Senior Analyst in Oxford

Research Senior Analyst

Department: Research

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Oxford, UK

Reporting To: TBC

Description

Aurora’s Research department is seeking a results‑oriented Senior Analyst to join our analytics and client‑facing services team for the GB market, based in our Oxford office.

This position suits candidates with experience in analytical roles within Research, Advisory, Software or Modelling, who possess a strong foundation in market analysis in GB or other regions. The role offers the opportunity to engage with leading stakeholders and contribute to Aurora’s best‑in‑class modelling and strategic insights.

You will join one of Aurora’s most successful and high‑performing teams, working on policy analysis, market dynamics, and investment economics across a range of sectors. Our client base includes leading British and international organisations in the public and private sectors, actively shaping the future of the GB market.

Your role will benefit from mentoring by experienced team members in Oxford and allow you to grow into a market expert, delivering high‑impact analysis to top clients and contributing learnings to Aurora’s wider global research team.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct analysis and research to support Aurora’s market insights and strategic perspectives
• Monitor and interpret policy developments relevant to the GB market
• Work with Aurora’s proprietary modelling tools to develop forecasts and scenariobased insights
• Communicate findings clearly and effectively to a wide range of clients, both in persona and online
• Contribute to Aurora’s publications, including reports, briefing notes, and client communications

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Required attributes:

• Experience in analytical roles within Research, Advisory, Software or Modelling
• Proven ability to organise and manage their own time
• Proven ability to interpret and derive insight from complex quantitative data and information
• Ability to communicate clearly and co‑operate effectively with both technically and non‑technically minded people
• Self‑starting, entrepreneurial mind‑set, and desire to grow the business

Desirable attributes:

• Experience of power markets, in GB or another context
• Experience working on financial markets or project finance
• Demonstrated success in working together with clients
• Competence in advanced data analytics (e.g. Python, R, Matlab, Advanced Excel)

What we offer

Some of the benefits we include are:

• Private Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Parental Support
• Salary‑Exchange Pension
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Local Oxford Discounts
• Cycle‑to‑work Scheme
• Flu Jabs

The Company is committed to the principle that no employee or job applicant shall receive unfavourable treatment on grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, and maternity.