Graduate - CTRM Analyst
Location: Cork, Ireland
Why capSpire?
capSpire is a fast-growing consulting and solutions company with a global footprint with eleven offices in the world’s leading markets. We pride ourselves in being truly entrepreneurial, innovative, and collaborative, with a strong problem-solving ethos. We have built working relationships that span decades with many of the world’s largest energy and commodity companies. We believe that this is because we put our people first and are passionate about providing our clients with deep technical and industry insights that deliver pragmatic solutions. As we continue to grow domestically and internationally, we become more diverse. This rich diversity fuels our business and enriches our culture.
What will you be doing?
The capSpire Ignite Programme empowers recent grads to accelerate their career growth. During the twelve week programme, you will be mentored by commodity subject matter experts and product specialists. The ignite program combines challenging work rotations with classroom and online training in a highly structured framework, the program is designed to develop the next generation of leaders for the business and technology consulting functions within capSpire.
As part of this programme your role will provide you with considerable challenge, variety and development opportunity in a client facing environment. You will work as part of a core team delivering exciting and complex programmes for our clients such as Power & Gas utilities, Oil majors, Commodity Trading houses and Brokers. You will be engaging in strategically important client transformation and operations projects based in Europe, US, APAC and beyond.
What are we looking for?
We are looking for thoughtful, creative and highly skilled analysts who enjoy thinking through complex and difficult problems and collaborating with an impressive team of peers. We particularly value clear logical thinking, good communication skills, a focus on quality and the ability to work well within a team. We work with our clients to implement energy and commodity trading software systems and are interested in talking with smart, motivated people who can learn no matter what your current technology skill set happens to be.
Job Responsibilities:
- Learn and master Energy/Commodity Trading & Risk Management (E/CTRM) products for business & technology consulting.
- Partner with capSpire consultants globally and client business teams to understand business objectives and integration requirements.
- Translate the client’s business requirements into system design.
- Ability to acquire business knowledge to help create long-term customer solutions.
- Verify functional feasibility and validate solution options for the requirements.
- Analyse, resolve problems and drive improvements of technology solutions.
- Software development from requirements, to design, to code, to test, to operations & support.
- Expand your industry knowledge, contribute to the development of capSpire’s consulting capabilities and effectively articulate our key business propositions to clients.
Required Skills/Experience
- The position requires a unique blend of technical aptitude, business savvy and communication skills.
- Qualifications within Engineering, Computer Science or other Technical discipline.
- Strong academic record.
- Computer science fundamentals, esp. object-oriented design, data structures and algorithm design.
- Exposure to object-oriented programming, preferably C#.
- Experience with relational databases: data modelling and SQL.
- Strong problem identification skills and creativity to develop new, innovative solutions.
- Ability to work independently and within a team.
- Interest and willingness to explore a consulting career.
- Understanding of energy markets is a plus.
- Willingness to travel.
In addition we offer:
- Competitive Salary Package
- Training and Development to help propel your career
- Generous Holiday Allowance
- Flexible working environment
If this sounds interesting and different to you, please get in touch as we are keen to speak with you.
What We Do
With capSpire, you’ll find experts that know how to drive growth at every stage of the value chain. From consulting services informed by best practices, implementation of new processes and technologies, and operational support for continuous improvement, our team seamlessly connects your business' goals to its actions. Drawing from deep industry experience and our knowledge of the energy and commodities landscape, we stand behind the power of our services to contribute strategically to your business’ growth, scale and results. Together, we’ll power forward well into the future.