Load Modeling and Development Analyst
Core
Provides analysis and technical support for ERCOT's operational and planning load forecasting processes to ensure reliable operations of the electric power grid.
Role type
Load Modeling and Development Analyst
Builds
Load forecasting models, tools, and procedures for system operators
Domain
Energy grid operations and wholesale market
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Statistical modeling, Time-series analysis, Data analysis, Python, SQL, R, Excel, Power BI, Tableau
Preferred skills
Advanced analytics, Emerging forecasting tools, Economic forecasting, Demand response modeling, Distributed generation modeling
Responsibilities
Support load forecasting model runs, data quality checks, and historical database updates; Review and analyze historical load, weather, and operational event data to validate and improve models; Create estimates for annual, monthly, daily, hourly, and peak energy models; Develop and enhance demand response and energy models including plug-in electric vehicles; Develop and maintain forecast performance metrics, reports, and dashboards; Provide load forecast and demand response recommendations to Operations.
Seniority
Mid-level IC (Level 2/3)
