Junior Renewables Analyst
About The Position
The Junior Renewables Analyst works on NYPA’s Renewable Business Development team, and will identify, evaluate, and develop new utility scale project opportunities for NYPA Renewables. This role is focused on evaluating projects being developed by the private sector for consideration into NYPA's project partnership and acquisition pipeline. Projects span across various technologies and applications including but not limited to solar, wind, and various types of energy storage. Responsibilities include identifying and supporting negotiations of strategic partnerships and collaboration opportunities with both internal and external stakeholders. The Analyst will also track investments across new project development initiatives. The Analyst will work across multiple functions within the organization, and responsibilities include stakeholder management both internal and external, multi-functional collaborations such as with technical functions to develop solutions, and others for supporting negotiations with external collaborators. Evaluation of projects requires familiarity of the NYISO market, state and federal permitting processes (SEQR, ORES, USACE, etc.), NYSERDA offtake solicitation processes (RECs, ISCs), and PPAs.
Requirements
- Analytical abilities to think through complex problems
- Ability to support team members in the development of projects
- Proficient written, oral, and research skills
- Organizational and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with colleagues and external organizations from various disciplines and cultural backgrounds.
- Familiarity of the NYISO market and the broader energy industry.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Bachelor’s Degree in economics, finance, climate, engineering, or related field is required
- Valid government issued ID required
- Ability to attend meetings/events outside of normal business hours.
Nice To Haves
- Prior internship experience preferred.
- Experience with clean energy technology and transmission preferred
Responsibilities
- Support renewable energy generation and storage planning and cost modeling studies to inform business opportunities.
- Support Origination team with business cases for new opportunities including the commercial model, alignment with policy, and identification of key risks.
- Provide support for presentations for senior management proposing business opportunities and providing updates on projects in progress.
- Support Origination team in negotiations on new opportunities.
- Contribute to interdisciplinary project teams to perform due diligence and/or develop new business opportunities.
- Prepare variety of report and research on projects, trends, policies, and stakeholder activities
- Support the coordination and analysis of new opportunities including development of planning studies, siting, and project financials/estimates.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
