Early Career | Energy & Utilities Market Analyst (2027)

PA Consulting•Denver, CO

10d•Hybrid

About The Position

PA's Energy & Utilities Market Analytics team helps clients navigate a rapidly evolving energy landscape through market forecasting, economic analysis, and data-driven decision making. Analysts work on projects that support utilities, investors, developers, regulators, and infrastructure owners as they evaluate opportunities and risks across the energy sector. We’re seeking individuals beginning their professional journey in consulting as either a recent college grad or by re-entering the workforce following continued education and development. We welcome students graduating in Fall/Winter 2026 or Spring 2027, as well as individuals who have developed relevant capabilities through apprenticeships, workforce development programs, military service, community leadership, or other non-traditional pathways. Through mentorship, hands-on project work, formal development opportunities, and client engagements, you will build the skills needed for a successful consulting career.

Requirements

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. You’re able to simplify complex problems and ideas through structured analysis and clear thinking.
Curiosity and interest in conducting quantitative and qualitative research to answer complex business questions.
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams, disciplines, and seniority-levels.
Initiative, adaptability, and comfort working in dynamic environments.
Commitment to inclusive teamwork and respect for diverse perspectives.
Bachelor's or Master's degree expected by Fall/Winter 2026 or Spring 2027 in economics, finance, engineering, mathematics, statistics, data science, energy studies, or a related discipline.
Non-traditional backgrounds and pathways welcome also.
Experience with Excel, PowerPoint, and Word required.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Python, R, SQL, visualization tools, or quantitative analysis is a plus.

Responsibilities

Support electricity and natural gas market analysis and forecasting.
Perform quantitative, economic, and financial analysis using data and modeling tools.
Analyze large datasets to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
Support energy infrastructure investment and asset valuation assessments.
Develop reports, presentations, and client-ready recommendations.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to solve complex energy challenges.