Energy Markets Consultant – Senior Energy Markets Consultant

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Colorado, +3 more states.

📋 Description

• Conduct quantitative, economic, and technical assessments of U.S. power markets utilizing commercial market models, proprietary tools, and extensive datasets.

• Create long-term projections for energy, capacity, ancillary services, and outcomes in the renewable energy market.

• Assess investments in renewable energy, battery storage, conventional generation, transmission, and emerging energy technologies.

• Analyze market fundamentals such as load growth, fuel prices, transmission congestion, generation retirements, policy shifts, and new resource additions.

• Assist with interconnection and transmission evaluations, including reviews of queue activity, network upgrade costs, congestion effects, and project economics.

• Support asset valuations, project financing analyses, acquisition due diligence, and M&A advisory services.

• Work collaboratively with team members to improve ICF's proprietary forecasting methodologies, databases, and analytical instruments.

• Create client presentations, technical documents, and market insights that clearly convey complex findings to varied audiences.

• Contribute to business development efforts through market research, proposal writing, participation in conferences, and thought leadership initiatives.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in Engineering, Economics, Finance, Operations Research, Mathematics, Energy Systems, Statistics, or a comparable quantitative discipline.

• A Bachelor’s degree plus 2 to 4+ years of experience in energy markets, power systems, energy economics, market analysis, consulting, trading, utility planning, or a related area.

• A Master’s degree plus 1 to 3+ years of experience in energy markets, power systems, energy economics, market analysis, consulting, trading, utility planning, or a related area.

• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Proficiency in Excel and quantitative analysis tools.

• Experience with programming languages such as Python, R, SQL, or other similar platforms.

• Familiarity with power market simulation and forecasting tools, including PROMOD®, PLEXOS®, Aurora®, PSLF®, or equivalent systems.

🏝️ Benefits

• Reasonable accommodations are provided, including, but not limited to, support for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, throughout all stages of the application and employment process.

• Opportunities for professional development.