Energy Manager, Trader

ManagerManagerFull TimeRemoteTeam 201-500Since 2010H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Maryland

Posted

45 days ago

Salary

$100K - $120K / year

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglishRTOS

Job Description

• Develop and execute market participation, trading, and hedging strategies for a portfolio of hydropower assets across ISO/RTO and bilateral power markets. • Lead short-term and forward power trading activities. • Manage exposure to power price volatility, congestion, basis risk, counterparty risk, and hydrology-driven variability. • Oversee energy scheduling, bidding and offering strategies, settlements, confirmations, and reconciliation processes. • Negotiate, execute, and manage power sales agreements, hedges, and structured products. • Coordinate closely with plant operations to optimize dispatch, outage planning, and water value across hydropower facilities. • Integrate hydrology forecasts, reservoir constraints, and operational flexibility into market and bilateral trading decisions. • Monitor portfolio performance versus budget, forecast, and market benchmarks; recommend and implement corrective actions. • Monitor ISO/RTO market rules, pricing dynamics, congestion patterns, bilateral market conditions, and regulatory developments. • Analyze historical and forward price curves to identify commercial opportunities and risk mitigation strategies. • Build and maintain financial models to evaluate trading strategies, asset performance, bilateral contracts, and commercial transactions. • Support development, acquisition, and financing activities through market, pricing, and revenue diligence. • Serve as a primary commercial interface with ISOs/RTOs, bilateral counterparties, utilities, brokers, and trading partners. • Provide clear market insights, performance reporting, and strategic recommendations to senior leadership. • Lead continuous improvement of forecasting, analytics, and data processes supporting trading and energy management. • Provide guidance, oversight, or mentorship to supporting staff or cross-functional teams, as applicable.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, economics, business, energy management, or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in power markets, energy trading, energy management, or portfolio optimization
  • Strong understanding of wholesale electricity markets, including ISO/RTO and bilateral market structures, pricing, congestion, and settlement mechanics
  • Demonstrated experience managing market, operational, and counterparty risk and executing commercial strategies
  • Strong analytical and financial modeling skills with advanced proficiency in Excel
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and senior leadership.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • HSA
  • FSA
  • Commuter benefits
  • Voluntary Life
  • 401(k) Match
  • Eleven paid holidays per year
  • Competitive PTO schedule
  • Time off to volunteer or give back to your community
  • Access to a company-funded Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee discounts through ADP LifeMart
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Access to trainings & mentors for Career Progression and Personal Development

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