Senior Data Scientist, Energy

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California, +4 more states.

📋 Description

• Create and sustain the analytical framework utilized for modeling energy expenses across Electrify America's network of over 1,000 charging stations spread across more than 250 utility territories.

• Investigate, interpret, and manage utility tariff information, converting intricate rate structures into scalable analytical frameworks and operational systems.

• Develop and refine models that assess energy costs at a detailed session level, encompassing demand charges, energy charges, and other tariff-related cost drivers.

• Formulate methodologies and models that account for dynamics in the wholesale energy market, including hourly pricing, critical event pricing, and nodal market indicators.

• Design predictive models that forecast marginal utility costs and collaborate with energy services and engineering teams to implement these insights into real-time operational applications.

• Collaborate with pricing, energy services, and network P&L management teams to generate regular reports and ad hoc analyses regarding network economics and profitability.

• Measure and monitor financial savings achieved through tariff optimization, participation in energy markets, and various cost management initiatives across Electrify America, Electrify Canada, and commercial charging clients.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 7 years of experience in data science, quantitative analytics, energy economics, utility analytics, or similar fields.

• Extensive understanding of commercial and industrial utility rate structures, encompassing demand charges, time-of-use rates, and rate optimization.

• Experience in analyzing wholesale electricity markets and hourly energy price fluctuations.

• Strong quantitative and analytical capabilities with a proven track record of converting complex datasets into actionable insights.

• Advanced skills in Python, SQL, and Excel.

• Experience in creating scalable and repeatable analytical models and workflows.

• Solid grasp of statistical analysis, forecasting, and econometric methods.

• Demonstrated ability to independently lead projects and drive execution in uncertain environments.

• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication abilities.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health insurance

• 401(k) matching

• Paid time off

• Remote work options

• Professional development opportunities