Senior Analyst, Asset Performance

Ørsted•San Antonio, TX

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Orsted North America Inc. is seeking a Senior Analyst, Asset Performance to join their team in Austin, TX. This role will support the development of tools and effective data management for analyzing the performance of operating assets in the Americas region, including onshore wind, solar, and battery storage. The position involves supporting the design and implementation of metrics, data models, and pipelines to identify performance improvement opportunities, detect anomalies, and monitor asset performance. The analyst will also validate supplier reporting, refine internal and external reporting processes, and collaborate with internal stakeholders. Additionally, the role involves promoting analytics improvements within the renewable industry through knowledge exchange.

Requirements

Master’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in industrial engineering, computer science, mathematics, or related field; plus 1 year (12 months) of experience in job offered or similar occupation in the energy industry.
Bachelor’s degree and 3 years (36 months) of experience is acceptable in the alternative.
Knowledge of renewable energy sector (wind, solar, storage, electricity markets, incentives, and regulatory framework).
Knowledge of NERC compliance.
Knowledge of statistical and machine learning models.
Knowledge of OEM software.
Knowledge of data modeling and performance analysis (input variable, back-end data structures, front-end reporting dashboards).
Knowledge of monitoring asset performance (lost energy, curtailment impacts, turbine availability, and other KPIs for asset optimization).
Knowledge of ETL pipelines (SCADA data and meter data).
Experience in BI dashboards (Power BI or Tableau).
Experience in SQL databases (SQL queries, stored procedures, views, functions, etc.).
Experience in Python (Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, GGplot, Scikit-learn, etc.).
Experience in version control tools (Git).
Experience in Azure.
Experience working in an Agile environment.

Responsibilities

Support the development of tools and effective data management for analyzing the performance of operating assets in the Americas region (onshore wind, solar, and battery storage), including visualizations, data blending, and data validations.
Support the design and implementation of indices, key metrics, and data models to identify performance improvement opportunities.
Develop the existing data platform to facilitate analysis with focus on anomaly detections as well as monitoring the performance of assets.
Build high quality pipelines to collect, load, clean, and transform large datasets.
Validate reporting provided by suppliers for adherence to contract requirements.
Develop, report, and manage the implementation of new metrics, algorithms, and indicators for operating assets.
Test and implement data sources used for analysis and reporting, including availability and quality assessments of data.
Refine and optimize processes in relation to internal and external reporting deliverables.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to shape organizational views and decisions.
Promote and support analytics improvements within the renewable industry by exchanging technical expertise, real-world challenges, and cutting-edge methodology with other industry professionals.