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Job Description
Job Summary: Performance Analyst for Power Plant Operations
Responsible for analyzing data to identify factors influencing plant performance, liaising with generation locations, and preparing performance briefs for LTAPs process.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analysis of data to identify factors influencing plant performance
- Liaise with all generation locations on any performance issues
- Prepare performance briefs for each location for LTAPs process
- Calculate and analyze unit-specific start-up and running Variable Operating and Maintenance costs
- Development and review of unit Technical Offer Data
- Interaction with Trading on outage planning and performance-related issues
- Portfolio outage coordination, tracking, and reporting
- Understanding grid code charges and penalty analysis
- Prepare plant and portfolio performance reports and present them to SMT, Station Managers, and others
- Conduct station non-availability reviews and setting of operational and commercial targets
- Monitor and report on station and portfolio targets to relevant stakeholders
- Effectively liaise with appropriate stakeholders, such as Asset Performance management team
Requirements:
- Minimum of 3/4 years' technical/operational experience
- Experience in power plant/heavy industry (thermal and/or renewable) operations, maintenance, and refurbishments
- Track record of achieving objectives and delivering value for the organization
- Stakeholder management and leadership skills
- Strong analytical capability with an ability to use and develop large-scale data systems and tools
- Good knowledge of Excel functions and ability to manipulate large Excel spreadsheets
- Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities
- Strong commercial capability
- Flexible and self-motivated with excellent communication and reporting skills
Desirable:
- Knowledge and understanding of generation electricity locations technical characteristics and commercial performance
- Knowledge and understanding of ISEM and GB Electricity Markets
- Knowledge of data analytics processes and tools