Overview
Grid Beyond 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.
How do Grid Beyond do this?
We do this by living our Mission, leveraging AI to innovate and collaborate with our customers creating optimal value from renewable energy generation, demand and storage to deliver a zero-carbon future.
What's the business and culture like?
Over the last 24 months, we have doubled the amount of people that work with us and expanded our business operations over an international landscape.
With people working in Ireland, UK, US, Japan and Australia—we are a company that understands the importance of connection and thrive on the purpose of our work.
We are proud to contribute to a greener, cleaner world for everyone to live in.
Role
What's this role about?
The following position will work within Grid Beyond's Market Optimisation team and will help Grid Beyond 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 Grid Beyond to cover ancillary and energy markets in Ireland, the UK, the US, Australia and Japan.
Responsibilities
Provide 24/7 monitoring on all our grid services live across the day for our diverse portfolio across Ireland, the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia and Japan.
Understanding what is happening, being prepared to act when required depending on scenario, understanding when an issue has occurred and what to do with it.
Optimising our portfolio in ancillary services (frequency, reserve) and energy markets.
Analysing market dynamics, defining short term trading strategies.
Trade execution and both, financial and physical management of our asset's positions.
Support and drive Grid Beyond's entry into new ancillary services and power markets.
Understand market structure, analyse potential opportunities and definition and execution of trading strategies.
Assessing and dealing with alarms taking ownership and responsibility to solve them in a timely fashion.
Dealing with customer requests (report config, setpoint changes, schedule changes etc).
Support Grid Beyond smart grid services; application processes, generating and carrying out weekly and real-time declarations, declaration analysis, dispatch management, site/application alarms and generating customer statements.
Contacting customers to ensure we have dispatch and engagement info up to date and that customers themselves are ready for dispatches.
Ensuring we are always ready to deliver a dispatch to answer the needs of the Grid.
Having procedures and staff at the ready to deliver.
Monitoring delivery performance of services on an ongoing basis and preparing performance reports as required by grid operators.
Develop understanding of customer sites, assets, and control techniques for current live sites
Reporting unit performance and alarms to business on weekly basis.
Carrying out energy analysis on customer data to determine efficiency savings, site energy usage issues and additional savings opportunities for both Ireland and UK clients.
Cite-See (Grid Beyond's head end controller) support for deployment team.
Centre-See and Customer Portal configuration and support for existing customer base.
Provide feedback to the development team on tools and services to assist with energy analysis.
Assist in the development of clients net zero strategy across numerous industries.
Assist with the integration and carbon impact of new renewable technology solutions.
Assist in the development of feasibility studies.
Other activities and new service offerings that may arise as the role develops
Qualifications
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
Behaviours
Customer Obsession - We keep our customers at the forefront of every decision we make.
Relentless - We push beyond boundaries, overcome obstacles.
We refuse to give up and will never settle for less than world class.
Integrity - We are committed to conducting ourselves with honesty, ethics, and transparency.
We foster trust and respect with our colleagues, customers and partners.
Agility - We value agility and the willingness to embrace new ideas and technologies.
Collaboration - We foster a culture of cooperation, communication, and shared knowledge.
Benefits
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Pension with generous employer contribution
Paid market leading medical cover plan with Irish Life or Medical allowance if you prefer
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