Description
In an era of rapid decarbonization, Energy Exemplar empowers transformative energy decisions through its software portfolio.
The Lead Energy Market Analyst – SPP & WECC will work with clients to increase sales and deliver technical pre-sales work across the SPP and WECC footprints.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain energy market models for SPP and WECC regions using PLEXOS.
- Translate customer business problems into modeling workflows and commercial value stories.
- Design and deliver demonstrations, workshops, and proofs of concept.
- Own technical content for proposals and RFP responses.
- Deepen existing accounts by identifying adjacent use cases.
- Build, configure, and validate PLEXOS and Aurora models.
- Execute production cost, capacity expansion, and resource adequacy studies.
- Maintain regional reference models and input libraries.
- Showcase PLEXOS Intelligence capabilities.
- Identify and prioritize SPP and WECC use cases.
- Create reusable demonstration assets and playbooks.
- Serve as Energy Exemplar's public voice on SPP and Western market topics.
- Monitor FERC orders, market design changes, and competitor activity.
Candidate Requirements:
- 7+ years in wholesale electricity markets, power system planning, or energy consulting.
- Hands-on experience with PLEXOS or Aurora.
- Working command of SPP and Western market design.
- Proven customer-facing experience.
- Ability to turn complex quantitative results into commercial stories.
- Strong data skills: Python, R, SQL, and advanced Excel.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Self-directed and organized.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in a relevant field.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license, CFA, or Energy Risk Professional (ERP) designation.
- PLEXOS or Aurora certification.