JOB TITLE: Utilities Strategic Analyst (only W20
LOCATION: Remote from the US
INDUSTRY: Utility
JOB DESCRIPTION: Theoris is looking to hire a Strategic Analyst regarding analytical frameworks that look ahead to future developments. This includes tasks such as load forecasting, resource forecasting, environmental scanning, stakeholder engagement, and conducting strategic assessments. The contractor will contribute to the creation of analytical products that help guide executive leadership, support regulatory engagements, and improve transparency efforts across the region. This position is ideal for an individual who can rapidly grasp intricate issues in the energy sector and demonstrate both independent initiative and effective teamwork to advance the automation of generation and load forecasting analytics.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Conduct both qualitative and quantitative research related to load growth drivers, emerging technologies, distributed energy resource (DER) trends, and developments within the market.
• Analyze utility integrated resource plans (IRPs), corporate announcements, supply-chain dynamics, and supplemental data sources to provide insights regarding service dates and retirement timelines for generation resources.
• Evaluate and apply advanced weather modeling techniques to accurately forecast anticipated conditions for long-term planning studies.
• Contribute to the development of forecasting scenarios by preparing and validating data inputs, ensuring assumptions are robust, and establishing a standardized process for quarterly generation and load reporting.
• Synthesize findings and insights into clear narratives, including presentations, memos, and dashboards.
• Monitor and track significant announcements related to large load additions and resource development.
• Contribute to preparations for stakeholder workshops, regulatory discussions, and internal strategy sessions
• Demonstrates expertise in transforming innovative concepts and analytical capabilities into robust, scalable automated processes that drive efficiency and enhance forecasting accuracy.
REQUIREMENTS:
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in economics, engineering, data science, public policy, business, or a related field.
• Conduct both qualitative and quantitative research related to load growth drivers, emerging technologies, distributed energy resource (DER) trends, and developments within the market.
• Analyze utility integrated resource plans (IRPs), corporate announcements, supply-chain dynamics, and supplemental data sources to provide insights regarding service dates and retirement timelines for generation resources.
• Evaluate and apply advanced weather modeling techniques to accurately forecast anticipated conditions for long-term planning studies.
• Contribute to the development of forecasting scenarios by preparing and validating data inputs, ensuring assumptions are robust, and establishing a standardized process for quarterly generation and load reporting.
• Synthesize findings and insights into clear narratives, including presentations, memos, and dashboards.
• Monitor and track significant announcements related to large load additions and resource development.
• Contribute to preparations for stakeholder workshops, regulatory discussions, and internal strategy sessions.
• Demonstrates expertise in transforming innovative concepts and analytical capabilities into robust, scalable automated processes that drive efficiency and enhance forecasting accuracy.
• Work collaboratively with Strategic Insights team members and cross-functional partners, including Planning, Resource Adequacy, Corporate Strategy, Finance, and External Affairs.
PREFERRED:
• Familiarity with independent system operators (ISOs/RTOs) and wholesale electricity markets.
• Previous experience analyzing integrated resource plans (IRPs), load forecasts, or strategies for decarbonization.
• Experience supporting scenario-based planning or long-range outlooks.
Best-In-Class-Benefits: We are in the people business; treating people right is our ONLY priority. Theoris Services consultants are full-time employees with full benefits, including:
• Robust Health Insurance
• 401(k) plan
• PTO
• Paid holidays
About Theoris: Our goal is to Fuel Your Career! As a Theoris team member, you join a culture based on people-centered values and an environment that fosters both personal and professional growth. We build long-term relationships with our clients and our consultants. With over 30 years of building strong relationships in the industry, we’re uniquely positioned to make the right connections. This knowledge is used to find the right job placement. Our recruiting teams are experts dedicated to the information technology and engineering staffing space and are highly respected by our client base.
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Benefits:
- Health Insurance
- Paid Time Off
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