Director - Power Grid Modeling Job at Artelys (Montréal)

Job Description

We are seeking a Director - Power Grid Modeling to play a key role in the technical and strategic management of projects in the power grid sector at Artelys Canada’s Montreal office. You will be responsible for project management, business development, team supervision, and resource management to ensure project success. Alongside these responsibilities, you will leverage your technical expertise in mathematical optimization and energy modeling—mainly in the field of power grids and energy transition.

Job Responsibility

Lead projects from A to Z: from needs analysis and planning to budget monitoring, risk management, and deadlines
Ensure smooth communication with stakeholders while guaranteeing the quality and timely delivery of project outputs
Supervise, motivate, and develop a team of engineers and analysts in energy modeling
Foster your team’s skills development, ensuring a collaborative and innovative work environment
Coordinate human resources for project execution while optimizing their allocation
Implement Artelys Canada’s business development strategy in the North American power grid sector by identifying new business opportunities
Identify, prospect, and respond to tenders to acquire new clients
Leverage and expand your network to create strategic partnerships and strengthen Artelys Canada’s market presence
Present Artelys Canada’s innovative solutions to clients to help them tackle their challenges in energy optimization and power grid modeling
Maintain strong client relationships, anticipate needs, and adjust solutions to meet their requirements
Lead discussions to establish functional and/or technical specifications for operational and strategic computational modules in the power grid sector, in collaboration with the client
Design, develop, and deploy technical and economic operation and planning tools for power systems (load flow analysis, security analysis, electricity markets), based on applied mathematics methods
Carry out quantitative studies (e.g., national-scale integrated development plans) using our software and power and energy system models
Contribute to the design of processes related to North American power systems

Requirements

Engineering degree, Master’s, or PhD in energy, applied mathematics, or equivalent field, with expertise in power grid and energy systems analysis
Minimum of 8 years experience in the energy sector, including technical project management and business development
Proven experience as project manager, including team leadership
Strong expertise in modeling and optimization methods for power and energy systems
Solid knowledge of North American electricity markets, energy policies, and regulations (e.g., FERC, NERC)
Experience in algorithm design and software development (e.g., Python, C++, Java)
Excellent communication, analytical, and synthesis skills, both oral and written
Bilingual proficiency in French and English (minimum C1 in both languages)
Rigor, leadership, listening skills, and initiative

What we offer

Up to 3 days of remote work per week possible
Flexible working hours (40h/week)
Offices located in the city center of Montreal

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