Real-Time Trader Location: New York, City
The Real-Time Trader is responsible for maximizing real-time revenues across the Company's generation portfolio. This includes trading physical power, managing company positions in real-time, and optimizing of the renewable generation portfolio.
The Real-Time Trader serves an integral role within front office, working alongside the Analysts and Short-Term Traders of the regional trading teams. The position reports to the Manager of Real-Time Trading.
Responsibilities ----------------
• Trade physical spot power in the DAM and RT market across the continental US (CAISO, WECC region, SPP, MISO, PJM, IESO, NYISO, ISONE) • Bid and manage generation and physical flows into ISOs / RTOs • Re-supply contracts and mitigate financial implications of curtailments • Communicate daily with the regional trading teams on real-time issues • Maintain the trade capture system (record, enter and verify transactions)
Requirements ------------
Attention to Details: Working in a conscientious, consistent and thorough manner
Time Management/Priority Setting: The process of exercising conscious control over the amount of time spent
Achievement Orientation: Focusing efforts on achieving high quality results with the organization's standards
Analytical Thinking: Analyzing and synthesizing information to understand issues, identify options, and support sound decision making
Decision Making: Making decisions involving varied levels of risk and ambiguity
Teamwork: Working collaboratively with others to achieve organizational goals
Stress Management: Maintaining effectiveness in the face of stress
Adaptability: Adapting in order to work effectively in ambiguous or changing situations, and with diverse individuals and groups
Initiative: Dealing with situations and issues proactively and persistently, seizing opportunities that arise.
Qualifications -------------
Bachelor's degree in a math-related field (Finance, Business Administration, Engineering, Math, etc.)
Six months in the energy field; Real-Time Trader experience preferred
Working knowledge of OASIS transmission reservations systems, OATI tagging systems and ISO scheduling systems, preferred
Working knowledge one or more ISOs preferred (CAISO, WECC, SPP, MISO, PJM, IESO, NYISO, ISONE)
Advanced skills in Excel and Python would be an asset
Working Conditions -----------------
Candidates must be willing to work a 12-hour rotating shift schedule
Salary: $110,000 - $125,000