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=== Apr 27, 2011: Software Engineer ===
 
:'''Lumina Decision Systems''', Los Gatos, CA
 
 
Lumina is seeking an outstanding software developer with excellent skills in quantitative
 
analysis. Lumina is a small growing software company, located in the south corner of Silicon
 
Valley. This is a great opportunity for someone who has already demonstrated excellence and
 
flexibility as a developer, but always wants to improve their skills and broaden their experience while working on important and exciting products. You will be closely mentored by a truly outstanding designer and developer, who is also an easy person to work with. You will join as a core member of a small team on development of existing and new products.
 
 
You must have a broad quantitative and engineering skill set, user-interface design, and
 
good communication skills. Solid C++ development skills in Windows are essential. You
 
should have conceptual understanding and experience of several of these: Decision analysis,
 
quantitative multi-dimensional modeling, Excel spreadsheet programming, probabilistic
 
analysis, data analysis, relational database programming, OLAP (or business intelligence
 
systems), optimization, systems dynamics modeling, machine learning. Previous development
 
experience with these products (or others like them) is a plus: Analytica, Excel, R, MatLab, and
 
Tableau. You should be somewhat of a visionary, who can grasp the conceptual essence of
 
the technologies involved and recognize how the combinations of technologies opens up new
 
opportunities.
 
 
'''Contact:''' careers@lumina.com
 
 
(please include your resume/CV, email, phone number)
 
  
 
=== July 15th, 2010. Energy Market Analyst/Emerging Technologies Consultant, Customized Energy Solutions ===
 
=== July 15th, 2010. Energy Market Analyst/Emerging Technologies Consultant, Customized Energy Solutions ===

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July 15th, 2010. Energy Market Analyst/Emerging Technologies Consultant, Customized Energy Solutions

Description: We are looking for a talented and hard-working individual with a minimum of five years experience in the deregulated electric industry to support the electricity market analysis consulting work of Customized Energy Solutions. This position will be largely focused performing analytical project work geared towards evaluations of aspects of the electricity markets. Specifically, the analyses are likely to deal emerging technologies including energy storage technologies, renewable energy products, demand response opportunities, and smart grid initiatives, but will also deal with conventional generation and load modeling. Examples of specific responsibilities include:
  • Lead interactions with energy storage and renewable technology companies to develop projects for market evaluation.
  • Participate in market analysis projects with energy storage and renewable elements, as well as other analysis projects. These projects will require the Consultant to produce reports based on market knowledge, understanding of available technologies, market rule research, pricing research, and other inputs.
  • Assist clients in developing proposals for emerging technology funding from venture capital funds, financial institutions, and / or other funding agencies.
  • Assist financial institutions in due diligence of new technologies based on available market opportunities, potential technology improvements, market rule changes and competition from other solution providers.
  • Participate in conferences / tradeshows for the primary purpose of developing additional business for Customized Energy Solutions.
Preferred experience:
  • General knowledge of wholesale electricity markets
  • Some specific understanding of energy storage technology
  • A Masters Degree; preferably in electrical engineering or other engineering field
  • Experience in performing project research
  • Strong analytical reasoning skills
  • Understanding of project financial modeling
  • Experience with statistical analysis & Modeling tools, such as Palisade Decision Tools suite including @Risk and / or Analytica
  • Good written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to be self directed as well as work well with others
  • Experience with standard office software
  • Specific knowledge of the RTO/ISO wholesale markets
  • Data mining experience
  • Database software skills, specifically Microsoft SQL experience
  • Advanced education

Determination of Consultant / Analyst and compensation is commensurate with experience and performance. Benefits include 401K, profit sharing plan, and comprehensive medical and dental insurance. This opportunity is based out of our center city Philadelphia, Pennsylvania location with close proximity to public transportation and cultural attractions.

Contact: Send your resumes to rahul@ces-ltd.com Rahul Walawalkar Ph.D.,Vice President, Emerging Technologies & Markets

July 29, 2010, Senior Analyst, Enrich Consulting, San Jose, California

Description: Enrich Consulting builds web-based enterprise tools to enable stage-gate, portfolio management, and project valuation decision making. We use Analytica as a behind-the-scenes number cruncher extraordinaire and are currently looking for experienced Analytica modelers who can support our clients' needs for sophisticated yet easy-to-use financial modeling tools. Below I've included information on one of our openings. For more information please see the 'company' section of our website [1] --Rich Sonnenblick
As a Senior Analyst, you will perform a leading role on client engagements, working closely with clients to understand key business issues and translate them into business and financial models.
Other duties:
  • Develop comprehensive financial models to evaluate individual R&D initiatives and R&D portfolios
  • Responsible for driving implementations of the Enrich Portfolio System (EPS) software
  • Help clients understand and incorporate market and development risk in their analysis of strategic alternatives
  • Conduct training sessions on the EPS and decision analysis
  • Assist clients with the development of their portfolio processes
  • Develop and summarize insights for communicating to clients
  • Help to develop new approaches to problems and expand applications to new industries
Qualifications:
  • BA, MS, or PhD in Operations Research, Applied Math, Physics, Engineering, Economics or related field -OR-
  • MBA with a concentration in quantitative business forecasting, decision making, or market analysis
  • 3-6 years work experience in a quantitative position in the management consulting, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and/or high-technology industries
  • Demonstrated excellent analytical and computer skills
  • Proficiency modeling with Excel spreadsheets
  • Very strong oral and written communication skills
  • Enjoy explaining/teaching concepts to others
  • Desire for a high level of responsibility and ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Understanding of financial statements and financial analysis
  • Ability to quickly learn new skills and methodologies
  • Desire to work in a team-oriented, informal, small company environment
  • Willingness to travel up to 30%
  • Willingness to relocate to the San Francisco / South Bay area
Preferred:
  • Experience creating financial models for R&D valuations and/or R&D portfolio management
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in multiple settings and ability to manage many priorities and multi-task
  • Familiarity with decision modeling software such as Analytica, DPL, Crystal Ball, or enterprise data analysis applications
  • Experience deploying analytic applications on the web
  • Knowledge of the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and/or high-tech industries
Contact: Please send your resume and a cover letter describing your qualifications for the position to [2]
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