Ibrahim ABADA

Experience

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  IFP

  Feb 2009 - Mar 2012

  PhD-Engineer
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  EDF R&D

  Apr 2009 - Mar 2012

  PhD-Engineer

  During my PhD, I developed for the EDF Research department of economics, in collaboration with IFPEN, the University of Maryland and the University of Nanterre, a novel model that analyzes strategic interactions between different market players in the European market. The model was used to carry out different strategic studies regarding the penetration of shale gas, the calculation of optimal transit fees, the quantification of market power exercise in the upstream etc.

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  ENGIE

  Apr 2012 - Dec 2017

  Experimented Market Analyst

  During my experience in the CEEMS department of ENGIE, I had the opportunity to work as an internal economic and technical consultant for different Business Units of the group including the Trading department, Strategy, ENGIE Renewables, etc. The main objective was to conduct strategic studies or elaborate operational tools to help the client solve energy systems related issues. Examples include the analysis of optimal long-term contracting in gas markets, the modeling of investment decisions in a risky environment or the understanding of incentives to exert market power in oil and gas markets. Show less

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  TRACTEBEL

  Jan 2018 - Mar 2019

  Senior Market Analyst

  During my Experience within Tractebel Advisory and Advanced Analytics, I had the pleasure to assist different Business Units of ENGIE and some external clients in their analysis of energy related questions. As an example, I had the opportunity to contribute in a workshop organized by the European Commission on the forthcoming evolution of Energy Communities where I analyzed their long-term stability from the value-sharing perspective.

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  ENGIE Impact

  Mar 2019 - Nov 2021

  Consulting Manager

  As a consultant, I assist different stakeholders involved in the Energy Transition using various modeling techniques combining economics, GIS analysis, data science, and mathematical programming. My missions span different areas including energy systems regulation, trading strategies, market evolution, rural electrification, and renewable production optimization. I specialize in Industrial Organization, micro-economics , and quantitative methods in economics (including data science).

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  Grenoble Ecole de Management

  Nov 2021 - now

  Associate Professor