Optimisation Analyst – Leading Blue Chip Utility – London – Up to £60k

Our client is leading the UK energy market supplying gas and electricity to a vast range of residential and industrial customers. In order to meet their ever-growing demand, our client is responsible for securing the necessary supplies from across the globe – utilising upstream gas production and electricity power generation, our client harnesses the power of renewable assets, while being actively involved in wholesale trade and procurement.

Tasks will include:

- The primary role is to be responsible for the Power Asset Optimisation modelling tools
- Implementation of new techniques and business requirements.
- Responsible for implementation of daily reporting cycle for Assets in UK & Europe.
- This role is in close relationship with the Asset Book Risk Manager who is primarily responsible for book management, including risk policy updates, limit enforcement, Front Office strategy reviews, review of papers submitted to the weekly European Financial Risk Management Committee.
This is a great opportunity for a highly numerate graduate, preferably in a quantitative subject, ideally a degree in Operations Research. Relevant work experience in the energy markets is not necessary.

- Well developed analytical skills – advanced Excel skills
- Strong communicator – interpersonal skills
- Excellent attention to detail

You will gain an excellent understanding of the energy markets where our client operates and in energy related risk management. This is a fantastic opportunity to build a platform for career development in a FTSE 100, Top 30 company. If this role is of interest please apply with an up to date copy of your CV.