Company Description

This is a hybrid role working from our central London hub 2 days per week.

Hi! We're UW. We’re on a mission to take the headache out of utilities by providing them all in one place. One bill for energy, broadband, mobile and insurance and a whole lot of savings!

We’re aiming to double in size as we help more people to stop wasting time and money. Big ambitions, to be delivered by people like you. 

Got your attention? Read on…

We put people first. It’s all about you..

We’re looking for a great senior analyst for our Commercial Energy team. 

With a depth of experience in the energy world, strong modelling skills and a great understanding of the drivers of the P&L,  you will be perfectly positioned to deliver our modelling and analysis activities across the energy portfolio and customer behaviour, provide actionable insight and work with colleagues in other P&L streams to hit targets.  Your commercial and modelling expertise will support the team in highlighting commercial risks via sensitivity and scenario analysis.  And your vision and drive will ensure that UW’s energy portfolio is fit for the future.

Here's the key attributes we'll need you to demonstrate to succeed in this role:

• You’ve likely accumulated a depth of knowledge in the energy industry, with experience in driving positive commercial and risk management outcomes
• Great statistical and portfolio modelling experience
• Coding skills - SQL/Python are essential (and Big Query experience is desirable)
• Like to take real accountability for making things happen
• Love fast-paced, non bureaucratic environments
• Have a talent for making complex concepts easy for others to understand
• Are an empathetic team player who collaborates closely with others.
• Embrace iteration, high-paced delivery, and are comfortable with change

We work together. Your team and the people you will work with…

The Energy team at UW is accountable for driving the optimisation of our energy P&L, ensuring our customers get the most from their energy provision. The team look to ensure existing customers have the best deals whilst future-proofing our energy supply and contracts. It's a team of absolute experts who thrive on cutting through the complexity to get to the heart of the commercial drivers of our success.

You'll report into the Head of Commercial Optimisation and work in a small team with high impact.

We deliver progress. What you’ll do and how you will make an impact.

This role involves being a key player in delivering a substantial and growing energy P&L, managing the key commercial levers to drive target outcomes on our energy supply portfolio, working with colleagues to determine risk and commercial strategy and providing key input into the management of major supplier relationships.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Modelling of the energy portfolio
• Own the commercial forecasts of customer numbers 
• Provide ad-hoc insight and analysis 
• Enable strategic decision making on future activities and products
• Providing insight and analysis for decision making
• Margin delivery forecasting and actuals analysis

So why pick UW?

We’ve got big ambitions so there’s going to be plenty of challenges. There are also a lot of benefits: 

• An industry benchmarked salary. We’ll share it during your first conversation.
• Share Options and a Save as You Earn scheme.
• Hybrid working, with 2 days in the office. (We’re definitely open to discussing flexible working arrangements)
• Discount on our services and you get our coveted Cashback Card for free. 
• A matched contribution pension scheme and life assurance up to 4x your salary.
• Family-friendly policies, designed to help you and your family thrive.
• Electric Vehicle scheme
• Discounted private health insurance, access to an Employee Assistance line and a free Virtual GP.
• Belonging groups that help UW shape an even more inclusive future.
• A commitment to helping you develop and grow in your role.

Apply here!  

You’ve got this far… Hit apply - we can’t wait to hear from you! Worried you don’t hit all the criteria? We welcome applications from diverse and varied backgrounds so get your application in and let’s chat!

Claire Fennell will be your point of contact throughout the recruitment process.  

Additional Information

We provide equal opportunities, a diverse and inclusive work environment, and fairness for everyone. You are welcome to apply no matter your age, disability, gender, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. If you need any help, support, or advice at any point during the hiring process please just let us know.

Please note, if you are applying for a role which involves having access to personal data, you will be subject to a background check. Where checks are unsatisfactory or incomplete and/or a failure to reveal information relating to convictions that you are required to identify as part of the background checks, could lead to withdrawal of an offer of employment.

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