Inspired PLC is a UK market leading technology enabled provider of energy and sustainability advisory services. Since 2000, it has grown in scale and capability and is servicing over 3,400 UK and Irish clients across all sectors.
By managing data comprehensively, sourcing energy sustainably and reducing carbon efficiently, we allow our clients to control costs effectively, make authentic ESG disclosures, improve their business performance, whilst powering their journey to net zero.
We are looking for a Market Analysis Manager to join our successful Risk team. This role is home based with occasional visits to our Kirkham (Lancashire) head office required.
The Market Analysis Manager leads a team of analysts to deliver timely, insightful energy market news, commentary, and analysis for both customers and internal stakeholders. This role is pivotal in supporting Risk Managers, Account Managers and clients, enabling informed purchasing decisions in a dynamic energy market.
Market Intelligence and Reporting:
Write and review reports on significant market events affecting energy commodity prices, including analysis of price movements and forecasts.
Produce a variety of market intelligence outputs, from written reports to presentations, tailored to different audiences.
Ensure all published information meets rigorous quality assurance standards.
Conduct deep-dive research into specific market dynamics and produce long-form content for internal and client distribution
Data Analysis and Decision Support:
Oversee and improve the analytics codebase, including the use of VBA, Python, and APIs for data acquisition and processing
Manage a small team of analysts, overseeing daily operations, setting clear expectations, and monitoring progress against KPIs.
Provide coaching, resolve conflicts, and ensure alignment with company priorities.
Read and comply with the company Health & Safety Policy; In-depth knowledge of the gas, power, and broader energy industry.
Strong writing proficiency, ideally with experience in journalistic or scientific writing styles.
High numerical and analytical ability, with a strong academic background.
Experience coding in VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) and/or Python, and using APIs to fetch and process data.
Proficiency in analysing large and complex datasets across multiple databases/sources.
Proven ability to work with complex spreadsheets and databases.
Clean and Full UK Driving License
Experience in coding (VBA and Python)
Training and development opportunities
~ Company pension
~ Sharesave scheme
~ Life insurance
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