Power Market Researcher

🎯 WHY WE EXIST

We’re on a mission to improve the reliability, transparency, and efficiency of our energy systems, fostering a future with sustainable and abundant energy. To accomplish our aims, we’re leveraging state of the art statistical learning and convex optimization methods (AI) to build the financial rails of our future energy systems.

We envision energy systems that are efficient, autonomous, resilient, and powered by 100% renewable energy.

🧗 WHO WE ARE

Our founders (ex-Apple, Bluevine; ex-Affirm, Square, Google) are Stanford alumni with experience in complex systems, machine learning and structured finance. Our world-class investors, Maverick Ventures https://www.maverickventures.com/ and Caffeinated Capital https://caffeinatedcapital.com/, are aligned to our policy objectives and platform vision.

We have hubs in Chicago, New York City, and San Francisco.

THE ROLE

Comity is looking for a Power Market Researcher to design, build, and scale analytical, forecasting, and optimization models applied to U.S. power markets. In this role, you will:

- Build, test, and maintain forecasting model pipelines and portfolio optimization programs that help improve financial performance in power markets.

- Analyze market outcomes and system constraints to improve model accuracy and performance.

- Track and interpret market dynamics, including supply, demand, congestion patterns, and price formation, to inform commercial and strategic decisions.

- Apply statistical, optimization, and (as needed) machine learning methods to identify and evaluate market opportunities.

As an early hire in this role, you will have broad impact and ownership over our analytical models, research workflows, and how markets insights are translated into decision-making across the company.

Comity has two core teams: Power Markets and Commercial. This role is part of our Power Markets team.

WE’RE EXCITED ABOUT YOU BECAUSE

- You have a solid understanding of U.S. power mark...