Performance Analyst
Octopus Energy
Posted
Jul 03, 2026
Location
Remote (UK)
Type
Full-time
Mission
What you will drive
- Serve as the key source of truth for understanding how well flexible assets are performing, quantifying and communicating strengths and weaknesses to influence strategy.
- Build and maintain reporting and monitoring tools to assess optimization performance, covering automated algo strategies and human trader decision making.
- Conduct in-depth analysis of strategies to identify trends, strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement, translating complex findings into clear insights for stakeholders.
- Proactively identify gaps and opportunities in performance measurement, and assist in researching market trends and competitor activity.
Impact
The difference you'll make
This role directly accelerates the transition to a Net Zero world by optimizing energy flexibility assets, reducing reliance on fossil fuels and enabling greater integration of renewables into the grid.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience working confidently with large and complex datasets in data-heavy environments.
- Practical experience doing quantitative/statistical work with Python.
- Familiarity with git, CI/CD tools, and SQL.
- Ability to communicate complex findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences, with a curious and proactive mindset.
Benefits
What's in it for you
Compensation and perks not specified in the posting. Octopus Energy is known for a values-led culture, collaborative environment, and commitment to decarbonisation.
About
Inside Octopus Energy
Octopus Energy Trading, part of Octopus Energy Group, is reshaping the future of energy by building cutting-edge technology to optimize energy flexibility, from EV charging to grid-scale batteries, to accelerate the transition to a Net Zero world.