Senior Energy Policy & Markets Analyst
Senior Energy Policy & Markets Analyst
On‑Site in New York City
Salary: $100-110K/yr Base
My client is seeking a Senior Energy Policy & Markets Analyst to support their growing team focused on North American power markets. This role centers on tracking regulatory and market design developments, assessing their commercial implications, and helping internal teams understand how evolving rules may influence strategy, asset performance, and long‑term opportunities.
The position involves regular interaction with external market operators, regulatory bodies, and industry stakeholders. The ideal candidate is comfortable representing the organization in public forums, building relationships across the sector, and translating complex policy issues into clear, actionable insights.
Key Responsibilities
Monitor major U.S. power markets and participate in stakeholder discussions across multiple RTOs/ISOs.
Engage with regulators, market operators, and industry participants to stay ahead of emerging policy trends.
Analyze proposed rule changes and summarize their potential commercial, operational, and strategic impacts.
Support internal teams - including commercial, development, and asset groups - with timely policy insights.
Prepare concise briefings for leadership on market design issues and regulatory developments.
Contribute to the organization's policy positions and external engagement strategies.
What Makes You a Strong Fit
Ability to understand how policy decisions influence market outcomes and asset economics.
Comfortable interacting with external stakeholders and representing the organization in discussions.
Strong communication skills and the ability to simplify complex regulatory topics.
Self‑directed, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities across different markets.
Preferred Background
Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree in a relevant field is a plus.
3+ years of experience in energy markets, policy, regulation, or a related discipline.
Familiarity with RTO/ISO processes and federal or state regulatory proceedings.
Strong analytical skills, including experience with quantitative or financial analysis.
Demonstrated ability to collaborate with commercial or development‑focused teams.
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