Energy Market Analyst

5 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom SSE Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Energy Market Analyst to join our team at SSE. As a key member of our Energy Management Centre, you will play a critical role in managing our real-time energy balances and market exposures from our assets and customers.

As a Shift Energy Trader, you will be responsible for managing our enviable generation portfolio and trading real-time gas and electricity from the day-ahead stage until delivery, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

This is a high-profile role, central to the success of SSE and will be at the forefront of the green energy transition supporting the growth of the whole business.

Key Responsibilities
  • Monitor and analyse market conditions, supply-demand dynamics, and pricing trends to identify trading opportunities and risks.
  • Manage and optimise SSE's energy portfolio by balancing supply and demand positions, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and company strategies.
  • Assess and manage risks associated with market positions, ensuring alignment with SSE's risk management framework and trading limits.
  • Work closely with internal teams including forecasting, operations, and risk management to align trading strategies and enhance overall business performance.
Requirements
  • Deep understanding of energy markets, including real-time trading, market mechanisms, and regulatory environments.
  • Demonstrable knowledge of the GB and Ireland energy markets is desirable, but not essential as training will be provided.
  • A strong attention to detail, comfortable working with numbers and common software packages.
  • Experience with trading platforms, analytical tools, and data visualisation software, coupled with strong numerical and quantitative skills.
  • Proven ability to make quick, confident decisions in high-pressure situations, with a focus on optimising outcomes and managing risk.
About Our Business

Energy Markets (EM) is the energy markets heart of the SSE Group, securing value for SSE's asset portfolios in wholesale energy markets as we move towards our vision of being a leading energy company in a net zero world.

We play a critical role as the short-term energy market asset optimiser, and a long-term energy market adviser, for all SSE's Business Units (across SSE's Wind, Hydro, Low Carbon Thermal, Distributed Energy and Customer portfolios).

This role for EM enables SSE to focus its investment in energy markets capabilities (including Trading, Risk Management, Energy Economics, Settlements and Advanced Analytics) in one centre of excellence, with these enhanced capabilities supporting value creation and decision making across the SSE Group.

What We Offer
  • 34 days annual leave entitlement.
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity leave.
  • Discounted healthcare.
  • Salary sacrifice car leasing.
  • A range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.


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