> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2301620-power-analyst-data-scientist](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2301620-power-analyst-data-scientist). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Power Analyst - Data Scientist - **Company:** EDF Energy - **Location:** Greater London, UK - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Continuous Integration, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Standard Sql, Pytorch, Keras, Git, Pandas, Scikit Learn, Machine Learning Operations, Databricks - **Published:** August 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815456397-power-analyst--data-scientist ## About the Role to other analysts and stakeholders.* Developing an in-depth understanding of power fundamentals**Experience required*** Some experience of working in the energy market or a trading environment would be beneficial but not essential.* Proven academic excellence in the field.* A couple years experience with building production-grade models essential (MLOps).**Technical requirements*** Advanced graduate qualification (PhD or postdoctorate) in Machine Learning, Data Science, Statistics or Maths.* Strong Python coding experience/knowledge essential. Knowledge of git and CI/CD practices. Demonstrable proficiency with packages such as Pandas, Sklearn; Pytorch or Keras.* Knowledge of SQL and Excel; experience with Databricks would be welcome.**Person specification*** Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.* Works effectively in a fast-paced environment, where the market and business needs can be constantly evolving.* Is a team-player: collaborates well with others and is comfortable communicating with senior stakeholders on technical and project delivery details.* Willingness to learn and incorporate the often very technical features of power fundamentals.**Hours of work:**40 hours per week #J-18808-Ljbffr ## Description to take based on such forecasts.The purpose of the position is to improve the scope of these forecasts and ultimately the profitability of trades.**Main Responsibilities*** Primary responsibility will be to develop other time-series forecasting models: + initially taking over existing embryonic models for meteo-to-power (mainly wind and solar) and making them more precise and industrial; + continuously adding features as renewables become more integrated in the power system; + with time, moving on to other time-series; + making sure forecasts are error-free and delivered to traders in a timely manner.* Secondary responsibility will be helping with the day-to-day running of the team. Tasks will include: + data collection/market intelligence; + liaising with Data in setting up new feeds and monitoring the quality of existing ones; + running forecast models; automating them as needed; + maintaining dashboards and reports; + proactively providing modelling advice ## Related Videos - [Data Science, ML & AI in the Oil and Gas Industry at NDT Global - Dr. Katja Träumner](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1308-data-science-ml-ai-in-the-oil-and-gas-industry-at-ndt-global-dr-katja-traumner) - [Advanced Typing in TypeScript](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/496-advanced-typing-in-typescript) - [Machine learning in the browser with TensorFlowjs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/155-machine-learning-in-the-browser-with-tensorflowjs) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Getting to Know Your Legacy (System) with AI-Driven Software Archeology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1437-getting-to-know-your-legacy-system-with-ai-driven-software-archeology) - [Data Science on Software Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/162-data-science-on-software-data) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Coffee with Developers - Maria Apazoglou - Making AI understandable for all in production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/475-coffee-with-developers-maria-apazoglou-making-ai-understandable-for-all-in-production) - [6 Emerging Technologies We’ll Learn About in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/381-6-emerging-technologies-we-ll-learn-about-in-2025)