Energy Analytics Leader

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Energy Analytics Leader

Vestas American Wind Technology

Market Intelligence – US & Canada

Department Description

Working with clear instructions, the Energy Analyst provides quantitative analysis to support Vestas strategic planning and business decisions. By combining a deep understanding of power market fundamentals, wind customer and project economics, cost of electricity roadmaps, and customer activities, the Energy Analytics Leader will create the analytical framework to achieve short-term profit maximization and long-term wind competitiveness in future power markets.

Responsibilities:
Provide modeling and quantitative analysis of underlying industry fundamentals including power markets, wind project, product and market economics, and alternative sources of generation (i.e. solar) to support business strategy and decision making.

Work with critical functions (product management, sourcing, construction, services) to create and track roadmap to wind economic competitiveness in the Post-PTC era

Quantify impact of external market factors such as economic incentives, supply chain price volatility, environmental restrictions, and federal/state/local governmental rules as it may impact company revenue.

Support various departmental requests for market research and analysis.

Assist the Financial Engineers in obtaining general market and customer information by reviewing public documents such as but not limited to 10K, 10Q, Annual Reports, SEC filings, PUC filings, transmission interconnection filings, reviewing utilities web sites for information related to their Integrated Resource Plan, etc.

Support Government Relations department with research requests.

Other tasks as needed.

Qualifications:
Bachelor degree in marketing, engineering, economics, or finance, MBA preferable

5+ years of experience in quantitative modeling.

Experience working in energy and a basic understanding of energy markets

Prior experience from the energy industry, energy services, or energy regulatory environment preferred.

Proficiency with applicable software applications to include Access, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Strong developed organizational and influence skills with demonstrated ability to project manage leveraging the matrix of functional support of Vestas.

Advanced knowledge of System skills – Microsoft Office, ERP / MRP systems, CRM database, etc.

Competencies:
Ability to perform under high pressure and dynamic work environment managing multiple deliverables.

Ability to function effectively under pressure in environments of rapid change and conflicting demands.

Ability to assimilate technical and commercial information and translate that into appropriate business assessments.

Essential behaviors – cooperation, continuous improvement, flexibility, customer focus, active listener, etc.

Communication- Strong verbal and written communication skills required (level of communication within company – with team, stakeholders, all levels, etc.)

What we offer

As a member of the Vestas team, we offer a competitive salary and one of the most comprehensive benefits plans in the industry. Among the many amenities we offer: healthcare; dental; vision; paid time off (PTO); generous 401(k) plan; tuition assistance; and much more

It is the policy of Vestas to afford equal employment opportunity without regard to age, race, religion, color, gender, or national origin, and to afford equal opportunity to veterans and individuals with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, provincial, or local law. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview process should notify a representative within the People & Culture department.

Additional Information

This position is located in Portland, OR.

Travel required as an essential element of job (up to 10%).

About Vestas

Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions.

We design, manufacture, install, and service wind turbines across the globe,

and with more than 83 GW of wind turbines in 75 countries, we have installed

more wind power than anyone else.

Through our industry-leading smart data capabilities and

unparalleled more than 73 GW of wind turbines under service, we use data to

interpret, forecast, and exploit wind resources and deliver best-in-class wind

power solutions.

Together with our customers, Vestas’ more than 22,000 employees

are bringing the world sustainable energy solutions to power a bright future.

We invite you to learn more about Vestas by visiting our website

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www.vestas.com

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