Senior Analyst, Structures & Pricing

AES • Houston, TX

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About The Position

The AES Corporation, a global power company with 8,300 employees across 12 countries, is seeking a Senior Analyst, Structures & Pricing to join their Commercial team. This role reports to the Vice President, Structured Trading & Analytics and will support AES's renewable energy growth strategy by focusing on the structuring, valuation, and commercial analysis of solar, wind, energy storage, and thermal generation opportunities. The position involves collaboration with various teams including Origination, Trading, Engineering, Risk Management, and Digital to create innovative solutions for a diverse customer base. This is an opportunity to work on complex transactions, build expertise in energy markets and advanced analytics, and contribute to continuous learning and professional growth within the dynamic energy industry.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Data Science, Physical Sciences, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• Experience in energy transaction valuation, commercial analysis, quantitative modeling, structured products, trading, asset management, portfolio management, or related areas.
• Knowledge of wholesale power markets, energy market fundamentals, pricing dynamics, or renewable energy economics.
• Experience developing analytical or production-level models using one or more tools such as Python, R, MATLAB, VBA, or similar technologies.
• Strong quantitative, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively across teams and effectively communicate complex concepts to diverse audiences.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced degree (MBA, Master's, or equivalent) in a relevant field.
• Exposure to U.S. wholesale power markets such as ERCOT, CAISO, PJM, NYISO, MISO, or similar energy markets.
• Experience working with renewable energy projects, energy storage, structured transactions, risk management, or trading organizations.
• Familiarity with automation, advanced analytics, data visualization, or commercial optimization tools.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with commercial teams to design structured energy products, evaluate transactions, and develop valuation models supporting renewable and thermal generation opportunities.
• Partner with Origination, Mergers & Acquisitions, Trading, and Development teams to create innovative commercial solutions for utilities, hyperscalers, data centers, and other large energy consumers.
• Work alongside the ETRM team to support the implementation of approved commercial structures, valuation methodologies, and associated workflows across systems and analytical tools.
• Partner with Risk Management teams to support model validation, risk assessment, governance, and decision-making processes.
• Contribute to the ongoing enhancement and automation of analytical models, workflows, and recurring reporting processes.
• Support the development of scalable analytical capabilities that improve efficiency and commercial insight across the organization.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior