Day-Ahead Power Trader: Maximize Generation Value

Invenergy, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 98,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Profit sharing

Paid time off

Job summary

Invenergy, LLC is seeking a Day Ahead Power Trader to join their team in downtown Chicago. This role focuses on maximizing the value of renewable and natural gas‑fired power plants through strategic trading decisions, while collaborating with gas traders and maintaining key relationships.

The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree or equivalent experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in SQL. Compensation includes a competitive salary and benefits, with additional annual bonuses based on performance.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in energy/gas trading environment.
• Reliability and accountability in meeting deadlines.
• Proficiency in SQL and Python is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Maximize the value of generation resources through strategic purchases and sales of energy.
• Collaborate with gas traders to develop accurate forecasts.
• Determine offer and bid prices for the Day Ahead markets.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

SQL

Python

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, technology, operations, business, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Suite

Yes Energy

Dayzer

Bid-to-bill software

Job description

Invenergy, LLC is seeking a Day Ahead Power Trader to join their team in downtown Chicago. This role focuses on maximizing the value of renewable and natural gas‑fired power plants through strategic trading decisions, while collaborating with gas traders and maintaining key relationships.

The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree or equivalent experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in SQL. Compensation includes a competitive salary and benefits, with additional annual bonuses based on performance.