Energy Market Operations Manager ( Hybrid)

Market Operations Manager - ( Hybrid) 4 days wfh / 1 day in the office per week

Role Overview

• Manage market participation for the company's demand response portfolio in Ireland and Northern Ireland.

   

• Lead all aspects of capacity contract management, including capacity bid preparation and market onboarding.
• Act as a key liaison between the company and market operators, system operators, and other energy stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with market timelines and manage all related submissions (regulatory, auction, tenders, etc.).
• Coordinate internally with commercial and field ops teams for client onboarding, equipment commissioning, and testing.
• Handle market unit registrations, de-registrations, and modifications as required.
• Manage pre-testing documentation, compliance testing, and submission of results to system operators.
• Oversee market entry process for successfully tested clients.
• Work across business units to optimize capacity portfolio and ensure ongoing regulatory compliance.
• Respond to regulator and system operator queries, preparing relevant data and insights (technical and financial).
• Represent the business in industry forums, both domestically and internationally.
• Deliver concise market insights to internal stakeholders via reports, presentations, and briefings.
• Support broader company goals, including strategy development and regulatory reporting.

Essential Requirements

• Prior experience in the electricity/energy sector in a regulatory or market-facing role.
• Strong understanding of the Irish electricity market, policy, and regulation.
• Excellent communication skills - able to explain complex concepts clearly.
• High attention to detail and a self-motivated, independent working style.

Desirable Experience

• Proven experience managing capacity contracts within the Irish electricity market.
• Familiarity with grid code or dispatch testing.
• Strong analytical capabilities and the ability to derive insights from complex datasets.