West Energy Policy Analyst & Grid Strategy

Socket.dev; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunity

401(k) company match

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Energy Strategies is seeking an Energy Policy Consultant to join the Transmission and Energy Markets group. You will perform quantitative and qualitative analysis, develop PowerPoint summaries, and contribute to regulatory comments for clients across the Western Interconnection.

You will engage with senior staff on project management and deliver insights that shape grid policy and future energy strategy. The role involves building expertise in energy markets and policy, collaborating in a small

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Economics, Environmental Policy, Communications, Business, Engineering, or related field.
• Strong writing, research, and analytical skills.
• Ability to clearly communicate complex topics in writing and presentations.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially PowerPoint and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to client engagements with quantitative/qualitative analysis and basic spreadsheet modeling.
• Support senior staff in project management, report writing, and PowerPoint summaries; assist in regulatory comments.
• Assess transmission and interconnection-related questions for generators and large loads.
• Summarize industry meetings and highlight implications of market and policy rules for clients.
• Develop client comments for CAISO initiatives, EDAM, Markets+, WRAP and state dockets.
• Support business development by organizing data, tools, and information for future projects.
• Ensure work meets budgets, timelines, and client expectations.

Skills

Writing skills

Analytical skills

Communication

PowerPoint & Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Economics or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Energy Strategies is seeking an Energy Policy Consultant to join the Transmission and Energy Markets group. You will perform quantitative and qualitative analysis, develop PowerPoint summaries, and contribute to regulatory comments for clients across the Western Interconnection.

You will engage with senior staff on project management and deliver insights that shape grid policy and future energy strategy. The role involves building expertise in energy markets and policy, collaborating in a small