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Centrica

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Data
    Banking & Finance
  • Cork
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AI generated summary

  • You need a relevant degree, experience in wholesale energy markets, strong analytical skills, advanced Power BI and Excel knowledge, and the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly.
  • You will manage hedging processes, prepare data for performance metrics, collaborate on hedging strategies, calculate market curves, and support Bord Gáis Energy’s green portfolio management.

Requirements

  • You’ll have a 3rd level qualification in finance, business, economics, or a related quantitative field
  • You’ll ideally have experience of wholesale energy markets and risk management
  • You enjoy collaborating with colleagues from across the business
  • You’re detail-oriented with excellent analytical and problem solving skills
  • You have the ability to clearly and simply communicate complex concepts
  • You have advanced Power BI and Excel skills. Proficiency in manipulation and analysing of large data sets (using Python, SQL, or similar programming language) would be an advantage

Responsibilities

  • You’ll focus on the management of hedging processes for downstream customers and upstream assets and maintain segmental cost information feeding into key decisions. You’ll support measurement and reporting of performance metrics, including data preparation and analysis for the Trading division’s business planning process. You’ll get to collaborate across the business to develop robust hedging strategies, and play a key role in calculating and managing market forward curves that feed into pricing, wholesale valuations, and risk reporting. You’ll also help shape and manage Bord Gáis Energy’s green portfolio!

FAQs

What qualifications are needed for the Wholesale Analyst position?

A 3rd level qualification in finance, business, economics, or a related quantitative field is required.

Is prior experience in wholesale energy markets necessary?

It is ideally preferred to have experience in wholesale energy markets and risk management.

What analytical skills are required for this role?

The role requires excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and a detail-oriented approach.

What software skills should candidates possess?

Candidates should have advanced Power BI and Excel skills, and proficiency in manipulating and analyzing large data sets using Python, SQL, or a similar programming language is an advantage.

How important is collaboration in this role?

Collaboration with colleagues from across the business is important in this role.

What is the primary focus of the Wholesale Analyst position?

The primary focus is on the management of hedging processes for downstream customers and upstream assets, as well as supporting performance metrics measurement and reporting.

What opportunities for growth does this role provide?

This role offers a great opportunity to understand wholesale and retail energy markets and make significant contributions to key portfolio decisions as Bord Gáis Energy transitions towards net zero ambitions.

What can you tell me about the company's approach to work-life balance?

The company prioritizes supporting the diverse realities its employees face, designing total rewards to offer flexibility and ensure physical and emotional support.

How does Bord Gáis Energy support employee wellbeing?

The company provides a total rewards system aimed at financially, physically, and emotionally supporting employees and their families.

Is there a specific website to learn more about working at Bord Gáis?

Yes, you can visit [Bord Gáis Energy Careers](https://www.morethanacareer.energy/bordgais) to discover more about why it’s a great place to work.

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Centrica

Leading energy services and solutions provider focused on helping customers live sustainably, simply and affordably

Energy
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1997
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Centrica is a leading energy services and solutions provider founded on a 200-year heritage of serving people. We are the UK’s biggest retailer of zero carbon electricity, serving around 10 million customers across the UK, Ireland and Continental Europe through brands such as British Gas, supported by around 9,000 highly trained engineers and technicians. Centrica’s purpose of helping customers live sustainably, simply and affordably drives our strategy and our People and Planet Plan.

Culture & Values

  • We care deeply about our impact: Care

    The safety of our team and of others around us is paramount. We respect others, and the trust they place in us. We want to make a difference to society and those we effect. We have a sense of responsibility which goes beyond our job

  • We do things right and deliver: Delivery

    We value delivering great service and customer outcomes. We are rigorous, do things the right way, and follow best practice. We appreciate the journey as well as the results. We seek simplicity, efficiency and continuous improvement

  • Together we win: Collaboration

    We enjoy working with others. We believe relationships and partnerships are fundamental. We are best when we work as a team. We seek out views and mutual understanding, even from our harshest critics

  • We are nimble, curious and innovative: Agility

    We don’t stand still and know when to change. We seek out new things which will make a difference. We are restless, always looking to do better. We embrace the ideas and perspectives of others

  • We step up and take responsibility: Courage

    We pursue the right outcome, knowing it is rarely easy. We are prepared to stand for what we believe. We will challenge where we believe the path is wrong. We face into the challenge and grasp the opportunity

Benefits

  • Financial Benefits

    To help our people look after their finances we offer different options to support with saving for the future, learning more about your money and giving peace of mind.

  • Health & Wellbeing

    Helping our colleagues to take care of their physical and mental health is something we really care about. We offer a wide range of benefits in this space.

  • Home & Lifestyle

    Colleagues can also level-up their benefits by taking advantage of discounts on those things that mean the most to them.