Description
This role is based in the Forward Trading Team within the Yuno finance department. We are a growing dynamic team of experienced energy market professionals who are responsible for buying and hedging Yuno's wholesale gas and electricity supplies for our customers in Ireland, across a range of time horizons.
This role specifically sits on the Demand side of the team which is responsible for forecasting, analysing, and modelling electricity and gas demand at both a customer and portfolio level on and short-term and long-term basis. We further support the wider business with customer insights and wholesale regulatory analysis.
We are an ambitious team and company and are seeking talented people to join us to help us continue to develop best in class energy hedging and trading tools, processes, data, and analytical capability.
The successful candidate will work with the wider forward trading team under the supervision of the demand forecasting manager and head of trading, and will be primarily responsible for leading complex projects related to customer consumption data, supporting and guiding junior team members, and communicating results to line manager and senior management.
We offer ambitious candidates a fast-paced and challenging work environment with the opportunity to grow your career, build your skills, and work with an entrepreneurial team who are re-defining the sector. Remote options and flexible working arrangements can be facilitated. The successful candidate will receive full training primarily on the job and can expect to be assigned a mentor within the team. We offer career development plans to help support employees as they grow within the team.
Key Responsibilities
* Become subject matter expert in energy data
* Develop broad understanding of all work streams in the team
* Provide ongoing technical support and guidance to junior data analysts
* Be a liaison between junior team members and line manager
* Lead complex data analysis projects from planning and delegating through to delivery
* Help to define standards, processes, and best practices for analysis and reporting
* Identify areas for improvement and automation within the team
* The role will require a limited amount of out of hours support.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Academic Qualifications:
Minimum: Bachelor's degree in engineering, Data Engineering, Data Science, Computer Science, Physics, Sciences or other Quantitative field.
Desirable: Masters or PhD
* 5+ years professional or academic experience in the Energy sector, data engineering, or other quantitative field.
* Must have proven experience in being a technical support to junior team members
* Ability to take initiative, be proactive, and work-independently is essential
* Proven ability to plan projects and manage multiple priorities
* Strong data handling and programming skills are essential, particularly in python and excel; additional experience in SQL would be preferred.
* The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator who can break down complex information and explain it to senior stakeholders.
* Excellent problem solving / creativity skills with an ability to make sense of large amounts of data, from both the top down and bottom up.
* Knowledge of Wholesale electricity markets and an understanding of the ISEM would be an advantage.
* Should continually challenge own and others work.
* Strong attention to detail and the candidate should be able to deliver a high quality of information to a varied audience.
* The candidate should be able to demonstrate an ability to influence and gain buy-in from peers and management.
* Strong team worker with ability to work on own as well under direction from management.
* Ability to adapt to varying goals and changes in priority
Industry Experience
The ideal candidate must be highly analytical, technically skilled, and have experience in leading junior team members. Experience in the energy industry such as demand forecasting, Grid, or Market modelling would be an advantage.Knowledge of data analysis methods and proficiency in programming languages such as python are essential. The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator who can clearly explain complex information to key stakeholders.
Benefits
* Competitive salary & bonus structure
* Discounted Health Insurance – Group Scheme with Laya Healthcare
* Employee Assistance Programme – a confidential 24/7 support for employees provided by Telus
* Employer matching company Pension Scheme
* Great career progression opportunities and continual training and development
* Generous annual leave, increasing with service
* PrepayPower or Yuno Staff Tariff
* Great staff social events provided by employee-led Wellness & Sports, CSR and Social committees
* Monthly beer and pizza on the first Friday of each Month
* Regular Fruit drops, twice a week
* Refer a Friend Scheme
* Tax Saver Travel Tickets and Bike to Work Scheme
About Yuno Energy
Yuno Energy is Ireland's newest electricity and gas provider—a cutting-edge home energy company offering complete visibility into usage, spending, and payments, all from a single app.
Since entering the Irish market in late 2023, we've been transforming the residential energy sector with a bold mission: to help consumers save energy and money through a data-driven, app-first experience. We are redefining how people understand and engage with their energy.
Our innovative approach delivers radical transparency and rewards energy efficiency. With just a few taps, customers can gain a clear view of their energy habits—tracking every hour, unit, and cent of their usage. In 2025, together with PrepayPower, we proudly reached over 350,000 customer connections.
Why Work at Yuno Energy
At Yuno Energy, we believe work should be both challenging and rewarding. Ranked among Ireland's Great Places to Work, we offer ambitious individuals a dynamic, fast-paced environment with exciting opportunities for growth.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to treating all employees, customers, and stakeholders with dignity and respect. We value diverse talent and are dedicated to building an inclusive workplace that drives innovation and delivers exceptional services. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.
Yuno Energy is part of the Yuno Group, alongside PrepayPower and firmus Energy. With almost 600 employees and growing, we are shaping the future of electricity, gas, and broadband in Ireland.
Join us and become part of a dynamic, ambitious team that's shaping the future of energy.