Job details
Job type full-time
Full job description
To support our growth, we seek an entry level energy markets analyst to work in our wholesale power line of businessHe/she will contribute to the development of innovative, accurate, timely, and high quality products and services, typically working on multiple projects with all levels of staffEnergy markets analyst at icf have an opportunity to apply their experience and academic knowledge, gain exposure to major projects, and interact with experts and clients in the field, while building content knowledge and consulting skillsHe/she advance in our consulting practice and develop an area of special competence, with increasing responsibility for project management and client contact.
This is a full-time positionWork will be remote as we continue to move through the pandemicOnce on-site work resumes, you may be required to work from one of our virginia or washington dc icf officesOur team will also consider `remote` candidates.
Key responsibilities
Perform advanced quantitative and economic analysis of energy markets globally, but with a focus on north america, to assess and forecast the future of electric power and fuels markets, prices, power plant operation and valuation, fuel consumption, environmental emissions and compliance, transmission, regulatory effects, among other parameters
Extensive data researchResponsible for maintaining a large database of energy related data that must be updated regularlyData sources include data-providers, industry publications, regulatory agencies and web research.
Tracking of up to date information on energy sector (particularly generation, transmission and distribution) and incorporating in existing industry databases
Creation of new industry databases that may be required
Exhaustive analysis of forecast and changes resulting from updated inputs
Interface with clients on key deliverables
Prepares documents and summaries for submission to clients
Prepares papers and presentations for external publications
Qualifications
Basic qualifications:
Master`s degree in engineering preferably electrical & mechanical
0 - 3 years of relevant energy industry experience
Ability to demonstrated quantitative skills
Microsoft office suite (powerpoint, word, excel, outlook, access)
Preferred skills/experience:
Power market experience
Knowledge of linear optimization / production cost models / applied microeconomics is an advantage · previous consulting experience
Strong modeling skills specifically advanced microsoft excel skill
Professional skills
Owns the business:
Builds knowledge of the business and applies understanding of icf markets and capabilities to day-to-day responsibilitiesAligns with and supports decisions.
Sets challenging and measurable and sustainable goals in collaboration with manager(s).
Makes understanding and meeting client needs a driving force behind daily work.
Builds organizational capability:
Builds one’s own skills and abilities for the future.
Recognizes and supports the need for changeAdopts new system and processes to support evolving business needs.
Models leadership:
Recognizes own strengths, limitations and personal motivations.
Demonstrates trustworthiness and upholds the highest ethical standards.
Cooperates with others and values diversity.
Ensures that information flows effectively to others.
Analytical ability:
Identifies and collects the information needed to solve a problem effectively.
Acknowledges when one doesn’t know something and takes steps to find out
Written communication & presentation skills:
Clearly expresses ideas, thoughts, and concepts in writing.
Organizes written work in a manner that is clear, easy to follow, and tailored for the intended audience.
Effectively communicates information and ideas using speech and visual aids.
Effectively organizes ideas for logical presentation and maximum impact.
Icf offers an excellent benefits package, an award-winning talent development program, and fosters a highly skilled, energized, and empowered workforce.
Icf is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels(eoe – minorities/females/ protected veterans status/disability status/sexual orientation/gender identity)
Working at icf means applying a passion for meaningful work with intellectual rigor to help solve the leading issues of our daySmart, compassionate, innovative, committed, icf employees tackle unprecedented challenges to benefit people, businesses, and governments around the globeWe believe in collaboration, mutual respect, open communication, and opportunity for growthIcf—together for tomorrow.
About icf
Icf (nasdaq:icfi) is a global consulting and technology services provider with more than 7,000 professionals focused on making big things possible for our clientsWe are business analysts, policy specialists, technologists, researchers, digital strategists, social scientists and creativesSince 1969, government and commercial clients have worked with icf to overcome their toughest challenges on issues that matter profoundly to their successCome engage with us at icf.com.
Working at icf
Working at icf means applying a passion for meaningful work with intellectual rigor to help solve the leading issues of our daySmart, compassionate, innovative, committed, icf employees tackle unprecedented challenges to benefit people, businesses, and governments around the globeWe believe in collaboration, mutual respect, open communication, and opportunity for growthIf you’re seeking to make a difference in the world, visit www.icf.com/careers to find your next careerIcf—together for tomorrow.
We can only solve the world`s toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thriveWe are an equal opportunity employer, committed to hiring regardless of any protected characteristic, such as race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status, or military/veteran statusTogether, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goalsFor more information, please read our eeo & aa policy .
Reasonable accommodations are available for disabled veterans and applicants with disabilities in all phases of the application and employment processTo request an accommodation please email icfcareercenter@icf.com and we will be happy to assistAll information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodationsRead more about non-discrimination: eeo is the law and pay transparency statement .
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