Power Markets Thought Leader & Principal Analyst

Wood Mackenzie Inc.

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Wood Mackenzie Inc. is seeking a Principal Analyst to lead Americas Power service, shaping market trends and client insights. You will present research, engage with subscribers, and build senior-level relationships across utilities, developers, and investors.

The role combines subject-matter expertise with rigorous modeling to forecast markets and develop data sets for Power & Renewables across regions, delivering clear, persuasive insights to clients.

Qualifications

5–7 years of industry experience in the power sector.
Experience producing wholesale power market datasets, forecasts, and analysis for commercial purposes.
Demonstrated track record as a subject-matter expert with experience turning research into publications and presentations.
Proficiency in SQL, Excel, and VBA for data analysis and modeling.

Responsibilities

Establish yourself as a recognized market expert and thought leader, owning long-term and short-term Power Market Outlooks.
Author high-profile insight pieces and thought leadership content.
Regularly present research at industry conferences, client events, and webinars.
Serve as a trusted contact for research subscribers—build close client relationships.
Collaborate with peers to amplify thought leadership and client engagements.
Own development and improvement of proprietary analytical models for Power & Renewables.

Skills

SQL

Excel

VBA

Education

Degree in economics/finance/engineering

Job description

The role combines subject-matter expertise with rigorous modeling to forecast markets and develop data sets for Power & Renewables across regions, delivering clear, persuasive insights to clients.

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