Senior Research Analyst - Power Market

Overview

Senior Research Analyst to lead and support the development of asset-level revenue forecasts for renewable, conventional, and storage assets across global markets, with a focus on asset revenue forecasting, asset valuation and financial modelling.

What you'll do

• Lead and oversee research efforts on global power markets, including trends in revenue mechanisms for all generation technologies.
• Manage and mentor Research Analysts, providing guidance, feedback, and technical expertise to enhance research quality.
• Conduct and oversee in-depth market analysis, identifying key trends, risks, and opportunities for asset performance.
• Monitor and interpret regulatory changes, market designs, and policy updates that impact energy assets globally.
• Provide strategic market assumptions and context to support revenue forecasting models.
• Analyse demand, supply, and weather trends to refine market inputs and validate forecast outputs.
• Develop structured methodologies for synthesizing market data and integrating it into revenue models.
• Prepare high-quality reports, memos, and presentations summarizing research insights for internal and external stakeholders.
• Establish and maintain a structured repository of data sources, research findings, and key assumptions.
• Track and synthesize industry publications, reports, and news to inform research direction.
• Work closely with data analysts to align research findings with datasets used in modelling.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, product, and data teams to ensure research insights are effectively incorporated into the overall product development.
• Present research findings to senior leadership, clients, and industry stakeholders, addressing key questions and challenges.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Economics, Energy Studies, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in asset valuation, revenue forecasting, and financial modelling for energy assets.
• Significant experience in power markets with a strong understanding of revenue mechanisms.
• Deep understanding of renewable energy, storage technologies, and conventional energy trends.
• Strong familiarity with electricity and energy markets, including market structures, policy, and regulatory environments.
• Experience leading or mentoring research teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an ability to extract meaningful insights from complex datasets.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for presenting complex concepts clearly to various stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborative mindset, with a demonstrated ability to work across cross-functional teams.
• Experience with research tools, market reports, and large energy datasets.

Nice to have

• Proficiency in Python and SQL.

Details

• Reports to the Programme Lead.