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Full time

Hard Skills

Energy Trading Portfolio Management Battery Technology Market Analysis Hedge Funds Risk Analysis Energy Market Renewable Energy Transaction Processing (Computing)

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ThinkBAC Consulting

About ThinkBAC Consulting

ThinkBAC Consulting is a Headhunting & Recruitment Firm. We offer value added cost efficient recruitment solutions and supplemental resources to organizations as well as individuals across multiple sectors in the global economy! Whether you are an employer in search of a link to the best available candidate (BAC) for your role or a candidate looking for a link to the best available company (BAC) to progress your career; we make it a priority to service your needs with the least hassle possible by upholding our E4 Values! Our current divisions include: TBC Power & Renewables, TBC Oil & Gas, TBC Engineering & Construction, TBC Healthcare, and TBC Technology & Innovation.

Company type: Startup

Founded: 2018

Company size: 2 - 10

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Job description

Real-Time Energy Trader / Power Trader - Renewables & Battery Storage

Locations: HYBRID (Houston, TX Area) - Relocation Assistance Available

This is an opportunity to join an industry leading renewable energy venture with strong private equity backing that is focused on the development, execution, and operations of dynamic utility-scale energy storage projects. They are at the forefront of the industry, have accumulated over 9GW+ nationwide portfolio of projects that include a utility-scale fleet of grid-connected operating standalone battery storage assets

This is a business critical role that will be join a team of Energy Traders on a growing Asset Management Division. The initial focus will be on the ERCOT Market leading renewable energy and battery storage real-time trading transactions but the scope will expand to evaluation of the company's portfolio of utility-scale renewable energy assets across all ISO / RTO markets in the United States.

It will be part of a creative team focused on energy storage / battery storage trading strategies and real-time energy pricing. The incumbent will also help pioneer the continued build-out and utilization of a proprietary battery storage / energy storage management platform for utility-scale renewable projects.

They are committed to creating more renewable infrastructure solutions for the grid and are offering industry competitive compensation packages to their employees leading the drive to meet company goals. Other perks included a competitive base salary, open PTO policy, flex work hours, 401K match, solid health benefits, the opportunity to work with a transparent Executive Leadership Team..and more.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Renewables Power Trader / Real-Time Energy Trader - Execute 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.

QUALIFICATIONS:

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)