Power Modeling Analyst

S&P Global • Boston, MA

21h • $60,000 - $100,000

About The Position

About the Role: Power Modeling Analyst The Team: The analyst will join the North American Power and Renewables team (US and Canada), which conducts industry research and provides forecasts of electricity generation, capacity additions and market prices to a variety of clients.

Requirements

• Previous experience of power modelling in North America (US and Canada) is essential.
• Familiarity with the Aurora power modelling software is preferred, but other power modelling software such as Plexos, Promod, AIMMS and GAMS are also beneficial.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, economics, statistics or industry-related field required.
• Strong Excel skills are required.
• This position requires a strong desire to work with numbers, a commitment to consistent and accurate quantitative analysis, and a desire to continually improve analytical processes.
• Working collaboratively within a larger team to produce forecasts, insights, and reports.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with SQL, Python, R, or other programming languages.
• Familiarity with visualization software such as Power BI or Tableau.
• Graduate degree with quantitative skills.

Responsibilities

• Update and use power market simulation models and interface to address client questions, typically related to price forecasting, scenario and sensitivity analyses, risk assessment, portfolio valuation, and strategic assessments.
• Collect data and maintain models to perform research tasks for fundamentals and economic analysis of renewables and other supply resources.
• Carry out topical research to help clients understand drivers, trends, competitive landscape, and opportunities.
• Collaborate with energy researchers on broader reports and studies, delivering insights through written reports, presentations, and client interactions.
• Participate in consulting project development and delivery.
• This position will focus on modeling of the United States and Canadian power markets.

Benefits

• Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
• Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
• Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
• Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
• Family Friendly Perks: It’s not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.
• Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards—small perks can make a big difference.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees