Industry Analyst - Energy Transition, Verdantix Greater London, United Kingdom Fulltime Hybrid

Location: Hybrid / Bermondsey St, London SE1 3UD, UK
job type: Permanent / Full-time
Sector and subsector: Market Research Insights
Salary: Negotiable salary

This industry analyst role provides the successful candidate with an opportunity to undertake strategic research focused on the energy transition. To support our clients, our research explores how firms are adapting to a changing energy picture, driven by electrification, decarbonization and geopolitical risk, and using software and solutions to plan and prepare for, and operate in, the energy transition.

Excelling in the role requires an enthusiasm for understanding how technology can improve business outcomes, experience in producing high-quality research, and the ability to contribute to client-facing engagements. Successful candidates will have the ambition to undertake a wide range of qualitative and quantitative research in collaboration with other analysts.

Our analysts benefit from our structured 'Analyst Training Framework' which offers 24 months of tailored learning which will equip high performers to progress to more senior analyst positions at Verdantix.

Salary opportunity is £45k £47k depending on experience level, plus a very competitive quarterly bonus scheme.

This is a hybrid role which requires 3 days a week in the office during probationary period, and will decrease to 2 days upon successful completion.

• Conduct primary research and create original reports and presentations on energy transition related software and services based on the established portfolio of Verdantix methodologies. You'll be responsible for creating your own original research papers.
• Undertake interviews with senior managers at corporations, as well as executives at technology vendors to gain an understanding of the wider market, challenge market misconceptions and develop new insight into technology adoption and implementation.
• Build quantitative models to size and forecast software and services markets in order to produce reports on technology vendors based on technology briefings.
• Work with our in house advisory team to support client workshops and consulting projects on topics such as energy technology trends and product marketing thought leadership.
• Attend industry events to help raise the profile of Verdantix in the market in order to build your brand and develop trusted relationships with Verdantix clients and senior industry decision makers.
• Support marketing efforts by writing blogs and engaging in social media activities.

• Education in a topic related to the energy transition (engineering, sustainability or other energy related degree). Master's degree is highly desirable but not essential.
• Ideal candidates will have at least 3 4 years' experience with a background in commercial and industrial energy management (with a C&I energy user, consulting firm, or technology company).
• Experience in conducting research interviews and contributing to the development of research reports is a plus.
• Interest in the future of the energy transition and technology/AI.
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to solve problems and come up with new ideas.
• Proven ability to quickly produce high quality research for a business audience.
• Quantitative skills and knowledge of Excel to manipulate large data sets and apply basic mathematical concepts.
• Familiarity with MS office suite (including PowerPoint) to produce client ready analysis and presentations.
• Exceptional interpersonal communication and team collaboration skills.

• Competitive salary (with annual review)
• Pension with enhanced employer contribution
• Generous holiday entitlement, accruing an extra day with every year worked (local capping applies)
• Quarterly employee recognition scheme
• Hybrid working option, with the aim of promoting flexibility and work life balance
• Private medical insurance, including online GP service, mental health support and discounted gym memberships
• Enhanced family friendly benefits
• Weekly 'flexi hour' to extend a lunch break or finish early on your day of choice
• Cycle to work scheme - tax efficient purchase of a bike, bike accessories, or both
• Time off for volunteering when done through our partner OnHand: an app for local volunteering and climate action
• Multiple social events throughout the year, including Company Ramble & Sports Day
• Strong focus on learning and development with career plans for all employees
• Dog friendly office
• Fantastic colleagues with a great sense of humour!

• Accuracy
• Confidentiality
• Sustainability

At Verdantix, innovation, technology, and human insight come together to solve problems that really matter. We are an AI enabled organisation where advanced analytics, data, and emerging technologies are embedded in everyday work, shaping how we research, analyse, and deliver insights that help organisational leaders harness innovation and meet the challenges of a changing world.

Every day, our teams generate analysis and intelligence that some of the world's most innovative companies rely on. Across areas including AI, EHS and quality, ESG and sustainability, industrial transformation, operational risk, and real estate and the built environment, we use AI and data to interpret fast moving technological change and translate it into insights that can be understood, applied, and acted on.

At the heart of our work is a belief that real big picture thinking depends on a mastery of detail.

Success at Verdantix depends on curiosity, adaptability, and a willingness to continuously learn as technologies evolve. We look for people who are excited by how AI can enhance thinking, sharpen analysis, and amplify impact, while remaining accountable for quality, judgment, and outcomes. Individuals who thrive here bring a strong work ethic, a desire to be challenged, a competitive mindset, and a collaborative spirit, all underpinned by a sense of humour and enjoyment in the work we do together.

Our culture is transparent, high trust, and performance driven. Career development is grounded in achievements, skills, and behaviours, with regular feedback and reviews that keep both individuals and the firm moving forward. We recognise that everyone at Verdantix has a meaningful role to play in our growth, which is why we share openly how the business is performing and involve our people in major decisions - from growth strategies to new product launches.

What unites us is a shared belief that innovation, powered by AI, expertise, and curiosity, can help shape a better world. If you want to work at the intersection of technology, insight, and real world impact, Verdantix is the place to do it.