Orenda, Inc

Orenda, Inc

Senior Energy Market Research Analyst

New York, New York, United States · Senior · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$120k-$180kDetected 44 days ago
PythonMATLABData ScienceStatisticsForecastingResearchCommunicationRenewable Energy

About the role

  • The Senior Energy Market Research Analyst is the engine of Orenda's market opportunity pipeline.
  • This role exists because picking the right market is the most important decision in the development of a new investment strategy.
  • Your work directly shapes which markets become the next new markets Orenda will enter in 2026 and beyond.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain the opportunity database so the Strategy team has a single and up-to-date source of truth for every market scanned, monitored, or archived.
  • Deliver Feasibility Reviews against the company's investment standards.
  • Build and improve the processes that power this role: systematic investigation, forecasting, and Feasibility Reviews.
  • We develop, build, own and operate battery energy storage projects in dense urban environments to bridge the gap between renewables and electricity consumption.
  • a curious, technically deep market researcher who wants to own a function end to end and influence where a fast moving energy company places its bets next.
  • identifies market drivers (market data, policy signals, technology trajectories), builds predictive models to develop a forward view on the market, defines the triggers that would confirm or invalidate the forecast, and revises as new evidence arrives.
  • This role is ideal for: a curious, technically deep market researcher who wants to own a function end to end and influence where a fast moving energy company places its bets next.
  • At Orenda, you'll help build the real world infrastructure that makes the energy transition possible.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in market research, strategy, investment analysis, or a directly related discipline within the energy sector
  • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative or analytical field (engineering, math, physics, data science, or equivalent), or equivalent professional experience
  • Proficiency in at least one analytical environment (Python, R, or Matlab) for data manipulation and statistical analysis
  • Working knowledge of forecasting methods such as time series analysis, Monte Carlo simulation, scenario analysis, or sensitivity testing
  • Ability to operate in a fast moving environment with minimal supervision, balancing multiple workstreams against firm deadlines
  • Advanced degree in engineering, economics, public policy, or a related quantitative field
  • Demonstrated track record of producing analysis that informed an investment, strategic, or policy decision

Skills

  • writes structured findings a decision maker can act on, in formats matched to the reader's needs.
  • Work Environment
  • Why join Orenda?
  • As a Senior Energy Market Research Analyst, will be the main input to the process that decides where Orenda goes next.

Compensation

  • The anticipated base salary range for this full time position in New York City is $120,000-180,000 per year.
  • The final base salary will be determined on a case by case basis and may vary based on the successful candidate's relevant experience, skills, and qualifications.
  • Bonus: In addition to the base salary, this role is eligible for a significant annual performance based bonus.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • LifeTime Fitness corporate membership
  • Monthly commuter stipend
  • Learning and education stipend
  • Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) policy
  • Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
  • In addition to the base salary, this role is eligible for a significant annual performance based bonus.

Company info

  • The Strategy team at Orenda leads the scouting, analysis, and validation of new investment opportunities.
  • The team works cross-functionally with other business units to translate research findings into implementation plans that move opportunities from concept to scale.
  • In addition, the team monitors policy developments in the markets where the company operates, forecasts their impact, and advocates for favorable changes.
  • Orenda is on a mission to make the grid more efficient with renewable energy projects and proprietary asset management technology.
  • We are a dynamic, NYC based company at the forefront of a new industry.
  • We are seeking highly motivated and incredibly talented individuals who wish to contribute to our important mission.

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity employer committed to fair and inclusive hiring and employment practices in accordance with federal, New York State, and New York City law.

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