Gunvor Group · 2 weeks ago
Power Analyst
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
2+ years expGunvor Group is a leading energy trading company, and they are seeking a Power Analyst to provide analytical and market research across key North American power markets. The role involves building fundamental models, analyzing market dynamics, and collaborating with traders to inform trading strategies and asset dispatch.
EnergyOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Build and maintain fundamental models for load, generation, renewables, transmission, and fuel dynamics across major ISOs. Monitor and forecast supply/demand balances, reserve margins, congestion, and price formation drivers
Analyze generation stack evolution (retirements, additions, outages) and transmission constraints impacting nodal and zonal prices. Develop and continuously refine short- and long-term price forecasts (DA, RT, monthly, seasonal, and forward strips)
Translate fundamental outlooks into tradable themes and relative value ideas. Quantify sensitivities (e.g., weather, gas prices, renewables output, load growth) on forward curves and spreads
Produce concise market commentaries and scenario analyses ahead of key decisions
Gather, clean, and manage large datasets from public and proprietary sources. Automate recurring reports and dashboards in Python, SQL, or Power BI to improve decision speed
Collaborate with quantitative analysts to bridge fundamental and statistical models. Support calibration of internal valuation models used for structured deals, tolls, and HRCOs
Work closely with spec and asset traders, to align market views and exposures
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Data Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Physics, or related quantitative discipline
2–6 years of relevant experience in energy markets, trading analytics, or power system operations
Strong analytical and quantitative modeling skills
Proficiency in Excel, Python, and SQL
Experience with power market datasets (e.g., ISO data portals, EIA, SNL, Genscape, ABB/Velocity Suite, Yes Energy)
Understanding of nodal markets, congestion drivers, and fuel-power relationships (spark spreads, heat rates)
Excellent communication and synthesis abilities; able to translate complex analysis into actionable insights
Self-starter with strong attention to detail and curiosity about market drivers
Ability to operate in fast-paced trading environment with tight deadlines and evolving priorities
Preferred
Familiarity with optimal power flow modeling software such as PROMOD, DAYZER, AURORA, or UPLAN-NPM is an asset
Company
Gunvor Group
Gunvor Group is a Global energy trader company. It is a sub-organization of Gunvor Services.
1001-5000 employees
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