Data Analyst - Asset Optimisation

Noriker Power Ltd
Cheltenham, United Kingdom
10 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Cheltenham, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
Python
Linear Programming
NumPy
SciPy
SQL Databases
Pandas

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

  • Model optimal usage of battery assets using linear programming taking into account opportunity cost and physical characteristics of the asset

  • Model GB electricity system to create forward view of system constraints

  • Understand and model dynamics of all markets BESS participate in, including wholesale electricity, Balancing Services, Balancing Mechanism etc, to create optimised strategies for assets

  • Implement progressively deeper levels of optimisation taking into account real time performance, utilisation and machine state parameters

Requirements

  • A degree in Physics, Mathematics, Theoretical Physics, or a related field where you have spent time modelling physical systems in an UK university

  • Experience in Statistical Significance and Time-Series Analysis

  • Ability to handle Vector Calculus or Linear Algebra

  • A "First Principles" approach to solving problems

  • Python (specifically libraries like NumPy, SciPy, and Pandas)

  • SQL or similar for managing large-scale time-series datasets

  • Familiarity with SCADA systems is a bonus

  • Understanding of the UK/EU Energy Market (e.g., Balancing Mechanism, Ancillary Services) is desirable

  • Must have permanent right to work in the UK without sponsorship.

Benefits & conditions

  • Solve Real Problems: Your analysis doesn't just increase clicks; it directly speeds up the global transition to Net Zero.

  • Intellectual Rigour: Work in an environment where your academic background is respected and utilised daily.

  • Career Progression: work across a wide variety of disciplines with plentiful opportunities

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