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In this role in the Asset Management team, you will be responsible for trading, price formation analysis, and optimization of the Day-Ahead and Real Time (DART) bidding strategy for ERCOT, SPP, PJM, and future markets. Recognize and communicate changing market dynamics and report to senior Asset Management team members and senior management on potential changes in strategy to implement positive trading results more effectively.    .

In this role in the Asset Management team, you will be responsible for trading, price formation analysis, and optimization of the Day-Ahead and Real Time (DART) bidding strategy for ERCOT, SPP, PJM, and future markets. You will assess market fundamentals daily and determine bidding strategies for Scout's portfolio of utility scale wind and solar projects in each of these markets. You will adhere to internal trading limits and execute timely submission of bids daily. You will work with the current team to deploy existing strategies, develop and recommend new strategies, and monitor market fundamentals.   Additionally, you will be responsible for maintaining a daily model and report to account for profits and losses, forecast versus actual generation, and daily and hourly pricing. You will also assist by following and making recommendations on, capacity auctions, and various revenue optimization activities, which require price formation analysis for Scout’s portfolio of operating assets.    You will be a key trader and decision maker for the Scout team regarding the DART trading program on a day-to-day basis. You will report directly to the Manager of Energy Trading.  In this cross-functional role you will:   <ul><li>Serve as key trader and scheduler in the Day-Ahead and Real-Time Markets in designated markets.   </li></ul><ul><li>Report directly to the Manager of Energy Trading on daily project fundamentals and P&L.   </li></ul><ul><li>Communicate effectively with senior management on price formation and trading activities.   </li></ul><ul><li>Understand the capacity markets in each ISO and assist in determining pricing analysis and strategy.   </li></ul><ul><li>Employ excellent risk management skills.   </li></ul>Internally, you will collaborate with other Scout staff to ensure they are kept apprised of trading activities:   <ul><li>Engage with the Origination and Transmission teams to ensure current market trends are understood and daily trading strategies match fundamentals occurring in the DA and RT markets.    </li></ul><ul><li>Report upon and discuss monthly the trading strategy and your approach to achieve superior results.   </li></ul><ul><li>Recognize and communicate changing market dynamics and report to senior Asset Management team members and senior management on potential changes in strategy to implement positive trading results more effectively.    </li></ul><ul><li>Challenge yourself to understand the various Capacity Markets in each ISO and assist in pricing analysis and risk versus reward for bidding into capacity auctions.   </li></ul>RequirementsTThese skills and qualifications are required as a basic foundation for this role:   <ul><li>A Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field from an accredited college program.   </li></ul><ul><li>1+ years of experience in Day-Ahead and Real Time trading in energy. </li></ul><ul><li>Strong Microsoft Excel and data analysis skills.   </li></ul><ul><li>Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.   </li></ul>   In addition, our preferred candidate will have the following experience – or will demonstrate the ability to learn quickly in these areas:    <ul><li>Experience in PJM, ERCOT, MISO, and SPP Day Ahead and Real Time Markets and fundamentals that drive those markets.   </li></ul><ul><li>Understanding of U.S. power markets and transmission system.   </li></ul><ul><li>Proficiency in online platforms such as Yes Energy, SNL, Enverus, ISO/RTO Websites to obtain an overall daily fundamental view of the market.    </li></ul><ul><li>Understanding of Intermittent Renewable Resource forecasting and economics.     </li></ul><ul><li>Ability to recognize changing market fundamentals and communicate swiftly and effectively to the Scout team.   </li></ul> Working Style    <ul><li>Independent learner who can quickly apply lessons learned in one area to all other work areas.    </li></ul><ul><li>Strong organizational skills with process orientation and attention to detail.    </li></ul><ul><li>Ability to prioritize and deliver top-quality work product in multiple areas without direct supervision.  </li></ul><ul><li>Strong interpersonal skills with the desire to work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and to meet deadlines and complete time-sensitive duties.    </li></ul><ul><li>Self-motivator with exceptional leadership and communication skills.    </li></ul><ul><li>Experience using influence rather than authority to achieve desired outcomes.     </li></ul><ul><li>Authorized to work in the United States.  </li></ul> Timeline and Location   We will review resumes for this role on an ongoing basis with a target hire date as soon as possible. It will be expected that this role will be based in our Boulder, CO, office, on our hybrid in-office schedule. Most work will take place Monday through Friday starting at 7:00 am MT. Weekend responsibilities included but rotating as needed. Scout’s Values   <ul><li>Mission-Orientation. High achievers who want to make a difference in this world and contribute to Scout’s stated mission.   </li></ul><ul><li>Teamwork. Respectful and appreciative colleagues with strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to fostering positive relationships across organizational boundaries to deliver on shared team goals.   </li></ul><ul><li>Safety. Uncompromising advocates for the health and safety of fellow employees, contractors, customers, and community members.   </li></ul><ul><li>Integrity. Ethical professionals who do the right thing even when it is difficult.   </li></ul><ul><li>Initiative. Resourceful self-motivators who thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment because of their exceptional leadership, work ethic, and organizational skills.   </li></ul><ul><li>Intelligence. Problem-solving learners who can make informed decisions quickly and create innovative and pragmatic solutions to challenging problems. </li></ul> Invitation to Women and U.S. Underrepresented Groups   We encourage applications from all demographics and especially those that are traditionally underrepresented in the energy industry. Consistent with our core values, Scout celebrates the diversity of thought and experience that comes from a range of backgrounds including, but not limited to, gender, race, and ethnicity.    Invitation to Veterans   Scout welcomes veterans of the United States Armed Forces to apply for this position. Scout includes veterans of all branches and a diverse set of occupational specialties. We value the independent thinking, problem solving, leadership, and teamwork that our veterans have developed through their service. We welcome applications from any service and any military occupational specialty.   BenefitsTarget base salary: $85,000 – 110,000. Negotiable for the right candidate. Attractive bonus potential.  Scout offers a full range of benefits, including medical/dental/vision insurance with attractive premiums, 401(k) match, short-term disability (STD), long-term disability (LTD), an Employee Assistance Program, and a range of optional supplemental insurance coverage.

