Performance Analyst

For more than 20 years, Globeleq has been a long-term investor, developer, owner and operator of diversified power projects in Africa, where the company is one of the largest Independent Power Producers. With nearly 1,800MW of generation capacity in operation across 17 power plants in 7 countries, 485MW of new power projects in construction and >2,000MW in development, Globeleq is one of the largest independent power producers solely focused in Africa. Globeleq is 70% owned by British International Investment and 30% by Norfund, the development finance institutions of the UK and Norway, and has a proven track record for supporting the ongoing development of the African power sector.

Globeleq’s various generation technologies include gas, wind, solar PV, battery energy storage (BESS), and geothermal. The company is also actively pursuing new opportunities which are emerging from the energy transition. In South Africa, Globeleq owns and operates renewable energy (RE) power plants throughout the country.

The Performance Analyst is responsible for analysing operational and performance data across Globeleq’s renewable-energy assets to identify trends, underperformance and opportunities for operational efficiency. The role focuses on asset performance, alarms and loss drivers, using statistical and data-science techniques on large datasets to generate actionable insights for the site teams. The analyst works in close collaboration with the Data Engineering / Development team, who own data flows, architecture and platforms, and with the BI team, who focus on maintenance and materials-management reporting, to ensure that asset-performance questions are answered consistently and accurately.