Energy Markets & Risk Analyst

  • Remote - Spain

Remote

Finance & Legal

Mid-level

Job description

🌍 We’re Revolutionizing Energy to Change the World

At Octopus Energy, we’re not your typical utility company. We’re a team of passionate people working every day to make energy 100% renewable, accessible, and fair for everyone.

We believe technology and innovation are key drivers of change. Our mission is to transform the way the world consumes energy breaking down barriers, simplifying processes, and delivering a more human and transparent service.

That’s why our commitment is clear: clean energy should be the norm, not the exception. To achieve this, we combine sustainability with a people-first approach, delivering outstanding service and building a team that shares our vision.

💡 But none of this would be possible without people like you. To keep growing and transforming the energy sector, we’re looking for talent that wants to make a real difference. If you want to be part of this change, bring your energy, and help build a greener future, we want to meet you!!

What Are We Looking For?

We’re looking for an Energy Markets & Risk Analyst to join our team. You’ll play a key role in our energy operations, helping us optimize our participation in wholesale markets (OMIE & MIBGAS), manage risk, and turn data into strategic decisions.

If you’re analytically minded, have a strong grasp of energy markets, and get excited about making an impact on the energy transition from the heart of a high-growth and innovative business you’re in the right place!

🐙 We Call It the ‘Octopus Effect’

Working at Octopus Energy means being part of a company where culture and people truly matter.

💜 We support flexibility and work-life balance.

🚀 We want you to reach your full potential.

🌱 We believe in a fairer, cleaner, and more sustainable energy model.

We’re waiting for you! 🚀

📝 What You’ll Do

  • Manage and optimize daily trading operations in OMIE and MIBGAS, ensuring efficient, strategic market participation.
  • Monitor hedge positions and market exposure, proposing swift actions to mitigate risks.
  • Support the execution of wholesale trades, collaborating with the Procurement and Market Risk team during critical periods.
  • Work cross-functionally with Strategy, Finance, and Data Science teams to align procurement and pricing decisions.
  • Build and improve dashboards, risk reports, and forecasting models using both internal and external data.
  • Analyze forecast accuracy and model performance to contribute to continuous improvement.
  • Prepare and submit regulatory reports to ensure compliance with market obligations.
  • Stay informed on regulatory changes or market dynamics that could impact our business.

🎯 What You’ll Need to Shine in This Role

  • Solid knowledge of the Iberian energy market, especially OMIE and MIBGAS.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in energy trading, risk analysis, forecasting, or similar roles.
  • Advanced proficiency in Python (Pandas, NumPy, Jupyter) and SQL, with the ability to build and maintain complex data models and analytical tools.
  • Familiarity with Git or other version control tools and experience working in collaborative, data-driven environments.
  • Ability to handle large datasets, detect patterns, and extract actionable insights.
  • Fluency in English and Spanish, both technically and interpersonally.
  • Experience with APIs or machine learning models is a plus, but not required.

💜 What We Offer

  • 📍 Location: Valencia - Madrid - Barcelona.
  • ⏳ Schedule: Full-time 40 hours per week

📈 Perks & Benefits:

  • 💰 Share options in Octopus Energy
  • ☕ Breakfast and fresh fruit in the office
  • 🏥 Flexible benefits (meal vouchers, transport, childcare, health insurance…)
  • 🚘 Support for purchasing electric vehicles
  • 🏦 Pension plan
  • 🎓 Product training & professional development
  • 🎉 Fun, dynamic and inclusive work environment
  • 🍽️ Events: Family Dinners and many more team experiences

💚 Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • At Octopus Energy, we do things differently. We believe in a work environment where you can be yourself, grow professionally, and feel part of a team that truly wants to change the world.

  • 🏆 We’re a Great Place to Work!On Glassdoor, we’ve been ranked among the top 50 best companies to work for, and our culture has been recognized time and time again.

  • 🎙️ Curious about how we work? Check out this podcast episode with our CEO talking about our culture and values.

📩 Ready to Join the Change?

If you’re excited about building a more sustainable future with us, we’d love to hear from you!

📎 Send us your CV, and if your profile fits, we’ll be in touch.

We can’t wait to meet you! 😉

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