Storage Optimisation

ENGIE is a global reference in low-carbon energy and services. With almost 100,000 employees , its customers, partners and stakeholders, the Group is committed to accelerate the transition towards a carbon-neutral world, through reduced energy consumption and more environmental-friendly solutions. Inspired by its purpose (“raison d’être”), ENGIE reconciles economic performance with a positive impact on people and the planet, building on its key businesses (gas, renewable energy, services) to offer competitive solutions to its customers.

GEMS
(Global Energy Management and
Sales
) is one of the global business units of ENGIE. Specializing in energy markets, GEM
S’
mission is to ensure the competitiveness of ENGIE’s business units and to develop its own franchise with external customers, through a comprehensive range of services related to risk management, energy asset optimization and trading. GEM
S
manages over all time horizons one of the largest and most diversified energy portfolios, including electricity, natural gas, coal, oil products, biomass,
CO2
and environmental products and has a presence in key energy marketplaces.

Energy Management UK
develops GEMS’ activities in the UK and Ireland. GEM UK is currently expanding and so if you
don’t
believe you are
a good
match for this role but still have an interest in joining us, do not hesitate to contact us as we may have a role that matches your talents.

Role Purpose

As
the
L
ead
-
S
torage
O
ptimisation
, you
will play a crucial role in enhancing our
short-term
energy
storage automated
trading operations. Your primary purpose will be to
create,
develop
,
improve
and
maintain
automated trad
ing strategies for our BESS and hydro portfolio.

You will collaborate closely with traders
, quants
,
developers
and analysts to understand their needs and translate them into technical solutions, thereby directly contributing to the success of our trading strategies.

Last, but not least, you
will own the vision of
the
optimiser
.
So
you will
be responsible for
driving the
optimiser
product to the level expected by the traders, which means you will have to collaborate with IS teams (local and central) to
implement the UK requirements.

Main activities

Work closely with traders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.

• In particular:

Creating new
optimisation
strategies

• .

• Improve existing strategies.

Analyse results of the strategies
and
to

• propose solutions to improve them

Deploy the strategies in the cloud

• (AWS is a plus).

Implement and
maintain

• CI/CD pipelines to ensure smooth deployment and continuous integration.

Coordinate
with
IS teams to

• :

Explain the UK
optimiser

• vision

Prioritize the needs of the UK storage
optimisation

• team

Follow the progress of the development
s

Challenges:

• Client centricity
  :
  communicate
  with
  traders,
  analysts
  and quants
  ,
  understand their needs,
  share strategy and results, challenge the
  ir
  needs, and
  coordinate
  with other IS teams in
  Energy Management UK

• Team player
  :
  foster
  good collaboration and communication with
  in the team and
  internally

• Adaptable
  : be able to react to an
  ever-evolving
  world
  , like energy trading, and
  propose reliable solutions to the changes
  

Experience :

Essential:

Proficiency

• in Python programming

• Excellent written and spoken English

• Having optimised BESS assets in the UK is a plus.

Strong experience in
machine learning

• , and cloud services (AWS is a plus).

Experience with CI/CD pipelines and related tools
is a plus

• .

Strong
communicator, with an ability to engage
colleagues effectively
and

• to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Collaborative

• approach to problem solving

Confident d
ecision mak
er,

• aware of the value at stake

Higher education,
or
appropriate experience

• .

Eager

• to learn and adapt in a fast-evolving business environment.

Curious and proactive in exploring
new technologies

• and solutions.

Desirable

Experience working
in trading environment close to
traders

• .

• Energy trading knowledge.

• Data science and optimisation skills

University degree in a quantitative area (
eg

• IT, engineering, mathematics, economics)

Location

Team
based in London,
Liverpool

• Street area. Flexible/hybrid working is available (minimum 2 days per week in the office)

• BP Energy Management UK: Team V&A (Valuation and Analysis)

Why ENGIE UK?

• Opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of energy supply.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Hybrid working options.
• Bonus programme.
• Healthcare cash plan.
• Employer pension contribution.
Commitment to professional development and growth

How to Apply

At ENGIE UK, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. In the event you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Your unique skills and experiences could be just what we need.

To apply, please submit your CV detailing your experience.

Business Unit: GEMS Division: GEMS - BP UNITED KINGDOM Legal Entity: INTERNATIONAL POWER LTD Professional Experience: Skilled ( >3 experience <15 years) Education Level: Bachelor's Degree