Market Development Associate

TerraPower LLC.; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 87,686 - 131,529; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive medical, vision, dental benefits

401(k) plan

Generous paid time off

Job summary

TerraPower LLC. is seeking a Market Development Associate to support business development and strategy through data-driven insights at their Bellevue, Washington office. This role requires conducting in-depth market analyses and understanding U.S. power trends and low-carbon technologies.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 3–5 years of experience, preferably in the nuclear sector. Comprehensive benefits including medical, 401(k), and generous PTO are offered.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years’ experience preferably in the nuclear sector.
• Familiarity with U.S. Independent System Operators and state-level analogues.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth tracking and analysis of U.S. power market trends.
• Monitor policy and other trends to inform nuclear deployment.
• Prepare market development trend briefings for senior leadership.

Skills

Understanding of U.S. and global power markets

Knowledge of low-carbon technologies including nuclear

Analytical and presentation skills

Experience with energy databases

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, energy, engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred)

Job description

TerraPower is a nuclear technology company based in Bellevue, Washington. The company is dedicated to raising global living standards through affordable, secure, and environmentally friendly nuclear energy and medical isotope innovations.

TerraPower is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Market Development Associate, Business Development & Strategy

The Market Development Associate, Business Development & Strategy reports to the SVP of Business Development and supports business and market development, partnership and customer decisions, and TerraPower’s market entry strategy through data‑driven insights and analyses.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in‑depth tracking and analysis of U.S. power market trends in key states and localities of interest as well as targeted third‑country power market analyses.
• Monitor policy and other trends to inform TerraPower nuclear deployment.
• Track electricity demand trends, decarbonization targets, and low‑carbon technology deployments to understand Natrium’s market fit within low‑carbon strategies.
• Monitor and track energy technologies and deployments in key areas and markets of interest.
• Provide insights to support new market entry strategies.
• Prepare market development trend briefings and presentations for senior leadership.
• Produce status reports as assigned.

Key Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, energy, engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• 3–5+ years’ experience, preferably in the nuclear sector.
• Strong understanding of:
  • U.S. and global power markets
  • Low‑carbon technologies, including nuclear reactor technologies
  • Energy transition policies
  • Electricity market structures
• Experience with energy databases and market intelligence platforms.
• Excellent analytical and presentation skills.
• Knowledge of low‑carbon technologies and nuclear power is also preferred.
• Familiarity with U.S. Independent System Operators, Regional Transmission Operators, and state‑level analogues.

Job Functions

• Motor Abilities: Sitting for extended periods, bending/stooping, grasping/gripping, fine motor control (hands).
• Physical exertion and/or requirements: Minimal, with ability to safely lift up to 25 pounds.
• Special senses: Visual and audio focused work.
• Work conditions: Stairs, typing/keyboard, standard and/or sitting working environment of >8 hours/day.
• Travel required: 0–10%.

Salary Range: $87,686 – $131,529 (specific to Washington State).

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and eligible to participate in discretionary short‑term incentive payments.
• Comprehensive medical, vision, dental, life and disability benefits, including gender affirmation benefits.
• 401(k) plan.
• Generous paid time off (21 days annually accrued PTO) and holiday schedule (10 paid holidays).
• Relocation assistance.
• Professional and educational support opportunities.