Data Analyst - Asset Optimisation
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Job description
We are looking for a Data Analyst with a strong foundation in Mathematics or Physics to help us optimise the performance of our renewable energy portfolio. As we scale our BESS assets, we need a practical analyst who can distil domain data into commercial results., * Use mathematical frameworks to predict supply depth and market pricing, identifying market opportunities
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Model optimal usage of battery assets using linear programming taking into account opportunity cost and physical characteristics of the asset
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Model GB electricity system to create forward view of system constraints
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Understand and model dynamics of all markets BESS participate in, including wholesale electricity, Balancing Services, Balancing Mechanism etc, to create optimised strategies for assets
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Implement progressively deeper levels of optimisation taking into account real time performance, utilisation and machine state parameters
Requirements
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A degree in Physics, Mathematics, Theoretical Physics, or a related field where you have spent time modelling physical systems in an UK university
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Experience in Statistical Significance and Time-Series Analysis
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Ability to handle Vector Calculus or Linear Algebra
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A "First Principles" approach to solving problems
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Python (specifically libraries like NumPy, SciPy, and Pandas)
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SQL or similar for managing large-scale time-series datasets
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Familiarity with SCADA systems is a bonus
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Understanding of the UK/EU Energy Market (e.g., Balancing Mechanism, Ancillary Services) is desirable
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Must have permanent right to work in the UK without sponsorship.
Benefits & conditions
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Solve Real Problems: Your analysis doesn't just increase clicks; it directly speeds up the global transition to Net Zero.
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Intellectual Rigour: Work in an environment where your academic background is respected and utilised daily.
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Career Progression: work across a wide variety of disciplines with plentiful opportunities