We do big things with a small teamApplying for this role is straight forward Scroll down and click on Apply to be considered for this position.At Apatura, we develop the infrastructure that powers clean energy and a thriving digital world. Think battery storage, data centres, and the connections that bring it to life. Its complex, high impact work, and were doing it with just 40 people.Were united by big ideas, bold ambitions and a genuine sense of purpose. We move fast and were not afraid to do things differently.Were on the lookout for a Grid and Market Analyst to join our growing team. Youll be at the forefront, researching energy sector trends, assessing grid developments, and evaluating competitor strategies to help shape our approach.This is a fast-paced role where youll transform complex data into actionable insights that drive our decisions. If youre ready to jump in and make an impact, wed love to hear from you.About the roleAs a Grid and Market Analyst, youll report to our Chief Strategy Officer and collaborate closely with the Business and Development Team.Your role will be hands-on, conducting market and competitor research, evaluating network owner investment plans, and helping identify the best spots for new development opportunities.Youll be working across exciting project from data centres to a mix of renewable technologies like wind, solar, and long-duration energy storage. Your insights will directly influence our strategy and help us stay ahead in a fast-moving industry.What youll be doingEnergy market and sector analysis: Research and analyse trends in the energy sector, providing valuable insights that help shape and drive Apaturas strategy.Grid assessment: Review network investor plans and track asset build progress to gather key data that informs optimal site selection for new projects.Competitor reviews: Analyse competitor strategies and progress to uncover potential market opportunities and stay ahead of industry trends.Acquisition opportunity screening: Create and maintain a process to assess and evaluate potential project acquisition opportunities.Industry consultation responses: Keep an eye on key industry consultations, flagging important policy changes that impact Apaturas operations, and crafting responses to these.Development of target areas: Build and maintain a strong pipeline of development opportunities through thorough analysis of grid and market intelligence.What were looking forYouve got a strong analytical skillset and the ability to turn complex data into actionable insights.You know how to sift through multiple sources of information, connecting and using that intelligence to drive strategic decisions.Solid experience in the energy sector, with a strong understanding of the energy value chainExperience in energy markets and electricity networks is highly preferredStrong analytical skills with the ability to synthesise data and draw meaningful conclusions The ability to clearly communicate complex ideas, both in writing and verballyA proactive, results-driven approach with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectivelyProficiency in Microsoft Office (programming experience is a bonus, but not required)A curious mindset with a how can we make this happen? attitude to support our growthMinimum qualificationsBachelors degree in a relevant field (Economics, Engineering, Energy) or equivalent industry experience.What we offerPrivate medical care with Vitality (household included)Enhanced pension schemeEV salary sacrifice scheme + cycle-to-work scheme30 days of leave including Bank Holidays + extra leave over the holidaysGrowth share scheme eligibility when we win, you winA flexible, collaborative culture where you can be free to be yourselfThe detailsFull-time, permanent roleEdinburgh or York-based options available, with remote working an option for the right candidate.Apatura is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe in fostering a workplace where everyone can succeed, regardless of background, gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.Were committed to providing reasonable adjustments during the interview process for candidates with disabilities.Ready to join us? Apply now via LinkedIn.
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Grid and Market Analyst