Details
Salary: Competitive + benefits
Application Deadline: 31st December 2024
Start Date: June – September 2025
Are you a recent (or soon-to-be graduate) graduate with strong analytical skills and an interest in the commercial side of renewable energy? Join our Graduate Development Programme and
help shape the future of sustainable energy in the UK.
About Us
We are a leading renewable energy development company, driving the transition to clean energy solutions across the UK. Our focus spans wind, solar, and energy storage, with a commitment to innovation and sustainability. We’re seeking bright, motivated graduates to join our team and help us achieve our ambitious goals.
The Role
As a Commercial Analyst Graduate, you will work closely with our commercial energy, finance, and project development teams to evaluate the financial viability of renewable energy projects,
assess market opportunities, and support decision-making processes. This two-year programme will provide hands-on training in commercial analysis, financial modelling, and strategic market evaluation.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Modelling: Assist in building and maintaining financial models for wind, solar, and storage projects, analysing project costs, returns, and financial risks.
Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project progression and alignment with commercial goals
Market Analysis: Conduct research on renewable energy trends, policies, and market conditions, providing insights that support project and investment decisions.
Investment Analysis: Evaluate the financial feasibility of new business opportunities, assessing profitability, risk factors, and return on investment to support our growth strategy.
Data Analysis & Reporting: Support the team by collecting and analysing data, creating reports, and preparing presentations for senior management and stakeholders.
Bid Preparation: Assist in preparing bids and proposals for new projects, working closely with the commercial team to develop compelling offers and financial proposals.
PPA Support: Assist in reviewing potential power purchase agreements to maximise project returns and minimise risk.
What we’re looking for:
- A recent graduate (or soon-to-be graduate) with a degree in Finance, Engineering, Economics, Business, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Strong analytical and numerical skills, with a keen interest in financial analysis and renewable energy.
- Proficiency in Excel and an understanding of financial modelling and data analysis.
- Understanding of fundamental energy concepts and production techniques.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to interpret data and present findings clearly.
- Strong attention to detail and a proactive, problem-solving approach.
- A genuine interest in sustainability and renewable energy.
What we offer
- Comprehensive Training: Gain hands-on experience in financial modelling, commercial strategy, and renewable energy markets, with mentorship from experienced commercial analysts.
- Career Progression: High-performing graduates may be offered permanent roles within our commercial team upon completion of the programme.
- Exposure to a range of renewable energy projects, contributing to a greener, more sustainable future.
- Competitive salary and benefits package, along with career development opportunities in a sector with significant growth potential.
- A supportive, inclusive workplace culture focused on sustainability, innovation, and collaboration.
- Join us and help power the transition to a sustainable, low-carbon future!
Apply
If this sounds like you, we would love to hear more from you. Please enter your details into the form below, or email us at applications@onpathenergy.com.