Senior Energy Data Analyst — Hybrid & Insights

NRECA International; Arlington (VA); Hybrid; USD 106,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Job summary

NRECA International seeks a Senior Analyst, Energy Industry Data to analyze energy trends, forecast demand, and build actionable analytics for co-ops and members. You will collaborate with subject matter experts to turn complex data into clear insights for decision-making.

You’ll develop dashboards and reports, interpret findings, and present results via reports, webinars, and presentations. Hybrid work from Arlington, VA is available.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in economics, energy, or policy analysis related to energy supply and consumption, or related areas.
• Experience applying analytical methods to assess how industry trends and changes in wholesale electricity markets, renewable energy, distributed energy, and retail rates impact utilities and their members.
• Bachelor’s degree in economics, engineering, data science, statistics, energy or environmental policy, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred
• Knowledge of the electric power industry, including generation, transmission, distribution, demand, utility economics, market fundamentals, and factors affecting electric cooperatives.
• Knowledge of energy industry datasets and data sources, including U.S. Energy Information Administration data and similar industry resources.
• Ability to provide service excellence by building relationships, being resourceful, responsive and respectful.
• Ability to travel.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes electric cooperative and broader energy industry data to identify economic, operational, policy, technology, power supply, rate, and other industry trends.
• Develops research questions and analytical approaches that address electric cooperative and broader energy industry issues.
• Applies statistical modeling, quantitative methods, and economic analysis to test hypotheses, evaluate trends, and develop forecasts related to energy supply, consumption, cooperative economics, and other industry conditions.
• Manages, queries, integrates, and transforms datasets from multiple sources and establishes practices that support data quality, integrity, consistency, and appropriate use across research projects.
• Develops and maintains interactive dashboards, data visualizations, reports, and other analytical products that make complex industry information accessible and useful to internal teams, members, and stakeholders.
• Interprets and communicates technical and economic findings through written reports, presentations, webinars, podcasts and other member and stakeholder outreach.

Skills

Economic analysis

Data interpretation

Communication

Travel ability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in economics, engineering, data science, statistics, energy or environmental policy, or related field

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

AI tools (Microsoft Copilot/Claude/ChatGPT)

Snowflake cloud data warehouse

Python/R scripting

IMPLAN or similar economic modeling tools

Job description

NRECA International seeks a Senior Analyst, Energy Industry Data to analyze energy trends, forecast demand, and build actionable analytics for co-ops and members. You will collaborate with subject matter experts to turn complex data into clear insights for decision-making.

You’ll develop dashboards and reports, interpret findings, and present results via reports, webinars, and presentations. Hybrid work from Arlington, VA is available.