Senior Data Scientist, Grid Optimization & Strategy

NextEra Energy

Miami (FL)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Provided

Equal Opportunity Employer

Reasonable accommodation

Job summary

NextEra Energy is seeking a Principal Data Scientist for its LeJeune Flagler Office in Miami, FL to develop analytical frameworks for grid operating strategies, optimization performance, and cost and reliability implications of planning and dispatch decisions.

You will use historical data, optimization models and scenario analysis to backtest strategies, quantify outcomes, and collaborate with Grid Optimization, System Operations, Power Generation, Energy Marketing & Trading, and application

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree required.
Master’s Degree preferred.
Doctoral Degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide thought leadership, set technical strategy, and identify possible uses of data science methods
Explain methods and results to upper‑level executives
Develop machine learning, optimizations or other modeling solutions
Oversee related employee work, learn new techniques being developed
Prepares comprehensive documented observations, analyses and interpretations of results including technical reports, summaries, protocols and quantitative analyses
Works with big data and distributed computing platforms
Develops software and contributes to product development
Performs other job‑related duties as assigned