Flex Analyst

Found in: Talent UK C2 - 2 weeks ago


Ipswich, United Kingdom Drax Group Full time
About the Role:

You’ll help facilitate the day-to-day management of the Flex contracts andsupport the growth, development and profitability of our Customers portfolio.This includes daily position management tasks, wholesale contract trading (bothprompt and curve), flex transactions and ad-hoc queries.

You’ll develop an understanding of our Flex system, how Flexcontracts operate and understand how this interrelates within the operation ofwider UK power market. Using this knowledge, you’ll take on responsibility forprice fixing and unfixing transactions for clients and TPIs across a broadspectrum of products.

The role will require you to take on responsibility for managingthe relationship for a number of clients across a variety of business sectors.What’s more, your responsibilities will include delivering the technicalaspects of a Flex contract - from providing market information (withinregulatory boundaries) to reporting on the customer’s position.

You’ll manage customer demand re-forecasts, including within-dayposition adjustments, and deal with direct queries from customers/ agents. Whencalculating contract specific information for customers, you’ll include billingreference rates, residual volumes and prices, cost illustrations, annual chargereviews, and ad-hoc reconciliations.

As you develop in the role, you’ll also begin to evaluate newtender opportunities arising from the Sales team and decide upon the bestapproach for delivering robust quotation packages. You’ll provide input inrelation to the pricing of complex Flex opportunities.

There will also be opportunities for you to progress into seniorroles within the Flex Desk team, or into other Commercial business areas atDrax.

About you

Previous commercial experience isn’t required, though knowledge ofthe Energy sector would be beneficial. We’re looking for someone with excellentnumeracy skills with particular attention to speed, accuracy and detail.Ideally, you’ll also need advanced Microsoft Excel skills and knowledge of codinglanguages such as Python, VBA and/ or SQL.

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