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National Grid is hiring a Lead Analyst for our US Market Analytics team. This position will be located in Boston, MA or Waltham, MA, with hybrid working. Job Purpose The energy system will continue to change rapidly on the path to net zero carbon emissions. National Grid is at the heart of these changes, which pose strategic questions for us as a business and for the energy industry. Our internal market fundamentals team helps the wider business understand the impacts of policy and the evolution of markets and technology on the energy system. To accelerate the energy transition, we are seeking a Lead Analyst in our US Market Analytics team who will use electricity market modeling and problem-solving skills to support our decision making. You will become part of a high caliber, curious, motivated, inclusive team. You will work on exciting and challenging problems, and lead analysis on a range of clean energy topics related to the future of electric networks and markets. Key Accountabilities Perform electricity system modeling to support investment decisions, business planning & clean energy development opportunities. Continuously improve in-house electricity market models, and develop frameworks for incorporating model and database updates ensuring they are fit for purpose. Engage with various internal teams with ad hoc market analysis and assessments. Analyze market, historical, and fundamental data to draw inferences and present results in a clear and understandable format to management and external customers. Articulate & explain market model inputs/outputs to senior executives and other stakeholders using market analysis, modeling, & assessments of market changes. Qualifications Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field (power system emphasis desired). Experience with electricity modeling in a consulting, RTO/ISO or corporate work environment. 3+ years of relevant work experience providing quantitative analysis, production cost modeling, capacity expansion modeling and/or consulting. Advanced Excel, Python, or other programming skills required; familiarity with Power BI or other data visualization/dashboard development packages a plus. Understanding of transmission system and power flow fundamentals, including LMP formation. Experience developing & employing market models, including commercial production cost modeling and capacity expansion software, such as: ProMOD, PLEXOS, Aurora, Gridview, GE MAPS, PSO/Enelytix, etc. Knowledge of US power industry structures, policies, regulations & market fundamentals. Familiarity with recent trends in conventional generation, renewables, gas, energy storage, transmission & distributed generation. Specific knowledge of PJM and MISO strongly preferred. Preferred location is Boston, MA with hybrid working. More Information $130k - $153k a year This position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience. National Grid is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge, experience and expertise. We foster a culture of inclusion that drives employee engagement to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve. National Grid is proud to be an affirmative action employer. We encourage minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to join the National Grid team. #J-18808-Ljbffr National Grid plc

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