Market Analyst

8 days ago
Full time role
Hybrid · London, England, GB... more

At Modo Energy, we're on a mission to build the information architecture for the energy transition - we want to be the only place to come to for information on the global journey to net zero. Take a look at our platform, where we provide open access to an array of content on the energy transition.

We're a dedicated and passionate team building a category-defining business, working on one of the world's most important priorities. We are looking for individuals who love product-building, want to work with pace at a mission-oriented startup, and will collaborate with us in shaping the culture of a rapidly growing team.

The role:

The Market Analyst will use their knowledge and expertise to help produce novel, industry-standard research and analysis. On top of this, they will be working in collaboration with Modo’s data, modeling, and product teams to help plan and build data analytics products that will revolutionize the workflow of others across the power industry in Great Britain.

Modo Energy tools are used to help organizations finance, build, benchmark, and operate battery energy storage systems. Therefore, this role represents an opportunity for the successful candidate to become a highly influential thought leader within the space. Through our research, which also feeds into our other product offerings, you will have a huge influence on the company (and, by extension, the industry). From benchmarking to forecasting, you will be helping to build on a product that every market participant uses.

Responsibilities:

  • Producing data-led, analytical content about power markets, in a variety of formats - but mainly written articles and videos - to communicate high-value insights to our audience.
  • Getting to know our users, building your network, and staying up to date with the latest developments in the clean energy industry.
  • Working collaboratively with teams across the business, to make sure that all aspects of the organization are pulling in the same direction and giving our users huge value across all of our product, content, and customer-facing endeavours.
Qualifications: 
  • Experience working in power markets or energy trading is highly desirable. However, we are open to considering candidates with less experience who demonstrate a strong interest in the energy sector and a willingness to learn.Knowledge of how the electricity system works in Great Britain, and how power is traded - preferably with some experience of how battery energy storage systems earn money.
  • Excellent quantitative and analytical skills. You’ll be relied upon to discover, explore, visualize, and communicate trends and patterns you find in numerical data, in ways that provide value to our users.
  • Strong critical thinking skills. At Modo Energy, you will have the platform to become an influential thought leader within the renewable energy space - but you’ll need to be able to develop your own thoughtful opinions, and ask insightful questions of those around you (internally and externally).
  • Nice to have: 
    • Experience in writing clearly and concisely - to distill and communicate complex topics into accessible, jargon-free language.
    • Experience carrying out complex data analysis in Python.
    • Familiarity with energy policy and regulation.

Important Details:

  • Hybrid Work Environment: This role is hybrid, with time split between working from home and our London office, with in-office days from Tuesday through Thursday.
  • Compensation & Benefits: Modo Energy offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, including private top-tier healthcare and dental coverage with Bupa, a pension scheme with employer contribution, 25 days of annual leave (excluding bank holidays), 5 flexible days to be taken on a Monday or Friday, and a day off for your birthday.
What you can expect from Modo

We want to attract and retain the best talent at Modo, and we give our people the freedom and opportunity to develop themselves and flourish.

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team at Modo, as we believe a variety of backgrounds, skills and interests is what makes our company stronger. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for supporting the transition to greener energy systems, we encourage you to apply. We have a number of positions open which could be for a range of backgrounds and experience levels. Please get in touch if you are interested and you don’t meet all the requirements, or if you exceed them!