Senior Energy Trading Lead: WESM & Market Strategy

PrimeRES Energy Corporation; Pasig; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

PrimeRES Energy Corporation seeks a senior energy trader to lead tactical trading execution, optimize dispatch of generation assets, and manage short-term market risk within the Philippine WESM and bilateral markets.

The role involves hands-on daily market bidding, advanced analytics, data reconciliation, and mentorship of junior traders, ensuring strict regulatory compliance and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in energy trading, power scheduling, or technical market analytics within the Philippine WESM landscape.
• BS in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or any quantitative focus.

Responsibilities

• Tactical Strategy Execution: implement daily trading actions to optimize spot market revenue or minimize costs for the RES portfolio.
• WESM Bidding & Spot Operations: participate in daily, hourly, and real-time bids with compliance and operational backstop.
• Advanced Market Analytics: develop price forecasting and quantitative models using WESM trends, demand, weather data, fuel indices, and outages.
• Data Reconciliation & Compliance: ensure adherence to WESM Rules, ECO guidelines, and ERC resolutions; validate SRD and billing discrepancies.
• Team Mentorship & Operations: mentor junior traders and establish desk-level operation protocols; cover schedules during market windows.
• Other Duties: provide technical reports, analytics, and operational support to the Trading Manager.

Skills

Energy trading

Market analytics

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

Job description

PrimeRES Energy Corporation seeks a senior energy trader to lead tactical trading execution, optimize dispatch of generation assets, and manage short-term market risk within the Philippine WESM and bilateral markets.

The role involves hands-on daily market bidding, advanced analytics, data reconciliation, and mentorship of junior traders, ensuring strict regulatory compliance and operational excellence.