Senior Energy Trading Operations Lead

Meralco PowerGen (MGEN); Pasig; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Meralco PowerGen (MGEN) is seeking an experienced Trading Analyst to oversee WESM energy market operations and ancillary services. The role involves coordinating with internal teams and external stakeholders to optimize dispatch, bids, and reporting.

You will analyze market dynamics, guide prudent actions, and ensure compliance with market rules while supporting the implementation of GBP contracts for both conventional and renewable technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, math, economics, or related field.
• Professional Engineering licensure or certification (for non-PRC regulated professions).
• At least 5 years in energy trading or as a Trading Analyst with hands-on exposure to an Integrated Energy Management System.
• Experience with IEMOP, WESM, ERC rules and Renewable Energy Act is a plus.
• People management experience preferred.
• Proficient in spreadsheets and programming.
• Experience with analytical tools such as PLEXOS, I-pool, PSSE, R, Python, Matlab.

Responsibilities

• Oversee real-time inputs to NMMS, CRSS, and trading platforms.
• Coordinate with Plant Operations, TSD, FMD and external stakeholders for dispatch.
• Analyze market dynamics and guide prudent actions.
• Supervise internal daily reporting on energy market activities.
• Coordinate real-time inputs to the AS Web System and Reserve Market Platform.
• Lead coordination with internal and external stakeholders on ancillary services and reserve operations.
• Monitor adherence to WESM rules and support documentation to Compliance Officers.
• Monitor compliance with operating protocols in power supply agreements.
• Guide implementation of MGEN GBP Contracts.
• Oversee market bids/offers, nominations, and trading strategies.
• Lead market surveillance and evaluation of market events.
• Supervise evaluation of conventional and renewable technologies for real-time sales.

Skills

Energy trading

Market analysis

Stakeholder coordination

Leadership

Programming skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Math/Econ

Professional Engineering licensure

Tools

PLEXOS

I-pool

PSSE

R

Python

Matlab

Job description

Meralco PowerGen (MGEN) is seeking an experienced Trading Analyst to oversee WESM energy market operations and ancillary services. The role involves coordinating with internal teams and external stakeholders to optimize dispatch, bids, and reporting.

You will analyze market dynamics, guide prudent actions, and ensure compliance with market rules while supporting the implementation of GBP contracts for both conventional and renewable technologies.