(Junior) Pricing Analyst - m/w/d at Octopus Energy

Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Octopus Energy Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Energy, Renewable Energy, EnerTechIndustries

Requirements

  • Completed university degree in Economics, Science, Engineering or Data Science – or comparable qualified training
  • Strong analytical and technical skills
  • Experience with Python & SQL and familiar with common Data-Modeling techniques and tools (e.g. Kimball, dbt)
  • Enjoy working independently and taking responsibility
  • Excellent communication skills and enjoy collaborating with diverse colleagues
  • Fluent in German & English (written and spoken)

Responsibilities

  • Support the regular operational adjustment of prices on all sales channels
  • Transform new insights into meaningful and efficient tests
  • Analyze data on competitors, the market, and customer behavior to support strategic decisions
  • Serve as a central point of contact for pricing-related topics and advise other departments
  • Assess the compatibility of new project and product requirements with the pricing strategy
  • Independently identify new, relevant opportunities to advance pricing models

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Pricing AnalysisMarket AnalysisCompetitor AnalysisCustomer Behavior AnalysisData AnalysisExcelPricing StrategyA/B Testing

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What education background is required for this role?

A completed degree in economics, natural sciences, engineering, or data science—or equivalent solid training—is required.

What technical skills are needed for the Pricing Analyst position?

Experience with Python and SQL is required, along with familiarity with common data modeling techniques and tools like Kimball and dbt. Strong analytical skills for modeling complex data streams and presenting results are also essential.

Is the salary specified for this job?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the work arrangement or location for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What makes a strong candidate for this position?

Candidates who enjoy working independently, proactively identify opportunities with large datasets, have excellent communication skills to explain technical concepts simply, and are motivated to dive into complex topics stand out.

Octopus Energy

Provides affordable green energy solutions

About Octopus Energy

Octopus Energy provides affordable green energy solutions to households and businesses across multiple countries, including the UK, US, Japan, Germany, New Zealand, and Australia. The company focuses on the renewable energy market and utilizes technology and data to enhance its services. Its main product offerings include direct energy sales to consumers and the licensing of its proprietary Kraken technology platform to other energy providers. This platform helps streamline energy management and improve customer experience. Unlike many competitors, Octopus Energy emphasizes sustainability and offers additional services such as electric vehicle solutions. The company's goal is to make green energy accessible and affordable while promoting the use of renewable resources.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$2,476.6MTotal Funding
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Automotive & Transportation, EnergyIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Vacation
401(k) Company Match
Parental Leave
Flexible Work Hours
Company Equity
OE Group Share Scheme

Risks

Increased competition in renewable energy may impact market share.
Rapid international expansion exposes Octopus to geopolitical risks.
£3 billion repayment to UK government could strain financial resources.

Differentiation

Octopus Energy's Kraken platform optimizes energy usage for zero-bill homes.
The company leads in electric aircraft charging with AeroVolt collaboration.
Octopus Energy's global reach includes partnerships in Brazil and Japan.

Upsides

'Zero Bills' initiative could revolutionize sustainable living in the UK.
Partnership with Energisa opens South American renewable energy market.
Investment in Ocergy enhances offshore wind capabilities globally.

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