Analyst

YTL PowerSeraya Pte. Limited; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy provider in Singapore is seeking an Analyst for its Electricity Bidding & Trading team. This role involves market analysis, demand-supply tracking, and bid submissions in the National Electricity Market. Ideal candidates are fresh graduates with relevant degrees and skills in VB programming and Excel. Training will be provided, and candidates should thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Fresh graduates welcome to apply.
• Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Economics, Mathematics or equivalent required.
• Rostered shift duty may be required.
• Training will be provided.
• Relevant market operations experience will be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct analyses tracking competitor bidding behaviour and demand/supply trends.
• Perform real-time submission of generation bids.
• Prepare daily estimated Gross Margin performance and month-end accruals.
• Administer electricity contract-for-differences as part of market operations.

Skills

VB programming

Excel macro

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Degree in Engineering

Degree in Business Administration

Degree in Economics

Degree in Mathematics

Job description

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

YTL PowerSeraya Pte. Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of YTL Power International Berhad, is in the business of producing, wholesaling, trading and retailing of energy; with a primary focus on electricity. As an established player in Singapore's energy sector, it supplies the country's energy needs through its multi-utilities platform. With a licensed generation capacity of 3,100 MW*, it is one of Singapore's largest electricity generators.

The YTL PowerSeraya Group has three subsidiaries: the retail arm under the Geneco brand provides electricity price plans and energy solutions to homes and businesses, PetroSeraya is the fuel management arm of the Group, and Taser Power which operates Taser Power Plant.

Besides being a Plaque of Commendation (GOLD) awardee at the National Trade Union Congress's May Day Awards 2023, YTL PowerSeraya has adopted three Tripartite Standards under the Tripartite Alliance for Fair and Progressive Employment Practices, and has committed to be a fair and progressive employer. To find out more about the organisation, please visit ytlpowerseraya.com.

• As at 30 Oct 2024, our registered generating capacity with EMA is 2,467.7 MW.

DESIGNATION : Analyst (Electricity Bidding & Trading)

RESPONSIBILITIES

You will join our team of Analysts in our Electricity Bidding & Trading and will be involved in operational submissions and market analysis, including preparing and submitting generation bids into the National Electricity Market of Singapore (NEMS) according to established commercial and operational guidelines, monitoring demand and supply dynamics, and carrying out supporting analyses for portfolio management.

QUALIFICATIONS

Responsibilities:

• Conduct analyses including tracking competitor bidding behaviour, monitoring demand/supply trends, and preparing market operations reports.
• Perform real-time submission of generation bids during rostered duty, in line with operational parameters and market rules, to support optimal portfolio outcomes.
• Understand the contractual obligations of the various generation-related contracts and coordinate with the power plant operations team to ensure effective alignment of generation schedules with bidding requirements.
• Prepare daily estimated Gross Margin performance, highlight key market events or operational activities, and prepare month-end accruals for submission to Finance.
• Administer electricity contract-for-differences (CfDs) as part of market operations, including handling quotations, maintaining documentation, and coordinating settlements.

Requirements:

• Fresh graduates welcome to apply.
• Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Economics, Mathematics or equivalent.
• Rostered shift duty may be required.
• Training will be provided.
• Enjoys working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Good working knowledge and application of VB programming and Excel macro.
• Relevant market operations experience in energy or related industries will be advantageous.
• Self‑motivated and independent with strong analytical and communication skills.
• Precision in data analysis and reporting.
• Skilled in critical thinking and aptitude for problem solving.
• Ability to make sound decisions.