Wakefield
Role: Energy Analyst Location: Aegis Energy HQ, Wakefield Type of contract: Permanent, full-time position. Salary: Up to £38,000 Benefits: · Pension (5% contribution by the Company with minimum 5% contribution by employee), · AVIVA Health Insurance, annual performance-based bonus (paid at the Company's discretion). · Professional development and training opportunities and flexible working arrangements. Reporting to: Head of Energy Procurement. Closing date: Tuesday, 6 January 2026. About Aegis Energy: Aegis Energy is at the forefront of transforming UK road freight through a pioneering network of clean energy hubs. These hubs can provide electricity, HVO, renewable natural gas, and hydrogen to power the fleets of major logistics providers such as Amazon, Tesco, and Royal Mail. Our mission is to drive substantial CO2e reductions and enhance air quality across UK cities, aligning with the nation’s net zero ambitions. Backed by £100m of private equity investment and led by a dynamic team, Aegis is rapidly scaling to shape the future of sustainable logistics. This is an exciting opportunity to join a purpose-driven company making a tangible impact on the UK’s energy transition. About the role: We’re seeking a high-calibre, proactive individual to join our team as an Energy Analyst. This is a high-impact, analytical role for a driven professional passionate about energy, infrastructure, and sustainability. You’ll play a key role in developing our energy analysis and procurement function, reporting to our Head of Energy Procurement. Working closely within a team of experienced professionals, you will gain hands-on experience in energy markets, financial modelling, forecasting and quantitative analysis. This role is designed to accelerate your career, working alongside colleagues with backgrounds at McKinsey, Rothschild, Macquarie, Ramboll, Policy Exchange and elsewhere. This role helps to manage and optimise asset-backed energy trading, enabling Aegis Energy to scale up and make an ambitious contribution towards the energy transition. The role will be based at the Company's headquarters in Wakefield and will include the flexibility to work from home. Key Responsibilities: • The successful applicant will play an integral part of the Aegis Energy team, supporting the development of Aegis Energy’s long-term energy procurement and strategy road map. • Support portfolio optimisation by assisting in implementing strategies, tools, and processes, including research and analysis for flexible supply agreements and risk mitigation strategies. • Contribute to energy modelling by maintaining and running key analytical models that support asset optimisation and commercial decisions. • Support, and eventually own, the production of half-hourly price forward curves for the UK energy market. • Assist in process and documentation management for commercial optimisation, risk analysis, and investment case preparation. • Assist in risk assessment by preparing scenario analyses and supporting the evaluation of hedging instruments and contracts. • Maintain market intelligence by monitoring UK and European energy markets, policies, and regulatory changes, and summarising key impacts for the team. • Support in the development and delivery of a data access strategy, including quantitative analysis and reports. • As a member of a cohesive ‘one Aegis Energy team’, you will proactively support and contribute to any other aspects of Aegis Energy’s business as may be required from time to time. Required Qualifications and Previous Experience: • An undergraduate degree in STEM. Additional studies (Masters/PhD) in a related field preferred. Graduated within the last 36 months. • Strong quantitative and analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and prepare detailed reports, presentations, and dashboards that communicate findings clearly to stakeholders, resulting in actionable insights. • An understanding of the forward price curve production process, including monthly / quarterly shape updates. • An understanding of UK and European energy markets., • An ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a proactive and flexible approach to tasks. • A keen interest in the energy transition and sustainability of the commercial transport sector. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), and coding experience with Matlab, Python or other computer science languages is highly desirable. How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to email and submit their CV. Please include 'Energy Analyst Application - [Your Name]' in the subject line. The deadline for applications is Tuesday, 6 January 2026. Please note that the recruitment process will formally begin in January, and we will not be sponsoring a visa for this role. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.