Senior Energy Market Analyst Full Time

Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Utility People

Ref: 14631

Role: Senior Energy Market Analyst

Location: Cheltenham / Hybrid (relocation package available)

Salary: £Competitive DOE + benefits package below

Summary:

We are working with an industry leader in battery storage systems who are looking to grow their Trading and Analytics team as a Senior Energy Market Analyst. You?ll be working with grid-scale battery storage assets which are vital for both grid stability and accelerating in the net-zero energy transition and you will be primarily focused on developing market analysis to help the Trading team stay one step ahead of our competitors. You will have a STEM degree, a passion for the energy / trading industry and a track record of analysing data, extracting insight and communicating this to audiences. Apply today!

Key responsibilities:

• Develop trading strategies for battery storage in daily auctions and wholesale electricity markets
• Cultivate understanding of GB power market dynamics and National Grid balancing services
• Producing analysis within the team to collectively enhance market understanding
• Analyse UK energy markets, focusing on battery storage assets and market regulations in order to boost trading performance
• Collaborate on trading software development, contributing forecasting techniques, creating market visualisations and tools to improve trading efficiency
• Monitor competitors’ activities and refine approach to maintain market-leading performance

Skills & experience required:

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM, Economics, Data Science or a similar field
• Passion for the energy industry, trading or asset optimisation
• Multiple years of experience in an Analyst role, with a track record of analysing data, extracting insight and communicating this to audiences
• Proficiency in data / statistical analysis tools such as spreadsheets, databases and/or Python
• Motivated to develop expertise in electricity pricing, hedging, and risk management strategies
• Flexibility with your working hours

Company benefits

• Profit-share scheme
• Private medical insurance
• Paid time-off
• Company events
• Company pension
• Subsidised travel
• Free parking