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Walmart Canada · 1 month ago

(USA) Director, Data Analytics - Energy Market Intelligence

Bentonville, AR

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

Walmart Canada is seeking a Director of Data Analytics specializing in Energy Market Intelligence. This role involves providing critical analysis and insights to support Walmart's energy strategy, particularly in offsite energy investments and market intelligence functions.

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Responsibilities

Lead the market intelligence function supporting Walmart’s offsite energy strategy, with a focus on TRE procurement and offsite renewables

Oversee the development of long-term load and price forecasts, and production cost models

Provide strategic insights into wholesale price formation, capacity markets, renewable growth, storage, and transmission dynamics

Guide the integration of market outlooks into TRE hedging strategies, vPPA origination, and tax-oriented investments

Build market entry frameworks for assessing new geographic or market opportunities for TRE and vPPAs (e.g., PJM capacity markets, ERCOT ancillary services, CAISO storage growth)

Develop portfolio stress tests to evaluate resilience of Walmart’s energy portfolio under different economic, commodity, and policy regimes

Prepare and deliver executive-level insights for leadership meetings

Partner with Origination, Trading, Finance, and Analytics to align forecasts with Walmart’s portfolio strategy and investment decisions

Qualification

Market intelligenceLong-term price forecastsWholesale price formationCapacity marketsRenewable energyStrategic insightsExecutive-level communicationPortfolio management

Required

Lead the market intelligence function supporting Walmart's offsite energy strategy, with a focus on TRE procurement and offsite renewables

Oversee the development of long-term load and price forecasts, and production cost models

Provide strategic insights into wholesale price formation, capacity markets, renewable growth, storage, and transmission dynamics

Guide the integration of market outlooks into TRE hedging strategies, vPPA origination, and tax-oriented investments

Build market entry frameworks for assessing new geographic or market opportunities for TRE and vPPAs (e.g., PJM capacity markets, ERCOT ancillary services, CAISO storage growth)

Develop portfolio stress tests to evaluate resilience of Walmart's energy portfolio under different economic, commodity, and policy regimes

Prepare and deliver executive-level insights for leadership meetings

Partner with Origination, Trading, Finance, and Analytics to align forecasts with Walmart's portfolio strategy and investment decisions