Renewable Energy Market Analyst

ACT Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

ACT Group in New York City is seeking a Renewable Energy Market Analyst to conduct fundamental supply and demand analysis, monitor market developments, and translate policy into actionable insights for product and commercial strategy. You'll enable teams and clients to navigate compliance, assess regulatory impacts, and contribute to advocacy and external communications.

This role is 100% in-office in New York City.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of experience in renewable energy, commodity or energy market analysis, trading, research, policy or regulation.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills to analyze market fundamentals, price drivers and regulatory impacts.
• Ability to structure ambiguous questions, build ETL pipelines and derive a POV from imperfect data.
• Ability to interpret complex regulatory frameworks and translate changes into market implications.
• Familiarity with REC markets; knowledge of US electricity markets is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fundamental supply and demand analysis and monitor market developments to identify trends.
• Translate policy into insights that drive product and commercial strategy.
• Support compliance navigation for teams and clients.
• Analyze effects of market policies on fundamentals, pricing, and opportunities.
• Turn regulation into insights for commercial teams.
• Provide market evidence for product development and go-to-market decisions.
• Shape ACT’s market voice through advocacy and external communications.
• Engage with industry stakeholders and represent ACT at conferences and with regulators.

Skills

Renewable energy analysis

Market analysis

Policy and regulation

Quantitative skills

ETL pipelines

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, Public Policy, or Environmental Science

Job description

Your Role in Our Story:

As a Renewable Energy Market Analyst, you will:

• Conduct fundamental supply and demand analysis while monitoring market developments to identify emerging trends and navigate evolving energy market dynamics
• Translate policy into actionable insights that drive product innovation and commercial strategy
• Enable our teams and clients to navigate complex compliance landscapes with confidence
• Monitor and analyze the effects of renewable energy market policies and regulations on supply and demand fundamentals, pricing dynamics and market opportunities
• Translate regulation into actionable insight for commercial teams
• Provide market evidence and assumptions for the relevant product development and go-to-market decisions
• Shape ACT’s voice in the market; contribute to advocacy efforts, position papers, and external communications to strengthen ACT’s presence in policy discussions
• Engage with industry stakeholders; represent ACT at conferences, workshops, and with regulatory bodies to stay connected and influence market developments

Your Expertise:

• 3–6 years of experience in renewable energy, commodity or energy market analysis, trading, research, consulting, policy, regulation, or a related field
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with demonstrated ability to analyze market fundamentals, including supply, demand, market structure, price drivers, and the impact of regulatory or policy changes
• Strong problem-solving skills; ability to structure ambiguous market questions, identify the information and analysis required, build ETL pipelines, and develop a point of view from incomplete or imperfect data
• Ability to interpret complex regulatory and policy frameworks and translate changes into market, pricing, and commercial implications
• Working knowledge of Renewable Energy Certificate (REC) markets is required; knowledge of U.S. electricity markets and power-market fundamentals is preferred
• Understanding of corporate sustainability, compliance and voluntary regulation & frameworks, such as state renewable portfolio standards (RPS), Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHGP), Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi), RE100, Green-e
• Interest in applying analytical approaches across new markets, geographies, and products. Exposure to other environmental markets, such as biofuels, carbon credits, sustainable aviation fuel, tax credits, etc., is an advantage
• A degree in a relevant field such as Business, Economics, Engineering, Public Policy, or Environmental Science

Please note: this role is 100% in-office in New York City

The base pay range for this position is $130,000-$160,000 annually; however, base pay offered may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The base pay is just one component of the total competitive compensation package for employees.

Your Role in Our Story:

As a Renewable Energy Market Analyst, you will:

• Conduct fundamental supply and demand analysis while monitoring market developments to identify emerging trends and navigate evolving energy market dynamics
• Translate policy into actionable insights that drive product innovation and commercial strategy
• Enable our teams and clients to navigate complex compliance landscapes with confidence
• Monitor and analyze the effects of renewable energy market policies and regulations on supply and demand fundamentals, pricing dynamics and market opportunities
• Translate regulation into actionable insight for commercial teams
• Provide market evidence and assumptions for the relevant product development and go-to-market decisions
• Shape ACT’s voice in the market; contribute to advocacy efforts, position papers, and external communications to strengthen ACT’s presence in policy discussions
• Engage with industry stakeholders; represent ACT at conferences, workshops, and with regulatory bodies to stay connected and influence market developments

Your Expertise:

• 3–6 years of experience in renewable energy, commodity or energy market analysis, trading, research, consulting, policy, regulation, or a related field
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with demonstrated ability to analyze market fundamentals, including supply, demand, market structure, price drivers, and the impact of regulatory or policy changes
• Strong problem-solving skills; ability to structure ambiguous market questions, identify the information and analysis required, build ETL pipelines, and develop a point of view from incomplete or imperfect data
• Ability to interpret complex regulatory and policy frameworks and translate changes into market, pricing, and commercial implications
• Working knowledge of Renewable Energy Certificate (REC) markets is required; knowledge of U.S. electricity markets and power-market fundamentals is preferred
• Understanding of corporate sustainability, compliance and voluntary regulation & frameworks, such as state renewable portfolio standards (RPS), Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHGP), Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi), RE100, Green-e
• Interest in applying analytical approaches across new markets, geographies, and products. Exposure to other environmental markets, such as biofuels, carbon credits, sustainable aviation fuel, tax credits, etc., is an advantage
• A degree in a relevant field such as Business, Economics, Engineering, Public Policy, or Environmental Science

Please note: this role is 100% in-office in New York City

The base pay range for this position is $130,000-$160,000 annually; however, base pay offered may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The base pay is just one component of the total competitive compensation package for employees.

ACT Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions at ACT Group are made without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, family or parental status, status with regard to public assistance, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

ACT Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions at ACT Group are made without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, family or parental status, status with regard to public assistance, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.