Associate Director, Global Power Market Analysis

Dow Jones & Company; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A global information company is seeking a Fundamentals Analyst for the power markets in London. The successful candidate will maintain power demand outlooks, deliver generation forecasts, and produce high-quality price forecasts. Candidates must demonstrate significant experience in the electricity industry, possess strong quantitative skills, and have excellent communication abilities. This role will also involve managing junior staff and presenting findings to clients. Competitive benefits and professional growth opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive Healthcare Plans

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Education Benefits

Commuter Transit Program

Education Benefits

Family Care Benefits & Caregiving Support

Commuter Transit Program

Subscription Discounts

Qualifications

• Significant experience in power or electricity industries/markets.
• Ability to present to a high standard.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Maintain power demand outlooks for major countries.
• Deliver power generation outlooks by technology for major regions.
• Produce price forecasts for global power markets.
• Maintain models to show and forecast key relationships in the power sector.
• Contribute to monthly and weekly metallurgical coal deliverables.
• Work closely with analysts from other commodities.
• Be a thought leader in global power markets.
• Present at conferences and to clients.
• Work with sales on leads and retention.

Skills

Quantitative skills

Strong MS Excel

VBA knowledge

Knowledge of Python

Power BI knowledge

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline

Tools

MS Excel

Power BI

VBA

Python

Job description

Job Description

McCloskey by OPIS a Dow Jones company provides news price reporting data and research across the Coal Metals & Mining industries. OPIS enables customers to enact important decisions with confidence with multi-platform access to accurate data real-time news and detailed forecasts.

About the Role

Fundamentals analyst covering global power markets

Responsibilities

• Maintain power demand outlooks for major countries and regions globally
• Deliver power generation outlooks by technology for major countries and regions globally
• Produce high quality price forecasts for power markets globally
• Maintain models to show and forecast key relationships within the power sector (eg. coal-gas competition)
• Have a strong knowledge of the power sector power markets around the world and their regulatory environment. Youll maintain supporting deliverables as appropriate (eg. regulatory summaries databases etc).
• Maintain and / or contribute to monthly and weekly metallurgical coal deliverables as well as leading bespoke consulting engagements.
• Work closely with analysts from other related commodities (eg. coal gas renewables carbon hydrogen)
• Be a thought leader in global power markets maintaining views on key power market development (eg. the evolving Energy Transition regulatory changes reliability etc).
• Be a skilled presenter doing everything from conference presentations to client presentations
• Work with sales on developing and pursuing leads and aiding retention

You Have

• Significant demonstrable experience in the power / electricity industries and / or markets.
• Strong quantitative skills (strong MS Excel and VBA knowledge of Python and Power BI advantageous)
• Exemplary written and verbal communication skills and the ability to present to a high standard.
• Ability to lead others this role will likely involve managing junior staff
• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work within a team while sometimes operating alone
• Bachelors degree (in a quantitative discipline preferred)

Benefits

• Comprehensive Healthcare Plans
• Paid Time Off
• Retirement Plans
• Comprehensive Insurance Plans
• Lifestyle programs & Wellness Resources
• Education Benefits
• Family Care Benefits & Caregiving Support
• Commuter Transit Program
• Subscription Discounts

Employee Referral Program

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EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy age national origin disability status genetic information protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. EEO / Disabled / Vets. Dow Jones is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application and / or interview process.