Sr Power Trader

oilandgasjobsearch.com; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; USD 184,000 - 276,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company seeks an experienced trader focused on physical and financial power and natural gas products. Responsibilities include managing supply contracts and optimizing portfolios, with a competitive salary ranging from $184,000 to $276,000 based on experience. Ideal candidates will possess 8+ years of relevant experience, strong analytical skills, and knowledge of the Northeast market.

Benefits

Health coverage

Pension

401(k)

Paid leave

Disability insurance

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in trading and scheduling.
• Legal authorization to work in the US.
• Strong economic reasoning and compliance knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Generate $5 - 7M of PNL annually.
• Optimize asset portfolios to maximize value and mitigate risk.
• Collaborate with functional groups for settlement and reporting.

Skills

Data analysis coding

Process automation

Northeast trading knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant fields

Master's degree

Tools

VBA

SQL

C

R

Python

Powerworld

UPlan

Job description

What's the role?

The role will focus on trading physical and financial power, natural gas products, and managing positions for the Northeast Power desk. Responsibilities include managing a portfolio of supply contracts, asset management of gas, wind, solar, and batteries, congestion products, and customer sales. The focus markets are New York and New England, with exposure to PJM and Ontario.

You will work closely with other gas and power traders and originators daily to maximize value and minimize value leakage.

What you'll be doing

Responsibilities:

1. Proven ability to generate $5 - 7M of PNL annually.
2. Expertise in coding for data analysis and process automation using VBA, SQL, and preferred languages like C, R, Python.
3. Knowledge of Powerworld or UPlan, including SimAuto/ATC.
4. Expertise in Northeast operations, trading, and scheduling.
5. Work with the trade desk to optimize asset portfolios for maximum value and risk mitigation.
6. Collaborate with various functional groups for settlement, reporting, and record management.
7. Analyze historical pricing relationships.
8. Align with SENA's strategic goals.

What you bring

• Legal authorization to work in the US.
• Bachelor's degree in relevant fields; Master's preferred.
• 8+ years of experience.
• Strong economic reasoning, understanding of Northeast settlements, compliance knowledge.
• Ability to work under pressure, make quick decisions, and attention to detail.
• Analytical and communication skills.

What we offer

The salary range is $184,000 - $276,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications. Benefits include health coverage, pension, 401(k), paid leave, disability insurance, and other perks. Details at Shell Benefits.

Join us to develop your skills, work on meaningful energy transition projects, and grow within a diverse, inclusive environment with flexible working options.

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