Capital Power

Sr. Analyst, Energy Markets - Eastern US

Washington, DC · Senior

Work authorization required$117k-$169kDetected 8 days ago

PythonData AnalysisStatisticsBusiness DevelopmentFinancial ModelingForecastingBudgetingExcelCommunicationPublic Speaking

About the role

Demonstrated experience forecasting wholesale electricity prices and asset revenues.

Our people are at the core of our journey to deliver reliable, affordable, and lower-carbon power solutions.
With us, your contributions matter - we want you to be empowered to innovate, collaborate, and ultimately drive results.
Reporting to the Head of Energy Markets, this role provides expert analysis and market insight to support Capital Power's investment, asset management, commercial, and trading decisions.
The Senior Specialist leads modeling efforts, directs consultant/internal work, and delivers clear, decision‑ready recommendations to senior leadership.

Degree in Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or Commerce.
Master's degree or professional designation (or progress toward one) is an asset.
5+ years of experience in North American power and gas markets.
Proven ability to translate complex market dynamics into actionable business recommendations.
Proficiency in Excel, Python and data analysis tools
In order to be considered for this role you must be legally eligible to work in United States of America.

Advanced quantitative and financial modeling skills (CONE, LCOE, dispatch, gross margin).
Strong understanding of power market structures and regulatory frameworks.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including executive‑level presentations.

This position is eligible for health care benefits, retirement benefits, paid time off, and annual bonus.
The successful candidate for this position will undergo an education verification, reference checks and criminal record check.
That is why we provide flexible and affordable employee benefits, retirement savings, and paid time off programs.

Owning long‑term fundamental power market forecasts (energy, capacity, ancillary services, and environmental products) for assigned regions.
Reviewing, developing, and defending key market assumptions including supply, demand, fuel prices, emissions pricing, policy impacts, and cost of new entry (CONE).
Leading asset‑level gross margin projections, dispatch modeling, and financial proformas to support budgeting, long‑term planning, and project valuations.
Supporting business development and expansion initiatives by delivering price forecasts, dispatch analysis, and due diligence assessments for new investments.
Providing strategic market insights to Commercial and Supply & Trading teams to support origination, hedging, and contracting strategies.
Managing external consultants, including scope definition, assumption review, quality control, and interpretation of results.
Preparing and delivering presentations and briefings to cross-functional teams, senior management and executive teams on market outlooks, risks, and opportunities.
Monitoring regulatory, policy, and market design developments, assessing their commercial, financial impacts and incorporating their implications into price projections.
Designing and implementing market dashboards for consumption across the company.
Our team safely delivers, builds, and creates balanced energy solutions for customers across North America.

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