NSTAR is Massachusetts’ largest investor-owned electric and gas utility, with revenues of approximately $3.3 billion and assets totaling approximately $7.7 billion.  NSTAR employs more than 3,200 people and services nearly 1.1 million electric customers in 81 communities and 300,000 gas customers in 51 communities.

Sr. Research Analyst

NStar is currently searching for a Sr. Research Analyst.  This position manages and/or completes research, analysis and database maintenance and reporting for complex financial, economic and organizational research projects in our Energy Efficiency group.

Essential Functions:

• Manages and/or conducts market research to identify market and technical potential for various programs, services and technologies.
• Manages and/or conducts economic analysis to determine cost-effectiveness of individual technologies and services, ‘rolled up’ programs and overall corporate offerings.
• Manages development and production of reports and analyses from various financial, statistical and marketing databases.
• Manages and/or conducts process and impact evaluations, including RFP’s, vendor management, reports and development of analyses of net savings.
• Participates in high-level multi-disciplinary internal processes, and external regulatory and collaborative processes.

Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years experience with:

• Theoretical and practical knowledge of methods, practice and principals of electrical and mechanical systems and equipment.
• Understanding of the regulatory process and environment, preferably including experience with the regulatory filing process.
• Superior communication, writing and presentation skills.
• Extensive spreadsheet and database skills including Excel, Access, ORACLE and SAS.

Education:       Requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics, Economics, Engineering, related discipline or equivalent experience.  Master’s Degree preferred.

Please visit our website, www.nstarcareers.com and submit your resume to requisition req # 100411

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and support a diversified environment.  It is the policy and practice of NSTAR Electric & Gas to employ persons and to assign work, pay, promote and offer training to all persons on the same basis without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, marital status, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability, status as a special disabled veteran or veteran.