**Job Description** **Position Title:** Energy Market Analyst I, II, III, or Sr. **OPEN UNTIL FILLED** **Department/Location:** Office of Chief Ops Officer/Bismarck, ND **Company:** Basin Electric Power Cooperative **Position Purpose:** This is an entry level position that assists in the modeling, analyzing, quantifying, and reporting the technical, environmental, and economic conditions of Basin Electric Power Cooperative’s (BEPC) various commodities, short and midterm positions, electric load and renewable generation forecasts, and general commodity market intelligence. The incumbent will develop a broad understanding of the Cooperative’s energy position within separate and distinct electric regions and markets and will apply the principles accordingly. The incumbent assists in providing support analysis and interacts with groups on various projects that require market transaction data, support for variable cost analysis, and support for short and mid-term sold/purchased power expenses. **Essential Functions:** + Assist in analyzing and comparing Basin's diverse fleet of generating resources forecast performance with actual results and explain variances. + Assist in compiling reports to evaluate portfolio performance by developing and applying an understanding of the technical and economic data attributable to participation in a Regional Transmission Organization (RTO) and bilateral trading environment. + Assist in the scheduling of daily and monthly load-related Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) financial schedules and load related Southwest Power Pool (SPP) bilateral schedules. + Learn the navigation and appropriate use of several different Energy Trade and Risk Management (ETRM) software systems, including, but not limited to, Allegro, PCI, and OATI. + Assist in planning, scheduling, and developing short-term and mid-term load and wind forecasts using the Itron MetrixIDR's advanced neural network and regression model specifications based on linear and non-linear interactions between load, weather, and calendar information. + Work with team to develop an understanding of the Cooperative’s member electric sales and various WAPA allocations. **Qualifications** **:** **Energy Market Analyst I:** + Four-year degree in Mathematics, Economics, Business, Information Technology, Statistics, Engineering Accreditation Commission/Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (EAC/ABET) accredited Engineering program, or a related field; or + Two-year degree in a related field and 2 years of related business experience. **Energy Market Analyst II:** + Four-year degree in Mathematics, Economics, Business, Information Technology, Statistics, Engineering Accreditation Commission/Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (EAC/ABET) accredited Engineering program, or a related field, and 3 years of related business experience; or + Two-year degree and 5 years of related business experience. **Energy Market Analyst III:** + Four-year degree in Mathematics, Economics, Business, Information Technology, Statistics, Engineering Accreditation Commission/Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (EAC/ABET) accredited Engineering program, or a related field, and 5 years of related business experience; or + Two-year degree in a related field and 7 years of related business experience. + An understanding of the Cooperative's energy position. **Energy Market Analyst Sr:** + Four-year degree in Mathematics, Economics, Business, Information Technology, Statistics, Engineering Accreditation Commission/Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (EAC/ABET) accredited Engineering program, or a related field, and 7 years of related business experience; or + Two-year degree in a related field and 9 years of related business experience. + An understanding of the Cooperative's energy position. **Other Requirements:** + Knowledge of statistical analysis and business practices. + Able to demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills. + Proficient with Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and personal computers. + Able to perform in a team environment. + A valid driver’s license. + Resume required. + The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this job. This description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, duties, and requirements for personnel in this position. The incumbent is responsible for performing all duties in a safe and efficient manner in compliance with safe work procedures and safety regulations. **Typical Physical/Mental/Environmental Demands:** This position requires the ability to remain in a stationary position and to move about the office building, occasional reaching below and above shoulder level, constant use of keyboard/computer and other office productivity machinery, bending, kneeling, lifting/carrying up to 10 pounds, and pushing/pulling up to 20 pounds. It also requires finger dexterity and hand coordination. This position requires the ability to communicate and must be able to clearly exchange accurate information. It also requires the ability to develop plans, procedures, and goals; present information to others; and work under stress to complete projects within deadlines. **Applicants interested in this opening should go to https:** //www.basinelectric.com to apply. Employees must apply through Inside Basin, by clicking on a position and signing into the Infor Application. Basin Electric is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer regarding race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, and veterans status. **Position** Energy Market Analyst I, II, III, or Sr. **Category** Energy Markets **Employment Type** Full-Time **Location** US:ND:BISMARCK **Req ID** 2096