Lead Grid Modeling & Congestion Analytics

NextEra Energy Resources; Juno Beach (FL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation provided

Job summary

NextEra Energy Marketing seeks a Lead Trading Analyst to define the grid modeling and congestion analytics roadmap, translating complex power system dynamics into actionable commercial and risk decisions. You will own the analytical roadmap and partner closely with traders and senior stakeholders.

You will lead detailed DC/AC power flow models for PJM, ERCOT and other ISO/RTOs, building market simulation engines and production-grade data pipelines to support trading, risk, and settlement systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field.
• 7+ years of ISO/RTO market modeling or power systems experience.
• Expertise in DC/AC power flow and contingency analysis.
• Familiarity with market prices, tariff structures, and settlement mechanics.
• Proficiency with Python, SQL, and related data tools.
• Ability to lead teams and communicate with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Own and advance DC/AC power flow and contingency models for PJM, ERCOT, and other ISO/RTOs.
• Model and forecast flowgates, interface constraints, and limits affecting DA/RT markets and FTR/CRR/ARR outcomes.
• Build, calibrate, validate, and back-test market simulation engines that replicate ISO dispatch and pricing.
• Monitor topology changes, outages, and new interconnections.
• Translate tariffs and market rules into modeling assumptions and logic.
• Design automated data pipelines integrating grid, market, weather, and asset data.

Skills

DC/AC power flow

Contingency analysis

FTR/CRR/ARR markets

Python

SQL

Data modeling

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s or PhD preferred

Tools

PSS/E

PowerWorld

Dayzer

Enelytix/TARA

Enverus Mosaic/Panorama

YES Energy

Job description

NextEra Energy Marketing seeks a Lead Trading Analyst to define the grid modeling and congestion analytics roadmap, translating complex power system dynamics into actionable commercial and risk decisions. You will own the analytical roadmap and partner closely with traders and senior stakeholders.

You will lead detailed DC/AC power flow models for PJM, ERCOT and other ISO/RTOs, building market simulation engines and production-grade data pipelines to support trading, risk, and settlement systems.