Margaret Cashman
London,United Kingdom
Summary
Energy market professional with seven years of experience in market analysis and consulting. Proven expertise in executing quantitative and qualitative analysis with meticulous attention to detail. Established strong client relationships by identifying and communicating key market risks and profit opportunities. Strong leadership skills demonstrated through three years of managing power trading analysts.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Research Manager
Wood Mackenzie
London, United Kingdom
09.2022 - Current
- Oversaw three teams in the Power Trading Analytics department.
- Published daily price forecasts and analyses on market influencers including congestion, external flows, demand and fuel costs.
- Consulted with clients daily, including traders and asset operators, providing tailored recommendations for profitability improvement.
- Ensured high-quality delivery of daily operational tasks and client-facing reports.
- Conducted comprehensive short and long term market trend analyses in power, natural gas, and LNG sectors and produced quarterly reports and presentations to summarise key findings.
- Enhanced product and power dispatch models to drive operational efficiency.
Team Lead
Wood Mackenzie
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
11.2021 - 09.2022
- Served as subject matter expert on power trading analytics for the New England region.
- Analysed significant datasets and utilised economic dispatch models to advance price forecasting capabilities.
- Constructed custom tools for conducting correlation analysis.
- Generated daily reports and communicated insights to clients, emphasising key market trends and risks.
- Analysed employee capabilities, optimising performance through effective task assignments.
Research Analyst
Wood Mackenzie
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
10.2018 - 11.2021
- Achieved a promotion from Research Associate to Research Analyst within one year of employment.
- Contributed to multiple projects, enhancing knowledge of power market dynamics.
- Established strong client relationships and participated in industry events.
- Generated high-quality daily, monthly, and quarterly reports.
- Collaborated with various teams throughout organisation while focusing primarily on power trading analytics team operations.
Financial Analyst Intern
University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware, USA
12.2017 - 03.2018
- Researched and analysed financial mechanisms, focusing on renewable energy credits, to reduce the carbon footprint of the University.
- Conducted cost-benefit analyses for viable investment options, evaluating financial and economic risks and opportunities.
- Prepared a comprehensive report, presenting findings and recommendations to the University.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Economics
University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware, USA 09.2014 - 05.2018
Skills
- Excel proficiency
- Data analysis and statistical modelling
- Client relationship management
- Microsoft Office expertise
- Qualitative and quantitative research
- Predictive analytics
- Effective communication
- Leadership skills
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Research Manager
Wood Mackenzie
09.2022 - Current
Team Lead
Wood Mackenzie
11.2021 - 09.2022
Research Analyst
Wood Mackenzie
10.2018 - 11.2021
Financial Analyst Intern
University of Delaware
12.2017 - 03.2018
Bachelor of Science - Economics
University of Delaware
09.2014 - 05.2018
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