Senior Power Market Consultant — NA Modeling Lead

Baringa; Texas; Hybrid; USD 102,000 - 147,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Five weeks' annual leave

Job summary

Baringa is seeking an experienced energy market consultant to join our Energy Products team in North America as a Consultant to Senior Consultant. You will develop and lead power market modeling and analyses, delivering data-driven insights for developers, utilities, and investors across ERCOT, PJM, MISO, and other markets.

You will collaborate with leadership to design analytical approaches, maintain modeling datasets, and translate client needs into actionable workplans.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of experience in power market modeling, production cost modeling, power systems, energy analytics, consulting, or industry.
• Strong knowledge of wholesale power markets and power system fundamentals, including generation economics, transmission, dispatch, congestion, renewables integration, or market design.
• Hands-on experience with production cost modeling tools such as PLEXOS, PROMOD, AURORA, GridView or similar platforms.
• Proficiency in Python, SQL, Excel, and large-scale data analysis, with a focus on reproducible and auditable workflows.
• Ability to troubleshoot models, challenge assumptions, interpret results, and identify key drivers of market outcomes.
• Strong communication skills to present technical findings to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience leading analytical investigations, QA/QC reviews, documentation efforts, and serving as a trusted technical resource.
• Experience modeling North American power markets (ERCOT, PJM, MISO, SPP, NYISO, CAISO) and working with market inputs and datasets.
• Bonus points for automation, AI, advanced analytics, scenario development, capacity expansion, or tools that improve modeling efficiency and insight generation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain North American power market outlooks with data-driven insights for developers, investors, utilities, lenders, and other energy market participants.
• Lead power market modeling workstreams, including scenario design, model configuration, input assumptions, production cost modeling, results analysis, and QA.
• Partner with leadership to define analytical approaches, scope studies, and translate client needs into actionable workplans.
• Build, enhance, and maintain modeling datasets, workflows, diagnostics, and automation processes to improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.
• Analyze market fundamentals, infrastructure developments, and policy impacts to assess implications for power markets and investment decisions.
• Convert complex modeling outputs into clear client-ready presentations, reports, and recommendations for technical and executive audiences.
• Present key findings, sensitivities, risks, and commercial implications to clients, senior stakeholders, and internal leadership teams.
• Contribute to global Energy Products offerings, including market outlooks, SaaS solutions, analytical tools, and thought leadership.

Skills

Power market modeling

Production cost modeling

Power systems

Python

SQL

Excel

Tools

PLEXOS

PROMOD

AURORA

GridView

Job description

Baringa is seeking an experienced energy market consultant to join our Energy Products team in North America as a Consultant to Senior Consultant. You will develop and lead power market modeling and analyses, delivering data-driven insights for developers, utilities, and investors across ERCOT, PJM, MISO, and other markets.

You will collaborate with leadership to design analytical approaches, maintain modeling datasets, and translate client needs into actionable workplans.