Description

Leidos is seeking an Senior Energy & Transmission Market Consultant who is an experienced electricity market analyst and possesses the ability to help expand an existing consulting practice focusing on due diligence related to transmission congestion impacts under Security Constrained Economic Dispatch (SCED).

The successful candidate will participate in or lead projects that are involved with transmission congestion analysis, LMP basis risk, energy curtailment risk, LMP price forecasting, energy asset due diligence, economic benefit studies, and related analysis to support asset development, risk assessment, and economic studies.

Location: This position does allow for remote work but ideal candidate would be within commuting distance to Denver, CO or Framingham, MA areas.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Performs complex electricity market modeling and transmission congestion analysis utilizing the PROMOD market simulation model with security constrained economic dispatch (SCED)
• Analyzing study results to develop study deliverables that provide meaningful and actionable solutions for clients.
• Managing client engagements and ongoing client relationships.
• Presenting study results and findings to client executives.
• Researching key energy market operational processes and current issues/trends.
• Conducting business development activities both through internal collaboration and directly with clients and prospects.
• Developing and expanding key client relationships.
• Effectively and efficiently support projects and project team members working both independently and in collaboration with other colleagues and managers.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Math, Science, Finance or related with at least twelve plus (12+) years of relevant experience.
• Relevant experience in energy markets with modeling software such as PROMOD IV, Encompass, UPLAN, or Plexos.
• Relevant experience in the electricity industry conducting economic studies of conventional and renewable generation.
• Proven ability to effectively communicate with both clients and staff.
• Excellent quantitative and analytical skills, with proven ability to lead and communicate project results both verbally and in writing.
• Strong knowledge and interest in power markets with understanding of basic transmission system operations and nodal (LMP) price formation.

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We take care of our employees. Leidos seeks the best and the brightest, and in return, we invest in you, with an eye on your future, through career advancement, growth opportunities and continuous improvement via mentoring, formal and informal project management training and assistance with obtaining pertinent certifications. We challenge you to help solve some of the world’s toughest problems, and reward you with a welcoming culture that recognizes the importance of a strong work/life balance, as well as competitive compensation and benefits. We believe that diversity and inclusion make us all better and offer the chance to have fun and make a difference

At Leidos, we don’t want someone who "fits the mold"-we want someone who melts it down and builds something better. This is a role for the restless, the over-caffeinated, the ones who ask, “what’s next?” before the dust settles on “what’s now.”

If you’re already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2... good. You’ll fit right in.

Original Posting:
September 1, 2025

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:
Pay Range $126,100.00 - $227,950.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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