SENIOR ASSOCIATE – VALUATION

Overview

Position Summary
The Senior Associate will work with the Director of Valuation on a range of projects that support state education on and evaluation of distributed energy resources (DER) investments using a range of resources, focusing on those developed by E4TheFuture’s National Energy Screening Project (NESPTM).

The NESP’s mission is to improve cost-effectiveness screening practices for DERs by developing economically sound, policy-neutral resources to guide decision-making in DER investments. NESP joins organizations, agencies, and individuals with a common interest in improving cost-effectiveness assessment to inform NESP’s work. E4TheFuture serves as coordinator of the NESP and manages its publications and products, including the National Standard Practice ManualTM (NSPM).

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The essential functions of this position include, but are not limited to the following:

Support NESP’s growing DER valuation training and certification program
Assist with consulting services to states on DER valuation topics
Conduct research and analysis to support project and organizational goals
Produce and/or review case studies, reports and materials to support projects
Engage with stakeholders in state regulatory DER proceedings/dockets
Support NESP partnerships and advisory committee activities
Prepare and present on projects at conferences and events
Support NESP outreach and communications via blogs, newsletters, website and social media
Use project management tools to support planning and implementation of project deliverables
Performing other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
Undergraduate or Graduate degree
2 or more years working in the energy industry
Energy regulatory and/or economics work experience preferred
Strong analytic and research skills
Strong written and oral communication
Experience with social media outreach and marketing
Innovative and critical thinker who identifies opportunities to achieve goals
Organized self-starter, with the ability to multi-task and can work independently
A strong work ethic, commitment to excellence and attention to detail
Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

This is a fully remote position with a generous benefits package.

Please send resume and cover letter to: hr@e4thefuture.org