Future Power Markets Senior Lead Analyst

Job Title: Future Power Markets Senior Lead Analyst Description: We are hiring for our client, a leading organisation driving transformation in Northern Ireland’s energy infrastructure, for the role of Future Power Markets Senior Lead Analyst . Based in Belfast with hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 remote), this is an opportunity to take on a strategic analytical leadership role within one of the most critical and future-focused areas of the electricity system. As a Future Power Markets Senior Lead Analyst , you will guide the design and delivery of large-scale market modelling, lead a team of analysts, and provide data-driven insights that will shape future electricity market policy, planning, and innovation across Northern Ireland and beyond. Top 3 Things to Know About this Job Strategic analytical leadership role shaping the future of energy markets Hybrid working model (3 days office, 2 remote) with strong benefits package Opportunity to lead future-focused modelling and economic analysis for clean energy transition The Role As Future Power Markets Senior Lead Analyst , your responsibilities will include: • Leading the development of advanced data models to forecast power market trends • Managing complex data analysis projects that support strategic decision-making • Guiding a team of senior analysts and fostering continuous innovation in modelling techniques • Preparing detailed, concise market insight reports and scenario analysis for internal and external stakeholders • Ensuring accuracy, clarity, and timeliness in the presentation of analytical findings to leadership • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to embed data-led insights into future market development initiatives • Supporting the delivery of Northern Ireland’s energy transition goals through analytical expertise The Person We are looking for someone who has: • A third-level qualification in data science, economics, engineering, or a related discipline • A minimum of 5 years’ relevant experience in analytical modelling within the energy sector • Strong technical proficiency in Python, R, Excel and other analytical tools • Proven experience managing analytical teams and delivering large-scale data projects • The ability to present complex data in a clear and engaging way for varied stakeholders • A collaborative mindset with the ability to engage across technical and policy functions Desirable (not essential): • Experience working with SEM or European TSOs • Familiarity with electricity market operations, balancing markets and regulatory codes • Advanced knowledge of tools like Plexos or similar energy modelling software • Understanding of renewable energy policies and decarbonisation pathways The Rewards • Competitive salary + annual performance bonus • Private medical insurance • Matched employer pension contributions • Salary sacrifice schemes (e.g. cycle to work, EV leasing, pension) • Flexible hybrid working model (3 days office / 2 remote) • Complimentary onsite parking and EV charging • Opportunity to contribute to one of the most important transitions in our energy system Next Steps – Why Hunter Savage For further information and to apply for this Future Power Markets Senior Lead Analyst job, please contact Dominic Heron at Hunter Savage. Email dominic@huntersavage.com or call 07458 160121. As a specialist recruitment consultancy , Hunter Savage connects industry experts with high-impact opportunities in the Engineering & Manufacturing sector across the UK and Ireland. We offer confidential, expert advice to help you make the right career move — both now and for the long term. Salary details are provided as a guide and may vary depending on experience. We reserve the right to heighten shortlisting criteria based on the calibre of response. #J-18808-Ljbffr