Tim Santonastaso
London,United Kingdom
Summary
Specialist in GB and European power markets with expertise in OTC price assessment and reporting, market fundamentals and price trend analysis. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerBI and DAX, with a working knowledge of SQL and Python. Known for effective communication, data analysis and visualisation, and the ability to meet tight deadlines.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Deputy Editor – European Power
Argus Media
Greater London, United Kingdom
2024.06 - 2025.06
- Oversee editorial content for the Argus European Electricity report, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Assess UK and Irish (I-SEM) OTC power futures; write analysis pieces covering prices and fundamentals for the UK power market.
- Engage with traders to clarify price assessments and provide market updates for UK and Irish power markets.
- Coordinate with data team to validate price data for European markets.
- Produced daily market commentaries, providing timely insights into UK and Irish power markets.
Market Reporter – European Power
Argus Media
Greater London, United Kingdom
2022.08 - 2024.06
- Monitored and reported on European power market developments, delivering daily market updates across Italy, France, Netherlands, and other European markets.
- Assessed Italian, French, Dutch, Spanish, and SEE OTC power futures, conducted fundamentals and price trend analysis.
- Presented market updates to clients and industry professionals at energy market events.
Education
Master of Arts - International Journalism
City, University of London
2020.10 - 2021.10
Bachelor of Arts - Economics and Politics
LUISS Guido Carli University
Rome 2016.09 - 2020.03
Coursework - Economics and Business
LUISS Guido Carli University
2015.09 - 2016.06
Skills
- OTC price assessment and reporting
- Power market fundamentals
- Price trend analysis
- Microsoft Excel
- PowerBI
- DAX
- SQL
- Python
- Effective communication
- Meeting tight deadlines
Languages
English
Native
Italian
Native
Timeline
Deputy Editor – European Power
Argus Media
2024.06 - 2025.06
Market Reporter – European Power
Argus Media
2022.08 - 2024.06
Master of Arts - International Journalism
City, University of London
2020.10 - 2021.10
Bachelor of Arts - Economics and Politics
LUISS Guido Carli University
2016.09 - 2020.03
Coursework - Economics and Business
LUISS Guido Carli University
2015.09 - 2016.06