Demand Side Management Analyst

Position Overview

Power your future with Qualus as a Demand-Side Management (DSM) Analyst. The DSM Analyst is responsible for performing analyses involving DSM program evaluation and research for electric and gas utilities and other clients across North America. DSM programs include energy efficiency and demand response (load curtailment) programs and related projects. The scope of work for a DSM Analyst generally requires some collaboration with other DSM Analysts, Data Scientists and/or Engineers, and may include team leader roles for candidates who have leadership capabilities and interests.

The ideal candidate for these positions will have strong analytical, critical thinking, report writing, and statistical analysis capabilities; excellent organizational and communication skills; and an aptitude for original thinking and problem solving when presented with a non-routine scenario. The ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously, within time and budget constraints, is essential.

Experience with program evaluation, statistics, survey design, and/or energy efficiency and energy systems is preferred. Professional experience in the energy efficiency, public policy, environmental consulting, or market research fields is preferred.

• Collecting, synthesizing, and translating information from varied sources into cohesive findings and results
• Producing quantitative analysis
• Conducting technical interviews to obtain data needed to complete analytical tasks
• Provide written explanations of analysis results that effectively communicate the basis for the results, the meaning of the results, and the implications of the results
• Communicate analytical approaches, results, and implications, through presentations and meetings
• Provide recommendations to assist clients with improving analytical results
• Proactively check own work (data, analysis, writing) for accuracy and make corrections as needed
• Provide guidance and direction to less experienced analysts

• Master’s degree or higher, preferably in the sciences, economics, statistics, mathematics, or a related field
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications for reporting
• Entry level candidates are welcome

The expected compensation range for this position is based upon several factors, including but not limited to education, qualifications, prior relevant work experience and work location.

Qualus benefits offered include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays, for those who qualify.

The expected compensation range for this position is based upon several factors, including but not limited to education, qualifications, prior relevant work experience and work location.

Qualus is a leading pure-play power solutions firm and innovator at the forefront of power infrastructure transformation, with differentiated capabilities across grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability. The firm partners with utilities, commercial, industrial, data center, and government clients, and renewable and energy storage developers, offering comprehensive solutions through boutique and integrated advisory, planning, engineering, digital solutions, program management, and specialized field services.

Qualus also provides software and technology enabled services and develops breakthrough solutions for critical power industry challenges such as distributed and variable resource integration, emergency management, and secure data exchange. The firm has over 1,800 professionals, with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada.

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US-CA-Sacramento

Engineering & Advisory

Regular Full Time

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