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Interim Energy Forecasting Analyst

Posted 22 May 2020
Salary £35,000 per annum, pro-rated.
LocationLondon
Job type Permanent
Discipline Energy Procurement
Reference(I)EFA1
Contact NameTom Brookes

Job description

The Green Recruitment Company are working alongside a multi-national energy supplier in their search for an Interim (with potential to turn perm.) Forecasting Analyst. Provisionally this is a 3 month contract and will initially be remotely based with the view to transition (where possible) to the office (London). 

 

The Role:

  • Analysing and forecasting natural gas & power demand for a portfolio of approximately 80+ TWh gas and 16+ TWh power. 
  • Produces daily reports and analyse data relating to customer and procurement activity. 
  • Development of short term demand forecasting methodologies for PGE European electricity and gas portfolio. 
  • Ensure such models are used accurately and and facilitate timely delivery of data to the procurement team
  • Proactively manage standards and pre-empt events and portfolio changes.
  • Monitor forecast error, report on forecast performance and perform analysis which will further develop demand forecasting methodologies in order to improve the accuracy of demand forecasts.
  • Analyse system prices which may lead to high imbalance costs
  • Analyse prompt balancing and out-turn Profit & Loss performance
 

The Individual:

  • Degree in a numerate/analytical discipline (essential)
  • Strong communication skills; ability to communicate technical arguments to non-technical audiences (essential)
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Access (essential)
  • Knowledge of SQL & VBA