Energy Model Developer

LCP Delta are looking for anEnergy Model Developerto join our Energy Modelling team as we continue to grow and develop new tools for our clients. This is an exciting role for a developer to join our fast-growing team and to play a key role in our growth whilst contributing to the energy transition to Net Zero. The role will involve developing new and existing applications and models using our custom-built framework.

LCP Delta is working to enable the energy transition through a variety of offerings. One of these offerings is the development of proprietary power market models to simulate the UK and European power markets. We use these models for a range of purposes, including advising governments on the impacts of market reforms and the routes to net zero, as well as supporting investors with robust forecasting to enable them to deploy capital into the energy transition. To date, we have supported over £3bn of direct investment into the energy transition and have supported governments and regulators with key reform decisions for over a decade.

This is a great opportunity to:

• Contribute to the development of cutting-edge energy solutions, playing a role in shaping the future of the energy industry and making a meaningful impact on global energy challenges.
• Join a rapidly growing team and play a pivotal role in our expansion.
• Work across our power market models based on a C# backend.

What will you be doing?

• Developing new and maintaining existing models used by our energy modelling team on client projects or used directly by clients.
• Primarily focusing on backend development while also supporting upgrades to web-based front ends.
• Collaborating with non-IT technical users to understand requirements and business objectives, identifying issues, and providing solutions in a timely manner.
• Managing and supporting junior developers.
• Being an active, engaged, and proficient member of the model development team.

What skills, experience and qualities are we looking for?

• A relevant BSc, MSc, or MBA qualification, focusing on mathematics or computer science or equivalent experience.
• An excellent understanding of C# programming.
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to discuss technical matters in non-technical language.
• Comfort in working collaboratively within a team, enthusiasm for delivering an exceptional user experience, and eagerness to learn new skills on the job.
• Knowledge and understanding of Visual Studio.
• Experience in using Microsoft technical stack and Azure DevOps (desirable).
• Experience with front-end web languages would be beneficial, particularly proficiency in Vue JS and TypeScript would be advantageous.
• Ability to demonstrate clear and logical thinking processes, along with the capability to effectively communicate examples of work.
• Experience with energy market modelling and optimisation techniques would be advantageous.
• Ability to manage and prioritise a workload involving multiple projects and deadlines.
• Desirable (but not essential) experience or exposure to power market modelling.

About LCP Delta – Experts in New Energy

Founded in 2004 and based across the UK, France, Norway, the Netherlands and beyond, LCP Delta provide data-driven research, consultancy, technology products and training services to companies investing in and navigating the energy transition.

LCP Delta was formed through the merger of Delta-EE and LCP Energy to bring together deep generation and consumer-side expertise, to provide our clients with a single partner to help them on their journey and provide them with a 360° view across the energy spectrum.

We are a diverse team from a variety of backgrounds including engineers, data analysts, environmentalists and more. All of us want to make a difference to the energy transition and accelerate the path to a low carbon future.

What’s in it for you?

As well as joining a multi-award winning, fun, collaborative, people first organisation where your personal and professional skills will be developed, 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. Currently our core benefits package includes:

For you:

• Hybrid working (varies by role and department).
• Professional study support (where applicable).
• Access to our internal Wellbeing, LGBTQ+, Multicultural and Women’s networks.

For your family:

• Life assurance (6 x salary).
• Income protection.
• Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption and shared parental leave.

For your health:

• 26 days annual leave (pro-rata for part-time working) plus bank holidays (most of which can be taken flexibly!) with options to buy & sell holiday.
• Private medical insurance.
• Discounted gym memberships, critical illness and dental insurance through our flexible benefits.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Digital GP services.

For your wealth:

• Discretionary bonus scheme.
• Season ticket loans.

For others:

• Volunteering opportunities.

For the environment:

• Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (qualifying period applies).

And much more!

We continuously strive to build an inclusive workplace where all forms of diversity are valued, including age, background, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, religion or sexual orientation.

LCP is committed to making our opportunities accessible to all and would welcome you getting in touch to let us know if an adjustment can be made to help with your application.

LCP currently holds a sponsorship license for skilled worker visas, allowing us to assist with applications aligning with the UK Government's criteria for skilled worker sponsorship.

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