LCP Delta are looking for a Energy Data Analyst to join our short-term energy markets practice. This is a great opportunity to code on our market-leading tools and become an expert in GB and European power markets, within a supportive and rewarding work environment.
This is a great opportunity to:
- Code within the Power Trading team on our market-leading platform Enact, anticipating and reacting to market changes and client needs
- Deliver insightful data analysis and contribute to our regular market expertise to keep our clients and team ahead of the rest of the market
- Be at the forefront of a high growth and rapidly evolving sector within the energy transition
- Become a recognised thought leader in GB and European power markets
What will you be doing?
- Coding on and shaping the direction of our short-term power analytics and forecasting tool: Enact
- Understanding what problems traders, asset owners and other market participants are currently facing, and coding new features in Enact to help solve them
- Working on our cutting-edge visualisations in order to support our rapidly growing suite of other tools that Enact works with
- Staying close to our Engineering, Infrastructure, Web and Delivery teams to ensure we stay on the latest tech-stack
- Conducting in-depth data analysis and research on the rapidly evolving GB power market sector, with an aim to produce meaningful and consolidated metrics and content for the market. This will include a variety of quantitative and qualitative methods, including:
- Data analysis of market trends and events, making use of our market-leading short-term power markets tool, Enact
- Attending market webinars and events, and summarising key information to help the market keep track of market design changes
- Face-to-face and telephone discussion with industry experts and other professionals
- Tracking closely the dynamics of the balancing, wholesale and frequency response markets to help keep an eye on what our clients will be paying attention to. This will include analysis of new markets and services being offered in the sector, as well as trends in prices, volumes and participant behaviour across these markets. This shapes the direction of our future tools and services
- Working alongside the Enact, Modelling and Energy Economics and Finance teams, who are also keeping a close eye on the markets and changes in policy
- Communicating with clients or subscribers via presentations and calls
- Building relationships with industry contacts on behalf of the company, developing client relationships and contributing to the development of the business
- Becoming a thought leader, identifying trends and sharing insight on short-term energy markets
What skills, experience and qualities are we looking for?
- Relevant BSc, MSc, PhD qualifications could serve as an advantage, alongside experience in relevant aspects of the energy sector, working with (for example, but not limited to) energy companies, technology manufacturers, policy makers, ‘start-ups’ or industry associations
- Intermediate coding knowledge, in C#, Python or another equivalent language
- An appetite for problem-solving, turning real-world challenges into impactful tools
- Interpersonal, organisational and project management skills
- Writing, data analysis and presentation skills
- Proficient use of Excel
- Collaborative and team-oriented working skills
- A willingness to develop new industry contacts and clients and attend events where required
- Commercial acumen - the ability to think commercially about the needs of our clients
- Customer focus - an understanding of what GB power market players would be looking for
What’s in it for you?
We offer an attractive benefits package designed to promote your overall wellbeing so that you are able to perform to your full potential both in and out of work. Currently our core benefits package includes:
For you:
- Hybrid working (varies by role and department)
- Professional study support (where applicable)
- Access to our internal Wellbeing, LGBTQ+, Multicultural and Women’s networks
For your family:
- Life assurance (6 x salary)
- Income protection
- Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption and shared parental leave
For your health:
- 26 days annual leave (pro-rata for part-time working) plus bank holidays (most of which can be taken flexibly!) with options to buy & sell holiday
- Private medical insurance
- Discounted gym memberships, critical illness and dental insurance through our flexible benefits
- Cycle to work scheme
- Digital GP services
For your wealth:
- Discretionary bonus scheme
- Season ticket loans
For others:
- Volunteering opportunities
For the environment:
- Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (qualifying period applies)
And much more!
We continuously strive to build an inclusive workplace where all forms of diversity are valued, including age, background, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, religion or sexual orientation.
LCP is committed to making our opportunities accessible to all and would welcome you getting in touch to let us know if an adjustment can be made to help with your application.
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