Senior Lead Principal Analyst/Engineer II (Electricity Markets)

Location: Hybrid — Audubon, Pennsylvania, United States

Company

hirify.global operates wholesale electricity markets and coordinates reliable, cost-effective grid operations across the PJM footprint.

What you will do

• Advance the integration of demand response, distributed energy resources, and emerging grid-edge technologies into PJM Capacity, Energy, and Ancillary Services markets.
• Analyze complex operational, market, electric customer load, and generation meter data using Excel, SAS, and SQL queries.
• Develop and implement business rules and market requirements, and support critical grid operations during emergency conditions.
• Work with software development teams to enhance applications supporting demand response and distributed energy resource participation.
• Lead cross-functional problem-solving with Market Services, System Operations, Planning, and IT teams.
• Represent PJM in member-facing forums, explain market requirements and policies, and support stakeholder engagement.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a similar field.
• At least 5 years of experience.
• Knowledge of retail electric customer concepts and wholesale electricity markets.
• Experience in quantitative and qualitative analysis, including analysis of electric customer load and generation meter data.
• Ability to troubleshoot, provide technical support, and work with data and system interfaces.
• Ability to produce high-quality work products with attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally, address customer issues, and provide exceptional service to PJM membership.
• Passion for delivering reliable and cost-effective electricity.

Nice to have

• Master’s degree in Engineering, Statistics, Business Administration, or another relevant field.
• Experience with PJM operations or markets.
• Experience in the electric utility, demand response, or distributed energy resource aggregation sectors.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment with a hybrid work arrangement in Audubon, Pennsylvania.
• Cross-functional collaboration across market, operations, planning, IT, software development, and industry stakeholder groups.
• Work focused on grid reliability, affordability, and the energy transition.