[Remote] Manager, Energy Markets Consulting

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. ICF is hiring a Manager, Energy Markets Consulting to lead consulting teams delivering power market analysis, forecasts, asset valuations, transaction support, and strategic advisory services. The role also manages client relationships, mentors staff, and contributes to business development and thought leadership across the evolving energy sector.

Responsibilities

• Lead multi-disciplinary consulting teams in the execution of power market studies, asset valuations, financing and M&A transaction support engagements, and strategic advisory projects
• Oversee development of long-term energy, capacity, ancillary service, and REC price forecasts across major U.S. power markets
• Ensure technical quality, commercial relevance, and timely delivery of client-facing work products
• Review and provide guidance on power market modeling using PROMOD, PSLF, and other analytical tools
• Present analyses and recommendations to executive-level client audiences
• Develop and maintain trusted advisor relationships with existing and prospective clients
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities within existing accounts and emerging market sectors
• Lead proposal development efforts, including scope definition, pricing, and staffing strategies
• Support growth initiatives related to energy transition, battery storage, data centers, transmission, and power market investment activity
• Represent ICF at industry conferences, client meetings, webinars, and other external forums
• Develop deep expertise in power market fundamentals, market design, policy developments, transmission planning, resource adequacy, and emerging technologies
• Publish white papers, market insights, presentations, and other thought leadership content
• Contribute to enhancement of ICF's proprietary market forecasting models, databases, and analytical capabilities
• Mentor, coach, and develop junior consultants and analysts
• Support recruiting, onboarding, training, and performance development activities
• Foster collaboration across market regions and technical disciplines

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Economics, Finance, Operations Research, Mathematics, Energy Systems, or a related quantitative field
• 4+ years of relevant experience
• All candidates must be authorized to work in the United States
• This position is not eligible for new H-1B visa sponsorship by ICF
• Candidates who currently hold valid work authorization may be considered for a change of employer petition, subject to company policy and applicable immigration requirements
• Master's degree (Economics, Finance, Engineering, Energy Systems, Operations Research, MBA, or related field)
• Experience with PROMOD®, PSLF, PLEXOS, Aurora, or similar market simulation tools
• Understanding of project finance, M&A transactions, asset valuation, or investment decision support within the energy sector
• Experience leading consulting engagements, analytical studies, or commercial evaluations related to energy markets
• Experience managing client relationships and serving as a primary point of contact
• Demonstrated success supporting business development, proposal efforts, or account growth initiatives
• Experience evaluating renewable energy, battery storage, transmission, and large-load opportunities
• Experience using AI-enabled tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, generative AI platforms, machine learning applications, and advanced analytics tools) to improve productivity, automate workflows, and accelerate research
• Proficiency with Python, R, SQL, or other analytical tools
• Strong financial modeling capabilities
• Demonstrated leadership and people management skills
• Strong project management and organizational abilities
• Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation skills
• Ability to communicate complex analytical concepts to executive and non-technical audiences
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a focus on client service and business growth
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously

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