Octopus in Colour Internship - Asset Management
Octopus EnergyLondon, United Kingdom
Internship
Posted March 27, 2026
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Job Description
This internship offers hands-on experience in managing renewable energy assets such as wind, solar, and battery storage, focusing on monitoring performance, analyzing data, and supporting operational and financial decision-making within a dynamic asset management team at Octopus Energy.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze wind and solar operational data to identify trends, anomalies, and performance gaps
- Support monthly reporting processes by providing technical insights for stakeholders
- Track and visualize key performance indicators across wind, solar, and battery assets
- Assist with budgeting, energy production forecasting, and industry benchmarking
- Manage operational incidents and maintenance trends to improve asset reliability
- Contribute to construction risk mitigation and asset life-extension evaluations
- Monitor industry trends and regulatory changes to maintain a competitive edge
Requirements
- Candidates must identify with any Black, Black British, African, or Caribbean background, as the internship is only open to candidates from these backgrounds.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including data handling, pivot tables, and formulas.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret numerical data and identify trends.
- A structured approach to problem-solving and attention to detail.
- Willingness to learn technical and commercial aspects of wind and solar operations.
- Good communication skills to explain findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently as well as in a team.
- Interest in renewable energy, data analysis, and problem-solving.
- Curiosity and passion for renewable energy, regardless of having a degree in engineering or finance.
- Availability to work full-time from 6th July to 28th August at the London office.
- Application submission must include a cover letter of no more than 500 words, explaining the candidate's motivation, background, and suitability for the internship, as CVs are not accepted.
Benefits & Perks
Pay London Living Wage pro rata
Full-time internship from 6th July to 28th August
Hands-on experience in managing renewable energy assets (wind, solar, battery storage)
Exposure to real-world asset management challenges and decision-making
Opportunity to work with industry experts in renewable energy
Insight into the commercial, operational, and financial aspects of renewable assets
Development of technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Contributing to the global energy transition in a fast-growing sector
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