Energy Market Analyst

About the role

The Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Company (MMWEC) brings a competitive edge to Massachusetts municipal utilities dedicated to providing their customers with low-cost and reliable electricity. We plan, develop and manage energy resources in an evolving marketplace that requires high levels of innovation and expertise. We are currently seeking an experienced Energy Market Analyst for our Market Management and Planning Business Unit. This person will be responsible for managing all aspects of the Forward Capacity Market (FCM), with a working knowledge of the New England wholesale electricity market rules and procedures.

This is an in-person role in Ludlow, Massachusetts. Must have valid work authorization to work in the U.S. - no Visa sponsorship required now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Fulfill all Forward Capacity Market (FCM) related reporting requirements and obligations.
• Calculate and submit Self-Supply designations.
• Monitor and participate in the Forward Capacity Auctions.
• Oversee Assigned Portfolios of Power Costs Reports, Power Cost Forecasts and Asset Performance Reports of Member Systems.
• Prepare and analyze periodic Power Portfolio Cost Reports, Forecasts and Asset Economic Reports.
• Assist in communicating performance to member systems and internal audiences.
• Perform Daily Peak Demand Forecasting and Remote Dispatch Operations.
• Perform daily rotational duties such as duties involving asset generation and load demand bidding, peak alert forecasting and electronic vehicle charging scheduling.
• Other projects and duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in math, science, engineering, finance, economics, or related field.
• 2-3 years of job-related experience.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office products, specifically Excel.
• SQL knowledge is a plus.
• Experience in customer service is also a plus.
• Demonstration of sufficient analytical problem-solving skills is a must.
• Must have the ability to work efficiently within time constraints while meeting Member System demands.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills are also key.

Benefits

• Robust medical and dental benefits with low employee cost
• Savings retirement plan with a 6% company contribution and up to an additional 3% company match
• Earned vacation time
• Sick time
• 11 paid holidays

About MMWEC

The Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Company (MMWEC) is a leader in the energy industry, dedicated to supporting Massachusetts municipal utilities with innovative, sustainable, and reliable energy solutions. With 50 years of utilizing public power joint action, MMWEC prides itself on its forward-thinking strategies, collaborative approach, and commitment to serving local communities.