Dominion Energy · 2 days ago
Hourly Trader (Richmond, VA)
Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. The Hourly Trader role involves conducting short-term purchase and sales transactions to minimize costs and maximize economic value, while analyzing market conditions and ensuring compliance with company guidelines for risk management.
Utilities
Responsibilities
Conducts short-term purchase and sales transactions in an effort to minimize cost and maximize economic value of associated portfolios
Interacts with market participants to evaluate, develop, negotiate and execute business opportunities
Applies knowledge of electric market operations and trading practices and monitors markets (electric, gas and oil) information to ensure understanding of market opportunities and impacts on portfolios
Analyzes and reacts to current market and competitive conditions
Analyzes and evaluates complex energy transactions to ensure that all relevant aspects including energy price, transmission, counter party and contractual terms are favorable to and consistent with company guidelines for risk management
Interfaces with regional transmission organizations and generating plants to facilitate the operation of generating units for economic and reliability considerations
Tracks and enters all transactions into appropriate business and RTO systems by required deadlines
Understand and apply basic knowledge of generation assets and dispatch operations as they pertain to the complex rules of the ISO's and to NERC and FERC guidelines
Qualification
Required
2+ years directly related experience
Solid understanding of generating plant characteristics, regional transmission organization market concepts and process requirements
Understanding of the fundamental mechanics of electricity and transmission grid operations
Trading/Hedging experience in energy commodities or financial instruments is a plus
Ability to work 12-hour shifts (including nights, weekends and holidays)
Must possess or be able to pass RTO certification to dispatch generation and perform the functions of operations center personnel
Preferred
Bachelor
Preferred Disciplines: Accounting, Business, Engineering, Finance
Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above
Benefits
Health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners
Vacation
Retirement plans
Paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
And much more
Company
Dominion Energy
Dominion Energy is committed to safely providing reliable, affordable and sustainable energy and to achieving Net Zero emissions by 2050.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2026-01-03
EIN Presswire
2026-01-01
Clean Technica
2025-12-31
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