Market and Analysis Manager - Egg Power

ABOUT US: At Liberty Global, we connect people through cutting-edge technology. As a world leader in broadband, video, and mobile communications, we invest in fibre and 5G networks, providing over 85 million fixed and mobile connections through leading brands, such as Virgin Media O2, VodafoneZiggo, and Telenet. We prioritize diversity, equity, and sustainability, using technology for good. If you're entrepreneurial and thrive on challenges, join our high-performing team. Liberty Global Energy Transition is a key growth enabler for the future. We have three strategic energy themes in which we are investing: Electrification of homes and businesses, Electrification of road transport, and Renewable energy infrastructure. Egg Group is well positioned to capture this growing opportunity and have a strong right to play and win through our anchor tenancy, expertise and adjacency to our core Fixed Mobile Convergence (FMC) and ventures businesses. ABOUT EGG POWER: Egg Power invests in and develops onsite energy infrastructure and offsite energy projects to provide long-term, low-cost power to OpCos, affiliates, and third parties and accelerates digital infrastructure.

Job Purpose

The Market and Project Analysis Manager role will manage the engagement with internal and external stakeholders and in particular our partner(s) in the renewable sector to assess, analyze, structure, and invest in renewable energy projects to support the customers of Egg Power (OpCos and third parties under CPPAs). The initial ambition is to secure 500 GWh of projects/CPPAs across the UK and Western Europe. The Market and Project Analysis Manager will support Egg Power onsite projects over time. The Market and Project Analysis Manager will play a significant part in the delivery of the business plan, taking the lead in a series of project investment valuations, bids, negotiations, and delivery. They will also join a growing management team with a significant opportunity to contribute to the development of strategy and operational capability. The role will be entrepreneurial, hands-on initially working with internal and external colleagues.

Key Accountabilities

• Renewable project valuation, investment, development, commercial structuring
• Support energy project origination, development, commercial structuring, and delivery through market knowledge, expertise, own network, and experience
• Accurate business investment modelling/decisions, evaluation, and diligence of renewable assets based on market information and internal models and their own network
• Maintain and develop financial models and other tools
• Lead bids and subsequent negotiation for the procurement of new Wind and Solar renewable assets and future onsite energy projects
• Lead commercial structuring of projects to deliver expected returns and risk/reward profile
• Prepare investment materials for internal approvals and discussions with external stakeholders
• Co-ordination of internal functions including Legal, Tax, Treasury
• Understand regulatory, market, and operational risks for energy project investments
• Identify issues and lead a learn/change/improve cycle based on our experience of multiple project bid cycles

Knowledge & Experience

• Investment modelling of commercial debt/equity funded transactions in renewable energy in the UK and Europe
• Deal transactions in energy or associated/similar markets
• Commercial negotiation for investments and Power Purchase Agreements
• Engagement with and commitment to ongoing learning about the evolving energy markets across Europe
• Project management and team development skills, supporting anticipated ramp-up in team scope, need to support on-the-job learning about a multi-factor
• Demonstrable training and experience in Excel modelling, also PowerPoint development and presentation
• Interpersonal skills
• Experience of corporate Strategy, M&A or associated roles
• Commercial contract negotiation

Qualifications and Capabilities

• Bachelor's or above in Engineering, Physics, Economics or similar
• Energy market and renewable energy experience essential especially in the UK and Europe
• Experience of Private Equity or other Investment environments in the energy sector an advantage
• Modelling, analysis, and investment experience of renewable energy projects essential

Skills & Abilities

• Fluent in English, both verbal and in writing and fluency in another European language would be preferred
• Analytically strong and pragmatic with a long-term vision
• Ability to apply sound business practices and work with senior management
• Result-driven, output-focused team player
• Being able to build bridges and create support for improvements
• Proactive and self-reliant/independent self-starter
• Business modelling and knowledge of underlying drivers of growth
• Fits into ambitious, result-driven, down-to-earth culture
• Strong organizational and operational skills, able to plan effectively, anticipate on issues, and solve problems
• Knowledge of GAAP, Accounting principles & SOX guidelines

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