Optimisation Manager

Octopus Energy Group(1 month ago)

HybridFull TimeManager$122,630 - $161,251 (estimated)Energy Trading

About this role

The Optimisation Manager in Octopus Energy’s Flexibility team is responsible for designing and owning strategies to monetise customer energy assets and create value across flexibility and grid service markets. The role focuses on matching market mechanisms to trading and scheduling strategies while enabling participation of various asset types such as EVs, batteries, and renewables. It sits at the intersection of markets, data, product, and trading, ensuring Octopus can operate effectively in existing and emerging flexibility services. The position contributes directly to making energy systems greener, more flexible, and more cost-effective for customers globally.

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Required Skills

Energy Markets
Grid Services
Grid Technologies
Techno Economic Modelling
Financial Modelling
Regulatory Analysis
Policy Interpretation
Strategy Development
Stakeholder Management
Data Analysis

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About Octopus Energy Group

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Octopus Energy is a UK-based energy supplier focused on delivering cheaper, greener energy and billed as one of the country's most awarded providers. It sells household and business energy alongside products and services for heat pumps, rooftop solar, batteries and electric vehicle charging. Octopus runs a range of smart tariffs that reward shifting or reducing use when the grid is stressed and often advertises prices below the regulated price cap. The company also invests heavily in renewable generation and promotes a technology-driven, customer-focused approach to energy.