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Principal Market Analyst – Battery Storage
| Company | Plus Power |
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| Location | The Woodlands, TX, USA |
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| Salary | $145000 – $145000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, economics or related field; advanced degree preferred
- 7+ years of applicable experience in optimization, production cost simulations (Dayzer, Aurora, etc.), energy markets (especially ERCOT), quantitative analysis, and/or BESS analysis
- Proficiency in Python, strong understanding of data analysis techniques, ability to connect databases to modeling tools using SQL
- Strong knowledge of energy markets, locational marginal price formation and congestion decomposition
- Ability to explain complex technical analysis in a simplified matter to the internal management team and/or external parties
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and effectively in a cross-functional environment with both technical and non-technical team members who are geographically dispersed
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deliverables in a dynamic, fast paced environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information to diverse audiences
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach to decision-making
- Intermediate to advanced proficiency in the Microsoft suite of tools and applications including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Power BI
Responsibilities
- Benchmark and enhance the company’s proprietary battery dispatch modeling platform and lead various back-cast analyses in support of market analysis, project siting, M&A, and finance processes
- Update the ERCOT BESS performance dashboard, analyze market conditions and bidding behaviors, track market rule changes, and recommend risk-adjusted trading strategy improvement
- Execute fundamentals-based price forecast process, provide recommendation for improvement, and support the DA/RT bids formulation
- Utilize internal and external (YES Energy, ISO/RTOs, ICE, etc.) data sets to develop data-driven models and drive insights regarding market trend and strategies
- Collaborate with Fundamentals Analysis team in support of the long-term BESS revenue forecasts
- Collaborate with trading, data science and commercial teams to conduct specific analyses
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.
