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Breakthrough Energy · 1 hour ago

Director, Research and Analytics

Denver, CO

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$180K/yr - $210K/yr

3+ years exp

Breakthrough Energy is a network focused on scaling technologies for achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. They are seeking a Director, Research and Analytics for their GRIDS program to develop and maintain a strategic plan for data procurement and analytics for electric system modeling, while ensuring quality control and facilitating research initiatives.

FinanceImpact InvestingVenture Capital

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Develop and execute a strategic plan to identify, procure, maintain and organize data required for integrated electric grid modeling and workflows

Partner closely with VP, GRIDS as well as other program leaders to execute objectives and achieve outcomes of the collective program team

Partner closely with GRIDS cyber expertise to ensure data is secure and team members are following data protocols and procedures, as necessary

Lead research initiatives to drive business insights and strategic decision-making

Develop and implement data analytics frameworks and methodologies including creation and maintenance of a quality assurance and quality control process for data made available externally or utilized internally for analytics

Manage a team (internal or external) of analysts and researchers, ensuring high-quality output

Present insights and recommendations to senior leadership

Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in analytics

Qualification

Data analytics frameworksData visualization toolsResearchElectric system operationsProject managementMicrosoft suite proficiencyCommunicationProblem-solving skillsLeadership experienceCollaborative environment

Required

Degree in Economics, Data Science, Business Analytics, Statistics, or a related field or similar degree desired

Proven experience in research and analytics roles as well as project management

Strong proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) and programming languages (e.g., Python, R, SQL)

Excellent communication skills

Ability to translate complex data into actionable insights

Ability to travel domestically and internationally as required

Possess proficiency in utilizing the Microsoft suite of tools, including but not limited to PowerPoint, Outlook, Word, OneNote, Excel, and SharePoint, to perform job responsibilities effectively and efficiently

Candidates must be based in a state where Breakthrough Energy is registered or already has an established presence

Preferred

Master's preferred

Preference given to candidates with a relevant degree, although equivalent practical experience and demonstrated expertise will also be considered

Leadership experience of at least 3 years preferred

Understanding of or exposure to electric system operations or grid modeling a plus

Benefits

Paid medical

Dental

Vision

Life

Disability insurance

Annual leave

Sick leave

401(k) program

Company

Breakthrough Energy

Breakthrough Energy backs companies developing the next generation of clean energy solutions.

Founded in 2015

Paris, Ile-de-France, FRA

51-200 employees

https://www.breakthroughenergy.org

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