Energy Market Analytics & Trading Intern

Southern Arkansas University; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

Southern Power Company is offering an internship position as a Commercial, Optimization, & Trading Analyst based in Birmingham, Alabama. This is a unique opportunity for individuals who are passionate about the energy sector, particularly in electricity trading and optimization strategies.

The role involves collaboration with various teams and the use of advanced analytics to drive decision-making in the trading process. Candidates pursuing degrees in engineering, data science, or economics are encouraged to apply.

Skills in data analysis and familiarity with tools like PowerBI are highly desirable.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products including TEAMS, SharePoint, Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Experience with PowerBI or Tableau is preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Support decision-making through data visualization and advanced analytics.
• Collaborate with market teams and modeling/analytics group.
• Explore integration of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence into trading strategies.

Skills

Data analysis

Collaborative problem-solving

Strategic thinking

Communication skills

Education

Degree in engineering, data science, economics or comparable

Tools

PowerBI

Tableau

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Southern Power Company is offering an internship position as a Commercial, Optimization, & Trading Analyst based in Birmingham, Alabama. This is a unique opportunity for individuals who are passionate about the energy sector, particularly in electricity trading and optimization strategies.

The role involves collaboration with various teams and the use of advanced analytics to drive decision-making in the trading process. Candidates pursuing degrees in engineering, data science, or economics are encouraged to apply.

Skills in data analysis and familiarity with tools like PowerBI are highly desirable.