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Senior Energy Markets Consultant – Power
| Company | ICF |
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| Location | Reston, VA, USA |
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| Salary | $89203 – $151646 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
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| Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Economics, or a related quantitative-focused field. Candidates majoring in other fields must clearly demonstrate equivalent quantitative aptitude
- 3+ years of work experience in power markets analysis, power plant economics, price forecasting, trading, or a related discipline (experience with one of the major market areas in the US: ERCOT, PJM, ISONE, NYISO, MISO, SPP, CAISO, WECC, and/or SERC)
Responsibilities
- Forecast power prices, grid conditions, and power plant economics using sophisticated grid modeling software (primarily PROMOD), Excel, and Python/R/other programs
- Analyze market developments including new technologies, new policies, and changes in underlying economic conditions for their impacts on the power grid
- Present the results of our analysis and market expertise in written reports, calls, whitepapers, and other presentations
- Develop deep expertise in topics affecting US power markets, including market structure, fuels, technologies, policy and legal structures, finance, and other market drivers
- Collaborate with other consultants and analysts to enhance ICF’s offerings and proprietary models and databases, and to offer broad integrated solutions for our clients
- Support sales and client development efforts with market research, proposal development and thought leadership on evolving energy dynamics and themes.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree in any of the aforementioned fields or closely related areas
- Experience with R, Python, and/or other coding languages
- Candidates with specific experience using ABB’s PROMOD® model are highly encouraged to apply
- Strong capabilities in Microsoft Office (specifically Excel)
- Strong written and oral communication skills
