Consultant – Congestion Management Services
Title: Consultant – Congestion Management Services
Location: Philadelphia, PA (Hybrid) or Remote if living in Eastern Time Zone
Relocation: Yes
Our client is highly respected energy markets advisory group. They are looking to hire an Analyst-level professional for the Congestion Management Services team within the Wholesale Market Services division. This position is mostly focused on the PJM market and supports a mix of analytical work and client-facing soft skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Support PJM congestion right allocation and auction processes
- Provide analytical, technical, and client-facing support for PJM portfolios
- Develop ARR/FTR portfolio management strategies for clients
- Work with IT to automate data retrieval, analysis, and portfolio submissions
- Help maintain and enhance internal systems related to congestion modeling
- Submit portfolios via ISO applications, track market activity, and maintain compliance
- Participate in PJM stakeholder meetings and monitor policy/tariff changes
- Assess tariff updates and communicate clear, actionable impacts to clients
- Draft, manage, and renew client task orders; support light invoicing tasks
- Maintain strong client relationships and provide proactive market insights
- Provide limited FTR guidance (clients have small FTR needs; knowledge helpful but not primary)
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years in congestion management, ISO markets, settlements, or market analytics
- Experience from an ISO, utility, retail power provider, consulting firm, or similar
- Strong PJM knowledge required (other ISO experience acceptable if strong)
- Proficiency in SQL Server & Excel
- Understanding of ISO data: LMPs, FTRs, transmission constraints, outage coordination, settlements
- Strong analytical ability with comfort interpreting large datasets
- Excellent communication skills (role is client-facing)
Preferred Skills
- Deep PJM market knowledge & stakeholder participation experience
- Experience with ARR/FTR management
- Knowledge of portfolio optimization, risk theory, or forecasting tools
- Engineering degree or technical modeling experience (PowerWorld, Promod)
If interested, please apply here and qualified applicants, already living within the U.S., will receive a call back.