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Arizona Public Service - APS · 10 hours ago

Real Time Trader Associate

Phoenix, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Arizona Public Service (APS) is the largest and longest-serving energy provider in Arizona, dedicated to generating reliable and clean energy for its customers. The Real Time Trader Associate will support senior traders by analyzing market conditions and executing energy purchases and sales to ensure cost-effective energy sourcing while complying with regulatory standards.

Electrical DistributionEnergySustainability

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Project system load requirements and commit the most economical APS resources to meet customer demand as directed

Analyze market conditions and as directed, purchase/sell energy to meet system needs, create customer savings, and produce margin

Negotiate sales of energy as directed to other utilities and marketers in a real time competitive market environment as directed

Continually review/comply with all Regulatory (ACC/FERC) and Reliability requirements (NERC/WECC/SRSG)

Continually monitor and analyze on-line generation to ensure sufficient system operation reserves are maintained

Ensure that interconnected system and associated operating agreements, criteria and guidelines are met

Provide complete and accurate documentation of all transactions, commitments, counterparty and Balancing Authority communications and events relating to the generation and marketing of APS Energy Resources

Implement an optimum gas supply strategy program which maximizes supply at the most cost effective level

Negotiate cash market gas purchases and sales

Qualification

Gas tradingPower tradingEIM tradingAnalytical decision makingRegulatory complianceStress managementMathematical skillsSoftware proficiencyVerbal communicationWritten communication

Required

BS/BA degree in business, economics, engineering, or related field and related work experience or related experience obtained through an internship, or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Qualified on all 3 trading floor desks (Gas, EIM, Power) within 1 year of hire, as well as M&T University or previously qualified with equivalent experience

Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills

Ability to perform under stress in a dynamic environment

Ability to make analytical decisions utilizing mathematical skills

Ability to utilize a computer and associated data bases, software, hardware

Ability to work rotating shifts