Analyst

Verdantix; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working option

Private medical insurance

Pension with enhanced employer con.

Generous holiday entitlement

Quarterly bonus scheme

Job summary

Verdantix is seeking an analyst to conduct strategic research on decarbonization and the energy transition, helping clients understand how firms adapt to an evolving energy landscape driven by electrification and geopolitical risk. The role emphasizes high-quality written deliverables and collaboration across the team.

The role offers 24 months of structured analyst training, a hybrid working pattern, and a salary of £34K–£36K with a quarterly bonus.

Qualifications

• Education in engineering, sustainability or energy-related field.
• Master’s degree is highly desirable but not essential.
• Interest in energy transition, decarbonization and AI development.
• Strong analytical mindset with problem-solving ability.
• Experience in data research or consulting is desirable but not essential.
• Proven ability to produce high-quality research for business audiences.
• Quantitative skills and ability to manipulate large data sets in Excel.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and create original reports and presentations on energy transition and decarbonization software and services.
• Support and coordinate other team members’ research.
• Assist with advisory consultancy work on sustainability, energy and energy systems.
• Publish external decarbonization and energy transition newsletters.
• Build quantitative models to size and forecast software and services markets.
• Contribute to outputs from large language models for digital products.
• Support client workshops and projects, building relationships with Verdantix clients and industry leaders.
• Attend industry events to raise Verdantix profile and support marketing through blogs and social media.

Skills

Research

Analytical thinking

Excel

PowerPoint

MS Office

Quantitative modeling

LLMs / AI tools

Client workshops

Team collaboration

Curiosity about AI productivity tools

Education

Engineering

Sustainability

Master’s degree (desirable)

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

MS Office

AI tools / LLMs

Job description

The Role

This analyst role provides the successful candidate with an opportunity to undertake strategic research focused on decarbonization and the energy transition. To support our clients, our research explores how firms are adapting to a changing energy picture, driven by electrification, decarbonization and geopolitical risk, and using software and solutions to plan and prepare for, and operate in, the energy transition.

This analyst role provides the successful candidate with an opportunity to undertake strategic research focused on decarbonization and the energy transition. To support our clients, our research explores how firms are adapting to a changing energy picture, driven by electrification, decarbonization and geopolitical risk, and using software and solutions to plan and prepare for, and operate in, the energy transition.

Excelling in the role requires an enthusiasm for understanding how technology can improve business outcomes, experience in producing high-quality written deliverables, and the ability to contribute to client-facing engagements. Successful candidates will have the ambition to undertake a wide range of qualitative and quantitative research in collaboration with other analysts.

Our analysts benefit from our structured ‘Analyst Training Framework’ which offers 24-months of tailored learning which will equip high performers to progress to more senior analyst positions at Verdantix.

Salary opportunity is £34K - £36K depending on experience level, plus a very competitive quarterly bonus scheme.

This is a hybrid role which requires 3 days a week in the office during probationary period, and will decrease to 2 days upon successful completion.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Conducting research and creating original reports and presentations on energy transition- and decarbonization-related software and services based on the established portfolio of Verdantix methodologies.
• Supporting and co-ordinating other team member’s research
• Assisting with internal consultants on advisory consultancy work on topics such as sustainability, energy, energy technology and energy systems
• Responsible for managing and publishing the external decarbonization and energy transition-themed newsletter
• Building quantitative models to size and forecast software and services markets.
• Providing input to and managing outputs from large language models (LLMs) in support of digital products
• Supporting client workshops and consulting projects whilst developing trusted relationships with Verdantix clients and senior industry decision makers.
• Attending industry events to help raise the profile of Verdantix in the market.
• Supporting marketing efforts by writing blogs and engaging in social media activities.

About You

• Education in engineering, sustainability or other energy related degree. Master’s degree is highly desirable but not essential
• Ideal candidates will have an interest in or exposure to commercial and/or industrial energy topics and decarbonization programmes
• Interest in the future of the energy transition and AI development.
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to solve problems and come up with new ideas.
• Experience within a data research or consulting organisation is highly desirable, but not essential
• Proven ability to quickly produce high quality research for a business audience.
• Quantitative skills and knowledge of Excel to manipulate large data sets and apply basic mathematical concepts.
• Familiarity with MS office suite (including PowerPoint) to produce client ready analysis and presentations.
• Exceptional interpersonal communication and team collaboration skills.
• Curiosity and openness towards new genAI-related productivity and research tools

