Strategic Energy Trader: WESM & Bilateral

Aboitiz Power Corporation (Power); Dumaguete; On-site; PHP 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Aboitiz Power Corporation seeks an Energy Trading Specialist in Cebu City, Philippines. You will ensure hourly demand is met using the least-cost mix of bilateral contracts and WESM purchases. You will monitor prices, outages, and market conditions to support cost-efficient power procurement decisions.

Working with the Utility Economics team, you will contribute to reliable power supply, market insights, and professional growth in a purpose-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in data analytics, market analysis, or energy trading is preferred.
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail and sound judgment under time pressure.
• Comfortable working with large datasets, spreadsheets, and market/price data tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for reporting and coordination.
• Willing and able to work night shifts to support real-time market monitoring.
• Knowledge of the Philippine electricity market is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Monitor market conditions and system constraints to inform procurement decisions.
• Nominate optimal Bilateral Contract Quantities (BCQ) to suppliers.
• Understand commercial terms of Power Supply Agreements (PSA) and monitor outages.
• Collaborate with AP DU Utility Economics Department to deliver results.

Job description

Aboitiz Power Corporation seeks an Energy Trading Specialist in Cebu City, Philippines. You will ensure hourly demand is met using the least-cost mix of bilateral contracts and WESM purchases. You will monitor prices, outages, and market conditions to support cost-efficient power procurement decisions.

Working with the Utility Economics team, you will contribute to reliable power supply, market insights, and professional growth in a purpose-driven environment.