CareerPlan

Energy Associate

Austin, TXFull-time2026-10-18

Core

Conduct rapid diligence on prospective power generation and grid interconnection sites to determine go/no-go recommendations for AI compute infrastructure.

Role type

Senior IC energy analyst (power markets & infrastructure)

Builds

Data centers and compute infrastructure for AI

Domain

Energy (power generation, grid interconnection, commodities) + AI Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Financial modeling, contract analysis, market tracking, data synthesis, negotiation support, regulatory/policy analysis

Preferred skills

Commodities trading, project finance diligence, M&A diligence, Python, SQL, ICE/CME data, Wood Mackenzie, Velocity Suite

Responsibilities

Evaluate prospective sites across power paths and grid interconnection; build delivered cost of power models; maintain single source of truth on site status and milestones; run diligence files on live sites; support negotiations with term sheet comparisons and sensitivity runs; track markets and policy rules.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC