Market Development Analyst (Hybrid)
$93,808–$131,352 year
HybridFolsom, California, United States
Job Summary
Develop data science algorithms for predictive analytics and support market design and policy development. Perform descriptive analytics for day-ahead, real-time energy markets, and reliability services to identify trends and patterns. Support default energy bid calculations and production activities by analyzing components, commitment costs, and resource operating characteristics. Monitor market results, detect emerging price spikes, and develop interactive dashboards to communicate insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, regulators, and stakeholders to evaluate optimization models and ensure market compliance.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree (BA, BS) or equivalent education, training or experience in Electrical Engineering, Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics or related field
- Master Degree preferred
- Equivalent years of education and training, plus two (2) or more years related experience
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with experience in data science
- Knowledge of energy markets, energy policies, and regulations
- Exposure and experience with applied optimization principles and techniques, power system operations and market design
- Experience with programming languages such as R, Python, or SQL
- Familiarity with data visualization tools and techniques
- Strong verbal and written communication and documentation skills required
- demonstrated attention to detail
- Ability to use deductive reasoning and analytical thinking with sound judgment and decision-making skills
- Strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills are also essential
- Must be self-starting and willing and able to work independently in a dynamic corporate organization under pressure of tight deadlines and aggressive expectations
- Problem solving skills with the ability to influence others without direct authority
- Must be able to work effectively in a team environment as facilitator and team member
- Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong mathematical analytical skills are required
- ability to communicate effectively complex technical and mathematical materials and concepts
- Must be available for weekend shifts
- Relocation assistance is available
Desired Qualifications
- Master Degree preferred
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