Job Description
I am delighted to have been engaged with a market leading green energy group based in Edinburgh. Supporting the fight for a greener economy and more sustainable future, the business are seeking a dynamic candidate to support business growth and help achieve these targets.
With versatility, numeracy and a strong analytical capability at its core, the successful candidate will support prospective investment opportunities across the group, producing comprehensive valuation reports from market research and up to date financial models that direct and inform group investment decisions.
The successful candidate will be highly professional and aspirational with a strong interest in the energy transition and possess a strong commercial mindset. If you are seeking the exposure to facilitate growth, actually challenge and be challenged by the senior team leading the organisation, then this could be the platform for you.
The Role
* Development and maintenance of techno-economic models that underpin business strategy.
* Conducting targeted market research and analysis to support the development of business models and strategies.
* Proactively follow market developments and commercial activity, capturing market comparables and benchmarking business models against competition.
* Proactively follow developments of relevant government support/subsidy regimes and develop the “house view” in relation to investment opportunities.
Qualifications / Experience
* Strong academic record and career progression to date. Likely to be sitting within a well-regarded professional services firm with 1-2 years’ experience or come from an educational background which involved numerical problem solving (engineering or similar).
* A relevant professional qualification (e.g., CA, CFA etc.) is helpful, but not essential.
* Financial modelling and valuation experience.
* Energy sector experience is preferred.
* Comfortable working on ambiguous problems, where the end goal / target is not always evident.
* Strong communication and networking skills with an ability to build relationships across multiple disciplines.
* Highly numerate with strong analytical skills.
* Resilient and comfortable working in a small, dynamic, high-performing team.
* Highly proficient in MS Office packages, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
* Aby experience with coding; python or others would be beneficial.
Key opportunity selling points
Meaningful directive
* Become part of an organisation actively working towards a sustainable future and greener economy – Combating climate change
Professional growth
* Industry experts, exposure to key stakeholders internally and externally and an organisation committed to employee’s growth and development
Collaborative environment
* Foster a collaborative and inclusive working environment
Direct contributions to decision making
* Incumbents will be directly involved in discussions and processes that take the organisation forward. This allows for a deeper understanding of the decision-making process, the ability to provide valuable input and the opportunity to influence the direction and outcomes of the organisation’s development / growth initiatives
For more information on this position and the organisation, please feel free to apply or get in touch.