Python Job: Market and Pricing Analyst

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Company

ProSource Group

Location

Kildare - Ireland

Job type

Full-Time

Python Job Details

  • Role Type: Permanent
  • Salary: TBC
  • Location: Kildare

ProSource are delighted to be working with a major semi state body (Renewable Energy) seeking applications for a Market & Pricing Analyst to join their prestigious team in Kildare.

Responsibilities:

The main duties and responsibilities of the role will include the following:
  • Lead quantitative data analysis for the trading team, identifying enhanced trading opportunities.
  • Support the maintenance of data sets, monitoring and auditing data quality.
  • Carry out data validation and work with external vendors as appropriate to ensure that the data set is well maintained.
  • Manipulate and utilise large, complex data sets for ISEM.
  • Analyse and draw out sound inferences that support business problem solving and trading strategy that enhance the trading outcomes;
  • Develop and maintain detailed electricity market pricing models for both the ISEM and GB;
  • Analyse and report on trends and key performance indicators / develop market analysis for the business including analysis of current/future market conditions, market drivers, competitor analysis and understanding influences on energy prices for the business.
  • Highlighting risks and opportunities for the business;
  • Collaborate with other team members to gain insights and gather requirements as is appropriate to deliver solutions.
Experience:

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualification, skills, knowledge and attributes;
  • Honours Degree (NFQ 8, 2.1 min), in a relevant subject i.e. Statistical/Numerical background in one of the following fields; (Data Analytics, Economics, Mathematics, Finance, Computer Science, Engineering or similar);
  • At least 2-3 years’ experience in Data Analytics / Quant Trader or equivalent role within ISEM including price forecasting;
  • Knowledge of ISEM and the analysis of market drivers is essential;
  • Energy market or power system modelling experience, Plexos / similar market modelling tools with expert excel skills is essential;
  • Strong analytical thinker with excellent statistical and quantitative skills required;
  • Demonstrable experience of data modelling, managing large data sets and analysing large volumes of data/ making statistical inferences;
  • Competency across a broad range of IT packages, Advanced MS Excel skills (macros, pivot tables etc), SQL, Python, R studio, AWS;
  • A Self-starter with Strong communication, reporting and interpersonal and organisational skills;
To find out more information, please contact Danielle O'Callaghan for a confidential discussion, or apply now.

ProSource Group is a specialist Irish recruitment company, providing Finance and Construction recruitment services in Ireland and across Europe.

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