Power Analyst

Trading Interview; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Susquehanna is seeking an energy desk analyst to analyze data and optimize processes that drive business decisions. You will study electricity supply, demand, and transmission to improve modeling of the United States power grid, supporting forecasting and route optimization.

Responsibilities include maintaining data systems, analyzing historical data in power mapping software, and identifying geographic patterns to inform forecasts, with collaboration across teams in a fast-paced trading

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in a quantitative/trading environment.
• Bachelor's degree required; specialization in Electrical Engineering or related discipline preferred.
• Creative problem solving and intellectual curiosity about electricity markets and fundamentals.
• Strong communication skills; ability to interact effectively with all levels of the organization.
• Ability to work as part of a team while having the confidence to act autonomously.
• Strong attention to detail; ability to complete data entry and mapping.
• Experience with VBA, SQL and/or scripting (Python) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain internal data systems to standardize historical and forecasted fundamental data involving electricity supply, demand, and transmission.
• Analyze historical transmission and price data in power mapping software.
• Utilize data findings to highlight geographic patterns to inform energy forecasts.
• Compare different electricity topologies to identify differences that could lead to divergence between nodal costs and payoffs.

Skills

Python

SQL

VBA

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline

Job description

Job Type Full-time

Posted 3 months ago

The role

Job description

Overview

Susquehanna’s energy and power trading is informed by a strong fundamental understanding of supply, demand, and transmission. As an analyst on our Energy desk, you will analyze data and look for ways to optimize processes that will help drive business decisions. You will analyze information and datasets to improve Susquehanna’s modeling and understanding the United States power grid.

What You'll Do

• Maintain internal data systems to standardize our historical and forecasted fundamental data involving electricity supply, demand, and transmission.
• Analyze historical transmission and price data in our power mapping software.
• Utilize data findings to highlight geographic patterns to help inform energy forecasts.
• Compare different electricity topologies to identify differences that could lead to divergence between nodal costs and payoffs.

What we're looking for

• 0-2 years of experience.
• Ability to begin full-time employment by August 2026 or earlier.
• Bachelor's degree required; specialization in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline preferred.
• Creative problem solving and intellectual curiosity about electricity markets and fundamentals.
• Strong communication skills; ability to interact effectively with all levels of the organization.
• Ability to work as part of a team while having the confidence to act autonomously.
• Strong attention to detail; ability to complete data entry and mapping.
• Experience with VBA, SQL and/or scripting (i.e. Python) preferred.

About Susquehanna

Susquehanna is a global quantitative trading firm powered by scientific rigor, curiosity, and innovation. Our culture is intellectually driven and highly collaborative, bringing together researchers, engineers, and traders to design and deploy impactful strategies in our systematic trading environment. To meet the unique challenges of global markets, Susquehanna applies machine learning and advanced quantitative research to vast datasets in order to uncover actionable insights and build effective strategies. By uniting deep market expertise with cutting-edge technology, we excel in solving complex problems and pushing boundaries together.

• 0-2 years of experience.
• Ability to begin full-time employment by August 2026 or earlier.
• Bachelor's degree required; specialization in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline preferred.
• Creative problem solving and intellectual curiosity about electricity markets and fundamentals.
• Strong communication skills; ability to interact effectively with all levels of the organization.
• Ability to work as part of a team while having the confidence to act autonomously.
• Strong attention to detail; ability to complete data entry and mapping.
• Experience with VBA, SQL and/or scripting (i.e. Python) preferred.

About Susquehanna

Susquehanna is a global quantitative trading firm powered by scientific rigor, curiosity, and innovation. Our culture is intellectually driven and highly collaborative, bringing together researchers, engineers, and traders to design and deploy impactful strategies in our systematic trading environment. To meet the unique challenges of global markets, Susquehanna applies machine learning and advanced quantitative research to vast datasets in order to uncover actionable insights and build effective strategies. By uniting deep market expertise with cutting-edge technology, we excel in solving complex problems and pushing boundaries together.