Application Guide

How to Apply for Senior Analyst, Power Markets Modeling

at Arevon

🏢 About Arevon

Arevon is a U.S. energy leader focused on utility-scale solar and energy storage, with a strong commitment to American manufacturing and domestic energy production. The company's mission to transform North America's energy with innovative renewable solutions makes it a compelling place for those passionate about sustainability and energy independence. With a remote-friendly culture and a track record of trust with utilities and businesses, Arevon offers a dynamic, high-growth environment.

About This Role

As a Senior Analyst on the Market Intelligence team, you will build and manage short-term production cost models using Dayzer and Tranzer to forecast nodal prices across all ISOs, directly impacting Arevon's operating fleet and strategic decisions. This role is critical for optimizing renewable asset performance and assessing grid changes, making it highly impactful in the renewable energy sector.

💡 A Day in the Life

A typical day might start with checking ISO market updates and running Dayzer models to update nodal price forecasts for Arevon's fleet. You'll then meet with the development team to discuss how grid changes affect project viability, and spend the afternoon analyzing model outputs and preparing a presentation for finance on revenue projections.

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🎯 Who Arevon Is Looking For

  • Proven experience with production cost modeling tools like Dayzer and Tranzer, specifically for nodal price forecasting across multiple ISOs (e.g., PJM, CAISO, MISO, ERCOT).
  • Strong analytical skills with a background in power markets, energy economics, or related fields, and proficiency in Python, R, or SQL for data analysis.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with development, finance, and operations teams to translate modeling insights into actionable business decisions.
  • Familiarity with renewable energy technologies (solar, storage) and grid operations, including understanding of transmission constraints and market design.

📝 Tips for Applying to Arevon

1

Tailor your resume to highlight specific experience with Dayzer and Tranzer, including projects where you forecasted nodal prices or assessed grid impacts.

2

Quantify your impact: e.g., 'Improved forecast accuracy by X%' or 'Optimized bidding strategy resulting in $Y revenue increase'.

3

Showcase your knowledge of ISOs by mentioning specific market rules or recent FERC orders that affect renewable assets.

4

Include a link to a GitHub portfolio or writing sample demonstrating your modeling skills and ability to communicate complex results.

5

In your cover letter, explicitly connect Arevon's mission of 'homegrown energy' to your personal values or career goals.

✉️ What to Emphasize in Your Cover Letter

["Emphasize your hands-on experience with production cost modeling and how it directly applies to Arevon's operating fleet.", 'Highlight your ability to collaborate across teams, as the role requires close work with development, finance, and operations.', "Mention your understanding of the renewable energy landscape and Arevon's unique focus on utility-scale solar and storage.", "Express enthusiasm for contributing to America's energy independence and reducing planetary impact."]

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🔍 Research Before Applying

To stand out, make sure you've researched:

  • → Read Arevon's recent press releases and news articles about their project pipeline and partnerships to understand their strategic focus.
  • → Study the specific ISOs where Arevon has operating assets (e.g., PJM, CAISO, MISO) and recent market developments affecting solar and storage.
  • → Review Arevon's company culture and values on their website, especially their emphasis on American manufacturing and energy independence.
  • → Look up the Market Intelligence team's role within Arevon and any public presentations or reports they have published.

💬 Prepare for These Interview Topics

Based on this role, you may be asked about:

1 Walk me through how you would use Dayzer to forecast nodal prices for a solar asset in CAISO during a period of high renewable curtailment.
2 Describe a time you identified a modeling error or assumption that significantly impacted a forecast. How did you correct it?
3 How do you stay updated on ISO market rule changes, and can you give an example of a recent change that affected your modeling?
4 Explain the trade-offs between granularity and computational efficiency in production cost models.
5 Arevon prioritizes domestic energy production. How would you model the impact of domestic content requirements on project economics?
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⚠️ Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Avoid generic statements about renewable energy; focus on specific modeling skills and ISO market knowledge.
  • Do not overlook the importance of communication: this role requires translating technical models for non-technical stakeholders.
  • Refrain from overpromising on skills you don't have; be honest about your proficiency with Dayzer/Tranzer and willingness to learn.

📅 Application Timeline

This position is open until filled. However, we recommend applying as soon as possible as roles at mission-driven organizations tend to fill quickly.

Typical hiring timeline:

1

Application Review

1-2 weeks

2

Initial Screening

Phone call or written assessment

3

Interviews

1-2 rounds, usually virtual

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