Director of Market Analytics

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 225,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible time off

Equity

Bonuses

401(k) plan

Health insurance

Wellness credits

Flexible work hours

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Director of Market Analytics to drive long-range power market intelligence and forecasting for the Energy & Utilities sector. This remote role partners with development teams on site selection, offtake strategy, and deal execution, shaping strategy and portfolio decisions across geographies.

The role emphasizes revenue modeling, market signals, and actionable recommendations to optimize PPA negotiations and asset performance.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in power market analysis or energy economics.
• Deep expertise in US wholesale electricity markets.
• Proven ability to build long-term power market forecasts.
• Strong financial modeling skills.
• Experience building revenue models for generation assets.

Responsibilities

• Own long-term power market forecasting across target geographies.
• Develop market models for AI datacenter load growth and generation dynamics.
• Produce market assessments for site selection and development prioritization.
• Provide market intelligence to support PPA negotiations.
• Lead comparative analysis of power offtake structures.
• Produce deal-specific offtake recommendations based on market conditions.
• Build and manage a team of market analysts.

Skills

Power market analysis

US wholesale markets

Long-term forecasting

Financial modeling

Revenue modeling

Team leadership

Job description

For our client, we are seeking a Director of Market Analytics to join the team of a leader in the Energy & Utilities space.

This leader will shape long-range power market intelligence that informs development strategy, commercial negotiations, and portfolio decisions. The role will translate market signals into actionable forecasts and recommendations across target geographies, with a particular focus on evolving load growth and generation dynamics. The position will also partner closely with commercial and development teams to support site selection, offtake strategy, and deal execution.

Location: Remote

Compensation: $225,000 – $275,000 annually

Responsibilities

• Own long-term power market forecasting across target geographies
• Develop market models for AI datacenter load growth and generation dynamics
• Produce market assessments for site selection and development prioritization
• Provide market intelligence to support PPA negotiations
• Lead comparative analysis of power offtake structures
• Produce deal-specific offtake recommendations based on market conditions
• Build and manage a team of market analysts

Qualifications

• 10+ years in power market analysis, energy economics, or a related field
• Deep expertise in US wholesale electricity markets
• Demonstrated experience building long-term power market forecasts
• Strong financial modeling skills
• Experience building revenue models for generation assets

Benefits

• Flexible time off
• Equity and bonuses
• Competitive pay with benefits
• 401(k) plan
• Health insurance with employer contribution
• Wellness credits and flexible work hours

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.