Commercial Associate - Iver, United Kingdom - GRIDSERVE

GRIDSERVE

Verified Company

Iver, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Job Title:

Commercial Associate

Responsible for:
Commercial analysis of EV charging, solar and energy storage; data analysis; and strategic

projects such as assessment of new partnerships, revenue streams and technologies.

Based at:
Remote / 1-2 days per week in Iver (25 mins Elizabeth Line from London Paddington)

The Company:

GRIDSERVE is a tech-enabled sustainable energy business whose purpose is to deliver sustainable energy on the scale needed to move the needle on climate change.

To achieve this, it has pioneered a proprietary Sun-to-Wheel ecosystem that involves creating the most advanced hybrid solar + battery farms, developing and managing the UK's most popular electric vehicle charging infrastructure and launching an innovative electric vehicle leasing programme.

Together, this will ensure the rapid decarbonisation of transport is both equitable and affordable.

Headquartered in the UK, the multi-award-winning company has been predicated on sustainability, while its guiding values around people, product and the environment are proactively used to guide every decision from top to bottom.

GRIDSERVE believes a better and more sustainable future is within our reach. Now is our time to #deliver.

Due to the expansion of the team, we're looking for a Commercial Associate to join our business.

Key Responsibilities:

The Commercial Associate will be involved in assessing the commercial viability of the company's new sites, revenue streams and technologies.

This analysis is crucial for the company's significant growth plans in the UK and beyond.

The role involves 3 main areas:1)

Product selection and financial modelling:
working closely with the Commercial and Development teams to decide the ideal product at each new site location, before assessing the location's business case based on financial modelling of revenues, up-front CAPEX and ongoing costs

2)

Data analysis:
collecting and analysing company and market data, e.g. business performance data, location-specific data and market forecasts, to improve commercial assumptions and business strategy

3)

Strategic projects:
e.g. assessing partnership opportunities, new revenue streams, new technologies and cost optimisation in the UK and beyond

Skills & Experience Required:

Experience related to Renewables, Electric Vehicles or other cleantech industries desirable
Degree or higher degree level qualification in a related discipline desirable
Project financial modelling experience including Discounted Cashflow analysis (IRR, NPV, Payback)
Excellent data analysis skills in Microsoft Excel
Problemsolving ability and strategic thinking
Selfdriven, able to prioritise numerous tasks and meet tight deadlines
Strong attention to detail and solutionsfocussed attitude
Team oriented, with strong written and verbal communication skills
Advanced user of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word

Company Culture & Values:

GRIDSERVE prides itself on providing a workplace that is friendly, encourages creativity and independence, empowering each team member to work at their best.

We are passionate with an entrepreneurial spirit, hard-working but always find time to 'let our hair down'.

Our Iver office is set in a private estate with lavish open grounds providing a great environment to work in.

We aim to work with Awesome people who align with our values to achieve greater results. Consider the values below and ask how well these resonate with the principles you hold.

Be Awesome

We aim to delight:
'great' is our minimum bar

Positively Charged
We are positive people who approach life and every task full of healthy energy

Synergy Seekers
We have each other's back, and appreciate that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts

Legacy Creators
We strive to deliver positive change through strong ethics and sustainable choices

Straight Up
We are open, honest, direct people who accept responsibility and sweep nothing under the carpet

Risk Mitigators
We stack the odds in our favour by taking risks we have the ability to influence

Thought Leaders
We have the strength and conviction to create a better path, and to follow gut instincts

Solutions Focussed
We embrace problems as opportunities and focus our time and energy on solutions

Company Benefits:

Private Healthcare via BUPA for employee and their partner/children paid fully by GRIDSERVE
Generous Annual leave
25 days plus bank holidays
Company Share scheme
Group Life Insurance 4 x base salary paid to beneficiary
Contributory Pension Scheme 5% by Employee and 5% by GRIDSERVE
Generous Maternity and Paternity Pay
Employee Assistance Program including counselling
Access to Private GP 24/7 and Nurse
Probate & Bereavement Counselling
EV leasing referral fee
Recruitment Referral Fee
Bike to Work Scheme

Equal Opportunity Statement:

GRIDSERVE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All p