Overview
Senior Margin Analyst – Exeter, UK
Do you have strong analytical skills coupled with commercial acumen?
Are you comfortable using data to identify meaningful trends and patterns to inform decisions.
If so, we have an exciting opportunity here at EDF for a Senior Margin Analyst to join our team!
The Opportunity
As a Senior Commercial Analyst in our EDF Business Solutions (EBS) team, you will be responsible for the creation and delivery of regular business performance reporting, including analysis and regular presentation of insights to your senior stakeholders.
EBS is a top three player in our three core markets: Energy Supply, Power Purchase Agreements and Electricity Metering. We have an annual revenue of >£5bn and generate a positive EBIT. In EBS, we work collaboratively to make key business decisions and foster excellent working relationships across Customers, EDF Energy and with external stakeholders.
Pay, benefits and culture
Alongside a starting salary of £48,000 DOE and a market-leading pension scheme, we offer a range of flexible benefits to support our people across all aspects of their lives.
Your rewards package includes a choice of benefits, such as electric vehicle leasing, enhanced parental leave, health insurance, discounts and employee pricing.
Flexible working means you can work from home (if you wish) and we’ll provide a suite of IT equipment to ensure that you can work remotely comfortably and effectively. Some of our team meet in either our London or Exeter office once a week if you do wish to visit an office.
At EDF, everyone’s welcome. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone has a voice and where you feel confident being yourself. We’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.
We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application, making adjustments as you need.
We’ll value the difference you bring and offer opportunities for you to thrive and succeed.
What you’ll be doing
In this role, you will be building and running forecasting models/processes to cover business segments within EBS and setting our targets in EBS’s medium term planning process. You’ll be mapping key commercial risks to delivery against our targets, and suggestions for potential action plans for managing these risks.
You will feed into projects providing analysis of potential alternate sales and margin strategies to inform decision making for the appropriate direction for EBS going forward.
Maintaining a strong working relationship with a range of senior stakeholders across EBS and our finance team will be essential in this role.
Who you are
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- A commercial and analytical mind-set: Strong numerical/analytical skills and experience in building robust commercial models.
- A change champion: A track record of challenging the way things are done and coming up with innovative improvements.
- Technical skills: Highly skilled in a range of data analysis and visualisation tools. Knowledge of Tableau and advanced MS Excel are essential. Alteryx and SQL would be advantageous.
- Relationship Building and Influence: Strong stakeholder engagement, influencing and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across the business unit and present to senior stakeholders.
- Ownership and Accountability: Willingness to take ownership and be accountable for the delivery of your objectives.
- Industry knowledge: Knowledge of business energy supply and export PPA markets (or comparative industry) would be an advantage.
- Prioritisation and workload management: The ability to take decisions and effectively prioritise a diverse range of tasks.
Closing date for applications: 20.05.2025
Location: Flexible/Home working
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