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Manager Market Analytics

LocationHouston, TX
Job Typefull_time

About This Job

A key Optimus client is looking for a highly analytical and self-driven Energy Market Analyst

to support commercial strategy through advanced modeling, market research, and techno-economic analysis. This role will play a critical part in evaluating future-facing technologies like

carbon capture, hydrogen, and energy storage

, while also helping shape real-time decisions across power and natural gas markets.

Qualified candidates, please send your resume to your Optimus Recruiter or

Jennifer.Hibbetts@Optimus-us.com

.

Key Responsibilities

Build and enhance models to forecast capital and operating costs for gas processing and post-combustion carbon capture projects.

Develop techno-economic assessments and Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) models using platforms like GREET and OpenLCA.
Conduct forward-looking analysis of hydrogen, carbon management, and energy storage opportunities.
Forecast commodity prices and evaluate regulatory developments impacting power, gas, emissions, and REC markets.
Translate complex analysis into executive-ready presentations that support strategic decision-making.
Research policy and market dynamics to assess implications for long-term investments and operations.
Collaborate across teams to align modeling efforts with commercial, operational, and environmental priorities.


Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Economics, or a quantitative field; Master’s preferred.
5+ years of experience in the energy sector, ideally in market fundamentals, strategy, or commercial analytics.
Deep understanding of U.S. wholesale electricity and natural gas markets, including regional structures and environmental regulations.
Experience with carbon capture, hydrogen, energy storage, etc.
Proven experience with techno-economic modeling, LCA, and cost forecasting for energy infrastructure.
Proficiency in at least one modeling language (e.g., Python, R, or MATLAB).
Familiarity with tools such as Bloomberg, SNL, and Hitachi Energy Velocity Suite.
Solid grasp of physical and derivative transaction modeling.
Knowledge of power plant design, performance metrics, and project economics.
Advanced skills in Excel and PowerPoint with the ability to tell a clear, data-driven story.
Strong communicator and independent thinker who can balance multiple priorities and deadlines.

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