The Senior Market Research Analyst will drive our Americas Power Markets Research with data-driven insights. The ideal candidate will complete predictive and prescriptive analysis of power & energy markets, emerging technology and trends, competitive intelligence and provide pro-active insights/recommendations on growth strategies and improvement of business operations.
Employee in this role will proactively analyze data, and present insights to improve business outcomes and support growth strategy initiatives presenting it to executives and top management. Demonstrated expertise in/or experience with, complex markets and regulations governing those markets, including, but not limited to: competitive power markets, vertically integrated regulated markets, generation technologies, new energy research. Ideal candidates possesses a broad background to be able to conduct market trend research while also understanding the technical aspects of our products, including gas turbines, solar projects development and battery storage-new emerging technologies in the power markets.
Qualifications:
- Education and/or Experience: Bachelor’s Degree (B.S/B.A.) in Engineering, Business, Finance, Economics. Master’s preferred. At least 5-7 years related experience and/or training. Experience beyond 5 years highly desired.
- Proficiency with production cost modelling softwares/ power system platforms: PLEXOS, PROMOD, Aurora
- Handson knowledge of programming languages : MATLAB, Python, PSS/E
- Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret research documents/white papers and market intelligence databases. Ability to write routine reports and creative presentations. Ability to speak effectively before C-suite executives as well as external audiences. Desirable: Multilingual (English, Spanish)
- Mathematical Skills: Proficient in basic concepts of algebra and geometry.
- Presentation Skills: Proficiency with PowerPoint presentations; and presenting business insights in a clear, attractive and concise manner.
- Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
- Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be proficient with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Experience with Tableau a plus.