Capital Power Corporation

Analyst, Energy Markets

Capital Power Corporation$80K — $115K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
  • 2-3 years of experience in energy markets, analytics, consulting, or related roles.
  • Strong interest in power markets and energy economics.
  • Proficient in data analysis tools, including Excel and Python.
  • Comfortable with complex datasets and analytical calculations, particularly in energy modeling.

Responsibilities

  • Support long-term power market price forecasts and assumptions.
  • Gather, analyze, and organize market data on supply, demand, and pricing.
  • Assist with modeling asset dispatch and financial calculations.
  • Create reports and presentations on market trends and forecasts.
  • Design market dashboards for internal use.
  • Conduct scenario analysis to support business development initiatives.
  • Monitor regulatory developments and analyze implications for the team.
  • Collaborate with internal teams on cross-functional projects.

Benefits

  • Access to professional development opportunities.
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion in hiring.
  • Support for applicants with disabilities in the application process.
  • Transparent and fair hiring practices.
Full Job Description

Your Opportunity

The Analyst, Energy Markets supports the Energy Markets team by performing market research, data analysis, and modeling to inform price forecasts, asset evaluations, and commercial decisions. This role focuses on developing technical capability, learning power market fundamentals, and contributing to team deliverables under the guidance of senior analysts.

You Will Contribute to Our Team By:

  • Supporting the development and maintenance of longterm power market price forecasts and assumptions.

  • Collecting, organizing, and analyzing market data related to supply, demand, fuel prices, emissions, cost of new generation, and policy developments.

  • Assisting with asset dispatch modeling, gross margin calculations, and financial proformas.

  • Preparing charts, reports, and presentation materials explaining market trends and forecast results.

  • Supporting the design and implementation of market dashboards for consumption across the company.

  • Supporting business development and commercial initiatives through scenario analysis and sensitivity testing.

  • Tracking market, policy, and regulatory developments and summarizing key implications for internal stakeholders.

  • Collaborating with senior analysts, Trading, Commercial, and other internal teams on crossfunctional projects.

What You Will Bring to the Role:

Education and Experience

  • Degree in Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.

  • 2 3 yrs of experience in energy markets, analytics, consulting, or a related analytical role.

  • Strong interest in power markets, energy economics, and quantitative analysis.

Technical & Professional Skills

  • Strong analytical and problemsolving skills with attention to detail.

  • Proficiency in Excel, Python, and data analysis tools; exposure to energy market models (particularly natural gas and or power) is an asset.

  • Full comfort with manipulating, processing, and performing complex calculations on large datasets which are not suited to conventional spreadsheet software (e.g., pricing and operational data at hourly granularity) while also putting in place appropriate controls for quality and consistency.

  • Ability to clearly communicate analytical results in written and visual formats.

  • Willingness to learn, accept feedback, and build subjectmatter expertise over time.

The pay range for this position is $80,040 - $115,000

The specific rate will depend on the successful candidates qualifications andpriorrelevant experience.

This position is eligible for health care benefits, retirement benefits, paid time off, and annual bonus.

Capital Power employees that refer a successful candidate for this position are eligible for a $1000 Referral Reward!

About Capital Power Corporation

Capital Power is an independent power generation company based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Capital Power develops, acquires, owns and operates power generation facilities using a variety of energy sources. Capital Power owns approximately 6,600 megawatts of power generation capacity at 27 facilities across North America.
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