Senior Associate, Commercial Operations (Energy Markets)

Location: Hybrid work from the Lake Oswego, OR; Dana Point, CA; Phoenix, AZ; or Salt Lake City, UT office, with attendance required at least 3 days per week. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship. Travel up to 25% may be required.

Company

hirify.global develops, constructs, owns, and operates utility-scale energy and digital infrastructure assets across the United States.

What you will do

• Analyze supply, demand, pricing, generation, and transmission data to identify market trends, risks, and portfolio opportunities.
• Develop and maintain quantitative models for price forecasting, congestion analysis, and generation dispatch simulation.
• Support trading and portfolio management with insights on market fundamentals and forward curves.
• Create Python- or R-based tools and dashboards to automate analysis and visualize real-time market dynamics.
• Collaborate with forecasters, asset management, scheduling coordinators, strategists, legal, and finance teams to optimize bidding strategies and assess policy impacts.
• Prepare and present analytical reports to leadership and commercial and operational stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or a related field.
• 4+ years of experience in energy analytics, quantitative research, or power market operations; ISO/RTO experience is preferred.
• Strong analytical, modeling, and fundamental research skills, including the ability to write, read, and edit code.
• Strong proficiency in Python, R, or MATLAB, plus familiarity with SQL databases, APIs, and data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau.
• Understanding of electricity and gas market fundamentals, including generation stacks, congestion, renewables, transmission, and pipeline constraints.
• Advanced Microsoft Office proficiency, particularly in PowerPoint and Excel, with strong communication skills for explaining technical insights to non-technical audiences.

Nice to have

• Experience with ISO/RTO power markets.

Culture & Benefits

• Sustainability-focused culture centered on sustainable infrastructure and electrification.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage with no premiums.
• Company contributions to a 401(k) plan and annual bonus eligibility.
• Flexible work hours, unlimited paid time off, and paid holidays.
• Wellness and cell phone credits, life and AD&D insurance, employee resource groups, and professional development opportunities.