Expert, Quantitative Analyst - Resiliency, Strategy, and Partnerships

Location: Hybrid in Oakland, California; employees must report to the assigned office at least two or three days per week, with remaining days worked remotely based on business needs.

Salary: $129,000–$207,000 annually, with a Bay Area midpoint of $168,000. The position is also eligible for discretionary incentive compensation.

Company

hirify.global provides electric and natural gas utility services and develops strategies for reliability and resiliency across its energy systems.

What you will do

• Apply data science, machine learning, operations research, engineering, and economic modeling to complex energy systems.
• Design, develop, maintain, and oversee sophisticated quantitative models, algorithms, and decision-support tools.
• Extract, transform, and load data from diverse internal and external sources.
• Translate technical analyses into executive-level recommendations for strategy, policy, financial planning, procurement, and regulatory decisions.
• Collaborate with senior leaders, internal teams, external stakeholders, and industry organizations on complex analytical challenges and standards.
• Prepare testimony, support expert-witness activities, assess third-party analyses, and contribute to industry best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in data science, machine learning, computer science, physics, econometrics, economics, engineering, mathematics, applied sciences, statistics, business, or an equivalent field.
• At least 6 years of job-related experience, or 5 years with a master’s degree, or 3 years with a doctorate.
• Expertise in quantitative energy-system modeling and analysis frameworks.
• Knowledge of data science, machine learning, operations research, engineering, or economics modeling tools and programming languages.
• Ability to independently design innovative analyses, lead complex cross-functional projects, and communicate findings clearly to varied audiences.
• Availability to work in the hybrid Oakland office arrangement is required.

Nice to have

• Advanced degree.
• Eight years of job-related experience.
• Experience with electric or natural gas utilities, independent power producers, wholesale energy markets, regulatory agencies, consulting firms, or similar organizations.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work model with remote work on non-office days, subject to business needs.
• Opportunity to coach, mentor, and train colleagues.
• Participation in industry forums and development of industry-wide best practices.
• Eligibility for discretionary incentive compensation programs.