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Associate Principal Wholesale Power Markets Consultant Energy practice

Charles River Associates
Location not specified
Full Time
Posted December 18, 2025
$140k - $215k
Energy Management
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Job Description

The role involves providing expert analysis and strategic advice on U.S. electricity markets, including market design, regulatory implications, and interconnection strategies, to utilities, developers, and investors. The position requires deep knowledge of market structures, policies, and tools, with responsibilities spanning technical report development, client engagement, and mentorship within a consulting environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as a subject matter expert on North American electricity market structures, policies, and rules.
  • Advise clients on implications of market rule changes, FERC filings, interconnection reforms, and capacity market design.
  • Conduct strategic analyses of market participation pathways for generation, storage, hybrid resources, and demand-side technologies.
  • Support clients in developing interconnection strategies, including queue management, deliverability, and network upgrade risks.
  • Develop and review technical reports, white papers, and regulatory filings related to market design.
  • Lead or support projects such as resource planning, market entry assessments, transmission analysis, and capacity strategy.
  • Mentor junior staff and contribute to business development through proposal writing and client engagement.

Requirements

  • At least 7 years of professional experience in the electricity sector, with direct experience with ISO RTO markets such as CAISO, PJM, SPP, ERCOT, MISO, ISO-NE.
  • Bachelor's degree is required; an advanced degree in economics, engineering, public policy, energy systems, or a related field is a plus.
  • In-depth knowledge of market design and interconnection processes, including Generation and storage interconnection rules and timelines, Capacity market structures and performance requirements, and Energy market operations, bidding behavior, and congestion management.
  • Experience working with or for utilities, grid operators, project developers, or market advisory firms.
  • Experience with policy and regulatory engagement, such as participation in stakeholder processes or filings before FERC and state commissions, is preferred.
  • Exposure to modeling or analytics tools used in electricity markets, such as PROMOD, PLEXOS, GridView, ABB, ISO data APIs, etc., is preferred.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with experience presenting to both technical and executive audiences.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities across client engagements.

Benefits & Perks

Salary range: $140,000 - $215,000 with potential bonus incentive compensation
Work location flexibility with at least 3 to 4 days in the office per week
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Life and disability insurance
Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, holidays, and paid parental leave
Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
In-house immigration support for foreign nationals and international business travelers
Skills development programs with 100 hours of annual training
Leadership and collaboration opportunities through internal development activities

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