DSO Energy Analytics Specialist

National Grid Plc; West of England, Tipton, Hemington, Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

National Grid Electricity Distribution is seeking a DSO Energy Analyst to join the Curtailment Forecasting Team. The role will focus on producing curtailment assessments, managing datasets, and developing data products for customers.

Based at Bristol, Cardiff, Tipton or Castle Donnington with hybrid working after training, you will support data-driven decisions and collaborate with DSO, ANM and design teams to improve data quality and transparency.

Qualifications

• Experience in data analysis and manipulation to support curtailment decisions.
• Strong ability to work with large datasets and time-series data.
• Proficiency in Excel and Word; basic data management principles and data quality awareness.

Responsibilities

• Produce curtailment assessments for customers connected to the distribution network using specialised tools.
• Manage and maintain curtailment datasets including time-series data and historical/forecast outage information.
• Coordinate information across DSO, ANM and Primary Network Design teams and support stakeholders in interpretation of data.
• Develop curtailment data products and publish datasets through the DSO Data Portal to improve accessibility for customers.
• Drive improvements in curtailment processes, support automation, and resolve data issues.

Skills

Data analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical thinking

Education

HNC or equivalent

Tools

SQL

Python (Pandas)

Excel

Job description

National Grid Electricity Distribution is seeking a DSO Energy Analyst to join the Curtailment Forecasting Team. The role will focus on producing curtailment assessments, managing datasets, and developing data products for customers.

Based at Bristol, Cardiff, Tipton or Castle Donnington with hybrid working after training, you will support data-driven decisions and collaborate with DSO, ANM and design teams to improve data quality and transparency.