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LS Power · 3 days ago

Analyst, Energy Services (ERCOT)

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$120K/yr - $140K/yr

3+ years exp

Clearlight Energy, an LS Power company, operates a significant portfolio of renewable energy assets across North America. The Analyst, Energy Services role involves managing trading strategies and market analysis for energy commodities to optimize asset performance and support the company's operational excellence.

EnergyNatural ResourcesOil and GasRenewable Energy

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Perform market analysis to determine short- and long-term trading opportunities in the commodity markets (Power, FTRs, emissions, RECs, natural gas, power basis)

Directly oversee third parties who are leading the day-to-day commercial strategies for generating facilities (bidding, procuring fuel, outage coordination, etc.)

Utilize industry fundamental analysis to research market dynamics and assess trade and hedge positions

Co-develop tools and integrated systems supporting the trading activity, such as stack models, bidding tools, dashboards

Monitor market, industry, product and pricing trends

Assist with structuring and negotiating documentation to put trades into place

Provide asset valuation support for company’s acquisition and development activity

Maintain close interaction with operational teams, collecting real-time asset insights and proving them with market info to base operational decisions (e.g., maintenances, LD estimates, etc.)

Present hedge strategies (and their results) to executive committees and broader groups, (e.g., including teams such as finance, operations, legal, asset managers, etc.)

Develop power generation hedging strategies across market regions to maximize profitability and minimize margin volatility

Hedging would focus on the gross margin value streams such as power, ancillaries, and capacity

Formulate risk management and trading strategies

Ensure compliance with strategic objectives and existing risk controls

Apply statistical and econometric analysis to raw Power and Gas data sets to form robust conclusions with predictive value

Qualification

Trading experienceAnalytical skillsProgramming languagesPower market knowledgeRisk managementData analysisExcel proficiencyExperience in ERCOTIntermittency resourcesCommunication skillsProject managementTeam collaboration

Required

Hold a Bachelor's Degree

Have a minimum of three years of trading, structuring, and/or analytical support experience within the power industry

Have analytic, modeling, and fundamental research skills including demonstrated capability utilizing programming languages (writing, reading and editing code)

Possess working knowledge of various trade capture and programming systems

Have excellent written and oral communication skills

Can work on a number of simultaneous projects with minimal supervision and exemplary follow-through

Preferred

Experience in ERCOT market area

Experience dealing with intermittency resources (Wind or Solar farms)

Good understanding in risk management, usual metrics and thresholds

Proficiency handling complex data sets, using tools such as Excel and Python (SQL queries is a plus)

Company

LS Power

LS Power provides power generation, electric transmission, and energy infrastructure.

Founded in 1990

New York, New York, USA

201-500 employees

http://lspower.com

H1B Sponsorship

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