Grid Strategy Analytics Sr. Analyst

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Full Time

Posted September 11, 2026

$114k - $174k· Est.

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Freshness: Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed September 29, 2026
Classification: Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Renewable Energy Development
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At Canadian Solar, our vision is to make lives better by bringing electricity powered by the sun to millions of people worldwide.

Interconnection Strategy & Execution
Support all aspects of the interconnection process, including queue strategy, application preparation, and study execution.
Evaluate transmission constraints, interconnection options, and economic viability to inform siting and development decisions.
Track and manage projects through RTO/ISO and utility study processes (e.g., SRIS, Facilities Studies).
Technical Analysis & Study Management
Review and interpret interconnection study results, including power flow, short-circuit, and stability analyses.
Identify network upgrade requirements, cost exposure, and schedule risks.
Manage third-party consultants performing interconnection modeling and studies; define scope, review deliverables, and ensure quality.
Cross-Functional Support
Partner with Development, Engineering, and Construction teams on grid integration risks, timelines, and costs.
Support negotiations of interconnection agreements and related technical requirements.
Provide clear, actionable insights to non-technical stakeholders to support investment and development decisions.
Market & Regulatory Awareness
Develop working knowledge of interconnection procedures, tariffs, and market rules across key ISOs/RTOs and utilities.
Monitor evolving regulatory frameworks and interconnection reforms impacting project timelines and economics.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (power systems preferred)
Experience: Analyst: 1–3 years relevant experience Senior Analyst: 3–5+ years relevant experience (developer, utility, ISO/RTO, or consulting)
Familiarity with transmission planning, interconnection processes, or grid studies
Experience with at least one major power system modeling tool
Preferred: Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field Python or scripting experience