Senior Energy Analyst

The American Council For An Energy-Efficient Economy (Aceee) - Washington, DC

Full-time - Mid Level

Washington, DC

About the position

Cadmus is seeking a Senior Analyst to join its Energy Sector, responsible for conducting primary and secondary research for energy clients, primarily utilities and energy efficiency program administrators. The role involves managing research tasks, analyzing market research results, and creating comprehensive reports. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical, technical, and communication skills, and will be comfortable working both independently and collaboratively to solve problems and deliver high-quality results.

Responsibilities

• Select and apply appropriate analytic methods and solutions to address client questions.
• Lead or substantially contribute to assigned evaluation or market research tasks such as data collection, tool development, engineering analysis, data analysis, and development of actionable recommendations for clients.
• Provide clear, professional, and consistent communications with stakeholders, colleagues, and clients, including managing expectations and providing constructive feedback.
• Provide task management and oversight in collaboration with project staff to ensure client satisfaction through timely delivery of consulting solutions.
• Develop detailed reports and presentations that summarize and communicate analysis results, research findings, methodologies, and data sources.
• Ensure all deliverables in PowerPoint, Word, and Excel formats meet Cadmus standards and exceed client expectations.
• Work independently and collaboratively across Cadmus to deliver high-value, accurate results.
• Some domestic travel may be required (typically less than 10% annually).

Requirements

• 5-7 years of experience managing or supporting research or planning projects that include both qualitative and quantitative techniques.
• Undergraduate or graduate degree in engineering, social sciences, or a related field; a Master's degree may substitute for 2 years of professional experience.
• Ability to manage deadlines across multiple simultaneous projects.
• Excellent writing, communication, critical thinking, and analytical skills.
• Industry experience in market research, engineering, energy efficiency, demand side management, distributed energy resources, utilities, program design and/or evaluation.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills with high attention to detail.
• Desire to grow professionally and take on challenging work assignments.
• Good at determining the needs of different stakeholders and building group consensus.
• Proficient in MS Office applications, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

Nice-to-haves

• Prior consulting experience working independently to make decisions.
• Project management and/or budget management experience.
• Experience in the energy sector, specifically electric and gas utilities.
• Experience using statistical software (e.g., Excel, SAS, SPSS, R, etc.).
• Experience with survey programming and/or analysis using software such as Qualtrics.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Company paid disability and life insurance.
• 401(k) program.
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
• Voluntary time off (VTO).
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Adoption assistance program.
• Various bonus programs.