Energy Modelling & Technology Development Graduate Programme - September
LCP is an award-winning actuarial and analytics consultancy providing advice on energy, insurance, pensions, investments, employee benefits and health. We fuse human expertise with powerful analytics to shape a more positive future for our clients and people.
The Opportunity: LCP Delta, our energy team, has passionate people using data, insights and models across all aspects of energy, including electricity generation and emerging new technologies. We have a mission to accelerate the energy transition globally, supporting a range of clients from energy giants to start-ups, traders to strategists, investors to manufacturers.
Your Role: You’ll join a large group of modellers and software developers within LCP Delta, predominantly coding in C#, helping to develop our cutting-edge technology in energy modelling and data integration. Examples include: Enact, which processes and visualises real-time data for short-term power markets; and STOREcast which forecasts future revenues for battery storage through mathematical optimisation algorithms.
The type of work you can expect to be involved in as an analyst in the role includes:
1. Building up knowledge and experience in C#, taking on coding developments with an increasingly high degree of independence
2. Solving real-world problems through mathematical, statistical and machine learning techniques
3. Maintaining and improving existing models and software used internally and/or externally
4. Engaging with modern software development practices such as workflow management, code reviews, branching and merging, testing
5. Developing knowledge of the GB energy market, and potentially beyond into Europe
6. Investigating and analysing complex energy data
7. Expanding skills and knowledge through regular training
Professional Development: We encourage continuous learning through professional qualifications and personal development training. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside leading professionals in the sector.
What We’re Looking For:
8. A Level Maths A Grade
9. Degree educated (minimum 2:1) or currently studying for a degree and on track to achieve a 2:1 – Numerical subject
10. Programming experience – a reasonable level of experience with coding languages such as Python or C is expected. Languages such as MATLAB or R would be seen as useful but less relevant.
11. Competence with Microsoft Excel and data analysis
12. Problem solving, numeracy and analytical skills
13. Good communication skills
14. An interest in the energy transition and an awareness of topical issues
What’s in it for you?
Take a look at our page and our Career stories to see why our people love being here! As well as joining a multi-award winning, fun, collaborative, people first organisation where your personal and professional skills will be developed to make you the best you can be, we offer an attractive benefits package designed to promote your overall wellbeing so that you are able to perform to your full potential both in and out of work. At LCP, we believe in a mutual commitment - we invest in you through exceptional support, training and benefits, and in return, we value individuals who bring skills, dedication, and a community-focused mindset.
Currently our core benefits package includes:
15. Study support (where applicable)
16. 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with flexible options
17. Competitive pension scheme
18. Private medical insurance, life assurance, income protection, and digital GP services
19. High street discounts and discounted gym memberships
20. Access to Wellbeing, LGBTQ+, Multicultural, and Women’s networks
Apply Now: Ready to embark on a career where your potential knows no bounds then don’t delay click on the apply now button!
Please note: Roles may close earlier due to a high volume of applications, so don't delay - apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Accessibility: LCP is committed to making our opportunities accessible to all. If you would like to talk to someone about any adjustments you may need to assist with your application process, please contact our Early Careers recruitment team by emailing to arrange a confidential conversation.
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