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Communication Skills

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Data Analysis

Detail Oriented

Economics

Entrepreneurship

Establish Priorities

Forecasting

Fundamental Analysis

ISO (International Organization for Standardization)

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Leadership

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Market Tracking

Market Trend Analysis

Microsoft Excel

Organizational Skills

Power Transmission

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Profit & Loss

Registered Training Organisation (RTO)

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Safety/Work Safety

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Develop sophisticated execution analytics and models, leveraging strong programming skills to build and implement solutions; utilize existing toolkits and products to contribute to new product development. Benefits: Janus Henderson is committed to offering a comprehensive total rewards package to eligible employees that includes; competitive compensation, pension/retirement plans, and various health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits.

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Why work for us? A career at Janus Henderson is more than a job, it’s about investing in a brighter future together . Our Mission at Janus Henderson is to help clients define and achieve superior financial outcomes through differentiated insights, disciplined investments, and world-class service. We will do this by protecting and growing our core business, amplifying our strengths and diversifying where we have the right. Our Values are key to driving our success, and are at the heart of everything we do: Clients Come First - Always | Execution Supersedes Intention | Together We Win | Diversity Improves Results | Truth Builds Trust If our mission, values, and purpose align with your own, we would love to hear from you! Your opportunity + Develop a deep understanding of execution framework, actively contributing to strategic initiatives. + Conduct independent Transaction Cost Analysis (TCA), leveraging programming skills to optimize performance and enhance our trading framework. + Develop sophisticated execution analytics and models, leveraging strong programming skills to build and implement solutions; utilize existing toolkits and products to contribute to new product development. + Stay up-to-date with evolving global market structure and regulations to ensure continuous compliance and maintain a competitive advantage. + Work directly with stakeholders to design, develop, and implement customized trading solutions. + Create insightful content on topics pertinent to fixed income trading, such as market microstructure, trading costs, and various trading products. + Apply the aforementioned skill sets and expertise to support requirements gathering, data analysis, and idea presentation crucial for successful Algo Wheel implementations. + Carry out other duties as assigned. What to expect when you join our firm + Hybrid working and reasonable accommodations + Generous Holiday policies + Paid volunteer time to step away from your desk and into the community + Support to grow through professional development courses, tuition/qualification reimbursement and more + Maternal/paternal leave benefits and family services + Complimentary subscription to Headspace – the mindfulness app + Corporate membership to ClassPass and other health and well-being benefits + Unique employee events and programs including a 14er challenge + Complimentary beverages, snacks and all employee Happy Hours Must have skills + 3–5 years of experience as a Quantitative Analyst within a financial firm, with a strong preference for backgrounds in Fixed Income Execution. + A robust balance of technical and quantitative skills. + In-depth knowledge of Mathematical Finance and Financial Markets, including Algorithmic Trading and Market Microstructure. + Essential knowledge of Machine Learning methodologies, particularly clustering techniques, factor modeling, and advanced statistics. + Familiarity with common trading problem sets, industry benchmarks, Algo Wheel implementations, and current trends in electronic trading. + Demonstrated ability to explain complex technical results clearly to non-technical audiences. + Strong interpersonal and soft skills, capable of fostering collaborative relationships. + Strong programming skills: Python, KDB-Q, and VBA. + Excellent written and verbal communication skills. + Ability to prioritize tasks and manage workload effectively in a fast-paced environment. Nice to have skills + A degree in a technical field such as Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent (exceptions may be considered based upon relevant, equivalent, professional experience). + A strong academic background is expected. + A Finance, Business, Economics, or Mathematics degree discipline would be advantageous. Investment areas + Has responsibility for executing trades and supporting portfolios within Fixed Income Trading asset class. Supervisory responsibilities + No Potential for growth + Mentoring + Leadership development programs + Regular training + Career development services + Continuing education courses For those in scope of Knowledge & Competence (MiFID II) + Knowledge of financial markets, financial markets function and the impact of economic figures and national/regional/global events on markets + Understanding of issues relating to market abuse and anti-money laundering + Annual attestation Compensation information The base salary range for this position is $160,000-$190,000. This range is estimated for this role. Actual pay may be different. This role will be posted through June 15, 2026. Colorado law requires an estimated closing date for job postings. Please don't be discouraged from applying if you see this date has passed. At Janus Henderson Investors we’re committed to an inclusive and supportive environment. We believe diversity improves results and we welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. Don’t worry if you don’t think you tick every box, we still want to hear from you! We understand everyone has different commitments and while we can’t accommodate every flexible working request, we’re happy to be asked about work flexibility and our hybrid working environment. If you need any reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process, please get in touch and let us know at recruiter@janushenderson.com . #LI-CH2 #LI-Hybrid Annual Bonus Opportunity: Position may be eligible to receive an annual discretionary bonus award from the profit pool. The profit pool is funded based on Company profits. Individual bonuses are determined based on Company, department, team and individual performance. Benefits: Janus Henderson is committed to offering a comprehensive total rewards package to eligible employees that includes; competitive compensation, pension/retirement plans, and various health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits. To learn more about our offerings please visit the Why Join Us section on the career page here (https://www.janushenderson.com/careers/) . Janus Henderson Investors is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. All applications are subject to background checks. Janus Henderson (including its subsidiaries) will not maintain existing or sponsor new industry registrations or licenses where not supported by an employee’s job functions (as determined by Janus Henderson at its sole discretion). You should be willing to adhere to the provisions of our Investment Advisory Code of Ethics related to personal securities activities and other disclosure and certification requirements, including past political contributions and political activities. Applicants’ past political contributions or activity may impact applicants’ eligibility for this position. You will be expected to understand the regulatory obligations of the firm, and abide by the regulated entity requirements and JHI policies applicable for your role.

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