Market Analyst – Intern

Posted on 9/11/2025

Berkshire Hathaway Energy

Berkshire Hathaway Energy

No salary listed

Des Moines, IA, USA

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The purpose of the renewable energy internship position is to develop college students that are pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in a similar field. Interns will be exposed to a variety of projects and activities that occur within the renewable energy business. Interns will have the opportunity to apply knowledge and skills learned in college and demonstrate abilities in the workplace. The position is temporary, nonexempt, part-time/hourly.

  • Must be a college student, sophomore or higher standing, currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master’s degree program in a similar field
  • Prior utility or energy industry experience helpful but not required
  • Solid computer skills (Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Effective project management skills
  • Effective analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and complete projects within tight deadlines
  • Employment is contingent upon passing a post-offer background check and drug screen

Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation. 

  • Support data tracking and market analysis
  • Perform historical trend analysis (e.g., congestion patterns, capture rates, day-ahead vs. real-time spreads)
  • Investigate regulatory or market rule changes (e.g., MISO accreditation, PJM ELCC, ERCOT NOGRRs) and summarize the operational and commercial impacts
  • Identify areas where automation or streamlining could reduce manual effort, and propose solutions, including AI-based tools such as ChatGPT or CoPilot
  • Perform additional responsibilities as assigned