Enter a job title or keyword

Director, Power Fundamentals Analytics

Vistra


Job Location:

Irving, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 11 September 2026 (11 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 9 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online.

Job Summary

Reporting into the Power Fundamentals team this role builds and deploys models that extend and reinforce the groups existing analytical capabilities. Responsibilities span longer-horizon forecasting rapid-turnaround analysis POV evaluations following each peak season and the coordination of market fundamental studies conducted after peak events or as requested.

Job Description

Build modeling tools alongside the software vendor partnering closely with that vendor and IT to bring solutions into production

Advance the software on an ongoing basis with the developer extending other modeling tools as requirements emerge

Introduce and operationalize new fundamental models across ERCOT PJM and additional markets as needed

Partner with the Regulatory Policy team in assessing proposed market design changes

Together with the broader Power Fundamentals team benchmark previously issued POVs on a periodic basis

Lead market fundamentals analyses following summer and winter peak events

Engage Power Fundamentals subscription vendors to extract full value from purchased data while strengthening provider relationships

Balance and smooth the workload demands that accompany model development

Take on additional assignments spanning Structuring Fundamentals and Quantitative Analysis


Education Experience & Skill Requirements

5 years of prior experience in Power Modeling Power Flow Analysis Data Science Quantitative Analysis or related discipline

Experience gained through college degree programs and/or certifications is applicable to above skills

Production cost modeling skills and experience strongly preferred (PSO Promod Aurora etc.)

Significant experience with programming languages (SQL Python etc.)

Market design experience is a plus

Strong communication presentation and report preparation skills are required

Strong analytical mathematical and process modeling skills and experience

Minimum education is High School Diploma or equivalency


#LI-Hybrid

#LI-ND1

Job Family

Corp Dev & Planning

Company

Vistra Corporate Services Company

Locations

Irving Texas

Texas
We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations Great People Teamwork Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. If this describes you then apply today!

If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries please apply via the internal career site.

It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment including in selection for job opportunities without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity pregnancy national origin age disability genetic information military service protected veteran status or any other consideration protected by federal state or local laws.

If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation please email usmake a request.


Required Experience:

Director