Job Description
The Lead Energy Analyst at Ascend Analytics will perform quantitative analysis and provide expertise in analytic modeling for the energy sector, focusing on market forecasting, risk management, and resource planning. The role involves synthesizing complex information into reports and presentations while collaborating with clients and team members.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform quantitative analysis combining technical considerations, economic factors, market rules, and regulatory policy developments.
- Validate and troubleshoot models with meticulous attention to detail.
- Understand, research, present, and justify market forecasts and underlying assumptions.
- Provide expertise to clients in analytic modeling in areas like risk management, asset valuation, and resource planning.
- Synthesize complex information into understandable reports, visualizations, and presentations.
- Take ownership of projects, ensuring timely completion.
- Leverage analytical tools using Excel, Python, or R for market forecasting and analysis.
- Work independently and collaboratively as needed to achieve objectives.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field, such as economics or engineering with evidence of strong academic performance.
- 4 years of hands-on experience in a similar position.
- Strong quantitative analytical skills, including the use of Excel and existing knowledge or the ability to learn the basics of coding in software packages such as SAS, Python or R.
- Strong interpersonal skills, teamwork skills, and work ethic.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize multiple assignments and problem-solve with minimum supervision.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Benefits & Perks
Compensation 115,000 - 150,000
Flexible work hours
Relaxed work environment
Opportunities for advancement
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
Parental leave
Dependent care spending account
401k plan
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