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Market Analyst

Base Power · Austin, TX · On-site

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About Base Power

Base brings affordable, reliable energy and whole-home backup to homes across Texas — fixed low rates and battery backup that kicks in automatically. Backed by Lightspeed and a16z.

About the role

Base’s Risk & Trading team turns a fleet of distributed batteries and the households we serve into a power business that makes money. As a Market Analyst, you’ll know how much Base is earning, where it could lose money, and how it will make money in the next market. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

More about this role

Base is America’s next-generation power company. We’re rebuilding the foundation of modern civilization–electricity–by deploying a vast network of distributed batteries that is transforming today’s fragile, centralized grid into a resilient and abundant system. We are engineers, operators, and creatives solving some of the most complex, interdisciplinary challenges of our time.

Base’s Risk & Trading team turns a fleet of distributed batteries and the households we serve into a power business that makes money. As a Market Analyst, you’ll know how much Base is earning, where it could lose money, and how it will make money in the next market.

You’ll own P&L (profit and loss) reporting and risk tracking across our battery fleet and retail operations. You’ll build the pricing models behind what we charge members, recommend hedges, and work with Finance, Growth and Legal & Policy to figure out how Base makes money in each new market. Base already does this in ERCOT. Your first job is to do it in PJM.

This role suits someone with a few years of experience in power markets, retail energy, or a related analytical field. You’ll own real decisions early.

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