Lead Renewables Power Market Analyst - REMOTE

Position Overview

This is a remote position (FULLY REMOTE (Anywhere in the USA)). Join an industry-leading renewable energy venture with strong private equity backing focused on developing and executing dynamic utility-scale energy storage projects. The company is at the forefront of the industry with over 8GW of projects and is experiencing an accelerated expansion phase that includes growth in Transmission, Interconnection, and Market Operations. In this role, you will facilitate operational assessments vital to portfolio success and spearhead the build-out of a proprietary battery/energy storage management platform for utility-scale renewable projects in a fast-paced, growth-oriented culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop production cost models and analyze transmission renewable industry patterns using tools such as AURORA, PLEXOS, PROMOD, GRIDVIEW, or UPLAN to predict short/long term electricity prices and drive greenfield renewables project siting initiatives.
• Perform optimization modeling to forecast congestion, assess congestion drivers, and assist in locational marginal pricing (LMP) assessments.
• Advise on zonal and nodal analysis to enhance the company's market platform.
• Select trading nodes based on market congestion patterns and bid curve analysis.
• Facilitate transmission topology comparisons and updates.
• Develop data visualization dashboards in PowerBI and write SQL queries to streamline processes.

Required Qualifications

• 5-10+ years of transmission power market experience focused on production cost modeling, economic planning, or transmission market operations in a Technical Leadership or Principal role.
• Experience with AURORA power market modeling is ideal; comparable experience with PROMOD, PLEXOS, GRIDVIEW, or UPLAN will also be considered.
• Demonstrated capability in capacity pricing, regional energy pricing, congestion and curtailment analysis, transmission constraints, interconnection assessments, LMPs, and/or regional supply and demand curve analysis.
• Experience with data visualization tools such as PowerBI is a HUGE PLUS.
• Hands-on experience or solid understanding of transmission topology.
• Working knowledge of national energy markets and renewable energy portfolios (including PJM, ERCOT, SPP, MISO, NYISO, ISO-NE, and CAISO).
• Strong automation skills with Excel, VBA, SQL, Python, and MATLAB.
• Experience in battery storage or large-scale renewable energy (solar, wind, hydrogen) projects is a HUGE PLUS.

Benefits & Perks

• Comprehensive compensation packages including forecasted long term incentives.
• Competitive base salary.
• Open PTO policy.
• Flex work hours.
• Health benefits.
• Opportunity to work with a transparent Executive Leadership Team and enjoy other attractive perks.