Senior Pricing & Costing Lead – Energy Trading in Leicester

Senior Pricing & Costing Lead – Energy Trading in Leicester

Leicester Full-Time 40000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead pricing strategies and cost forecasting in the energy trading sector.
  • Company: Join a dynamic energy company focused on growth and innovation.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 24 days leave, bonuses, and training opportunities.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with excellent career progression.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in energy pricing while developing your career.
  • Qualifications: 3+ years in energy pricing, strong analytical skills required.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.

Senior Pricing & Costing Analyst

Department: YUR - 2140 - Trading

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Nottingham

Compensation: £40,000 - £50,000 / year

Description

Reports to: Pricing Manager

Location: Nottingham - Office based role

Working hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours a week

Passionate and motivated people are the power behind our growth so we’re looking to expand our team, and you could be part of our success story. As a Senior Pricing & Costing Analyst you will be the go‑to expert for pricing and costing; supporting our delivery of bespoke pricing and pricebooks. You will be responsible for delivery of pricing strategies to support our sales growth whilst maintaining our non‑commodity forecasts to ensure accuracy in our cost stacks. The role will require meeting changing business and industry requirements to continually improve our costing methodology, supporting in the delivery of our commercial objectives. Maintaining the balance between risk management and delivering competitive pricing is key to the role.

What We Need from Yü

  • Delivery of non‑commodity cost forecasting models and methodology.
  • Maintenance of all cost stack data, ensuring that pricing systems are kept up to date and pricing accurately.
  • Supporting with analysis and forecasting of non‑commodity costs, understanding the differences between forecasts and outturn.
  • Delivery of pricing strategies to support sales through bespoke and pricebook pricing.
  • Supporting internal teams with any pricing and costing related queries, including providing regular commentary on drivers for cost changes.
  • Support in the development of the analytical capability of the Pricing team.
  • Support in the development of Yu Energy’s pricing system.
  • Delivery of new products and propositions in line with MHHS.
  • Responsible for a team of junior pricing analysts to deliver growth.
  • Working closely with internal Trading and Sales teams to ensure that large tenders are priced optimally and within our agreed strategy.

About Yü

If you have what it takes you could be just what we’re looking for…

  • A minimum of 3 years’ experience in the energy industry, in a pricing and costing focussed role.
  • Excellent numerical and analytical skills; an understanding of statistical modelling would be advantageous.
  • Significant experience of electricity and gas non‑commodity costs.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills.
  • Self‑motivated with an ability to work independently.

Yü Come First

We have a wide range of benefits for our employees including:

  • 24 days annual leave + bank holidays.
  • Generous bonus scheme based on individual and team performance.
  • Holiday buy – up to 5 additional days.
  • Training and development opportunities to Supervisory and Management positions.
  • Training and development opportunities to spend time in our sister business Yu Smart.
  • Day off on your birthday.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Annual salary review.
  • Learning and development opportunities.
  • Enhanced paternity, maternity and adoption policies.
  • Yü made a difference Awards.
  • 3 days additional annual leave if you get married/civil partnership etc.
  • Appointment allowance.
  • Long service recognition.
  • Refer a friend payment.
  • Company sick pay (subject to length of service).
  • New modern facilities.
  • Death in service and critical illness cover.
  • Plus, many more.

This position does not fulfil the UK Visas & Immigration sponsorship criteria for Skilled Worker, therefore we can only accept applications from candidates who already have an indefinite right to work in the UK. If you need any reasonable adjustments to help you apply for a role, please let us know and we will see what we can do.

Senior Pricing & Costing Lead – Energy Trading in Leicester employer: Yu Group

At Yü, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and supportive work environment in Nottingham, where passionate individuals can thrive. As a Senior Pricing & Costing Lead, you will benefit from a generous bonus scheme, extensive training opportunities, and a culture that prioritises employee well-being with perks like additional leave for special occasions and a day off on your birthday. Join us to be part of a team that values growth, innovation, and collaboration in the energy trading sector.

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Contact Details:

Yu Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Pricing & Costing Lead – Energy Trading in Leicester

Pricing Strategy Development
Cost Forecasting
Data Analysis
Statistical Modelling
Stakeholder Management
Numerical Skills
Communication Skills