Climate17 is delighted to partner with a specialist company delivering smart energy solutions to both the public and private sectors across the UK

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the energy industry with experience in a broker role.

This position involves a range of responsibilities including; leading the tender and delivery of fixed procurement services.

Working in a fast-paced environment, the role sits within the energy brokerage team within the Energy Bureau Services division.

Across our teams, we provide our clients with industry-leading energy billing, energy management, energy brokerage and treasury services.

Liaising with clients and energy suppliers, you will provide a best in class service, meeting deadlines and monitoring developments in the energy markets that are likely to affect contract energy prices.



Core activities include:

• Support, manage and negotiate utility tenders
• Implement effective purchasing strategies for Fixed supply contracts
• Develop and maintain customer and supplier relationships
• Manage delivering and developing our electricity & gas procurement services
• Manage delivering and developing our water procurement services

• Manage tenders and assist in closing deals within commercial parameters.
• Closing contracts between client and supplier.
  
  This will involve managing the customers’ expectations during a tender and negotiating the price with the supplier to close the deal.
• Proactively track the market and ensure indicators and market intelligence are acted upon and disseminated into energy supply activities and purchasing strategies.
• Account management supporting responsibility for an existing portfolio
• Sustained engagement with new and existing clients to fully understand their energy procurement requirements
• Frequent generation and review of client reporting outputs
• Maintain customer service levels to the client service level agreements
• Research and negotiate new energy contracts, ensuring clients receive the best possible terms and rates
• Support facilitation of Flex trading, training to be provided, however prior experience desirable.
• Any other procurement duties as required by the Manager

• GSCE (or equivalent) in English and Maths
• Higher education to A-level or Degree (or equivalent) – Desirable

• 2+ years of tendering for energy contracts (essential)
• In-depth knowledge of energy regulations, tariffs, and market dynamics
• Adept in the use of Microsoft Office package (especially Excel).
  
  Power BI experience (desirable)
• Able to organise and prioritise work to meet deadlines and manage the expectations of project stakeholders
• Excellent written and verbal communication to apply to report writing and the delivery of presentations
• Excellent numerical reasoning and problem-solving skills
• High level of attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Able to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines

• Able to organise and prioritise workloads
• Strong negotiator and the ability to communicate at all levels

• Manages own workload effectively
• The ability to build and maintain customer relationships to ensure customers are delighted and future growth opportunities
• Able to build relationships inter-departmentally, promoting the energy markets team to internal stakeholders
• Demonstrable approach to self-development
• Curious about new ideas and able to translate them into viable plans
• Resilient and responsive to change
• Strong situational judgement and risk management skills
• Personal demeanor and contributes to team development through sharing expertise
• Equipped to hit the ground running and deliver results at pace while maintaining poise.
• Positively influence a wide range of stakeholders under a variety of budgetary and regulatory pressures.