Energy Procurement Strategist

• Act as the primary point of contact for allocated accounts, driving engagement and converting opportunities into revenue through the delivery of our procurement service

• Build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders, advising on procurement strategies and guiding clients to the most effective solutions for their business needs

• Lead risk management discussions, scoping client requirements and formalising strategies through Risk Management Strategy (RMS) documentation

• Manage the end-to-end tendering process for gas, power, and water—issuing, analysing, and evaluating competitive supplier bids

• Provide clear market insights and risk analysis to support client decision-making on contract extensions and new agreements

• Make informed supply contract recommendations, balancing pricing, service, and operational value

• Maintain accurate and compliant records within ICMAS, ensuring all activities align with internal processes and performance objectives

• Deliver consistent, high-quality communication to build strong, long-term client partnerships

• Collaborate with colleagues to resolve client queries, enhance processes, and improve system efficiency

• Support wider business initiatives by identifying and unlocking additional revenue opportunities

Requirements

• A minimum of 3 A Levels at grades A–C (or equivalent), including English and Maths
• Previous experience within the energy industry, with a good understanding of commodity markets and purchasing strategies
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly advanced Excel skills
• Proven experience producing high-quality reports and insights for external clients using Excel and Word
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly both verbally and in writing
• Strong analytical capability, with the ability to assess data, evaluate risks, and develop well-informed recommendations
• Highly numerate, with excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• A proactive problem-solver, able to identify opportunities and deliver effective solutions

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Hard Skills

• risk management
• tendering process
• market analysis
• supply contract recommendations
• data assessment
• report production
• procurement strategies
• commodity markets
• numeracy
• attention to detail

Soft Skills

• communication
• relationship building
• problem-solving
• analytical capability
• collaboration
• client engagement
• strategic advising
• decision-making
• process improvement
• proactive approach

Certifications & Qualifications

• A Levels