Market Operations Manager Overview We are seeking a Market Operations Manager to join our expanding team. The successful candidate will manage the market participation of the companys demand response portfolio in Ireland and Northern Ireland. This is a hands-on, analytical role for someone with significant experience and a strong understanding of the Irish electricity market, ideally including managing capacity contracts and capacity bid preparation. We are looking for a highly motivated, self-driven individual who understands the Irish electricity policy and regulatory landscape, with strong communication skills and the ability to analyse complex material and communicate it clearly to management and the wider business. The day-to-day role will involve managing interactions with the electricity market operator, transmission system operator, distribution system operator, and other internal and external stakeholders to ensure the successful onboarding of additional capacity to the demand response portfolio and the optimal utilisation of existing capacity. Who we are and what we do VIOTAS is a market-leading smart grid technology and services company headquartered in Limerick, with offices in Melbourne, Krakow and Texas. Through our services, large electricity customers actively participate in the electricity market, generating revenue by providing valuable services that support the reliability of the power grid. Together, our clients can provide more power to the grid than some of the countrys large power stations. These services are delivered via our custom-designed control and communication systems. Our state-of-the-art systems are designed to provide the fast frequency response services needed to facilitate increased integration of renewable energy on the power grid. The company was named the fastest growing technology company in Ireland at the Deloitte Fast 50 Awards in 2019, and we are expanding globally with plans to implement energy system services in more countries. Key Responsibilities Market compliance & operations: Manage market registrations, modifications, testing, and all regulatory submissions, ensuring timely market entry, ongoing compliance, and adherence to electricity market timelines and licence obligations. Regulatory & stakeholder engagement: Maintain strong working relationships with regulators, system operators and internal teams, handle day-to-day queries, represent the business at forums, and coordinate cross-functional delivery. Market insight & strategy support: Lead cross-functional analysis and brainstorming to identify opportunities, translate insights into clear commercial recommendations, and advise the Managing Director and Senior Leadership Team on market strategy. Internal coordination & reporting: Deliver concise, data-driven reports, presentations and memos to stakeholders, while supporting commercial and operational teams to meet client, installation and volume commitments. Essential Requirements Previous relevant experience in the electricity industry Exceptional attention to detail and a pragmatic approach Ability to work on own initiative with a high level of personal motivation Strong communication skills, with the ability to summarise and clearly communicate complex material in a succinct manner to senior management and the wider business Good understanding of policy and regulatory matters pertaining to the Irish electricity market Desirable Experience managing capacity contracts in the Irish electricity sector Deep understanding of the Irish electricity market Strong analytical skills Job Type: Full-time, permanent Location: Limerick, Ireland (Hybrid) Salary: Competitive, based on qualifications, experience and skills Benefits Healthcare Matched pension contribution up to 5% of salary Self-directed training budget of €3,000 per year plus 10 days training leave Performance-based bonus
