Senior Director, Power Markets & Digital Infrastructure

ICF Olson; United States; Remote; USD 175,000 - 297,000; Full time

Job summary

ICF, based in the United States, seeks a Director/Senior Director for Power Markets to strengthen market presence and drive strategic growth while leading the emerging digital infrastructure business. The role targets a senior professional who blends deep power market expertise, strong client relationships, and the ability to translate market insights into tangible opportunities for the firm.

You will lead market leadership initiatives, expand the pipeline, and shape offerings that connect power

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in energy market forecasting and analysis.
• Experience with electricity market and transmission reliability analysis tools (e.g., AURORA, PROMOD, PSLF, PSS®E).
• Experience in consulting, client management, business development, thought leadership, and overseeing technical staff for task delivery.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a recognized senior expert and market voice for power markets, bringing informed perspectives on market fundamentals, resource adequacy, generation investment, transmission, load growth, market design, and other emerging issues.
• Engage directly with senior executives and decisionmakers, bringing insights that help clients make consequential investment, development, planning, and strategic decisions.
• Translate market expertise into commercially relevant perspectives, thought leadership, and client conversations.
• Be a visible external representative of the business through conferences, executive briefings, publications, and direct client engagement.
• Help ensure that ICF continues to be known not simply for strong modeling, but also for senior experts capable of interpreting what the analysis means, helping clients act on it, and serving as true trusted partners.
• Develop and own a clear vision and growth strategy for ICF’s emerging digital infrastructure business, recognizing that this is an early-stage client segment requiring focused market development and incremental execution.
• Define priority client types, needs, and differentiated offerings across data center developers, hyperscalers, infrastructure investors, and other digital infrastructure participants.

Skills

Power markets expertise

Client relationships

Strategic thinking

Leadership

Market analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, operations research, economics, or related field

Tools

AURORA

PROMOD

PSLF

PSS-E

Job description

ICF, based in the United States, seeks a Director/Senior Director for Power Markets to strengthen market presence and drive strategic growth while leading the emerging digital infrastructure business. The role targets a senior professional who blends deep power market expertise, strong client relationships, and the ability to translate market insights into tangible opportunities for the firm.

You will lead market leadership initiatives, expand the pipeline, and shape offerings that connect power