USAJOBS · 6 hours ago
Supervisory Public Utilities Specialist (Trading Floor Manager)
Portland, Oregon, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$159K/yr - $197K/yr
1+ years expThe Bonneville Power Administration is seeking a Supervisory Public Utilities Specialist (Trading Floor Manager) to manage the Trading Floor functions. The successful candidate will oversee commercial operations and ensure compliance with marketing guidelines and risk management policies.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Responsible for managing the short-term and near-term commercial operations valued in hundreds of millions of dollars annually. A fundamental responsibility of this position is to establish and oversee risk informed marketing guidelines, policies, and business practices that seek to maximize the value of the FCRPS while also adhering to strict power and operational obligations in support of stable and low power rates, and to meet the Administrator's obligation to provide reliable load service
Provides oversight and approves near-term marketing strategy development and implementation. Ensures input from the technical experts representing generation supply and market fundamentals is discussed at strategy meetings and oversees strategy implementation to ensure compliance with Trading Floor Manager guidelines and expectations at all times
Is responsible for the implementation of agency risk and counterparty credit limits relevant to Trading Floor transactions. Is responsible for requesting risk policy exceptions, documenting violations, and ensuring Trading Floor supervisors and traders have the reports and training they need to operate within all applicable risk management and credit limits
Leads agency-level wholesale electricity marketing policy development and strategic planning. Represents and advocates for BPA interests in regional and West Coast electric power industry committees and forums, e.g., WSPP, WECC, WPTF, etc. Supports BPA policy and marketing decisions in legal and administrative processes
Is responsible for establishing and overseeing business protocols, system development and decision support tools for BPA's participation in the Southwest Power Pool Day-Ahead Market
Manages the coordination and implementation of ancillary services sales strategies and transmission portfolio management decisions valued in excess of $100 million annually
Is responsible for maximizing the business value of assigned software applications that support Trading Floor near-term and real-time trading, settlements, deal capture and analytical needs
Qualification
Required
You must be a United States Citizen
This employer participates in the e-Verify program
Males must abide by Selective Service registration requirements
You will be required to report in person to the official duty location
Selectee will be required to complete the Office of Government Ethics Standard of Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OFGE450e) within 30 days of employment and annually
First time supervisors will be required to serve a 1 year probationary period
A qualified candidate's resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-14) in the Federal service
Specialized experience for this position is defined as: Leading a team or serving as a technical expert in evaluating and implementing marketing strategies necessary to perform the critical mission and support activities required for the organization; coordinating the continuity of power pre-scheduling and transmission acquisition scheduling operations and resolving operational issues with industry entities
Current Federal employees must meet time-in-grade requirements by the closing date of this announcement to receive consideration
You must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements by the closing date of this announcement
Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
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