Energy Markets Analyst- Power

Description

Job Description:

To support our growth, we seek an entry-level Energy markets researcher to work in our Wholesale Power line of business. He/she will contribute to the development of innovative, accurate, timely, and high-quality products and services, typically working on multiple projects with all levels of staff. Energy markets researcher at ICF has an opportunity to apply their experience and academic knowledge, gain exposure to major projects and interact with experts and clients in the field while building content knowledge and consulting skills. He/she will advance in our consulting practice and develop an area of special competence, with increasing responsibility for project management and client contact.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform an advanced quantitative and economic analysis of energy markets globally, but with a focus on North America, to assess and forecast the future of electric power and fuels markets, prices, power plant operation and valuation, fuel consumption, environmental emissions and compliance, transmission, regulatory effects, among other parameters.
• Extensive data research. Responsible for maintaining a large database of energy-related data that must be updated regularly. Data sources include data providers, industry publications, regulatory agencies, and web research.
• Tracking of up-to-date information on the energy sector (particularly generation, transmission, and distribution ) and incorporating into existing industry databases
• Creation of new industry databases that may be required.
• Exhaustive analysis of forecast and changes resulting from updated inputs
• Interface with clients on key deliverables
• Prepares documents and summaries for submission to clients.
• Prepares papers and presentations for external publications.
  
  

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in engineering preferably electrical & mechanical
• 0-3 years of relevant energy industry experience
• Ability to demonstrate quantitative skills.
• Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook, Access
  
  

Preferred Skills/Experience

• Power market experience
• Knowledge of linear optimization/production cost models / applied microeconomics is an advantage.
• Previous consulting experience
• Strong modeling skills specifically advanced Microsoft excel skills.
  
  

Owns The Business

• Builds knowledge of the business and applies understanding of ICF markets and capabilities to day-to-day responsibilities. Aligns with and supports decisions.
• Sets challenging and measurable and sustainable goals in collaboration with the manager(s).
• Makes understanding and meeting client needs a driving force behind daily work.
  
  

Builds Organizational Capability

• Builds one’s own skills and abilities for the future.
• Recognizes and supports the need for change. Adopts new systems and processes to support evolving business needs.
• Models Leadership:
• Recognizes own strengths, limitations, and personal motivations.
• Demonstrates trustworthiness and upholds the highest ethical standards.
• Cooperates with others and values diversity.
• Ensures that information flows effectively to others.
  
  

Analytical Ability

• Identifies and collects the information needed to solve a problem effectively.
• Acknowledges when one doesn’t know something and takes steps to find out.
  
  

Written Communication & Presentation Skills

• Clearly expresses ideas, thoughts, and concepts in writing.
• Organizes written work in a manner that is clear, easy to follow, and tailored for the intended audience.
• Effectively communicates information and ideas using speech and visual aids.
• Effectively organizes ideas for logical presentation and maximum impact.
  
  

ICF (NASDAQ: ICFI) is a global consulting services company with over 9,000 full- and part-time employees, but we are not your typical consultants. At ICF, business analysts and policy specialists work together with digital strategists, data scientists, and creatives. We combine unmatched industry expertise with cutting-edge engagement capabilities to help organizations solve their most complex challenges. Since 1969, public and private sector clients have worked with ICF to navigate change and shape the future. Learn more at icf.com.

Working at ICF

Working at ICF means applying a passion for meaningful work with intellectual rigor to help solve the leading issues of our day. Smart, compassionate, innovative, and committed, ICF employees tackle unprecedented challenges to benefit people, businesses, and governments around the globe. We believe in collaboration, mutual respect, open communication, and opportunity for growth.

We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to hiring regardless of any protected characteristic, such as race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status, or military/veteran status. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO & AA policy.

Working at ICF

ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair and equitable interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process.

However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodations that involve the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at candidateaccommodation@icf.com. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.

Bangalore, India (II78)

ICF (NASDAQ: ICFI) is a global consulting services company with over 9,000 full- and part-time employees, but we are not your typical consultants. At ICF, business analysts and policy specialists work together with digital strategists, data scientists, and creatives. We combine unmatched industry expertise with cutting-edge engagement capabilities to help organizations solve their most complex challenges. Since 1969, public and private sector clients have worked with ICF to navigate change and shape the future. Learn more at icf.com.