Senior Consultant, Power Markets Analysis/Transaction Advisory/Strategy – Energy Transition ...

Job Description
About the role
AFRY is looking to add talent to the power market analysis team in Texas (The Woodlands / Houston). The role is within the management consulting team focused on energy transition. The selected individual will serve as a member of the market analysis team that is responsible for developing and maintaining the commodity price forecast for North America. We are looking for individuals with hands-on experience in using commercial production cost models.
Your responsibilities
Be collaborative, flexible, and proactive
Be autonomous in the performance of the assigned tasks
Control and challenge the obtained results, to validate them
Support AFRY’s market analysis, transaction advisory, and strategy service line activities in the North American electricity market working for a wide range of clients – typically major financial investors, utilities, and regulatory bodies.
Support all aspects of client engagement, such as helping identify issues, forming hypotheses, conducting analysis, synthesizing conclusions into recommendations, and presenting your work to clients
Ability to work well with junior and senior team members is critical. Additionally, your ability to synthesize the data and analysis and succinctly deliver key insights and advice to clients is essential
Support senior colleagues in commercial proposals and preparation of pitches
Responsible for managing client projects - project manager role
Required attributes
Undergraduate degree in engineering, math/statistics, physics, economics, and finance
At least 5 to 8 years of experience in energy consulting or industry or other advisory roles with a focus on electricity and natural gas markets covering the US and/or Canada
Working experience in one or more of the following power markets:
CAISO, ERCOT, NYISO, PJM, ISO-NE, SPP, MISO, Ontario, and Alberta
Experience in working in at least two service lines, namely, strategy, transaction advisory, and market/commercial analysis
Solid working knowledge of one or more of the following expertise areas – power and heat including renewables, energy storage, hydrogen/ammonia, CCS/CCUS, transmission networks, EV/mobility, and natural gas &
LNG
Exceptional project management skills, with the ability to effectively lead and deliver multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong analytical and quantitative skills to understand, analyse, interpret, and derive insight from complex quantitative data and information is essential
Knowledge of U.S. power industry structures, policies, regulations, and market fundamentals
Strong understanding of recent trends in conventional generation, renewables, energy storage, distributed generation, and transmission development
Excellent written and oral communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas and concepts to clients and stakeholders.
Ability to effectively use Microsoft Office products – Word, Excel, and PowerPoint