Energy Analyst

Green Recruitment Company; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Green Recruitment Company is seeking an Energy Analyst for a UK-based energy business with a focus on UK power and flexibility markets, including BESS and demand response. London-based preference with hybrid/remote options.

Responsibilities include market analysis, model development for asset optimisation, and presenting actionable commercial recommendations to clients and internal teams. Requires 3+ years in UK energy markets and strong Excel/Python/Power BI skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Economics, Mathematics, Finance, Energy Systems or related discipline.
• 3+ years' experience in UK energy markets, ideally within flexibility, BESS, trading, optimisation or route-to-market.
• Strong understanding of the UK wholesale electricity market, Balancing Mechanism and ancillary services.
• Experience using energy market modelling, simulations or optimisation frameworks to assess asset performance.
• Strong commercial awareness with the ability to turn market insights into actionable recommendations.
• Confident communicating complex analytical outputs to clients and senior stakeholders.
• Proficiency in Excel, Python and/or Power BI.
• Experience with battery optimisation, route-to-market strategies and revenue stacking would be highly advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Analyse UK power and flexibility markets, market design changes and competitive dynamics to identify commercial opportunities and risks.
• Develop, maintain and run commercial and analytical models to assess the value, performance and optimisation of flexibility assets, including BESS, demand-side response and distributed generation.
• Evaluate trading and optimisation strategies across wholesale, Balancing Mechanism and ancillary services markets, including revenue stacking opportunities.
• Present market analysis, valuation assessments and modelling outputs to clients and internal stakeholders.
• Translate complex analysis into clear, actionable commercial recommendations.
• Work closely with Product, Commercial and Operations teams to support optimisation strategies, product development and commercial decision-making.

Skills

Excel

Python

Power BI

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Economics, Mathematics, Finance, Energy Systems or related discipline

Job description

Energy Analyst | UK Power & Flexibility Markets

Location: UK-based | London preferred

Working model: Hybrid/Remote (depending on location)

Salary: £55,000–£65,000

Contract: Contractor leading to Permanent

TGRC has partnered with a leading global energy business focused on helping customers optimise their energy use and providing innovative flexibility solutions across the UK. With a significant presence in energy and flexibility markets, the business is continuing to expand its capabilities across battery storage, demand response and energy optimisation.

We are looking for an Energy Analyst with strong knowledge of UK power and flexibility markets to support the growth and optimisation of flexibility portfolios, with a particular focus on BESS and demand response.

Responsibilities

• Analyse UK power and flexibility markets, market design changes and competitive dynamics to identify commercial opportunities and risks.

• Develop, maintain and run commercial and analytical models to assess the value, performance and optimisation of flexibility assets, including BESS, demand-side response and distributed generation.

• Evaluate trading and optimisation strategies across wholesale, Balancing Mechanism and ancillary services markets, including revenue stacking opportunities.

• Present market analysis, valuation assessments and modelling outputs to clients and internal stakeholders.

• Translate complex analysis into clear, actionable commercial recommendations.

• Work closely with Product, Commercial and Operations teams to support optimisation strategies, product development and commercial decision-making.

Your Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Economics, Mathematics, Finance, Energy Systems or a related discipline.

• 3+ years' experience in UK energy markets, ideally within flexibility, BESS, trading, optimisation or route-to-market.

• Strong understanding of the UK wholesale electricity market, Balancing Mechanism and ancillary services.

• Experience using energy market modelling, simulations or optimisation frameworks to assess asset performance or support investment decisions.

• Strong commercial awareness with the ability to turn market insights into actionable recommendations.

• Confident communicating complex analytical outputs to clients and senior stakeholders.

• Proficiency in Excel, Python and/or Power BI.

• Experience with battery optimisation, route-to-market strategies and revenue stacking would be highly advantageous.