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Director of Optimization Analytics

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Experience Level

Senior Level Manager

Qualifications

A minimum of 8–10 years of experience leading data science teams specializing in price/load forecasting and bidding optimization across various U. S. wholesale electricity markets. Strong quantitative background with at least a Master's or PhD in economics, engineering, or a related quantitative field. Experience in risk management or deal structuring within the electricity sector is advantageous. Solid mathematical foundation in optimization, risk management, and price forecasting methods for U. S. wholesale electricity markets. Proficiency in Python, deep learning, machine learning techniques, and the development of scalable AI/ML pipelines in AWS. Thorough understanding of U. S. ISO/RTO electricity markets (e.g., ERCOT, CAISO, NYISO, ISO-NE). Outstanding communication and stakeholder management abilities. A proven ability to work both independently and in collaborative settings.

About the job

Join our innovative team at Customized Energy Solutions as the Director of Optimization Analytics. We are looking for a technically proficient leader who possesses a deep understanding of electric markets to spearhead our technical forecasting and optimization initiatives for the GridBOOST energy storage optimization platform. This pivotal role will involve collaborating closely with operational and client-facing teams, as well as engaging directly with clients on occasion.

Your responsibilities will include managing the development of analytical products within our Future Grid Services business line. You will oversee daily team operations, coordinate efforts with clients and leaders from various business lines, and work on planning, executing, and enhancing analytical features and products. Additionally, you will design and manage the cloud infrastructure pipelines for these analytical products.

We seek candidates who can work both independently and collaboratively, possessing exceptional communication and analytical skills.

  • Define and refine the vision, strategy, and roadmap for our bidding optimization suite while assisting the commercial team in highlighting product differentiation and competitive advantages.
  • Lead and mentor a team of data scientists to enhance the performance of short-term price/load forecasting for our bid optimization products in the U. S. wholesale electricity market.
  • Guide the development of new bidding and optimization strategies for our optimization engine.
  • Manage the development of scalable AI/ML pipelines and necessary infrastructure for analytical products.
  • Develop bidding strategies based on client risk tolerance using metrics such as VaR/CVaR, and establish hedging strategies utilizing available market products.
  • Collaborate with clients, asset operators, ISO market experts, and business development leaders to translate analytical needs into actionable features and products.
  • Make prioritization decisions across features, performance enhancements, and market support.
  • Oversee the integration of analytical products with software offerings from other business lines.

About Customized Energy Solutions

Customized Energy Solutions (CES) is a premier service provider of market intelligence and operational support for participants in the retail and wholesale electric and natural gas markets. With a wealth of expertise that has evolved since the inception of deregulated energy markets, CES delivers precise and timely insights on regulatory shifts, market opportunities, and operational efficiencies in electricity and natural gas commodities. Since launching our India operations as Customized Energy Solutions India Pvt. Ltd in 2010, we have garnered recognition for our remarkable growth, including being listed among INC. 500 | 5000 and the Philadelphia Business Journal's Top 100 Companies in Philadelphia. Our commitment to creating an outstanding workplace has earned us the title of one of the “Best Places to Work” according to the Philadelphia Business Journal.

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