Head of Analytics

Imagine a future where your analytics leadership shapes how renewable energy is traded, optimised and scaled through world class world class digital and analytical capabilities

Join us in this role where you’ll lead the analytical and digital backbone for Trading & Revenue, owning the agenda across advanced analytics, artificial intelligence and AI-enabled trading. You’ll set direction, build a high performing team, and deliver decision ready insights and scalable tools that strengthen trading, origination and portfolio decisions. The role encompasses leadership of an analytics organisation of approximately 30 FTEs, with a growth mandate aligned with front-office’s ambitions.

Welcome to Trading & Revenue
You’ll lead the T&R Analytics function and will be part of the Trading & Revenue Senior Leadership Team where you, together with your colleagues,  will support trading, origination, and portfolio management by developing a strong analytical model suite. Further, leveraging strong capabilities, you will be responsible for building algorithms enabling algo trading across Trading & Revenue.  You’ll work closely with our value streams and IT to co-create data management and algo platforms as well as the analytics workspace that ensures consistent, high quality data and decision quality for the front office.

 As a company, we are curious, collaborative, and results-focused, challenging each other respectfully and acting with integrity under pressure.

You’ll play an important role in:

• transforming and elevating our digital, AI and analytics capabilities, and how we apply those to generate value from our portfolio as well as through proprietary activities
• building a strong analytical model suite, including setting the vision and roadmap for fundamental supply and demand modelling, weather forecasting and price forecasting
• building and scaling our algorithmic trading platform, related models and execution logic, and providing dedicated resources to trading teams for algo strategy development
• developing and productionising quantitative decision-support tools, as well as delivering bespoke quant support to traders, originators and portfolio managers
• building a data-centric infrastructure that enables models and algorithms to seamlessly access information from across systems in partnership with IT
• growing, coaching, and developing a high performing analytics organisation with strong leadership, clear standards, and a culture of continuous improvement.

To succeed in the role, you:

• bring strong leadership experience from market analysis, quantitative modeling, data science or algo development, preferably from a commodity trading environment
• combine a solid quantitative foundation with the ability to steer priorities, scope, and delivery across multiple workstreams
• translate complex analytics into clear, decision ready insights for front-office, and drive alignment across interfaces
• understand how front office needs translate into scalable models, tools, and platforms, and can balance speed with robustness
• build strong teams through coaching, delegation, and clear ways of working
• collaborate effectively across functions and act with integrity, pragmatism and a solutions focused mindset.

Maybe you’ve read the above and can see you have some transferable skills, even though they don’t quite match all the points. If you think you can bring something to the team, we still encourage you to apply.

Shape the future with us
Send your application to us as soon as possible. We’ll be conducting interviews on a continuous basis and reserve the right to take down the advert when we’ve found the right candidate.

As an applicant or employee, you may request reasonable work and position accommodation or adjustments via accommodation@orsted.com.

Please note that for your application to be taken into consideration, you must submit your application via our online career pages and answer the screening questions relevant for your country. We don't take applications or inquiries from external recruiters or agencies into account for this position.