School Diploma -

Alexander Von Humboldt High School
Eberswalde
08.2007 - 05.2015

Skills

    Data Analytics

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Publications

Total of 13 conference and journal papers in various energy / engineering related journals :

  • Application of a Community Battery-Integrated Microgrid in a Blockchain-Based Local Energy Market Accommodating P2P Trading.
  • How P2P Trading Helps an Electricity Retailer Exposed to Volatile Spot Prices: A Case Study.
  • BESS-facilitated Local Energy Market: A Case Study on Typical Australian Consumers


All publications can be provided upon request or are available online under https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Jan-Peters-17/research

References

1. Mr. Thomas Francis

Title: Senior Advisor - Product and Software Development

Company: Rio Tinto (prev. Powerledger until October 2023)

Phone: 0403 167 001

Relationship: Supervisor on various occasions including VPP product, LEM projects and bachelor thesis at Powerledger.


2. Mrs. Berit Müller

Title: Managing Director

Company: German Society for Solar Engineering

Phone: +49 30 29 38 12 60

E-mail: bm@dgs-berlin.de

Relationship: Manager and supervisor on various supportive tasks around the foundation of the Solar Centre Berlin

Software

Matlab

Python

SQL

MS Office

Figma

Interests

Renewable Energy Systems

Battery Storage Technologies

Low Carbon Techniques / Strategies

Climate Change Awareness and Policy

Energy Communities

Sustainable Transportation Practises

Energy Markets

Carbon Credits

Network Services

Smart Grids

Certification

AIM: Communication - Fast Thinking Confident Speaking

Timeline

AIM: Communication - Fast Thinking Confident Speaking

06-2023

Product Analyst

Powerledger
12.2019 - Current

Working Student

German Society For Solar Energy
12.2018 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Science - Renewable Energy Systems

University For Engineering And Economics
10.2016 - 11.2020

Intern

IFE Eriksen AG
07.2016 - 08.2016

High School Diploma -

Alexander Von Humboldt High School
08.2007 - 05.2015
Jan Niklas PetersProduct Analyst