Senior Energy Market Modeler – Optimization, Planning

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ICF

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5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1969

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

📣 Marketing

💰 $30M Grant on 2021-03

Healthcare • Logistics • Marketing

ICF is a global consulting and technology services company that helps government and commercial clients tackle complex challenges. The firm provides expertise in areas such as Federal IT modernization, energy and utilities, public health, climate resilience, disaster management, and transportation. ICF leverages data and analytics, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity to deliver innovative solutions. With a strong commitment to corporate citizenship and sustainability, ICF supports social programs and community development, aiming for a sustainable, low-emissions future. The company operates worldwide, with significant presence in Europe through its offices in Belgium, Spain, and the UK.

📋 Description

• Develop data and models and apply advanced optimization approaches for capacity expansion, production cost, and integrated resource planning • Deliver client work through modeling, presentations, writing, report and paper subsections, and additional customer requests • Design and lead co-optimization across generation, transmission, distribution, demand-side resources, and fuels under uncertainty • Design and implement techno-economic frameworks evaluating system reliability, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness • Research electricity markets, power system reliability, optimization techniques, market design, policy implications, and emerging technologies • Propose novel ideas and concepts for next-generation power systems • Translate quantitative simulation and research results into clear visual representations and actionable insights • Collaborate with cross-functional teams serving utilities, ISOs, and large energy consumers • Assist with proposal writing and innovative client-solution strategies • Serve as a technical client contact, lead deep-dive discussions, present analytical findings, and contribute to external thought leadership • Support client satisfaction and retention with project and account leads

🎯 Requirements

• Master’s degree in operations research, Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Applied/Quantitative Economics, or related field, plus 3+ years of energy-related experience • Equivalent combination of education and directly relevant professional experience in lieu of an advanced degree, demonstrated by 6+ years of energy-related experience • Expertise in optimization theory, techno-economic analysis, and power system planning • Hands-on experience with capacity expansion and production cost tools such as PLEXOS, IPM, Encompass, or GenX • Strong programming and modeling skills in Python, Julia, and GAMS • Proficiency with commercial solvers including CPLEX, Gurobi, and Xpress-MP • Ability to manage large datasets and perform stochastic or scenario-based analysis • Detailed-oriented approach to model design and critical assessment of results • Exceptional communication skills for presenting technical findings to diverse audiences • Knowledge of security-constrained economic dispatch and power system fundamentals • Familiarity with econometrics, market economics, and regulatory processes • Experience in academic writing, stakeholder engagement, or policy analysis • Experience with energy transition, co-optimization issues, or advanced academic project work • High fluency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint • Demonstrated ability to use AI and bring creative technology solutions to work

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation with opportunities for growth • Hybrid or US Remote work arrangement • Reasonable accommodations for disability, religious purposes, disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and sincerely held religious beliefs • Equal opportunity workplace • Confidential reasonable-accommodation support