Atlanta, Georgia, United States US55353860 2023-03-29 Hitachi Energy USA Inc Engineering & Science Full time No General information: Hitachi energy is seeking an Renewable Energy - Sr. Advisory Consultant for its Atlanta, GA location. This role is responsible for supporting the development of regional energy market reports and act as an external customer-facing consultant and an experienced and proficient practitioner working with one or a number of Hitachi Energy's Solution sets. Specifically seeking consultants with expertise in renewable energy development and electrification with the ability to stay abreast with the ever-changing and complex energy market and resource adequacy rules, transmission infrastructure developments, renewable energy mandates and net zero goals, modeling of electrification, demand response, distributed energy resources, de-carbonization future etc. Ideal candidate would also have prior experience in simulation model software products for markets or portfolio optimization in the North American electricity markets, and market experience in RTO/ISOs (i.e. ERCOT, NYISO, ISONE, PJM, MISO, SPP etc.). Support Hitachi Energy's Energy Market Advisors (EMA) marketing activities by providing thought leadership in energy markets through Energy Market Intelligence workshops, industry conference presentations and panel moderations, webinar series, and whitepaper publications. Some National and international travel will be required.
Responsibilities: Lead development of long-term energy, capacity, and REC price forecasts for a region in North America (i.e. ERCOT or Northeast or Midwest etc.) and develop regional reports to support development of EMA's North American Power Reference Case product. Lead consulting assignments of very high complexity. Contribute to the creation of the business strategy in consulting area and ensure implementation. Conduct market studies to identify opportunities for new and repeat business for Hitachi Energy's products and services. Lead alignment and development of consultancy products and services to meet customers' needs. Oversee and deliver challenging and major assignments. Approve and review tasks carried out by others. Define best practices for the business. Work with minimal supervision. Complete latitude for independent judgment. May mentor less experienced peers and display leadership as needed. The Senior Advisory Consultant would be responsible for: Enhancing Hitachi Energy's strategic consulting capabilities with the renewable developer community with best practice consulting advice Establishes client contacts at senior level (e.g. Managing or Technical Director), works with customers at a strategic level and coaches them. Providing insight to Hitachi Energy product managers for software tool improvements and roadmaps for client use in best practices and valuable reports Leads consulting project of high complexity, including: Modeling renewable, energy storage, hybrid and/or co-located resources, electric vehicles, demand response, distributed energy resources etc. Developing energy, capacity, and Renewable Energy Credit (REC) price forecasts Analyzing and presenting a coherent narrative around regional power market trends Ideal candidate would also be an expert in one or more Energy Portfolio Management (EPM) simulation model software products for markets or portfolio optimization, such as: Production Cost Modelling (Zonal and/or Nodal) Integrated resource planning Long-term electricity price forecasting Simulation Ready Data Capacity Expansion Asset Valuation Gas Price Forecasting Stochastic analysis The role may possess extraordinary expertise as a Regional Practice Area Lead for Fuels, Environmental, etc. and serve as a regional product manager for same. Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.
Your background: Bachelor's or higher degree related to particular business area. Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States. Post Graduate qualifications desirable. Comprehensive knowledge of related disciplines in the organization. Relevant industry technical certifications desirable Recognized as a subject matter expert/proficient practitioner in relevant field Fluent spoken and written English and language local to country in which employed