Senior Analyst, Market Intelligence & Fundamentals

Are you ready to be part of a company that's not just talking about the future, but actively shaping it? Join The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES), a Fortune 500 company that's leading the charge in the global energy revolution. With operations spanning 14 countries, AES is committed to shaping a future through innovation and collaboration. Our dedication to innovation has earned us recognition as one of the Top Ten Best Workplaces for Innovators by Fast Company in 2022. And with our certification as a Great Place to Work, you can be confident that you're joining a company that values its people just as much as its groundbreaking ideas.

AES is proudly ranked #1 globally in renewable energy sales to corporations, and with $12.7B in revenues in 2023, we have the resources and expertise to make a significant impact as we provide electricity to 25 million customers worldwide. As the world moves towards a net-zero future, AES is committed to meeting the Paris Agreement's goals by 2050. Our innovative solutions, such as 24/7 carbon-free energy for data centers, are setting the pace for rapid, global decarbonization.

If you're ready to be part of a company that's not just adapting to change, but driving it, AES is the place for you. We're not just building a cleaner, more sustainable future - we're powering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader in the global energy transformation.

Job Description

AES is accelerating the future of energy. We are looking for a Senior Analyst, Market Intelligence & Fundamentals team in the AES US Renewables commercial business. The Market Intelligence & Fundamentals team is responsible for developing the company’s view via comprehensive analysis of North American energy markets. Our fundamental forecasts and long-term views support investment decisions in renewable projects (solar, wind, battery), and active management of current portfolio of assets. We are a data driven team that supports the commercial platform with fundamental market analysis, supply and demand assessment, and related economic research. More experienced candidates are encouraged to apply and may be considered for a wider role with more responsibilities. This role is in Houston, TX.

This is a great opportunity to work toward a 100% carbon-free energy future, drive a rapidly growing business, build innovative renewables experience, and grow with the team leading the energy transition.

Main Responsibilities

• Operate a commercial long-term expansion and zonal dispatch production cost model suite
• Backcast historical market results
• Analyze and judge model results to assist the team in refining modeling approaches for various policy tests
• Prepare and present assumptions, process, and results for audiences at a variety of seniority levels
• Document, automate, and harden data processes
• Monitor relevant industry news and market rules changes
• Evolve into a U.S. power market subject matter expert
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, Sciences, or equivalent
• Advanced degree in an analytic field desirable
• User ability and 1-3 years of experience with production cost models (e.g., AURORA, PLEXOS, PROMOD or similar)
• Proficiency with large data sets, such as SQL or other database skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and presentation skills, both written and spoken
• Able to forge working relationships with multiple teams (e.g., strategy, trading, origination, engineering)
• Able to manage multiple priorities efficiently and dynamically
• Self-motivated and comfortable with some independent study/learning
  
  

AES is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed to building strength and delivering long-term sustainability through diversity and inclusion. Respecting all backgrounds, differences and perspectives enables us to improve the lives of our people, customers, suppliers, contractors, and the communities in which we live and work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and/or expression, race, national origin, ethnicity, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. E-Verify Notice: AES will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization.