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Sr. Analyst Power Fundamentals

Sr. Analyst Power Fundamentals

CompanyVistra
LocationIrving, TX, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • 6+ years of progressive experience or any other equivalent experience and training which provides a commensurate level of knowledge, skills, and abilities towards engineering, mathematics, statistics or analytics
  • Excellent knowledge of wholesale and retail energy markets with experience in multiple geographies
  • Minimum education is High School Diploma or equivalency

Responsibilities

  • Support commercial team by providing short-term and long-term fundamental views as necessary, renewable resources and their cost trends, to assist commercial and point of views in all key markets
  • Deep understanding and continuous improvement of the company’s fundamental power modeling tools
  • Determine market price and congestion impact due to potential market changes including new renewables, transmission upgrades, supply / demand evolution, and market rule changes
  • Perform fundamental analysis to support investment decisions including capital projects and M&A activity
  • As needed, apply data science techniques to improve decision-making in energy & capacity markets
  • Detailed knowledge of capacity market rules and fundamentals to support capacity market bidding activity and other commercial decision-making
  • Up-to-date knowledge on plant retirements, new entries especially in new renewables, mid-term demand and fuel price expectations

Preferred Qualifications

  • Fundamental modeling skills with programs such as GE-MAPS, PROMOD, Aurora, or similar, is a plus
  • Skills in data science and programming are considered a plus
  • Knowledge of SQL, Python (or similar) and Microsoft Power BI is a plus
  • Presentation, communication, and negotiation skills