Senior Capacity Auctions Analyst

Senior Capacity Auctions Analyst - Warwick - £46,085 to £56,000

National Gas is securing Britain’s energy. We transport gas throughout Great Britain, repair and maintain gas pipelines, and manage the meters that allow millions of homes and businesses to access the energy they need. We are the national gas network, providing secure energy to power Britain, achieve net zero, and maintain our industrial competitiveness.

System Operations is responsible for operating, controlling and monitoring the Gas National Transmission System in real time, making gas available when and where our customers across Great Britain need it playing an essential role in keeping Britain’s homes warm and its industry moving. We also facilitate the efficient operation of the GB gas market.

About The Role

What the world needs now is a clean energy future that works for everyone. What we need are the people who can make it happen. Is that you?

As a Senior Capacity Auctions Analyst within the Gas System Operator (GSO), you’ll play a key role in enabling energy to flow across Great Britain and to and from the EU.

You’ll support and develop capacity arrangements that allow customers to access the pipeline capacity they need, while leading a small sub-team responsible for delivering capacity auctions that generate around £900mn annually.

This is a high-impact role where you’ll have the opportunity to demonstrate and grow your leadership skills. You’ll contribute to the development of the commercial and regulatory framework for the next regulatory period (RIIO-T3), helping to shape system, legislative, and code changes that support a more efficient and sustainable energy network.

Your strong analytical and communication skills will be essential. You’ll gather, interpret, and present complex data clearly and persuasively, using your insights to resolve operational and commercial issues and influence future capacity arrangements.

You’ll also be encouraged to challenge existing processes and propose improvements - we'll be keen to draw on your previous experience and fresh ideas.

Although this role has no direct reports, you’ll guide and support a team of two, providing direction, managing workloads, and helping to build capability and resilience within the team.

What we are looking for

To succeed, you’ll need a logical, creative, and practical approach to problem-solving. You should have experience in data analysis, with the ability to manipulate and interpret data and identify trends. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in the energy sector, we’d love to hear from you.

What we can offer you

• Annual bonus of 6% based on personal and company performance
• 26 days’ holiday plus statutory holidays - option available to buy extra or sell days
• Double-match pension scheme - for every £1 you put in, we'll add £2 (max company contribution 12%)
• Opt-In flexible benefit scheme, including salary sacrifice private healthcare, dental insurance, technology plans and more
• Overtime at x1.5 normal and then x2 on Sunday
• Financial protection with 10x salary death in service and financial support if you're unable to work due to long term illness or injury
• Excellent family friendly provisions - maternity/paternity/adoption/surrogacy/shared parental leave
• Career progression, professional training and development – including access to LinkedIn Learning
• Employee assistance programme offering free confidential professional counselling 24/7
• Financial support to help you cover the cost of professional membership subscriptions
• Hybrid working - 3 days per week (on average) in the office at Warwick and the remainder from home
• Flexible working hours
• Free gym and exercise classes, subsidised canteen and coffee shop onsite at our Warwick office
• Free parking
  
  

About Us

National Gas is securing Britain’s energy. Gas is an essential part of a secure energy supply in Britain, and will continue to play a vital role for decades to come. More than ever, we need the security that gas brings to keep the lights on, businesses running, and to protect jobs. National Gas provides that security.

We are responsible for transporting gas to power stations, major industries, storage facilities, more than 500,000 businesses, and 23 million homes through nearly 5,000 miles of pipes across Britain.

National Gas is also proud to lead the way in transforming the energy network for a net zero future. Gas provides the energy security to support renewable electricity generation, and we are developing our infrastructure to transport hydrogen and carbon dioxide across the country.

We are committed to building a workforce that represents the communities we serve. We celebrate the different experiences our colleagues bring to our organisation, and strongly encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply.

Not sure you meet all the criteria? We'd encourage you to take a chance and apply anyway! At National Gas we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.