Energy Analyst
GETRICITY
Overview
Getricity is seeking an Energy Analyst to be accountable for the financial modelling and analysis of solar PV and battery solutions to our industrial and commercial customers. This is a key role for our business and is essential in ensuring Getricity price long term power purchase agreements (PPA) correctly, achieve internal hurdle rates and give customers great value renewable energy.
Reporting into the Operations Director, the Energy Analyst will be accountable for building, running and improving financial models to enable investment cases and customer proposals to be created for solar PV and battery projects. The role holder will work closely with Sales, Finance and Technical teams to create accurate high-quality proposals while also ensuring the right internal hurdles rates are achieved.
As a dynamic start-up this role would suit someone enthusiastic to come in and shape this role, ways of working and who wants to be a vital part in Getricity as we scale and deliver renewable energy for our customers. If you are looking for a role to take your experience to the next level, be empowered and make a real difference – this is the one for you!
The Role
Getricity offers industrial & commercial customers fully funded solar PV & battery solutions, entering into power purchase agreements with customers to provide them greener and cheaper electricity.
The successful applicate will build, maintain and operate financial and pricing modelling for these projects. Model outputs will be the internal investment analysis (IRR, NPV, payback), revenue forecasts, optimising generation and storage, customer PPA pricing and customer savings. The ideal candidate will have experience of modelling solar PV and battery projects or other renewable energy systems and industrial and commercial electricity pricing.
Key Responsibilities
Build and manage the financial modelling of all projects both initial design (solar and battery) and final proposal stages
Accountable for understanding industrial and commercial electricity data, generation outputs and modelling investment cases and PPA pricing for customers
Build models to allow for quick iteration and outcomes to optimise customer success and achieve internal hurdle rates returns
Ongoing operation & maintenance of models, driving improvements in accuracy, sensitivity and efficiency
Enable different scenarios to be quickly modelled to ensure optimal solution design (e.g. battery and solar sizing)
Keep up to date on latest industrial and commercial electricity pricing practices and relevant incentives for renewable energy
Support reporting requirements to drive sales strategy, performance reviews and board meetings
Support forecasting and budgeting processes using historical data to drive improving accuracy
Willing to learn new techniques, new tools and drive solve problems as we scale and grow
Key Requirements
Candidates should ideally possess the following skills and qualifications:
Relevant degree level qualification (or equivalent)
Experience in financial modelling renewable solutions, strong experience of industrial and commercial energy data and pricing
Very strong numerical and analytical skills, experienced in handling large data sets, good understanding of energy markets in the UK
Excellent communication skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams and presenting financial information to customers and peers
Strong IT skills including advanced Excel, visualisation tools (e.g. PowerBI) etc.
Desirable would be experience in specific solar and battery modelling tools (e.g. Homer Grid, Gridcog, Orkestra)
Problem solver, logical thinker and able to focus on the detail across multiple projects
Flexible and adaptable, highly organised and able to work autonomously
Experience of modelling solar PV and battery project delivery would be a distinct advantage
Who We Are
Getricity is committed to helping clients achieve their Net Zero goals through reliable, cost-effective solar energy and battery storage solutions. We provide a full turnkey service that transforms renewable energy costs from Capex to Opex, making sustainable energy more accessible for businesses of all sizes. As we expand, we’re looking for passionate individuals who share our commitment to sustainability and innovation.
Why Work for Us?
At Getricity, you'll be joining a dynamic start-up that’s on the cusp of significant growth. As we transition into a scale-up phase, we’re looking for team members who are excited to build, innovate, and help shape the future of sustainable energy solutions. This is an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where your contributions will have an immediate impact.
We believe in agility, collaboration, and fostering a culture where everyone’s ideas are valued. We offer a supportive environment for those who thrive on the challenges and rewards of scaling a business.
Join us, and let’s build a greener future together.