Grid Researcher

• Investigate project ownership structures, including identifying the beneficial owners behind SPVs (Special Purpose Vehicles)
  
• Research project status, permitting progress, offtake agreements, financing arrangements, and developer track records
  
• Track data center developments and large industrial loads seeking grid interconnection Synthesize findings into detailed, well -sourced research reports
  
• Input research findings into our internal tools and databases
  
• Identify patterns across projects, developers, and regions that provide strategic insight Respond to ad -hoc research requests from enterprise customers
  

Requirements

• Demonstrated knowledge of the U.S. bulk power system (transmission grid, ISOs/RTOs, FERC jurisdiction, interconnection processes)
  
• Experience researching corporate ownership structures—comfort navigating state corporation filings, SEC filings, UCC records, and other public records to trace beneficial ownership
  
• Strong investigative instincts and genuine interest in "solving puzzles" through public information
  
• Excellent written communication skills—ability to produce clear, detailed reports Self -directed work style; comfortable with ambiguity in a startup environment Preferred: Prior experience in energy consulting, power sector journalism, infrastructure finance, or grid planning
  
• Familiarity with FERC eLibrary, OASIS systems, state PUC dockets, or ISO/RTO interconnection portals Understanding of renewable energy development lifecycle (site control, permitting, PPA negotiation, COD)
  
• Experience with data center power requirements and siting considerations
  
• Background in competitive intelligence, due diligence, or investigative research
  

• Ground -floor role at a growing startup serving Fortune 500 energy companies
  
• Direct exposure to the intersection of energy transition, data infrastructure, and grid modernization
  
• Flexible, remote -friendly work environment Opportunity to shape research methodologies and product development which are read by energy leaders and policymakers
  
• Competitive compensation
  

• Excellent English communication skills (both written and verbal)
  
• Strong investigative instincts and comfort with open -ended research
  
• Experience with skip -tracing or ownership research (corporate structures, beneficial ownership, etc.)
  
• Ability to interpret messy, fragmented information into clear written outputs
  
• Comfort working independently with limited direction, once trained Direct experience with U.S. energy markets, FERC, or ISO/RTOs would be a big plus, but not a hard requirement, since I think we have the resources to train on the relevant portions here