Remote Solar Energy Analyst

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated and analytical Solar Energy Analyst to join their expanding, remote-first team. This position focuses on evaluating the technical and economic feasibility of solar energy projects, conducting market research, and providing data-driven insights to support strategic decision-making. You will play a crucial role in identifying new opportunities and optimizing existing solar assets from anywhere in the world. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to contribute to the growth of renewable energy without the need for relocation, working within a flexible and collaborative virtual environment that values expertise and autonomy.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze solar resource data, site characteristics, and energy production potential for new and existing projects.
• Perform detailed financial modeling and economic analysis of solar investments, including ROI and LCOE calculations.
• Conduct market research on solar technology trends, policy changes, and competitive landscapes.
• Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations for internal stakeholders and clients, summarizing findings and recommendations.
• Collaborate remotely with engineering, finance, and business development teams to support project pipeline growth.
• Develop and maintain databases of project performance data and market intelligence.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Economics, Finance, or a related quantitative field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in solar energy analysis, project development, or a related role.
• Strong proficiency in financial modeling, data analysis, and using relevant software (e.g., Excel, PVsyst, SAM).
• Excellent understanding of solar PV systems, energy markets, and regulatory frameworks.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and written/verbal communication skills for remote collaboration.

Benefits

• Highly competitive remote salary and potential for performance bonuses.
• Complete flexibility to work from any location.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous allowance for home office setup and professional development.
• Opportunity to be a key contributor to the global solar energy transition with a forward-thinking company.