Lead Analyst, Technology Assessment Service

The role

You will serve as a client-facing subject-matter expert on energy-efficiency, electrification, distributed energy resource, and demand-flexibility technologies. You will lead research development, create data-driven content, and provide technical guidance to utility clients.

What you will do

• Serve as an in-house expert on customer-sited energy technologies and building systems
• Lead the development of TAS research, including technology assessments, reports, and technical briefs
• Manage research projects by setting expectations and tracking timelines
• Serve as a primary subject-matter expert for Ask E inquiries
• Gather and evaluate research from primary and secondary sources
• Create data-driven content for reports, articles, webinars, and events
• Coordinate technical deliverables across research, market research, and data production teams
• Lead research quality assurance and process improvements
• Engage with utility clients through advisory calls, workshops, and meetings
• Mentor and coach junior analysts

Required qualifications

• Advanced degree with four or more years of relevant professional experience in energy-efficiency technology research, engineering, utility program design, or a closely related field, or a bachelor’s d
• Depth in several customer-sited technology areas including building systems such as HVAC, heat pumps, water heating, building envelopes, controls, refrigeration, and motors
• Familiarity with electrification, renewables, and demand-response systems
• Working knowledge of how utility programs estimate savings and demand impacts
• Strong written communication skills
• Ability to conduct interviews and distill complex material into actionable communication
• Ability to engage in public speaking and presenting

Nice to have

• Experience with electric or gas utility DSM or DER programs
• Worked with or around utilities, regulators, manufacturers, research organizations, or consultants in the energy industry
• Presented at industry conferences or published technical content
• Proven ability to operate as a subject-matter expert and thought leader in client-facing environments
• Experience mentoring or coaching junior staff

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Company-paid life insurance
• Company-paid long- and short-term disability insurance
• Medical and dependent-care flexible spending plans
• Paid parental leave
• Flexible time off (FTO) policy
• 401(k) plan with a 3% employer match

Before you apply

• A cover letter is required
• Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the US or Canada
• Unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas or Labour Market Impact Assessments (Cdn)

About the company

E Source is a research, data/analytics, and technology focused professional services firm focused exclusively on the utility industry in the US and Canada. Headquartered in Texas, they have 450+ employees.