Senior Demand Forecasting Analyst
So Energy
- Manchester
- Permanent
- Full-time
🌱 Job Level: SeniorPlease note we are not able to facilitate Visa or Relocation Sponsorship at present or in the future and therefore can only accept UK based applications from candidates who are able to commute weekly to our office locations in either London, HQ or Manchester.Our PerksValues-driven culture – we’re really proud of our culture.Drive your own experience
- Personalised Learning and Development Budget
- Hybrid working hours – Each team has their own Smart Working Charter that empowers you to do your work in the best way you can
- Technology – Your choice of Mac or Windows
- 25 Holiday Days + your local bank holidays
- 1 Birthday day – it only happens once a year!
- 3 So Giving Days - spend these days giving back to your chosen cause
- Religious Celebrations Leave
- Mental Healthcare – Unlimited sessions with Unmind
- Enhanced Family Leave
- Clear
- Honest
- Ambitious
- Inquisitive
- Caring
- Sustainable
- Utilize advanced SQL and Python skills to extract, clean, and analyse complex datasets, providing meaningful insights.
- Produce short-term and long-term daily demand forecasts with the aim of accurately modelling customer consumption.
- Lead the efforts to continually improve demand forecasting models, processes and systems for power, gas, environmental product purchases.
- Responsible for monitoring the forecasting performance and delivering industry leading settlement accuracy, with a focus on setting and achieving appropriate MAPE targets.
- Leading the continued development of key customer behaviour modelling, e.g. Demand destruction, within contract churn and portfolio movement between fixed and variable products.
- Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies in data analysis and data science.
- Supporting the Regulations team on RFI (Requests for information)
- Supporting the Financial teams with business planning
- Supporting the Trading department to develop both Trading and Pricing strategies
- Mathematics and statistics background
- Excellent modelling skills (e.g. SQL, VBA & Python)
- Prior experience with machine learning libraries
- Team player
- Excellent stakeholder abilities
- Good organizational and planning skills
- Mathematics, science, engineering, economics or similar degree level education
- Understanding of energy wholesale markets and commodity risk
- Understanding of industry process & parties
- Knowledge of gas and electricity forecasting (domestic suppliers)
- HM Interview + Presentation - (60 minutes) Taras
- Final Stage Leadership + Cultural Fit - (30 minutes) Simon and Neil
Sustainable - As a renewable energy company we are providing sustainable products but we also care about sustainable careers. That's why learning and continuous development is so important to us.Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & BelongingAt So Energy, we’re committed to cultivating an environment that promotes diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging. We are a global community and we believe our unique qualities should be celebrated as they are critical to our innovation. It’s essential to us that you bring your authentic self to work every single day, no matter your age, ethnicity, religion, citizenship, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, caring responsibilities, neurodiversity, or otherwise. Inclusion isn’t just an initiative at So Energy. We strive to embed it not just into our values but throughout our entire culture.