Commercial Analysis Developing Business

Position Description This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to work in a dynamic, commercial and customer focused team. The Developing Businesses Commercial Team supports the delivery of the ESB Net Zero by 2040 Strategy by working closely with a portfolio of innovative developing businesses in ESB Customer Solutions (e-Cars, Smart Energy Services, Superhomes and SO Energy) across Ireland and the UK. The commercial team supports these developing businesses in areas such as investment appraisal, business case development, contracting strategies and contract negotiations. The Commercial Analyst works within the Commercial Team and is responsible for development of financial and commercial analysis (including development of robust financial models) to support business case development for a variety of business opportunities and the evaluation of business scenarios. The successful candidate will advise on and influence decision-making, and review, challenge and make recommendations in respect of commercial and strategic opportunities. Key Responsibilities Development and delivery of robust financial models, including financial sensitivity analysis to identify key financial risks and appropriate mitigants. Assessment, challenge and enhancement of business cases and investment decision making processes. Providing financial / commercial support for contract negotiations and commercial projects. Performance of financial due diligence on potential acquisitions or review of externally performed due diligence as appropriate. Management of external financial advisors including tax, accounting and risk management. Experience and Qualifications Essential A commercial mindset with effective interpersonal, analytical and communication skills. A third level or professional qualification, and at least 7-10 years relevant post qualification work experience, are essential. Strong financial modelling capabilities. Strong stakeholder management skills with internal and external stakeholders, including senior and business line managers. Ability to leverage relationships to influence solutions. Demonstrated experience in management of a demanding workload, including appropriate prioritisation of short-term and long-term deliverables. Desirable An understanding of Irish and British energy markets would be beneficial. Location This role will be based in Swift Square, Northwood, Santry. ESB is committed to smart working - combining digital tools with a culture of trust and empowerment to enable flexible ways of working. The successful candidate may work flexibly within their jurisdiction with attendance at the workplace for in-person collaboration on at least two anchor days per week. All smart working arrangements are subject to manager approval and ongoing review, based on the operational requirements of the role, the team, and the individual. Reporting to The Commercial Manager, Developing Businesses, ESB Customer Solutions Why Work with Us? Opportunity to lead Ireland's transition tonet zero carbon future Progressive, hybrid working model Career developmentthrough mentoring andtraining Corporate Social Responsibility Opportunities Sports and Social Clubs Networking opportunities Credit Union Generous Pension Access to staff well-being programmes Generous parental leave entitlements Strong values-based and inclusive culture Strong commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion Great team environment working to our Core Values : Courageous, Caring, Driven and Trusted Salary €69,500 - €91,800 per annum (depending on experience) Closing Date 25th September 2025 Your application will be held in reserve for 6 months should you be suitable for the role. .buttontext4ebea33125a0ecd0 a{ border : 1px solid transparent; } .buttontext4ebea33125a0ecd0 a : focus{ border : 1px dashed #009DE0 !important; outline : none !important; } Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Statement ESB is committed to being an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of society and ensure that no one is discriminated against on the grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnicity or nationality, disability, age, citizenship, marital status, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by law. Applicants who anticipate requiring assistance or reasonable accommodations for any part of the application or interview process may contact, in confidence, . About ESB Join us in our mission to achieve a net-zero electricity system by 2040. ESB is Ireland's leading energy utility, with activities spanning electricity generation, transmission and distribution, energy supply, energy services and international consultancy. Operating in Ireland, Northern Ireland and Great Britain, we invest over €1 billion each year to deliver a new energy future based on reliable, affordable zero-carbon electricity. 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