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Gas Demand Forecasting Analyst - Leeds (LS12 1BE)

  • City of London (Greater London)
  • Sales

Job description

ENGIE are recruiting for a Gas Demand Forecasting Analyst to be based in Leeds (LS12 1BE). This is a permanent and full-time role which offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Purpose of the Job

To forecast the daily consumption of gas retail customers from long term through to within day.

Minimise balancing costs associated with Flexible Product customers through accurate forecasting at month ahead.

Analyse forecasting performance and production of management information reports.
Main Responsibilities

Production of accurate and timely gas demand for all classes of supply customers including domestic and export

Development of forecasting models for different customers/customer types with a view to improve forecasting performance

Ensure customers are appropriately set up in relevant forecasting systems and maintenance of portfolio consistency

Management of customer consumption data

Analysis of forecasting performance

Analysis of Bank Holiday and other shutdown periods and implementation of agreed forecast strategy

Ensure standing data used in forecasting systems is up to date and accurate

Forecasting of customer capacity breaches

Adherence to internal processes and risk frameworks

Outcome, Results and Key Performance Indicators

Forecasts issued within required timescales

Forecast accuracy within agreed targets

Contribute to the improvement of demand forecasting strategies and models

Liaison with customers regarding consumption queries

Support the upgrade and development of demand forecasting models/systems

Production of management information reports

Provision of relevant data to industry bodies within required timescales

Liaison with Sales/Contract Management to ensure accurate portfolio view, including future wins/losses

Liaison with Canary Wharf Shift Team to ensure out-of-hours operations & forecasting performance is maintained 

Dimensions of job
No direct reports 

Key Relationships

Internal: All Retail departments, Canary Wharf Shift Team

External: Customers, Xoserve, National Grid and Scotia Gas Networks 

For more information about ENGIE please visit: http://www.engie.com/en/candidates-area/

Qualifications

Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline, or specific related experience.

Knowledge and Skills

Ability to work within tight deadlines

Strong analytical skills

Highly numerate

Microsoft Office proficient, VBA skills would be advantageous

Able to manage large sets of data 

Experience

Proven ability to organise and produce work under tight deadlines

Statistical analysis would be advantageous 


Behavioural Capabilities

Customer focus
Effective communication skills
Results orientated
Problem solving 
Attention to detail 
Self-management
Able to motivate self
Able to build positive relationships
Committed to a high standard of performance
Drive to achieve continuous improvement

The closing date for applications is 5 October 2018.

For this role you must have evidence of right to work in the UK. There is no re-location package with this job role. ENGIE do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

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