Associate Energy Market Analyst ​(Data)

The role

The Associate Energy Market Analyst (Data) will develop and maintain global power market models and datasets using PLEXOS and Aurora tools. This role involves analyzing power markets, maintaining large energy databases, and troubleshooting production cost models.

What you will do

• Development and maintenance of Global Power Market models and datasets using PLEXOS/Aurora tools
• Assist in market research, model updates, result analysis, and model benchmarking
• Visualize and analyze production cost market model results using Power BI and Excel
• Work in a team of energy data analysts
• Deliver standalone datasets and portions of datasets using fundamental data and power market models
• Analyze power markets, undertake research, and manipulate data for model input
• Benchmark the end-to-end process of creation and upgrading of production cost models
• Maintain large databases of energy related data from various sources
• Run PLEXOS and/or Aurora and interpret output model results and energy balances
• Compare models and review forecast output results for inconsistencies

Required qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience with Energy Modeling and Power Market Analysis
• Knowledge of or experience working in several North American, European or Asian power markets
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience in creating and analyzing energy data sets for power models
• Knowledge of one or more energy economic modeling tools: PLEXOS, Aurora, PROMOD, PSO, Market Analytics and/or PROSYM
• Strong organizational skills
• Familiarity with Agile/Sprint Best Practices
• Expert skills using Excel, Power BI and similar tools
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Power Systems
• Experience with energy market modelling
• High level of numeracy, computer, and web literacy
• Basic understanding of energy economics for power market fundamentals and economic concepts of power markets

Nice to have

• Knowledge of production cost modelling software’s like PLEXOS (preferred), Aurora or Pro-mod, or similar
• Experience working at a market operator, project developer, or at a utility in planning or commercial operations would be an asset
• Transmission preferred

About the company

Energy Exemplar provides an award-winning software portfolio for modeling and simulation. The company's mission is empowering transformative energy decisions to enable a sustainable energy future.