CareerPlan

Grid Analyst

London, England, gbFull-time2026-10-29 → 2026-11-10

Core

Build and maintain in-house energy-market and grid-aware modelling capability for European renewable energy and flexibility investments, connecting power-market fundamentals with commercially relevant grid considerations.

Role type

Senior energy-market and grid analyst (modelling)

Builds

Robust assumptions for project valuation, auctions, route-to-market, M&A, and portfolio strategy across offshore/onshore wind, solar PV, and BESS.

Domain

European renewable energy, power markets, grid systems, and energy finance

Deliverable

production ML models | dashboards & analysis

Required skills

European electricity-market fundamentals, transmission constraints and grid studies, Python for modelling/optimisation, scenario and sensitivity analysis, investment analytics, data validation and governance

Preferred skills

Master's/PhD in engineering/economics/mathematics, 5+ years in power-market modelling, experience with PLEXOS/PyPSA/Antares, BESS and hybrid asset economics, European market structures (auctions, CfDs, capacity markets)

Technologies

Python, SQL, Excel, Git, PLEXOS, PyPSA, Antares, OSeMOSYS, Calliope, GridPath

Responsibilities

Develop long-term power-market and energy-system models; integrate connection dates and transmission constraints into commercial models; analyse wholesale electricity market dynamics and price formation; model BESS and hybrid asset economics; build scenario and stress-testing frameworks; manage third-party advisors and stakeholder relationships

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC