Senior Associate, Commercial Analytics

Invenergy drives innovation in energy. Powered by decades of entrepreneurial experience and unparalleled execution, we solve the energy challenges facing our customers and communities. We provide power generation and storage solutions at scale around the world to create a cleaner energy future. We develop. We build. We own. We operate. We are Invenergy.

This position will be open for application for at least 3 calendar days from the posting date. This position will remain open for application based on business need, which may be before or after the 3-day posting window.

Position Overview

As a Senior Associate, Commercial Analytics, you will help advance Invenergy’s market analytics by supporting power market forecasting, transmission analysis, and project valuation across North America. This role blends strong market fundamentals with quantitative and analytical tools to improve the quality, consistency, and growing automation of insights that guide commercial and development strategy.

You will collaborate across Development, Trading, Origination, and Finance teams to translate market dynamics into actionable insights for both operating and development-stage projects. The ideal candidate has a solid foundation in transmission and congestion fundamentals, is naturally curious and analytical, and is eager to apply and expand technical skills as part of a team continuously enhancing its modeling and analytical capabilities.

This position is on-site at Invenergy's headquarters in downtown Chicago, IL.

Responsibilities

• Conduct transmission and congestion analyses to evaluate locational pricing, basis risk, and curtailment exposure across major ISO/RTO markets (PJM, MISO, SPP, ERCOT, WECC, NYISO, IESO, CENACE).

• Support short-term and long-term market assessments, including dispatch simulation, scenario analysis, and project valuation.

• Use Python, SQL, or R to develop, refine, and enhance analytical workflows that support forecasting, valuation, and analysis.

• Collaborate with internal teams to translate model results into strategic insights for project siting, operations, and trading strategy.

• Contribute to the evolution of data-driven workflows, helping advance ongoing efforts to improve automation and analytical efficiency.

• Communicate complex quantitative findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Maintain awareness of market fundamentals and transmission system dynamics, including congestion trends, nodal pricing, and constraint impacts.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Economics, Mathematics, Data Science, or a related quantitative field.

• 3+ years of experience in power market analysis, transmission modeling, or congestion studies.

• Experience with ISO/RTO modeling tools such as Dayzer, PROMOD, PLEXOS, or equivalent internal/trading tools.

• Understanding of LMP formation, power system topology, and transmission congestion fundamentals.

• Proficiency in Python and/or SQL for quantitative analysis and data manipulation.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to communicate insights effectively across teams.

• Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with power flow or congestion modeling tools (PowerWorld, TARA, or PSS®E).

• Familiarity with Databricks, Spark, Azure, or other cloud-based analytics platforms.

• Experience developing automated workflows, dashboards, or data pipelines to improve efficiency and reproducibility.

• Interest in continuous learning and in contributing to a culture of technical growth and collaboration.

• Experience collaborating through version-controlled development (e.g., Git).

The base pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target salary for the position. Invenergy considers a number of factors when determining base pay offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education and skills.
 
In addition to base pay, the total annual compensation package may also include eligibility to participate in our bonus program(s) which are designed to reward individual and company performance. Your recruiter can share more about bonus eligibility for this position during the hiring process.
 
Invenergy offers a variety of other benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k, paid time off, etc.

Invenergy LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.