Energy Market Analyst

About the Role

Our client is seeking a sharp and insightful Energy Market Analyst to join their remote-based team, focusing on the dynamic UK and European energy markets. This role is critical for understanding market trends, forecasting price movements, and providing data-driven insights to support trading and strategic planning. You will analyze a wide range of data, including supply and demand fundamentals, regulatory changes, and geopolitical events, to develop a comprehensive market outlook. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to key business decisions within the energy sector, working autonomously in a flexible, remote setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze energy market data, including prices, volumes, and fundamental supply/demand factors.
• Develop short-term and long-term price forecasts for key energy commodities (e.g., gas, power, carbon).
• Identify and assess the impact of regulatory policies, economic trends, and geopolitical events on energy markets.
• Prepare regular market reports, insightful commentary, and presentations for internal stakeholders.
• Collaborate with trading teams to provide market intelligence and support decision-making.
• Contribute to the development and refinement of analytical models and forecasting methodologies.

Requirements

• Degree in Economics, Finance, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in energy market analysis, commodity trading, or energy consulting.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Python, R).
• Excellent understanding of UK and European energy markets, including power, gas, and carbon.
• Ability to interpret complex data and communicate findings clearly and concisely.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively in a remote environment .

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonus.
• Fully remote working arrangement.
• Comprehensive private medical insurance.
• Pension plan with employer contributions.
• Access to professional development resources and training programs.