About the Role
Combine market expertise, leadership, and innovation to maximize the value of renewable energy assets in a fast-changing energy market, influencing strategy, performance, and commercial success across a growing portfolio.
Responsibilities
- Lead the commercial performance of renewable assets, identifying opportunities to improve revenue and efficiency.
- Manage optimisation strategies across wind, solar and battery portfolios.
- Oversee optimiser contracts and challenge performance to drive value.
- Monitor market developments and implement new revenue streams, including ancillary services.
- Lead the introduction of assets into the Balancing Mechanism.
- Work with internal teams to align operational strategies and improve asset performance.
- Drive innovation through digitalisation, data, and new technologies including AI-enabled optimisation.
- Build strong relationships with stakeholders including National Grid, partners, and internal teams.
- Deliver performance analysis, reporting, and actionable insights to senior leadership.
Requirements
- A degree-level qualification or recognised equivalent.
- Extensive experience in the UK energy market, including regulations and energy trading.
- Proven experience using energy trading and optimisation platforms such as Modo or LCP.
- Strong asset management experience including P&L responsibility and understanding of operations and maintenance.
- Experience working with National Grid ESO and operational requirements for renewable assets.
- Demonstrated experience leading and developing high-performing teams.
- Evidence of influencing and negotiating with senior stakeholders to deliver commercial outcomes.
Skills
- Market expertise
- Leadership
- Innovation
- Commercial acumen
- Strategic thinking
- Analytical thinking
- Energy trading platforms
- Asset management
- Stakeholder management
- Negotiation
Location
- London
- Edinburgh
- Durham
Work Type
- Hybrid
- Permanent
Experience Level
- Extensive experience in the UK energy market
- Proven experience using energy trading and optimisation platforms
- Strong asset management experience
- Demonstrated experience leading and developing high-performing teams
Education Level
- Degree-level qualification or recognised equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive salary
- Potential for an annual bonus
Benefits
- Flexible benefits tailored to your lifestyle
- Electric vehicle leasing
- Private healthcare
- Extra holiday
- Market-leading pension scheme
About the Company
- EDF power solutions is delivering an Electric UK and Ireland.
- We are united by a shared ambition: to tackle climate change, shaping an Electric UK and Ireland.
- Our diverse team is growing fast, driven by innovation and a commitment to clean, green energy for all.
- With technologies spanning onshore and offshore wind, solar, battery storage and green hydrogen, we’re the UK and Ireland’s most diverse renewable generator.
- By 2035, we aim to deliver 10GW of low-carbon energy.
Equal Opportunity
- Everyone is welcome at EDF power solutions; we’re committed to building a workforce that reflects gender balance, social mobility, and inclusion of minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+ communities, and those with disabilities.
- As a Disability Confident employer, we will support applicants requiring adjustments.
