Remote Energy Trader — North American Markets

Boralex Inc.; Outaouais; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

Sports centre membership

Flexible schedule

Remote work option

Continuous training

Group insurance

Job summary

Boralex Inc. is seeking an Energy Trader to optimize revenue for its renewable energy portfolio across North American power markets. You will execute trading/scheduling strategies, manage day-ahead and intraday activities, and ensure compliance within ISO frameworks.

The role requires strong analytical skills, knowledge of energy markets, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Based in Quebec with a rotating 12-hour shift schedule.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required or strongly preferred.
• Experience or knowledge of energy markets is a strong asset.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage Day-Ahead and Real-Time schedules.
• Submit, validate, and maintain bids and offers with ISOs.
• Ensure compliance with market rules and asset operating capabilities.
• Support energy, capacity, and ancillary service market participation.
• Develop and execute physical revenue optimization strategies.
• Optimize production schedules and market positions across Day-Ahead, Real-Time and ancillary service markets.
• Identify opportunities to maximize portfolio value while managing constraints.
• Support the development and execution of financial trading strategies.
• Participate in futures, swaps, FTRs and similar market products across multiple ISOs.
• Adhere to Risk Management Framework and internal controls.
• Ensure trading activities comply with regulations and policies.
• Record, validate, and reconcile transactions in ETRM systems.
• Support reporting and post-trade analysis.
• Understand North American market structures including IESO, ERCOT, SPP, NYISO, CAISO.
• Contribute to market analysis and short-term price forecasts.
• Monitor intraday and next-day price movements to support trading decisions.
• Contribute to automation tools, internal apps and analytical models.
• Support initiatives that improve trading efficiency, data quality and operational performance.

Skills

Analytical abilities

Problem solving

Decision making

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Engineering, Economics, Data Science, Mathematics, or related field

Tools

Programming knowledge

Data analytics knowledge

Job description

Boralex Inc. is seeking an Energy Trader to optimize revenue for its renewable energy portfolio across North American power markets. You will execute trading/scheduling strategies, manage day-ahead and intraday activities, and ensure compliance within ISO frameworks.

The role requires strong analytical skills, knowledge of energy markets, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Based in Quebec with a rotating 12-hour shift schedule.