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Get Access To All JobsPrincipal Energy & Analytics Consultant
Location: US Remote
Ready to make a difference?
We are seeking a technically strong Principal Energy & Analytics Consultant to join our Energy Analytics and Sightline DER teams and help utilities and public‑sector clients navigate a rapidly evolving energy landscape. This role sits at the intersection of distributed energy resources (DERs), demand‑side programs, advanced energy analytics, and long‑term planning—supporting some of the most consequential decisions facing the power system today. You will lead analytically complex, high‑impact consulting engagements; guide multidisciplinary teams; and work directly with clients to turn sophisticated modeling and data analysis into clear, actionable strategies.
This is an opportunity for an impact‑driven energy professional who thrives at the intersection of analytics, energy systems, and client advisory work. In this role, you will combine hands‑on technical leadership with project and client engagement, translating rigorous analysis into real‑world outcomes that advance decarbonization, grid resilience, and affordability—helping move ideas from analysis to implementation.
Why you will love working here:
- Quality of life: Flexible workplace arrangements, work-life balance
- Investment in the community: Donation matching, volunteer opportunities
- Investment in you: Tuition reimbursement, access to professional development resources, 401k matching, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- And many more (ask your recruiter for details)
What you will be doing:
Client Leadership & Trusted Advisory
- Serve as a senior client lead and trusted advisor for complex DER/DSM analytics engagements, building strong relationships with utility stakeholders and delivering clear, defensible guidance for executive and regulatory conversations.
- Lead client problem framing and decision narrative development, connecting affordability, equity, customer behavior, portfolio performance, and grid needs into coherent recommendations that enable earlier, higher confidence decisions.
- Lead day to day engagement execution from initial framing through analysis, delivery, and follow on decision support, ensuring recommendations are grounded in real client data and implemented through durable workflows.
Analytics & Technical Oversight
- Establish a scalable analytics foundation by defining model ready data standards and pipelines (e.g., AMI, CIS, program participation, grid and third party data), including QA/QC, validation, reconciliation, and refresh processes that enable governed, reusable datasets.
- Lead rigor in digital twin, AMI, and portfolio analytics by defining quality and confidence frameworks (e.g., completeness thresholds, outlier handling, uncertainty characterization) so results are transparent, explainable, and suitable for planning and regulatory use.
- Translate advanced analytics into decision workflows by connecting customer segmentation, portfolio scenario analysis, and grid aware insights into actionable outputs—such as target lists, scenarios, and recommendations—that inform program design and system value assessment.
Practice & Team Development
- Mentor consultants and analysts working on technically complex projects, strengthening both analytical capability and consulting judgment.
- Act as a bridge between data science, engineering, and consulting teams to ensure analytics are tightly aligned with client needs.
- Contribute to internal capability building through knowledge sharing, standards development, and methodological guidance.
Business Development & Thought Leadership
- Support proposal development, solution shaping, and client positioning for analytics‑heavy and strategy‑led pursuits.
- Contribute to internal and external thought leadership through whitepapers, presentations, and conference participation.
What we need you to have (minimum qualifications):
- Advanced degree (PhD, MS, or equivalent) in engineering, energy systems, policy, or a related field
- 8+ years of experience in energy analytics, DER planning, building energy modeling, or applied energy policy
- Demonstrated experience leading complex, analytics‑driven client engagements
- Strong ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to non‑technical and executive audiences
- Experience working with utilities, regulators, national labs, or public‑sector organizations
What we’d like you to have (preferred qualifications):
- Deep expertise in building stock, DER, or energy system modeling
- Experience operating at the intersection of technical analysis and public policy
- Record of publications, presentations, or recognized thought leadership in energy or climate analytics
- Experience working in matrixed or multi‑disciplinary consulting environments
Working at ICF
ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future. We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO policy.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation, please email Candidateaccommodation@icf.com and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
Read more about workplace discrimination rights or our benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act.
Candidate AI Usage Policy
At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process.
However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodation that involves the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at candidateaccommodation@icf.com. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.
Pay Range
There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.
The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:
$144,381.00 - $245,448.00
Nationwide Remote Office (US99)
Principal Energy & Analytics Consultant
Location: US Remote
Ready to make a difference?
We are seeking a technically strong Principal Energy & Analytics Consultant to join our Energy Analytics and Sightline DER teams and help utilities and public‑sector clients navigate a rapidly evolving energy landscape. This role sits at the intersection of distributed energy resources (DERs), demand‑side programs, advanced energy analytics, and long‑term planning—supporting some of the most consequential decisions facing the power system today. You will lead analytically complex, high‑impact consulting engagements; guide multidisciplinary teams; and work directly with clients to turn sophisticated modeling and data analysis into clear, actionable strategies.
This is an opportunity for an impact‑driven energy professional who thrives at the intersection of analytics, energy systems, and client advisory work. In this role, you will combine hands‑on technical leadership with project and client engagement, translating rigorous analysis into real‑world outcomes that advance decarbonization, grid resilience, and affordability—helping move ideas from analysis to implementation.
Why you will love working here:
- Quality of life: Flexible workplace arrangements, work-life balance
- Investment in the community: Donation matching, volunteer opportunities
- Investment in you: Tuition reimbursement, access to professional development resources, 401k matching, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- And many more (ask your recruiter for details)
What you will be doing:
Client Leadership & Trusted Advisory
- Serve as a senior client lead and trusted advisor for complex DER/DSM analytics engagements, building strong relationships with utility stakeholders and delivering clear, defensible guidance for executive and regulatory conversations.
- Lead client problem framing and decision narrative development, connecting affordability, equity, customer behavior, portfolio performance, and grid needs into coherent recommendations that enable earlier, higher confidence decisions.
