Senior Energy Markets Analyst

Are you passionate about energy markets and eager to make a meaningful impact? If so, we seek a dynamic Senior Energy Markets Analyst to join our team!About UsEstablished in 1998,

PowerOptions

is New England’s largest not-for-profit, energy-buying consortium that empowers other nonprofits and public entities to reduce their carbon footprint, energy complexities, and costs with our offerings. PowerOptions’ vision is to create a future of affordable, sustainable, and reliable energy for all nonprofits and municipalities. PowerOptions does this by acting as a trusted advisor and resource to our over 500 Member organizations across Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut.PowerOptions brings our Members a comprehensive suite of offerings to meet their energy needs including, but not limited to:Electricity and natural gas supply (Commodity)Cleaner energy alternativesElectric transportation equipment and servicesEnergy efficiency projects and roadmapsEnergy sustainability planning and advisingAs a nonprofit ourselves, we are a mission-driven and deeply committed team that is passionate about meeting our Members’ energy sustainability needs. Our Members, in turn, can focus more on their missions and communities, which often include supporting low-income and disadvantaged populations.Position OverviewPowerOptions focuses a tremendous amount of effort on monitoring the various market levers causing shifts in commodity prices, enabling us to provide our Members expert guidance to inform their commodity purchasing decisions and overall energy strategy.This role will provide comprehensive market analysis and intelligence, detailing the impact of key trends, in a way that can be adapted for energy experts or novices, and informing how PowerOptions Member Relationship Managers educate and advise Members on procurement strategy and managing their risk.As an essential part of the Member Relations team, the Senior Energy Markets Analyst’s role is crucial in supporting the PowerOptions team and its Members as the key in-house resource for market analysis and guidance.Job Duties/ResponsibilitiesKey ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities of the Senior Energy Markets Analyst position include but are not limited to:Serve as the internal subject matter expert on energy markets including

Retail energy supply contractsEnergy procurementThe New England competitive electricity and natural gas markets as well as LDC operationsCommodity pricing originationISO operations

Develop regular energy market updates for the PowerOptions team and work with the Marketing team to develop updates for membersKeep the Member Relationship Managers and Business Development Manager up to date with energy market activity including weekly email updates; daily updates as warranted by market eventsProvide support for Member commodity decision-making, including through the development of analyses, development of pricing strategies, market presentations and other communications products and decision-making toolsQualifications and Experience:While no candidate will embody all qualifications, the ideal candidate will possess the following:Bachelor’s degree with a major or minor in business, economics, engineering, sustainability, or a related field preferred or an equivalent combination of relevant work experience, training, and educationMinimum of 5 years related professional experienceDemonstrated experience with energy marketsExcellent written and verbal communications skills with ability to communicate complex information clearly and effectivelySelf-motivated and able to work individually, while contributing to team success.Superb analytical skills with the ability to support Commodity programs using market dataExperience participating in negotiationsBenefits of Joining our Team:Competitive and equitable salary and performance incentive compensationRobust health & dental coverage with high deductible reimbursementPlentiful PTOGenerous 401k/IRA retirement plan employer contributionsPaid parental leaveWork with passionate, collaborative, dedicated and supportive coworkersRegular outings and team eventsHybrid work environment, in Boston office at least one day per weekCommitment to Diversity:PowerOptions was founded to serve the needs of under-resourced communities and is proud to be a woman-led, small nonprofit organization. We are committed to equity and inclusion in our work to foster energy justice and how we grow as an organization and as an industry. We seek a diverse team to ensure we incorporate all perspectives while offering opportunities for marginalized communities in the energy industry.PowerOptions is an equal opportunity employer. We hire, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age, national origin, genetics, veteran status, or other characteristics that give each of us a unique perspective and capacities.How to ApplyReady to make a difference?Join us and be a part of an organization dedicated to advancing energy solutions while fostering a collaborative and rewarding workplace. Your expertise will help shape the future of energy for our members and drive positive change across the region.To apply,

please send a cover letter and a current resume with a link to your LinkedIn profile to

jobs@poweroptions.org

with the subject heading “ Senior Energy Markets Analyst .”Complete applications must include both a resume and cover letter. Job posting will remain open until filled and applications will be reviewed as they are received.PowerOptions is unable to sponsor an employment visa at this time.E-VerifyPowerOptions participates in the federal E-Verify program. For information on E-Verify, visit www.e-verify.gov.

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