
Energy Trader - BESS
- Austin, TX
- $150,000-151,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Execute day-ahead and real-time trading strategies for BESS assets within ERCOT and other relevant markets
- Optimize charging and discharging schedules to maximize revenue across energy, ancillary services, and capacity markets
- Monitor trading positions, P&L, and exposure to market risks
- Ensure compliance with ERCOT market rules, FERC regulations, and internal risk policies
- Conduct fundamental and quantitative analysis of power markets, demand/supply trends, and policy changes
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field; advanced degree preferred
- At least 3 years of experience in energy trading, asset optimization, or related roles (experiences in ERCOT preferred)
- Direct experience with BESS trading and operation is required
- Strong understanding of wholesale power markets, including day-ahead and real-time operations