Electric Markets Analyst — Path to Trading Role

L.Knighton; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

L.Knighton in Boston is seeking a FTR Analyst to support trading across multiple US power markets with a path to a trading role. The analyst will build and manage models to analyze generation projects, load developments and power flows in electric grids.

You will predict electricity market prices and identify trading opportunities, with a focus on MISO, SPP, and PJM. The role requires OPF/nodal market simulation experience, strong Python and SQL skills, and a collaborative, team-oriented

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Economics or related quantitative discipline.
• Minimum of two years of experience in electricity markets in a consulting, commercial, engineering role or experience at an ISO.
• Experience with OPF models or nodal market simulation tools.
• Proficiency with Python and SQL for modeling.
• Team-oriented and collaborative.

Responsibilities

• Build and manage models to analyze generation projects, load developments and power flows.
• Predict electricity market prices and identify trading opportunities.
• Support trading across US power markets with focus on MISO, SPP and PJM.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on analytics.

Skills

OPF models

Python

SQL

Nodal market simulation

Team collaboration

Power market analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or Economics

Master's or PhD (preferred)

Tools

PowerWorld

PROMOD

UPLAN

GridView

PLEXOS

Aurora

Job description

L.Knighton in Boston is seeking a FTR Analyst to support trading across multiple US power markets with a path to a trading role. The analyst will build and manage models to analyze generation projects, load developments and power flows in electric grids.

You will predict electricity market prices and identify trading opportunities, with a focus on MISO, SPP, and PJM. The role requires OPF/nodal market simulation experience, strong Python and SQL skills, and a collaborative, team-oriented