market analyst - Full-time / Part-time

Genscape is seeking a talented and driven analyst with a strong interest in the power markets looking to develop their career in the energy market space.
A day in the life of a Power Market Analyst will include the following:

• Research information relating to the power industry New York/New England ISO (NY/NE). Gain/have a strong fundamental understanding of the NY/NE power markets
• Operate models and support tools daily that include spatial, data visualization, and power flow applications.
• Run regional support workbooks daily and continuously improve the level of granularity provided to the team and customer.
• Manipulate large datasets and determine correlations and relationships between potential market drivers, prices, and events.
• Perform data acquisition, data reporting, and chart/graph creation, primarily using Excel.
• Improve current processes by automating critical tasks using macros (visual basic).
• Validate key assumptions using real-time market data and track the teams performance; research conflicting theories and quantitatively present results. Use metrics to improve performance and understand bias.
• Present the NY/NE desk with research projects/presentations on market relevant topics as requested.
• Provide general support for customers (analysts and traders) in their daily process via phone, IM, and email.

This role and program might be for you if:

• You have a Bachelors degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Finance or related.
• You are open to working earlier, trading floor hours, and having your afternoons more free.
• You are a highly quantitative individual with the ability to do thorough analysis on the go.
• You have strong Excel skills such as vlookups, hlookups, formula relationships, pivot tables, macros, etc.
• You have experience with VBA and potentially some experience with C++.
• You have a passion for the energy and commodity industry and are seeking an opportunity to learn the ins and outs of these markets.
• You have strong English and communication skills. This is a must when speaking and engaging with clients both verbally and written.
• You have an ability to multi-task in a time-sensitive, high-pressure environment.
• You are a unique problem solver with a why not attitude.

Once you land this position, youll get to enjoy:

• A fun, fast paced, entrepreneurial environment where employees are viewed as the companys greatest asset and critical to our success.
• Being part of a team of extremely talented analysts, engineers, technologists and more.
• A company that offers a strong focus on work life balance and encouragement to make a big impact where you work.
• Excellent benefits and numerous perks!