Director of Asset Management

About the job Director of Asset Management

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement advanced trading strategies across energy markets including day-ahead, intra-day, and balancing services
• Optimize multi-revenue stream participation (e.g., frequency response, capacity, ancillary services) for BESS assets
• Oversee integration with third-party trading platforms and optimize operational efficiency through automation and analytics
• Own the financial performance (P&L, KPIs) of energy storage assets and deliver on commercial targets
• Monitor market rules, policy developments, and grid service opportunities across the UK, Ireland, and Italy
• Support the development of internal asset management tools and data systems
• Coordinate with TSOs, DNOs, and regulatory authorities to ensure compliance and reporting standards are met
• Deliver energy price forecasts and technical guidance to support investment, M&A due diligence, and project finance teams
• Manage relationships with external vendors, aggregators, and optimization platforms
• Provide data-driven insights through advanced analytics and forecasting models to guide asset performance decisions

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering, Energy, Economics, or related field
• MBA, CFA, or other advanced commercial or technical credentials are highly desirable
• 5+ years of experience in energy asset management, trading, or power markets
• In-depth knowledge of UK and EU power market structures, including grid services and regulation
• Proven experience in optimizing BESS assets and trading strategies in wholesale energy markets
• Familiarity with commercial optimisation platforms.
• Strong analytical and modelling skills, with experience in Python, R, or similar tools
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management capabilities