Sr. Specialist, Markets PJM
Capital PowerEdmonton, Alberta, Canada
Posted August 21, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Capital Power is a growth-oriented North American energy company headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, dedicated to Powering Change by Changing Power.
Job Description
Capital Power is seeking a Sr. Specialist, Markets PJM to join their Commercial Management team. The role will provide expert analysis on the PJM and Eastern power markets, supporting investment and risk decisions, and developing long-term forecasts to support corporate energy goals.
Requirements
- Degree in Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering or Commerce
- Master's degree or progress toward one is an asset
- Professional designation is an asset
- 5+ years in power and gas market expertise in the PJM and eastern interconnect complex energy and capacity markets
- Experience forecasting US wholesale electricity market long-term fundamentals including demand, supply, energy prices and capacity prices
- Experience forecasting prices, revenue and financial gross margins of thermal and renewable assets
- Financial skills, able to model cost of new electric generating technology, CONE and LCOE modeling
- Modelling and analytical skills with strong attention to detail with experience in quantitative modelling
- Strong communication skills, ability to explain complex issues and present them in a clear and concise manner
- Proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of independent decision-making
- Able to manage ambiguity, conflict, and dynamic workloads
- Provide strategic recommendations to senior management
Benefits
- Flexible and affordable employee benefits
- Retirement savings
- Paid time off programs
- Comprehensive onboarding, training, and programs supporting your career development
