Pricing Analyst
BH-227979
Posted: 17/03/2023
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- Ireland
- Contract
- Power Generation, T&D
Pricing Analyst
Position Description
This role will be on our clients Business Pricing team, who are responsible for providing innovative,
competitive and accurate pricing solutions for Gas and Electricity Products for the entire Business Market on the
island of Ireland. The Business Pricing Team has experienced significant change over the last 12 months with new
processes and products being implemented to respond the risks associated with the volatile energy market. Further
work is required on building new products, embedding processes and ensuring robust controls are operating to
manage the associated operational and financial risks.
The Business Pricing Team now require a Business Analyst to support both the Electricity and Gas team leaders,
over the next 12 months. In this role you'll have a varied remit with a core focus on documenting and improving our
critical processes. The analyst will need good initiative, analytical skills and ability to think through problems and
apply considered judgement. The analyst should have excellent business process modelling skills, with the ability
to understand systems and data. The use of SQL and VBA would be an advantage. The Analyst should have
experience with structured problem-solving methodologies, which could be applied to our current operational
processes. The Analyst will need enthusiasm, an open mind and some energy market experience to meet the
numerous challenges which will present in this role.
Key Responsibilities
· Working with Business Pricing Team Leaders and key stakeholders, with minimal to no assistance, in the
development, revision, process mapping, process enhancements, implementation and maintenance of
procedural documentation from end to end.
· Facilitate process workflow modelling to collaborate on process improvements, automation capabilities and
clearly defined end-to-end processes.
· Providing advice and recommendations to colleagues on process enhancement and continuous
improvement initiatives in all process areas on the Gas and Electricity Teams.
· Provide strategic recommendations regarding process design, documentation development, change
management and supporting systems by understanding the business, and associated roles.
· Assist in system change requirements to ensure systems are operating as effectively and efficiently as
possible.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Essential
· Experience of working with problem solving methodologies
· Knowledge of continuous improvement (Lean) principles
· Business Process Modelling/Mapping experience
· Advanced data and system experience
· Previous Visio experience
· Excellent organisation & communications skills, both written and oral
· Initiative and ability to take ownership of own work through to completion
· Strong stakeholder management
· The ability to understand core business processes & how they are enabled by related IT systems
· Attention to detail
Desirable
· Relevant Energy Market Experience
· Previous SQL and VBA experience
Qualifications
Relevant degree desirable but not essential - experience in above would be more a requirement.
Location
This is a fully remote role.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining, Automotive and Chemicals sectors worldwide.With more than 100 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
Position Description
This role will be on our clients Business Pricing team, who are responsible for providing innovative,
competitive and accurate pricing solutions for Gas and Electricity Products for the entire Business Market on the
island of Ireland. The Business Pricing Team has experienced significant change over the last 12 months with new
processes and products being implemented to respond the risks associated with the volatile energy market. Further
work is required on building new products, embedding processes and ensuring robust controls are operating to
manage the associated operational and financial risks.
The Business Pricing Team now require a Business Analyst to support both the Electricity and Gas team leaders,
over the next 12 months. In this role you'll have a varied remit with a core focus on documenting and improving our
critical processes. The analyst will need good initiative, analytical skills and ability to think through problems and
apply considered judgement. The analyst should have excellent business process modelling skills, with the ability
to understand systems and data. The use of SQL and VBA would be an advantage. The Analyst should have
experience with structured problem-solving methodologies, which could be applied to our current operational
processes. The Analyst will need enthusiasm, an open mind and some energy market experience to meet the
numerous challenges which will present in this role.
Key Responsibilities
· Working with Business Pricing Team Leaders and key stakeholders, with minimal to no assistance, in the
development, revision, process mapping, process enhancements, implementation and maintenance of
procedural documentation from end to end.
· Facilitate process workflow modelling to collaborate on process improvements, automation capabilities and
clearly defined end-to-end processes.
· Providing advice and recommendations to colleagues on process enhancement and continuous
improvement initiatives in all process areas on the Gas and Electricity Teams.
· Provide strategic recommendations regarding process design, documentation development, change
management and supporting systems by understanding the business, and associated roles.
· Assist in system change requirements to ensure systems are operating as effectively and efficiently as
possible.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Essential
· Experience of working with problem solving methodologies
· Knowledge of continuous improvement (Lean) principles
· Business Process Modelling/Mapping experience
· Advanced data and system experience
· Previous Visio experience
· Excellent organisation & communications skills, both written and oral
· Initiative and ability to take ownership of own work through to completion
· Strong stakeholder management
· The ability to understand core business processes & how they are enabled by related IT systems
· Attention to detail
Desirable
· Relevant Energy Market Experience
· Previous SQL and VBA experience
Qualifications
Relevant degree desirable but not essential - experience in above would be more a requirement.
Location
This is a fully remote role.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining, Automotive and Chemicals sectors worldwide.With more than 100 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.