Battery Storage Trading & Risk Leader

Plus Power

United States

Remote

USD 248,000 - 303,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits
401(k) match
Parental leave
Flexible time off
Work from home stipend

Job summary

Plus Power in the United States is seeking a Head of Trading & Risk Management to lead the trading activities and P&L management for our growing book of operating assets.

You will direct the trading team, optimize load and price forecasting, manage hedging strategies, and drive risk mitigation across ERCOT, ISO-NE, and PJM to maximize value. This remote-first role offers competitive compensation and a robust bonus program.

Qualifications

  • BA/BS in economics, finance or related field; advanced degree preferred.
  • 10+ years in North American electricity and natural gas markets trading roles with progressively increasing levels of responsibility.
  • Knowledge of and experience trading DA-RT markets in ERCOT, ISO-NE, PJM, and other RTOs.

Responsibilities

  • Direct and lead the Plus Power Trading team in pursuit of financial optimization for all Plus Power battery energy storage projects within an ISO.
  • Develop and improve processes for load and price forecasting, optimizing energy revenue in the Day Ahead and Real Time markets, and improving tools used by the team.
  • Manage established hedge trading positions, including settlements, credit support, and P&L monitoring;
  • Regularly evaluate hedging strategies for the projects and portfolio.
  • Provide consultative review of ISO asset contracting opportunities to ensure long-term agreements align with market and asset strategy.
  • Regularly review market portfolios to identify risk elements; develop strategies for risk mitigation and revenue enhancement.
  • Lead reporting of daily, weekly, monthly, and YTD positions and P&L.
  • Lead market entry for any new market trading operations including SPP and PJM.
  • Manage existing market counterparties and arrangements (ERCOT QSE and ISONE Lead Market Participant).
  • Retain and develop energy trading personnel to create an industry-leading energy trading function at Plus Power.
  • Monitor and automatically report daily market exposures and positions.
  • Perform analysis, drafts memos, and present profit and loss results to senior management

Skills

Electricity & gas markets
DA-RT markets experience
Hedging & P&L management
Analytics & modeling
Team leadership
Stakeholder influence
Trading tools automation

Education

BA/BS in economics or finance
Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel)

Job description

Plus Power in the United States is seeking a Head of Trading & Risk Management to lead the trading activities and P&L management for our growing book of operating assets.

You will direct the trading team, optimize load and price forecasting, manage hedging strategies, and drive risk mitigation across ERCOT, ISO-NE, and PJM to maximize value. This remote-first role offers competitive compensation and a robust bonus program.

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