Power Development Analyst (The Woodlands, Texas, United States)

Entergy • The Woodlands, TX

157d

About The Position

This posting is for a potential future opening(s) with Entergy. This posting will be used to fill multiple vacancies. The role involves providing economics assessments and optimization in support of delivering real options in the form of power generation and energy storage projects that support the corporation's stated sustainability goals of reducing carbon emissions. The incumbent is expected to mentor others and effectively lead technical coordination and integration efforts.

Requirements

• BS / BA in technical field such as Engineering, Finance, Accounting, Economics or equivalent work experience.
• 4+ years' professional experience in Engineering, Finance, Accounting, Economics or equivalent work experience.
• Demonstrated leadership skills to mentor and lead others effectively.
• Extensive industry knowledge and very high-level analytical skills.
• Deep technical knowledge of resource planning and analytical methods.
• Expert knowledge of relevant planning and decision support models, research methods, and commercial practices pertaining to power transactions.

Nice To Haves

• MBA or other advanced degree (Economics, Finance, etc.).
• Prior experience effectively performing in lead roles.

Responsibilities

• Develop economics assessments of potential power development solutions and provide optimized design structure around economics and sensitivities.
• Conduct highly complex analyses, including analyses utilizing specialized complex modeling tools.
• Present and effectively defend conclusions and recommendations.
• Develop and provide full assessments, rapid responses, or easy to use models / rules of thumb to support development of power solutions.
• Monitor and forecast market conditions in relevant power markets.
• Monitor market mechanics (e.g., MISO practices and protocols).
• Assess implications of current and projected market conditions on power development options.
• Summarize key findings, determine potential actions, and effectively present and defend conclusions and recommendations.
• Monitor and forecast cost and technical capabilities of generation technologies including emerging technologies.
• Develop point of view information regarding generation technology alternatives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Utilities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees