Renewable Cost Analyst

Wood Mackenzie • Boston, MA

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About The Position

Join Wood Mackenzie’s Supply Chain team to develop, expand, and enhance its Renewable Asset Cost Modelling (RACM) Solution Suite. The role owns renewable system pricing analysis and applies renewable-cost subject matter expertise, analytical thinking, and advanced data analysis to deliver insights for clients in the renewable sector.

The analyst works with a global team and collaborates across product development, research, consulting, sales, customer success, and engineering. The work transforms complex market data into actionable insights that support strategy, investment decisions, cost reduction, and risk management in the energy industry.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Economics, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in the renewables industry, focused on costs and supply chains.
• Strong understanding of renewable systems and major cost components.
• Genuine interest in and knowledge of the renewable industry and energy transition.
• Strong expertise in data collection, cleansing, and analysis, with a demonstrated ability to build and enhance data-driven products.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Python, R, SQL, and AI assistants.
• Demonstrated success collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative, high-impact solutions.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to translate complex technical concepts for diverse audiences.
• Proactive problem-solving ability and strong organizational and critical-thinking skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the operations and maintenance (O&M) space.
• Experience designing and implementing data pipelines and ETL workflows.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a subject matter expert on renewable costs for clients, respond to inquiries, provide customized solutions, and demonstrate RACM’s value in pre- and post-sales interactions.
• Analyze market events that influence capital and operations and maintenance (O&M) costs for renewable assets.
• Work with Wood Mackenzie researchers globally to ensure costs published through research are incorporated into RACM.
• Collect, clean, and analyze proprietary datasets to build, refine, and expand renewable data within the RACM product line.
• Develop and implement data pipelines and workflows to optimize data ingestion, transformation, and integration.
• Perform quality assurance testing to verify the accuracy and reliability of new features before release.
• Use AI to automate complex data workflows.
• Collaborate with engineering, product, and research teams to advance RACM’s functionality, scalability, and innovation, and deliver new features and capabilities.
• Contribute to market reports on renewable system costs and technology trends.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time