Senior Manager, PJM Modeling and Analysis Lead

Total Energies; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 140,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Total Energies Integrated Power USA seeks a Senior Manager, PJM Modeling and Analysis Lead to drive nodal market insights and portfolio optimization. You will guide modeling efforts, forecast market dynamics, and support corporate PPA teams across the US.

You will lead cross-functional teams, validate model assumptions, and present actionable recommendations to senior management for strategic decisions and investments.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in economics, finance, engineering, or a related field.
• 10-15 years of experience in power market analysis or similar analytical role in energy.

Responsibilities

• Lead PJM modeling and analysis activities and provide insights on nodal market dynamics.
• Coordinate internal and external contributors and present recommendations to senior management.
• Develop and manage robust models and analytical tools forecasting long-term nodal power market dynamics.
• Define requirements and manage roadmaps for digital products with development teams.
• Collaborate with market analysis, R&D, IT, trading, portfolio management, and regulatory teams.

Skills

PJM market analysis

Power market analysis

Data modelling

Forecasting techniques

Statistical analysis

Python

R

MATLAB

BID3

Plexos

PSO

Communication

Presentation skills

Project management

Industry knowledge

Education

Master's degree or PhD in economics, finance, engineering, or related field

Tools

Python

R

MATLAB

BID3

Plexos

PSO

Job description

Context & EnvironmentAbout Integrated Power USAAt Integrated Power USA, we're helping shape the future of energy in North America. As TotalEnergies' integrated power platform, we develop, build, operate, and grow a diverse portfolio of solar, wind, battery storage, and flexible generation assets that deliver reliable, affordable, and lower-carbon electricity across the United States & Canada.Backed by the global ambition of TotalEnergies to accelerate the energy transition, Integrated Power USA is rapidly expanding a portfolio of approximately 35 GW of renewable, storage, and thermal generation projects that are operating, under construction, or in development. From developing innovative energy solutions to navigating some of the country's most dynamic power markets, our teams are at the forefront of building a cleaner, more resilient energy future.Joining Integrated Power USA means working alongside talented professionals who are passionate about innovation, collaboration, safety, and making a real impact. Together, we're powering communities, advancing the energy transition, and creating the energy system of tomorrow.This position can sit in Houston, TX, or Boston, MA.

ActivitiesWhat You Bring

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in economics, finance, engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience (10-15 years) in power market analysis or a similar analytical role within the energy sector.
• In-depth knowledge of PJM and/or Eastern Interconnection markets, including electricity pricing, market fundamentals, regulatory frameworks, and policy dynamics.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Project management skills are a plus.
• Proficiency in statistical analysis, forecasting techniques, and data modelling.
• Experience with statistical software (such as Python, R, or MATLAB) and Modelling softwares (such as BID3, Plexos or PSO) is required.
• Demonstrated industry awareness and a track record in the power market domain.
• Knowledge of energy industry trends, renewable energy technologies, and environmental regulations is highly desirable.

Candidate Profile

The Senior Manager, PJM Modeling and Analysis Lead provides critical insights on nodal market dynamics to optimize investments, support long-term portfolio management, and Corporate PPA teams. As a manager, he or she provides functional leadership for PJM modeling and analysis activities, coordinates internal and external contributors, and presents key insights and recommendations to senior management.

Activities:

Collaboration and Stakeholder Management:

Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams in the US and at Headquarter, including fundamental market analysis, R&D teams, IT & Digital country experts, trading, portfolio management, and regulatory teams, to align market analysis and modelling activities with overall business objectives. Effectively communicate with senior management and other stakeholders to get insights and recommendations. Become an internal reference on local market dynamics.

Market Analysis, Asset Analysis and Benchmarking:

Conduct in-depth analysis of the PJM power market perimeter, including supply-demand-transmission dynamics, price trends, regulatory changes, technology costs. Benchmark internal and external scenarios and be able to explain the differences. Make sure the model is updated with the different scenarios.

Data Collection and Management:

Collect and organize relevant data from various sources, including market reports, databases, and internal systems. Ensure data accuracy and integrity and develop robust methodologies for data analysis and interpretation.

Model Development and Business Leadership:

Lead the development and continuous improvement of accurate models and analytical tools to forecast long-term nodal power market dynamics. Contribute directly to modeling activities while acting as the business lead for the underlying digital products, defining requirements, validating model assumptions and outputs, and managing their roadmap with the development teams.

Business use cases:

run and deliver the different business cases (basis analysis, hourly prices forecasts for asset portfolio, support investment decisions, ...). Master the local context (supply, demand, transmission) of TotalEnergies power generation portfolio