Data Lead - Commercial Analytics
Octopus EnergyRenewable Energy company
London, United KingdomLead
Data & AI
About the role
Lead commercial analytics, owning pricing, reporting, and growth insights to drive business success.
- •Introduction In just 10 years, Octopus Energy has evolved from a disruptive challenger into the UK’s largest energy retailer and a well-loved brand, serving more than 8 million customers.
- •Our rapid expansion has been powered by consistently strong growth across diverse sales channels, the smooth integration of retailer acquisitions, and impressive customer retention.
- •We continue to lead and redefine the energy market through innovative time-of-use tariffs and data-driven commercial strategies that transform how customers engage with energy.
- •We empower customers with dynamic pricing and "Intelligent" EV charging, rewarding them for shifting consumption to greener, cheaper periods.
- •Role Summary You will lead the GB Commercial Analytics “pod”, owning pricing operations, commercial reporting, and growth insight to drive sales, margin, compliance, and customer satisfaction.
- •You will act as a strategic business partner to Commercial, Sales, Marketing and Energy Markets teams, combining hands-on technical expertise with strong team leadership.
- •What you'll do Set priorities and guide work & output of a small, high-performance data team.
- •Own end-to-end pricing operations for domestic tariffs, including launches, quarterly price changes, margin reporting and intelligence, and ensuring regulatory / price cap compliance for millions of customers.
- •Drive pricing strategy and optimisation through competitor intelligence, market analysis, and data-driven recommendations to the Senior Leadership Team.
- •Own and evolve commercial reporting pipelines across customer switching, sales activity from all channels, marketing campaigns, retention and competitor insight.
Tech stack
PythonPandasSQLdbtDatabricksAirflowKubernetesCircleCIAWSTerraform
Match insights
Tech:Python, Pandas, SQL, dbt, Databricks
Level:Lead