Job description
Power Markets Analytics Developer
📍 London or Edinburgh | Hybrid
⚡ Wholesale | Balancing | Ancillary Services
Build the tools that traders actually rely on.
We're partnering with a market-leading energy analytics business looking for a Power Markets Analytics Developer to join their short-term markets team.
This is a unique opportunity for someone already embedded in GB power markets to move beyond analysis and directly shape the platforms, data, and tools used across trading desks and asset portfolios.
Why this role stands out:
- Work at the heart of day-ahead, intraday & balancing markets
- Build analytics used daily by traders, optimisers, and asset owners
- Combine market insight + coding + product development
- Influence how the market understands price formation & volatility
What you'll be doing:
- Designing and building market analytics, datasets, and visualisations
- Turning real trading questions into usable tools and features
- Developing across a modern tech stack (C#, Python, Vue.js)
- Analysing market behaviour across wholesale, balancing & ancillary services
- Contributing to market insight, studies, and client discussions
- Staying close to live market developments and evolving system dynamics
Who this is for:
You'll likely come from:
- Power trading / optimisation / market analytics
- Energy consulting focused on short-term markets
- Flexibility, storage, or ancillary services optimisation
And bring:
- Strong understanding of GB power market dynamics
- Experience with balancing mechanism, ancillary services or intraday trading
- Coding capability (Python, C#, or similar)
- Curiosity to turn market insight into scalable tools
Interested?
⚡ If you understand how the BM, spreads, and system dynamics really work, and want to build the tools that interpret them, this is a rare chance to move into a role where your impact is both technical and commercial.
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