Position:
To achieve its ambitions, our client wishes to continue to grow its high calibre team and is currently seeking a talented
Power Market Pricing and Structuring Manager
, reporting to the
Head of Middle Office.
The Manager will take ownership of the pricing function within the Middle Office, leading a team of two analysts to structure and value a wide range of energy contracts across Ireland, GB, and Europe. This includes – but is not limited to – wind/solar route to market agreements (RtMs), fixedpriced power purchase agreements (PPAs), and battery energy storage system (BESS) floor and toll structures.
This role is critical to our client's growth ambitions and need to maximise the company's return on risk capital. The right candidate can be someone with prior managerial experience or someone looking to advance their career.
The Role The Power Market Pricing and Structuring Manager will work closely with the Chief Commercial Officer, origination team, and wider analytics function to set pricing priorities.
The candidate's activities will include:
• Leading the team in the development, maintenance, and enhancement of historical, MonteCarlo and fundamental (e.g. PLEXOS) modelling
• Managing and mentoring two pricing analysts, ensuring high-quality output and professional development
• Monitoring market and regulatory changes to optimise pricing strategies and identify new product opportunities
• Leverage wider analytical function within the company to enhance BESS valuation and optimisation
• Ensure a transparent pricing approach which is consistent with the company's risk tolerance and commercial priorities
• Routinely present insights to senior management, accepting and delivering challenges to valuation methodology and pricing strategy.
• Work closely with Front Office Originators to design and structure bespoke commercial offers, including PPAs, hedging instruments, and tolling agreements,
• Developing and maintaining pricing frameworks for complex structures such as co-located assets (e.g., BESS with solar/wind) and merchant-exposed revenue streams.
Role Requirements:
5-10 years energy market experience
Direct experience in a renewable pricing role, including Route to Market agreements and PPAs
A deep understanding of the operation of electricity systems and energy market rules, with a focus on Ireland, Great Britain and other European systems.
Ability to manage multiple competing deliveries – and frequently changing commercial priorities – whilst ensuring the accuracy of all output.
Experience in developing/maintaining dispatch models (preferably PLEXOS).
Experience using Excel, SQL, and Python to perform time series analysis on large datasets. Desired Skills
Experience structuring and pricing BESS toll and/or floor agreements
Experience pricing RtM agreements in the German market
A track record of structuring new products or entering new markets
Experience building and maintaining a shared library of Python code
Prior experience leading a small team