Market Optimisation Engineer

at  GridBeyond

WHO ARE GRIDBEYOND?

GridBeyond are a green tech energy scale-up company, with big plans to disrupt the energy sector on a relentless course to achieve our vision of delivering a global zero carbon future. With well-established roots in the demand side response space, we have expanded our commercial strategical thinking and product portfolio to enable us to break new global market barriers.

WHAT’S THIS ROLE ABOUT?

The following position will work within GridBeyond’s Market Optimisation team and will help GridBeyond provide its customers with a route to market to monetise flexibility and generation in all available energy markets and ancillary services. The role involves a close working relationship with our clients and our market optimisation team requiring successful candidates to be involved in optimisation and execution of trading strategies while ensuring all customer sites are responding to grid services. Successful candidates will also be involved in development of solutions, tools and reports whilst providing ongoing analysis of markets. This is a 24/7 shift work position enabling GridBeyond to cover ancillary and energy markets in Ireland, the UK, the US, Australia and Japan

WHAT DO I NEED TO BE A GOOD TECHNICAL FIT FOR THIS ROLE?

• Engineering degree (L7 or L8) or equivalent
• Understanding of trading, specifically energy trading a preference but not a requirement
• Good understanding of energy usage, energy billing across industrial and commercial retail buildings
• Interest in sustainability, renewable technologies, and carbon neutrality
• Experience of working a 24/7 shift roster a plus
• Strong communicator with well-developed interpersonal skills
• Produce presentations and reports to a professional standard
• Demonstrate the ability to work on your own initiative
• Organized, energetic and self-motivated
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite of software tools
• Highly numerate and analytical
• Good attention to detail