Commercial Operations Analyst - Dogger Bank/Equinor in North East

The Commercial Operations Analyst plays a critical role in supporting the commercial performance and operational efficiency of the Dogger Bank offshore wind farm within Equinor’s renewables portfolio. Based at the Port of Tyne, the role focuses on optimising market participation, ensuring accurate revenue capture, and maintaining strong commercial and contractual control across a complex operating environment. This position involves close collaboration with internal teams—including operations, finance, regulatory, and digital—and external stakeholders to support electricity sales, balancing mechanism activities, and settlement processes.

The analyst is responsible for monitoring and validating commercial and operational data, ensuring compliance with regulatory and contractual obligations, and enhancing reporting through digital tools and automation. Using strong analytical and commercial judgement, the role contributes to value optimisation by improving processes, supporting market strategy execution, and identifying opportunities to enhance performance across market participation and contract delivery.

This is a key commercial operations role supporting Dogger Bank within Equinor’s offshore wind portfolio. You will help optimise market participation, strengthen commercial control, and ensure contractual and regulatory obligations are delivered effectively across a complex operational environment.

As a Commercial Operations Analyst, you will be responsible for commercial execution and support efficient operation of Dogger Bank’s offshore wind generation. You will be located at the state-of-the-art O&M facility at the Port of Tyne. You will work with operations, regulatory, finance, digital teams, and external counterparties, using commercial judgement and analysis to support effective execution and value improvement.

Within this position, your key tasks will be to:

• Manage commercial operations for all phases of Dogger Bank Wind farm including liaison with multiple external stakeholders.
• Prepare monthly reports and invoices for electricity sale (PPAs).
• Support balancing mechanism activity, including analysis of dispatch, market outcomes, and settlement performance.
• Monitor and validate commercial data, operational inputs, and settlement outputs to support revenue capture and control.
• Support compliance across market frameworks, licence obligations, and internal governance processes.
• Manage and execute contractual obligations across route-to-market, offtake, and operational agreements.
• Work closely with the operations teams to maximise value and optimised planning synergies.
• Develop and improve digital tools, dashboards, and automated workflows to enhance reporting and controls.
• Identify value improvements across market participation and contract execution activities.

At Equinor, there are some overall qualities we regard as essential. We want you to identify with the values that guide our decisions and help us succeed and grow: open, collaborative, courageous and caring. We expect you to make safety your priority and to contribute to our zero-harm culture. For this specific position, we are also looking for:

• Strong analytical capability and experience interpreting operational, market and settlement data.
• Knowledge of the UK power market, including balancing mechanism activity and settlements.
• Experience of regulatory compliance and reporting obligations.
• Experience of contract management, commercial administration, or execution of operational agreements.
• Experience using digital tools, automation, dashboards, or data workflows to improve reporting and controls.
• Strong stakeholder management, attention to detail, and ability to deliver in a time-sensitive environment.

We are looking for a commercially & contractually minded analyst with strong market awareness, analytical capability, and a disciplined approach to execution, control, and improvement.

We want you to have a rewarding and fulfilling work life. That’s why we offer:

• Not just a job - a career. In Equinor, your development begins on day one. You will build your competence through a wide range of learning activities while being empowered to build your career across multiple disciplines and geographies.
• Attractive rewards. We give you a comprehensive benefits package with a competitive salary, global parental leave, bonus scheme and pension plan.
• Wellness and work-life balance. We care about and prioritise our employees’ well-being. We encourage you to make use of our flexible work arrangements wherever possible.
• An inclusive culture. We believe embracing our differences makes us stronger. True inclusion means being able to bring your whole self to work, and for everyone to feel accepted and valued.
• Equal opportunities for everyone. Equinor is an equal-opportunity employer. We make all employment decisions without regard to protected status.

Important notes about the application process: We expect you to openly offer all relevant information about yourself during the recruitment process. Background checks are performed on all final candidates.

About Equinor: Equinor is an international energy company headquartered in Norway, energising the lives of 170 million people worldwide. Our ambition is to be a leading company in the energy transition and achieve net zero by 2050.