- Lead day to day engagement execution from initial framing through analysis, delivery, and follow on decision support, ensuring recommendations are grounded in real client data and implemented through durable workflows.
Analytics & Technical Oversight
- Establish a scalable analytics foundation by defining model ready data standards and pipelines (e.g., AMI, CIS, program participation, grid and third party data), including QA/QC, validation, reconciliation, and refresh processes that enable governed, reusable datasets.
- Lead rigor in digital twin, AMI, and portfolio analytics by defining quality and confidence frameworks (e.g., completeness thresholds, outlier handling, uncertainty characterization) so results are transparent, explainable, and suitable for planning and regulatory use.
- Translate advanced analytics into decision workflows by connecting customer segmentation, portfolio scenario analysis, and grid aware insights into actionable outputs—such as target lists, scenarios, and recommendations—that inform program design and system value assessment.
Practice & Team Development
- Mentor consultants and analysts working on technically complex projects, strengthening both analytical capability and consulting judgment.
- Act as a bridge between data science, engineering, and consulting teams to ensure analytics are tightly aligned with client needs.
- Contribute to internal capability building through knowledge sharing, standards development, and methodological guidance.
Business Development & Thought Leadership
- Support proposal development, solution shaping, and client positioning for analytics‑heavy and strategy‑led pursuits.
- Contribute to internal and external thought leadership through whitepapers, presentations, and conference participation.
What we need you to have (minimum qualifications):
- Advanced degree (PhD, MS, or equivalent) in engineering, energy systems, policy, or a related field
- 8+ years of experience in energy analytics, DER planning, building energy modeling, or applied energy policy
- Demonstrated experience leading complex, analytics‑driven client engagements
- Strong ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to non‑technical and executive audiences
- Experience working with utilities, regulators, national labs, or public‑sector organizations
What we’d like you to have (preferred qualifications):
- Deep expertise in building stock, DER, or energy system modeling
- Experience operating at the intersection of technical analysis and public policy
- Record of publications, presentations, or recognized thought leadership in energy or climate analytics
- Experience working in matrixed or multi‑disciplinary consulting environments
Working at ICF
ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future. We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO policy.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation, please email Candidateaccommodation@icf.com and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
Read more about workplace discrimination rights or our benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act.
Candidate AI Usage Policy
At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process.
However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodation that involves the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at candidateaccommodation@icf.com. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.
Pay Range
There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.
The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:
$144,381.00 - $245,448.00
Nationwide Remote Office (US99)
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship as an Energy
Match your credentials to USMCA categories
TN approval depends on your degree field aligning with a listed USMCA occupation. A petroleum engineering or geoscientist role requires a degree in that specific discipline, not a related field. Verify the match before applying.
Target employers with recent visa filings
Search Migrate Mate to identify energy companies with recent visa filings for professional roles. These employers already have experience with work visa sponsorship and understand the visa sponsorship process, making them more likely to support your TN visa application.
Clarify your nationality before negotiating offers
Canadian citizens can enter at a port of entry with same-day TN approval, while Mexican citizens must secure a consulate appointment first. Tell your prospective employer which process applies to you so they set a realistic start date.
Find TN-ready energy jobs through Migrate Mate
Search Migrate Mate to filter energy roles by employers with TN visa sponsorship history. It surfaces companies actively hiring Canadian and Mexican professionals, saving you from applying to roles where sponsorship isn't on the table.
Prepare a role-specific support letter early
CBP or the consulate will review a support letter from your employer describing your duties, your degree field, and how the role fits a qualifying USMCA occupation. Gaps between job title and USMCA category language are a common denial trigger.
Understand the TN renewal timeline for project-based work
TN status is granted in three-year increments with no cap on renewals, but each renewal requires a new employer letter. Energy roles tied to fixed-term contracts need renewal paperwork initiated well before the current status expires.
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Find Energy JobsEnergy TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Which energy job titles actually qualify for TN visa status?
The USMCA lists specific occupations, not broad categories. Petroleum engineers, geoscientists, and certain chemical engineers qualify when the role requires a degree in that field. Job titles like 'energy consultant' or 'project manager' don't automatically qualify unless the duties and required credentials map to a listed USMCA occupation. Your employer's support letter must make that connection explicit.
How does TN visa compare to H-1B for energy professionals?
TN has no lottery, no annual cap for Canadians, and no employer petition fee to USCIS. Canadian citizens can get TN approval at the border the same day an offer is accepted. H-1B requires entering a random lottery, waiting up to a year, and costs the employer significantly more in filing fees. For energy roles that fit a USMCA occupation, TN is almost always the faster path.
Can I search for energy jobs that already sponsor TN visas?
Yes. Migrate Mate lets you filter energy roles by employers with confirmed TN visa sponsorship history. Rather than cold-applying and discovering late in the process that a company won't support TN, you can focus on employers who have already navigated the process for Canadian and Mexican professionals in technical roles.
Does my Mexican engineering degree qualify me for a TN visa in the U.S.?
CBP and U.S. consular officers evaluate whether your degree is equivalent to a U.S. bachelor's in the relevant field. A Mexican engineering degree from a recognized institution generally meets this standard, but you should have official transcripts translated and evaluated if any doubt exists. A credential evaluation from a recognized service strengthens your application package significantly.
What happens to my TN status if my energy employer is acquired or restructured?
A material change in your employment, including a change of legal employer entity through acquisition or merger, typically requires filing an amended TN or obtaining new TN status before the change takes effect. Continuing to work without updated documentation puts your status at risk. Contact your employer's HR or immigration contact immediately when a corporate restructuring is announced.
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