Solar Market Research Analyst - Flexible, Data-Driven

Wood Mackenzie; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables is seeking a Research Analyst to join the Americas team focused on distributed solar markets. You will conduct quantitative and qualitative research, build data services, and present findings to clients and stakeholders.

Candidates should have 2+ years in solar or renewables, strong writing and communication skills, and familiarity with data tools. The role offers flexible working arrangements in Boston and a base salary in the 90k–100k range.

Qualifications

• Proven analytical capabilities – qualitative and quantitative.
• 2+ years in the solar or renewable energy industries.
• Experience with data management; Python and SQL preferred but not required.
• Strong written and verbal communication, presentation, and organization skills.

Responsibilities

• Write research reports on trends, vendors and strategies across the solar landscape.
• Present to clients and industry stakeholders at trade shows, conferences, and events.
• Collaborate with peers to support research reports, conferences, and editorial coverage.
• Help generate new sales and market research opportunities through internal communications.

Skills

Analytical capabilities

Solar/renewable energy experience

Data management

Python

SQL

Communication

Presentation

Writing

Tools

Python

SQL

Job description

Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables is seeking a Research Analyst to join the Americas team focused on distributed solar markets. You will conduct quantitative and qualitative research, build data services, and present findings to clients and stakeholders.

Candidates should have 2+ years in solar or renewables, strong writing and communication skills, and familiarity with data tools. The role offers flexible working arrangements in Boston and a base salary in the 90k–100k range.