Power Market Researcher

About the Company

Comity is on a mission to improve the reliability, transparency, and efficiency of energy systems. Leveraging state-of-the-art statistical learning and convex optimization methods, the company is building the financial rails for a future powered by 100% renewable energy.

Responsibilities

• Build, test, and maintain forecasting model pipelines and portfolio optimization programs
• Analyze market outcomes and system constraints to improve model accuracy and performance
• Track and interpret market dynamics including supply, demand, congestion patterns, and price formation
• Apply statistical, optimization, and machine learning methods to identify market opportunities
• Drive ownership over analytical models and research workflows

Requirements

• Solid understanding of U.S. power markets
• Hands-on experience with at least one RTO / ISO (e.g., CAISO, PJM, ERCOT, MISO, NYISO, ISO-NE, SPP)
• Proven experience formulating and solving optimization problems (LP, MILP, convex optimization)
• Strong foundation in power systems concepts (generation, transmission constraints, congestion, LMP formation)
• Strong Python skills for building and analyzing quantitative models
• Experience with power flow and market simulation tools (e.g., Dayzer, Promod, PowerWorld, PSS/E, Plexos)
• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field (Electrical Engineering, Operations Research, Economics, Applied Mathematics, or Physics)
• 3+ years of experience in power market analysis or a related role