Qcells North America
Energy Service Operations & Data Analyst
Qcells North America, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Energy Service Operations & Data Analyst
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Base pay range: $80,000.00/yr - $100,000.00/yr
Description Qcells is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Energy Services Operations Specialist to join the Grid & Energy Service department. This entry-level role is pivotal in supporting the operational aspects of our residential Solar Renewable Energy Credit (SREC) and Virtual Power Plant (VPP) programs. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational and analytics skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively across various teams and external partners.
Location: Irvine, San Francisco or Santa Clara, CA.
Responsibilities SREC Program Operations
Review and submit SREC application drafts to ensure accuracy and compliance.
Validate production reporting data for consistency and correctness.
Maintain and update the SREC operations tracker/dataset.
Process and track SREC incentive payments to ensure timely disbursements.
VPP Program Operations
Prepare and submit enrollment documentation to program providers.
Monitor event performance and compile issue summaries for internal review.
Maintain and update the VPP operations tracker/dataset.
Coordinate with Product Management and Product Development teams to address issues related to enrollment, dispatch, and settlements.
Process and track VPP incentive payments and installer invoices.
Cross-Functional Coordination
Collaborate with outsourcing agents, partner companies and various teams to meet registration requirements.
Work closely with various teams to track and resolve PV/ESS issues.
Provide Tier 1 customer support by addressing basic inquiries and requests from homeowners and installation partners.
Required Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s degree in business, Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Sciences, Energy/Environmental Management or a related field.
Experience: 1–3 years of experience in data analytics, operations, project coordination, or a related role within the renewable energy sector.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other data management tools, and experience in data analysis, management, coding, and visualizations using code-based tools, preferably Python.
Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Organizational Skills: Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Teamwork: Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a cross‑functional team environment.
Preferred Qualifications
1‑3 years’ experience with programming languages such as Python, R, or Matlab and a commitment to developing technical Python abilities.
Experience with energy data (renewable energy, energy efficiency, demand response).
Basic understanding of PV/ESS systems and their operational requirements.
Ability to write SQL queries and experience with SQL‑based dashboard tools.
About Hanwha Q CELLS America Inc. (HQCA) Hanwha Q CELLS America Inc. (“HQCA”) is a Qcells company, one of the world’s largest manufacturers and providers of solar photovoltaic (PV) products and solutions. Headquarters: Irvine, California. HQCA has rapidly expanded its business in North America through distributed energy solutions, direct‑to‑homeowner solar sales and financing, and EPC services, providing an opportunity to be part of a growing global business in a future‑focused industry.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Information Technology
Industries Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
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Base pay range: $80,000.00/yr - $100,000.00/yr
Description Qcells is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Energy Services Operations Specialist to join the Grid & Energy Service department. This entry-level role is pivotal in supporting the operational aspects of our residential Solar Renewable Energy Credit (SREC) and Virtual Power Plant (VPP) programs. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational and analytics skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively across various teams and external partners.
Location: Irvine, San Francisco or Santa Clara, CA.
Responsibilities SREC Program Operations
Review and submit SREC application drafts to ensure accuracy and compliance.
Validate production reporting data for consistency and correctness.
Maintain and update the SREC operations tracker/dataset.
Process and track SREC incentive payments to ensure timely disbursements.
VPP Program Operations
Prepare and submit enrollment documentation to program providers.
Monitor event performance and compile issue summaries for internal review.
Maintain and update the VPP operations tracker/dataset.
Coordinate with Product Management and Product Development teams to address issues related to enrollment, dispatch, and settlements.
Process and track VPP incentive payments and installer invoices.
Cross-Functional Coordination
Collaborate with outsourcing agents, partner companies and various teams to meet registration requirements.
Work closely with various teams to track and resolve PV/ESS issues.
Provide Tier 1 customer support by addressing basic inquiries and requests from homeowners and installation partners.
Required Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s degree in business, Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Sciences, Energy/Environmental Management or a related field.
Experience: 1–3 years of experience in data analytics, operations, project coordination, or a related role within the renewable energy sector.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other data management tools, and experience in data analysis, management, coding, and visualizations using code-based tools, preferably Python.
Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Organizational Skills: Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Teamwork: Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a cross‑functional team environment.
Preferred Qualifications
1‑3 years’ experience with programming languages such as Python, R, or Matlab and a commitment to developing technical Python abilities.
Experience with energy data (renewable energy, energy efficiency, demand response).
Basic understanding of PV/ESS systems and their operational requirements.
Ability to write SQL queries and experience with SQL‑based dashboard tools.
About Hanwha Q CELLS America Inc. (HQCA) Hanwha Q CELLS America Inc. (“HQCA”) is a Qcells company, one of the world’s largest manufacturers and providers of solar photovoltaic (PV) products and solutions. Headquarters: Irvine, California. HQCA has rapidly expanded its business in North America through distributed energy solutions, direct‑to‑homeowner solar sales and financing, and EPC services, providing an opportunity to be part of a growing global business in a future‑focused industry.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Information Technology
Industries Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
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