Solar Senior Analyst, Data & Risk Analytics | Scottsdale, AZ (Hybrid)

Clearway Energy is seeking a Senior Analyst for Data & Risk Analytics in Scottsdale, AZ (Hybrid). This role focuses on data management and risk analytics for energy marketing and trading, particularly in implementing an Energy Trade Risk Management (ETRM) system. Responsibilities include process establishment, dashboard development, collaboration with various teams, and presenting complex risk analyses. The position requires strong technical skills and offers visibility within the growing risk management group.
About the position

The Senior Analyst, Data & Risk Analytics will play a pivotal role within the middle-office function at Clearway Energy, focusing on data management and risk analytics related to energy marketing and trading activities across the company's renewable generation assets. This position is crucial for the successful implementation of an Energy Trade Risk Management (ETRM) system, which will be the initial focus of the role. The analyst will work closely with key stakeholders to ensure that the ETRM system is effectively integrated into the company's operations. Once the system is in place, the analyst will provide ongoing support, enhancements, and solutions as needed, while also offering architectural leadership and consultancy to the Clearway Credit & Energy Risk team. This role is highly visible and requires a detail-oriented individual who can excel in a growing risk management group. The Senior Analyst will be responsible for establishing and maintaining processes that identify, analyze, and improve data management and analytics for the middle office, supporting Clearway Energy's renewable energy activities. Collaboration with commercial analytics and IT teams will be essential to ensure the successful implementation of the ETRM system. After implementation, the analyst will assist in providing ongoing support, including enhancements, inquiries, and documentation. In addition to technical responsibilities, the analyst will develop and maintain dashboards using tools like Spotfire and PowerBI to visualize risk metrics and reporting. Strong technical and data analytics skills will be utilized to assist in various areas, including risk optimization and the preparation of regular monthly reports. The analyst will also be tasked with developing clear and concise storytelling narratives and presentations to communicate complex risk analyses to senior leadership and other stakeholders. Collaboration with the Credit & Energy Risk Management team and other departments will be necessary to address business requests, analytics, reporting, and due diligence. Furthermore, the analyst will work closely with the Energy Risk Committee to ensure effective governance of energy risk management policies and compliance with key controls across various departments.

Responsibilities
• Establish and maintain processes to identify, analyze, and improve data management and analytics for the middle office.
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• Collaborate with commercial analytics and IT to ensure successful implementation of the Energy Trade Risk Management (ETRM) system.
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• Provide ongoing support for the ETRM, including enhancements, inquiries, and documentation.
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• Develop and maintain dashboards using Spotfire and PowerBI to visualize risk metrics and reporting.
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• Utilize technical and data analytics skills for risk optimization, tool building, and preparation of monthly reports.
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• Develop storytelling narratives and presentations to communicate risk analyses to senior leadership and stakeholders.
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• Collaborate with the Credit & Energy Risk Management team and other departments to address business requests.
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• Support reporting requests from Clearway's senior management team.
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• Work closely with the Energy Risk Committee to ensure effective governance of energy risk management policy.
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• Ensure compliance with key controls in collaboration with Commercial, Legal, Settlements, Accounting, and Internal Audit.

Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Finance, Business, Economics, Computer Science, or related field.
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• Minimum of 4+ years of energy industry experience.
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• Strong data/financial acumen and analytics background.
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• Working knowledge of credit, market, and operational risk.
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• Experience developing and deploying financial models in MS Excel using VBA.
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• Experience developing and maintaining BI tools.
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• Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines in a demanding environment.
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• Strong teamwork skills.

Nice-to-haves
• Master's degree in a quantitative field.
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• Power BI or Spotfire experience is highly preferred.
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• Knowledge of energy markets and traded products.
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• Fluency in Python and SQL, with experience in other programming languages (R, JavaScript, C#, HTML, CSS, etc.).
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• Prior experience with an energy trade risk management (ETRM) system.

Benefits
• Generous PTO
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• Medical, dental & vision care
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• HSAs with company contributions
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• Health FSAs
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• Dependent daycare FSAs
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• Commuter benefits
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• Relocation assistance
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• 401(k) plan with employer match
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• Life & accident insurances
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• Fertility programs
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• Adoption assistance
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• Generous parental leave
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• Tuition reimbursement
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• Benefits for employees in same-sex marriages, civil unions & domestic partnerships