Energy Analyst/Sr Energy Analyst (PowerVAL)

• Lead quantitative analysis and deliver on-time results to clients
• Provide clients with expertise in analytic modeling for revenue forecasts, asset valuation, risk management, and renewable integration
• Devise new approaches to represent results that support decision analysis
• Perform in-depth analysis of power market operations and solve complex analytic problems for energy supply decisions

This role supports leading-edge decision analysis for battery and renewable project development & operation, contributing to the evolution of the grid towards greater renewable and storage penetration.

• 1+ years prior experience (5+ years for Senior Analyst) in energy with a utility, consulting firm, government, or non-profit focusing on energy
• Understanding of energy modeling systems and methods, command of wholesale power market structures and value streams
• Master's or PhD in economics, engineering, or energy preferred; proficiency with analytic software programming (R, Python, etc.) preferred
• Strong interpersonal, communication, teamwork, organizational skills, and ability to prioritize multiple assignments with minimal supervision

Compensation: $80,000 - $95,000 for Energy Analyst, $95,000 - $125,000 for Senior Analyst (negotiable based on qualifications, often above industry average). Benefits include flexible work hours, medical, dental, vision, disability insurance, parental leave, dependent care spending account, and 401k plan in a relaxed environment with advancement opportunities.

Ascend Analytics is the leading provider of market intelligence and analytics solutions for the power industry, enabling decision makers to plan, operate, monetize, and manage risk across energy asset portfolios, with forecasts supporting over $50 billion in project financing assessments.