The Client

The Green Recruitment Company are working alongside a large, independent energy supplier in their expansion plans. The business is part of a global group and has sustained continuous growth over the last ten years. They are expanding into new markets and enhancing their customer base that has naturally seen a growth in headcount. They specialize in supplying energy to businesses of all sizes, being one of the largest in the b2b space in the UK. They put the customer at the forefront of their operations, which sees them challenge, develop and invest in their staff whilst continuing to grow and build a European retail organization. They need people with ambition, a passion to succeed and a creative drive to bring innovation to the energy space.

The firm holds their values at the core of everything that they do. They have a consultative approach to their customers, understand the requirements and challenges at hand and identify how they can add value. A passion for excellence, growth and learning they are committed to making hires for individuals that are looking for a long-term career. They encourage new ideas in how they do business and this role will have influence on the division for years to come.

Job Purpose

• Monitor customer positions and transact with flex customers
• Perform trade entry whilst maintaining a high standard of data accuracy
• Work with wider commercial teams to deliver margins in line with financial forecasts
• Support the development of systems and processes required to deliver a market-leading customer Flexible products platform
• Create and maintain strong, collaborative customer/broker relationships
• In conjunction with the Risk team, develop and execute risk frameworks to manage the market risks associated with Flexible products
• Develop counterparty level SLAs including detailed frameworks and internal processes aimed at mitigating operational risk
• Develop market-leading reporting suites
• Utilise data analytics to identify areas of gross margin generation
• Develop robust and collaborative customer relationships
• Present information on energy markets to sales teams and external customers
• Support innovation in internal and external processes
• Support the billing of the flex portfolio

Accountability/Key Responsibilities

• Excellent understanding of the UK/European energy industry and marketing and trading activity specifics (products, customers and counter-parties)
• Energy Risk/Trading background preferred