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Analyst, Market Operations and Optimization at Northland Power Inc.

Analyst, Market Operations and Optimization

Northland Power Inc. · CA

3 weeks ago

Analyst, Market Operations and Optimization

Northland Power Inc. · CA

22 days ago
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About the Role

The Analyst, Market Operations & Optimization supports the commercial optimization of Northland's generation and energy storage portfolio across electricity markets. The role combines market analytics, quantitative modeling, optimization and data engineering to identify revenue opportunities, evaluate asset performance and support commercial decision-making.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze electricity-market prices, congestion, ancillary services, dispatch outcomes and other market fundamentals to identify commercial opportunities and risks.
  • Perform asset and portfolio-level analyses, including DA/RT performance, realized versus potential value, revenue attribution and performance benchmarking.
  • Develop and maintain optimization models to evaluate dispatch strategies, market participation and revenue opportunities for generation and energy-storage assets.
  • Design and maintain data pipelines, dashboards and analytical tools using Python and SQL to support market operations and commercial decision-making.
  • Extract, transform and analyze market, operational, financial and settlement data from multiple sources.
  • Evaluate energy, capacity and ancillary services market opportunities and revenue-stacking strategies.
  • Monitor and assess the performance of third-party asset optimizers and energy managers.
  • Investigate settlement discrepancies, operational deviations and potential sources of value leakage.
  • Support the enhancement of optimization methodologies, forecasting approaches and market-operation processes.
  • Present analytical findings and recommendations to internal stakeholders in a clear and actionable manner.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Energy Systems, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics or a related quantitative discipline.
  • 1-3 years of experience in electricity markets, energy trading, energy storage, renewable energy, quantitative analysis, optimization or a related field.
  • Demonstrated experience with mathematical programming optimization (LP, MILP, and NLP) and with optimization software and frameworks (Pyomo, Gurobi, CPLEX, OR-Tools or equivalent).
  • Strong Python programming skills, including data analysis, modeling and automation.
  • Strong SQL skills and experience querying and managing large datasets.
  • Understanding of wholesale electricity markets and concepts such as energy, capacity, ancillary services, congestion and DA/RT markets.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills with the ability to translate complex quantitative results into business recommendations.
  • Experience with cloud-based data platforms and data engineering tools.
  • Experience with battery energy storage systems (BESS) and revenue optimization.
  • Familiarity with power-system modeling, forecasting and time-series analysis.
  • Experience using Git and collaborative software development practices.
  • Knowledge of North American and European electricity markets.
  • Experience evaluating merchant asset performance or energy trading strategies.

Skills

  • Python
  • SQL
  • Mathematical programming optimization (LP, MILP, and NLP)
  • Optimization software and frameworks (Pyomo, Gurobi, CPLEX, OR-Tools or equivalent)
  • Data analysis
  • Modeling
  • Automation
  • Querying and managing large datasets
  • Electricity markets
  • Energy trading
  • Energy storage
  • Renewable energy
  • Quantitative analysis
  • Optimization
  • Cloud-based data platforms
  • Data engineering tools
  • Battery energy storage systems (BESS)
  • Revenue optimization
  • Power-system modeling
  • Forecasting
  • Time-series analysis
  • Git
  • Collaborative software development practices
  • North American electricity markets
  • European electricity markets
  • Merchant asset performance evaluation
  • Energy trading strategies

Location

  • Toronto

Work Type

  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • 1-3 years

Education Level

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Master’s degree

Salary/Compensations

  • $80,800.00 - $101,000.00

Benefits

  • Competitive RRSP matching scheme of 8%
  • Extended health, dental and vision benefits for yourself and your immediate family from day one
  • Paid parental leave
  • Accident and Life Insurance
  • Disability benefits
  • Global Wellness Program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Access to mental health resources
  • Floating days
  • Birthdays off

About the Company

  • At Northland, we’re enablers of change, united by our journey to transform the energy sector into the foundation for a sustainable future.
  • Since our inception, we’ve been early movers in the energy industry, adopting new initiatives that pave the way for communities across the globe and helping forge their path towards a carbon-neutral landscape.
  • We’re a different kind of independent power producer. As developers, owners and operators who are at the forefront of the energy transition, we’re uniquely positioned to leave a lasting impact in the regions where we operate.
  • We’ve expanded our business across Canada, the United States, Latin America, Europe and Asia to become a global leader, all by bringing together industry experts to find solutions with an entrepreneurial mindset.
  • While our work powers communities across the globe, Northland is powered by our people.

Equal Opportunity

  • Northland Power is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating a fair, inclusive and accessible environment.
  • As part of our commitment we work to ensure our application process is accessible to all candidates.
  • If you require special assistance or accommodation during the hiring process, please notify a member of the HR Department.