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Market Operations Manager

  • Division: Engineering
  • Contact Email: barry.obrien@collinsmcnicholas.ie
  • Job Ref: 24676

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Electricity Market Operations Manager to join our client, a market leader in the electricity and power supply market to numerous major clients. This role will be based in Limerick on a permanent contract, with a hybrid working model in place. Strong experience and understanding of the Irish electricity market is required for this role, with regulatory and policy experience a strong advantage.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Maintaining an awareness of and working towards pertinent timelines relating to the company’s activities in the electricity market. 

  • Preparation and timely submission of regulatory and market-related documentation, applications, auction submissions, and tender responses required to ensure that the company’s objectives are met. 

  • Coordinating with the company’s commercial and field operations teams to ensure that clients are engaged, and equipment is installed, commissioned, and tested to meet relevant market timelines and volume commitments. 

  • Managing the registration of, de-registration of, and modifications to electricity market units as required by the company.

  • Preparation and timely submission of pre-testing documentation as required by relevant system/market operators. 

  • Managing the execution of relevant compliance testing. 

  • Preparation and timely submission of test reports as required by system/market operators and other relevant stakeholders. 

  • Liaising with other business units to ensure that the company’s portfolio is managed effectively on an ongoing basis to maintain compliance with electricity market obligations and to maximise the benefits achieved. 

  • Maintaining good working relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.

  • Effectively handle day-to-day queries from regulators and system operators, preparing reports and analyses in responses, including financial insights where required. 

  • Representing the business at various forums that pertain to the functions of the team at a domestic and international level.

Role Requirements:

  • Previous relevant experience in the electricity industry. 

  • Exceptional attention to detail and a pragmatic approach.  

  • Able to work on own initiative with a high level of personal motivation. 

  • Strong communication skills, with an ability to summarise and clearly communicate complex material in a succinct manner to senior management and the wider business. 

  • A good understanding of policy and regulatory matters pertaining to the Irish electricity market.

For a confidential discussion and more information on the role, please contact Barry O'Brien.  

barry.obrien@collinsmcnicholas.ie

021-4911060