Energy Analyst
United StatesContractMiddle
Salary140 USD per hour
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Job Details
- Experience
- 3–10+ years
- Required Skills
- PythonVBAMicrosoft Excel
Requirements
- 3–10+ years in power trading, energy markets analysis, or related roles.
- Direct exposure to US wholesale electricity markets (ERCOT, PJM, CAISO, etc.).
- Advanced Excel proficiency (complex models, scenario analysis, sensitivity analysis).
- Strong understanding of nodal pricing, congestion, and market dynamics.
- Familiarity with ISO/RTO structures, capacity markets, and ancillary services.
- Experience with ISO load forecasts, interconnection queues, and generation expansion.
- Experience building or maintaining power price forecasting models (preferred).
- Background in quantitative energy trading or structured products (preferred).
- Familiarity with tools like Python, VBA, or power market simulation software (preferred).
- Experience with renewables integration and storage economics (preferred).
Responsibilities
- Review and validate Excel models projecting wholesale power prices across US ISOs, including ERCOT, PJM, CAISO, MISO, NYISO, and SPP.
- Assess model assumptions related to load growth, demand forecasts, generation mix, capacity buildouts, interconnection queues, and project timelines.
- Identify inconsistencies, unrealistic assumptions, or modeling errors in Excel-based forecasting models.
- Provide structured feedback to improve model robustness and market accuracy.
- Interpret outputs and ensure alignment with real-world trading and market behavior.
- Collaborate with technical teams to refine modeling frameworks and evaluation criteria.
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