Renewables Real-Time Energy Trader / Power Trader
ThinkBAC Consulting
- Dallas, TX
- Permanent
- Full-time
- The Renewables Power Trader / Real-Time Energy Trader - Acts as a hands-on portfolio based Energy Trading Manager driving day-ahead and real-time power market strategies focused on optimizing the company's utility-scale battery storage assets across ISO/RTOs nationwide.
- The Renewables Power Trader / Real-Time Energy Trader - drives virtual, PTP, hedging, and co-optimization energy storage real-time trading strategies for assets in the portfolio
- The Renewables Power Trader / Real-Time Energy Trader - supports the analysis and development of back-testing models, renewable energy product valuations, project finance, and risk analysis.
- The Renewables Power Trader / Real-Time Energy Trader - Advising the Scheduling Coordinator on real-time market changes that could impact the performance of energy storage assets to ensure optimal BESS availability. This includes Day Ahead / Real Time operations such as outage coordination, dispatch, and capacity replacement transactions.
- The Renewables Power Trader / Real-Time Energy Trader - Executes real-time, day-ahead, and ancillary bids including virtual/physical power market transactions that override the energy storage trading algorithm where relevant.
- The Renewables Power Trader / Real-Time Energy Trader - Acts as the SME on trends across all US Power Market activities and maintains the company's market registrations for multiple ISO/RTO markets.
- Utility-scale renewables or power market experience evaluating market conditions to identify sales/purchase/arbitrage opportunities
- Proven track record of success in power trading including experience with portfolio optimization and physical/virtual power trading dynamics dealing with various energy platforms (renewables, solar, wind, BESS, energy storage, natural gas, O&G, Hydro...etc)
- Must have experience with scheduling/trading applications - NERC Tagging / E-tags, ISO Scheduling Portals, and SCADA Management platforms
- Well versed in in real-time energy trading, derivatives, power marketing, and transmission market operations including any relevant NERC, FERC, or transmission tariff/compliance initiatives
- Solid analytical background focused on power market pricing, hedging strategies, transaction structuring, and risk assessments
- Must have an understanding of national energy markets and renewable energy portfolios (PJM, ERCOT, SPP, MISO, NYISO, ISO-NE, and CAISO)