Data Scientist - Trading, Energy & Net Zero Impact

Octopus Energy Germany GmbH; Greater London; Vor Ort; GBP 70.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Employee benefits

Hertility health support

Autonomy and impact

Zusammenfassung

Octopus Energy Trading is seeking a data scientist to build and optimize models forecasting electricity demand and renewable generation, primarily for the GB intraday market, with growth into Western Europe. You’ll assemble data pipelines from internal and external sources and apply classical and ML techniques.

You will collaborate with Trading, Renewables, and other teams to deploy scalable forecasting tools and contribute to a flexible, data‑driven trading workflow within Octopus Energy

Qualifikationen

• Proficiency in Python.
• Understanding of forecasting techniques and how to build a baseline and iterate.
• Ability to clearly communicate approach, strengths and limitations.
• Ability to quickly understand commercial and industry concepts.
• Team player excited to impact varied projects.
• Passion for driving towards Net Zero.
• Desire to see models deployed into real-world operations.
• Hands-on experience applying ML techniques.
• Experience in GB electricity industry is useful but not required.

Aufgaben

• Explore data needed to effectively trade the GB intraday power market.
• Build, improve and maintain models forecasting demand and renewable generation (GB focus, expand to Western Europe).
• Identify high-quality data sources for forecasts.
• Develop forecasting frameworks and tools.
• Automate forecasting processes with checks and alerts.
• Use forecasting models to enhance price forecasts.
• Collaborate with Trading, Renewables, Flexibility and other teams.
• Develop software and front-end systems within the team.

Kenntnisse

Python

Forecasting techniques

Communication

Industry concepts

Team player

Net Zero

Model deployment

Machine Learning

GB electricity market

Jobbeschreibung

Octopus Energy Trading is seeking a data scientist to build and optimize models forecasting electricity demand and renewable generation, primarily for the GB intraday market, with growth into Western Europe. You’ll assemble data pipelines from internal and external sources and apply classical and ML techniques.

You will collaborate with Trading, Renewables, and other teams to deploy scalable forecasting tools and contribute to a flexible, data‑driven trading workflow within Octopus Energy