Additional Benefits We Offer

• Competitive salary (with annual review)
• Performance-driven quarterly bonus scheme
• Pension with enhanced employer contribution
• Generous holiday entitlement, accruing an extra day with every year worked (local capping applies)
• Quarterly employee recognition scheme
• Hybrid working option, with the aim of promoting flexibility and work-life balance
• Private medical insurance, including online GP service, mental health support and discounted gym memberships
• Enhanced family-friendly benefits
• Weekly 'flexi-hour' to extend a lunch break or finish early on your day of choice
• Cycle to work scheme - tax-efficient purchase of a bike, bike accessories, or both
• Time off for volunteering when done through our partner OnHand: an app for local volunteering and climate action
• Multiple social events throughout the year, including Company Ramble & Sports Day
• Strong focus on learning and development with career plans for all employees
• Dog-friendly office
• Fantastic colleagues with a great sense of humour!

Who We Are

Verdantix is a trusted intelligence platform. We combine 18 years of independent research with a purpose-built AI platform, giving the world’s most innovative corporations, technology and services vendors, and investors insights they can act on. Our team is a curious, collaborative group of expert analysts, data engineers, commercial specialists, creative professionals and thought leaders working together to help clients achieve their most important goals.

At Verdantix, innovation, technology, and human insight come together to solve problems that really matter. We are an AI‑enabled organisation where advanced analytics, data, and emerging technologies are embedded in everyday work, shaping how we research, analyse, and deliver insights that help organizational leaders harness innovation and meet the challenges of a changing world.

Every day, our teams generate analysis and intelligence that some of the world’s most innovative companies rely on. Across areas including AI, EHS and quality, ESG and sustainability, industrial transformation, operational risk, and real estate and the built environment, we use AI and data to interpret fast‑moving technological change and translate it into insights that can be understood, applied, and acted on.

At the heart of our work is a belief that real big-picture thinking depends on a mastery of detail.

Success at Verdantix depends on curiosity, adaptability, and a willingness to continuously learn as technologies evolve. We look for people who are excited by how AI can enhance thinking, sharpen analysis, and amplify impact, while remaining accountable for quality, judgment, and outcomes. Individuals who thrive here bring a strong work ethic, a desire to be challenged, a competitive mindset, and a collaborative spirit, all underpinned by a sense of humour and enjoyment in the work we do together.

Our culture is transparent, high‑trust, and performance‑driven. Career development is grounded in achievements, skills, and behaviours, with regular feedback and reviews that keep both individuals and the firm moving forward. We recognise that everyone at Verdantix has a meaningful role to play in our growth, which is why we share openly how the business is performing and involve our people in major decisions - from growth strategies to new product launches.

What unites us is a shared belief that innovation, powered by AI, expertise, and curiosity, can help shape a better world. If you want to work at the intersection of technology, insight, and real‑world impact, Verdantix is the place to do it.

Why Verdantix

At Verdantix, innovation, technology, and human insight come together to solve problems that really matter. We are an AI‑enabled organisation where advanced analytics, data, and emerging technologies are embedded in everyday work, shaping how we research, analyse, and deliver insights that help organisational leaders harness innovation and meet the challenges of a changing world.

Every day, our teams generate analysis and intelligence that some of the world’s most innovative companies rely on. Across areas including AI, EHS and quality, ESG and sustainability, industrial transformation, operational risk, and real estate and the built environment, we use AI and data to interpret fast‑moving technological change and translate it into insights that can be understood, applied, and acted on.

At the heart of our work is a belief that real big-picture thinking depends on a mastery of detail.

Success at Verdantix depends on curiosity, adaptability, and a willingness to continuously learn as technologies evolve. We look for people who are excited by how AI can enhance thinking, sharpen analysis, and amplify impact, while remaining accountable for quality, judgment, and outcomes. Individuals who thrive here bring a strong work ethic, a desire to be challenged, a competitive mindset, and a collaborative spirit, all underpinned by a sense of humour and enjoyment in the work we do together.

Our culture is transparent, high‑trust, and performance‑driven. Career development is grounded in achievements, skills, and behaviours, with regular feedback and reviews that keep both individuals and the firm moving forward. We recognise that everyone at Verdantix has a meaningful role to play in our growth, which is why we share openly how the business is performing and involve our people in major decisions - from growth strategies to new product launches.

What unites us is a shared belief that innovation, powered by AI, expertise, and curiosity, can help shape a better world. If you want to work at the intersection of technology, insight, and real‑world impact, Verdantix is the place to do it.