Our client, a global organisation is looking for an Optimisation SME in their Balancing Transformation programme, you will be responsible for delivering a quality algorithm testing to production new tools to help balance the system. You will be working in a team of experts, engaging with the IT and the business in an Agile delivery environment, to deploy solutions in a state-of-the-art cloud-native IT platform Specific responsibilities include (but not limited to): Work with the project team and the customer team on the Dispatch algorithm as part of Balancing Transformation programs Test control and optimisation algorithms Improve and maintain existing algorithms and control processes Collaborate with internal teams for the implementation of new capabilities in our IT platform Support in Quality Assurance of Modern Optimisation Algorithm. Coordinate with different functional teams and Business We are looking for someone who: Has an operations research and background – excellent understanding of optimisation methods and control algorithms, and experience in applying them to real world problems Has solid coding skills in Python Has an analytical mindset, attention to detail, and is comfortable with collecting and interpreting data to support end-to-end solution design Has a keen interest in energy systems Experience solving the optimization problem using various techniques Develop custom data models and algorithms to apply to data sets Strong Understanding of mathematical programming solver available for your LP, QP and MIP (MILP, MIQP, and MIQCP) problems. Understanding of data collection, preprocessing and analysis Python, Gurobi Optimizer Has a degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or Operations Research Understanding of electricity markets and power system operations (including related economic dispatch/unit-commitment type of problems) Experience with delivering IT solutions in cloud-native environments MSc or PhD in a related subject If you are interested and have the relevant experience, please apply promptly and we will contact you to discuss further.