Renewable Cost Analyst

Wood Mackenzie • Boston, MA

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About The Position

Join Wood Mackenzie’s Supply Chain team, which develops and manages market intelligence solutions delivered through software-as-a-service products. Clients use these insights for strategic planning, investment decisions, cost reduction, and risk management in the energy industry.

The Renewable Cost Analyst will support the development, expansion, and enhancement of Wood Mackenzie’s Renewable Asset Cost Modelling (RACM) Solution Suite and own renewable system pricing analysis. The role combines subject matter expertise, analytical thinking, and advanced data analysis to improve the product and deliver value to renewable-sector clients. The analyst works with global teams across product development, research, consulting, sales, customer success, and engineering, translating complex market data into actionable insights.

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 the 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 explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Proactive problem-solving skills and excellent organizational and critical-thinking abilities.

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 renewable-cost subject matter expert 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 costs for renewable assets, including the effects of new tariffs.
• Work with Wood Mackenzie researchers globally to ensure costs published through research flow into RACM.
• Collect, clean, and analyze proprietary datasets to build, refine, and expand renewable data within the RACM product line.
• Develop and implement efficient data pipelines and workflows for data ingestion, transformation, and integration.
• Perform quality assurance testing to verify the accuracy and reliability of new features before release.
• Deploy AI to automate complex data workflows.
• Collaborate with engineering, product, and research teams to advance RACM 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