US Power Markets Advisor - Senior Consultant

About Baringa

About Baringa We set out to build the world’s most trusted consulting firm – creating lasting impact for clients and pioneering a positive, people-first way of working. We work with everyone from FTSE 100 names to bright new start-ups, in every sector.

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New York, NY

Our Market Fundamentals & Trading practice is looking for an experienced Power Market Advisor - Senior Consultant to join the team.

In this role, you will be working at the forefront of the energy transition alongside market specialists with deep industry knowledge where you will be able to deploy and then broaden your skill set and sector expertise.

Our power market advisory team gives our clients an unparalleled combination of energy market expertise and commercial insight. We are proud to work with the foremost policymakers, regulators, investors, developers, lenders, and energy companies operating globally across the energy supply chain. Led by a Senior Management Team respected as Thought Leaders within the industry, we help our clients shape, define and implement change in energy markets.

You will be part of our Power Market Advisory team based in New York, and have responsibility for developing our power market outlooks, and supporting our strategy and transaction advisory projects in the North American power sector. You will be working side-by-side with our team of market modelers, economists, and energy experts.

The role is ideal for candidates who want to see the impact of their market analysis working at the intersection of energy markets and capital markets. We will be looking for people that love getting into both detailed analysis, and the written and oral presentation of their work with clients and senior stakeholders.

Our Senior Consultant position requires 3 to 5 years of experience in a consulting or industry role, with a strong background in Power Market Modeling:

• Demonstrable work experience in wholesale power markets, power market analysis, policy, regulation and market design, focused on North American power markets
• Analytical skills applied to wholesale electricity market fundamentals, with experience of production cost modeling in PLEXOS or other software (e.g. PROMOD, AURORA, SaaS tools) highly desirable
• Ability to handle and manipulate large amounts of data in Python
• Exposure to appraising infrastructure projects using basic discounted cashflow analysis
• Experience in commercial and contracting structures, with an understanding of the routes to market for power generation assets and designing business models in energy markets
• The ability to take ownership of your own work, and contribute to the delivery of results in client-facing environments
• Excellent communication and presentation skills and a track record of effective team working with people from different disciplines with different backgrounds

Putting People First .

Baringa is a People First company and wellbeing is at the forefront of our culture. We recognize the importance of work-life balance and flexible working and provide our staff amazing benefits. Some of these benefits include:

• Salary range: $126,000 - $146,500
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance at no cost for employee-only coverage. These benefits utilize comprehensive networks to offer coverage throughout the United States
• Company-paid group term life, short-term disability, long-term disability, and travel…