Octopus Energy Group - Lead Data Analyst

London (GB)3mo ago

In Office Staff EMEA Cloud Computing Data Analytics Data Analyst Tech Lead Head of Analytics Staff Scientist Reporting Team Leadership Pricing Strategy Mentoring SQL

Responsibilities

• Set priorities and guide work & output of a small, high-performance data team. • Own end-to-end pricing operations for domestic tariffs, including launches, quarterly price changes, margin reporting and intelligence, and ensuring regulatory / price cap compliance for millions of customers. • Drive pricing strategy and optimisation through competitor intelligence, market analysis, and data-driven recommendations to the Senior Leadership Team. • Own and evolve commercial reporting pipelines across customer switching, sales activity from all channels, marketing campaigns, retention and competitor insight. • Deliver growth and customer insight, including key metric reporting, funnel analysis, customer forecasting, and retention initiatives. • Partner with Commercial, Sales, Marketing, Energy Markets, Flexibility, Gross Margin and Strategic Finance teams to provide forecasting inputs, KPI reporting, margin analysis and strategic support. • Contribute to and collaborate with our global working groups to ensure and enable aligned reporting and shared analytics projects. • Champion data best practices, integrity and continuous improvement in analytics engineering, tools and processes. • What you'll have • Proven experience mentoring and developing data professionals. • Strong commercial acumen, preferably in pricing, margin optimisation, and/or growth analytics. • Hands-on expertise with modern data platforms and analytical tools (see our stack below). • Strong communication skills to influence non-technical stakeholders and senior leadership. • A track record of delivering actionable insights that drive measurable business impact. • Our Data Platform Stack • We employ software engineering best practices to design, test, and deploy our data platform and services using the below technologies: • Python, pandas and SQL in Jupyter notebooks for analysis • dbt and Databricks data platform with Delta Lake • Lightdash as our BI tool and semantic layer • Streamlit for interactive data applications • Airflow for orchestration • Kubernetes for application deployment • CI/CD with GitHub and CircleCI • Infrastructure on AWS, deployed with Terraform / Spacelift

Benefits

• 🎉 Octopus Energy Group is a unique culture. An organisation where people learn, decide, and build quicker. Where people work with autonomy, alongside a wide range of amazing co-owners, on projects that break new ground. We want your hard work to be rewarded with perks you actually care about! We were recently named the UK's top company to work for, and we ranked in the top ten in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024. Our Group CEO, Greg has recorded a podcast about our culture and how we empower our people. We’ve also been placed in the top 10 companies for senior leadership • 🎁 Visit our UK perks hub - Octopus Employee Benefits • If this sounds like you then we'd love to hear from you. 🚀 • P.S. Our process usually takes up to 4 weeks, but we’ll always do our best to flex around what works for you. Along the way, you’ll chat with our recruitment team and your Recruiter will help you throughout different stages. Got any burning questions before then? Drop us a message at [email protected] and we’d love to help! • Are you ready for a career with us? We want to ensure you have all the tools and environment you need to unleash your potential. Need any specific accommodations? Whether you require specific accommodations or have a unique preference, let us know, and we'll do what we can to customise your interview process for comfort and maximum magic!