Senior Quantitative Analyst, US Power Markets

TOTAL Deutschland GmbH; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

TotalEnergies is building a next-generation Integrated Power business in the U.S., seeking a Senior Quantitative Analyst (Contract) to deliver decision-ready market insights. The role focuses on ERCOT and PJM, supporting investment decisions, portfolio optimization, and long-term strategy from Houston or Berkeley.

The candidate will lead data collection, model development, and industry awareness to drive performance for TotalEnergies’ U.S. power ventures and CPPA/Clean Firm Power initiatives.

Qualifications

• PhD or Master’s degree in economics, finance, engineering, or a related field.
• 5–10 years of experience in power market analysis or a similar analytical role in the energy sector.
• Knowledge of asset and portfolio modeling, risk analysis, optimization and pricing.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in the US and HQ to align analysis with business objectives.
• Conduct in-depth analysis of US power markets, including supply-demand dynamics and price trends.
• Collect and manage data from market reports, databases, and internal systems; ensure accuracy.
• Develop, use and refine models to forecast power market conditions, load profiles, and capacity needs.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, participate in conferences, and share insights internally.

Skills

Python

R

MATLAB

BID3

Plexos

PSO

Statistics

Forecasting

Data modeling

Education

PhD or Master’s in economics, finance, engineering

Tools

BID3

Plexos

PSO

Job description

TotalEnergies is building a next-generation Integrated Power business in the U.S., seeking a Senior Quantitative Analyst (Contract) to deliver decision-ready market insights. The role focuses on ERCOT and PJM, supporting investment decisions, portfolio optimization, and long-term strategy from Houston or Berkeley.

The candidate will lead data collection, model development, and industry awareness to drive performance for TotalEnergies’ U.S. power ventures and CPPA/Clean Firm Power initiatives.