Energy Markets & Optimization Specialist

NorthWestern Energy; Butte (MT); On-site; USD 66,600 - 143,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off starting on your first day

Job summary

NorthWestern Energy is seeking a full-time professional to serve as the primary contact with SPP in Butte, Montana. The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in business or engineering and have at least two years of experience in electricity markets or utility operations.

This role includes duties such as coordinating SPP activities, developing strong relationships with SPP staff, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Benefits include a robust healthcare program and retirement contributions.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years' experience in electricity markets or utility operations.
• Experience in SPP is a plus.
• Get Into Energy certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Act as primary contact with SPP.
• Coordinate activities related to SPP membership.
• Develop understanding of SPP market and identify issues for NorthWestern Energy.

Skills

Interpersonal communication skills

Ability to read and interpret complex agreements

Project management skills

Strong computer skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

NorthWestern Energy is seeking a full-time professional to serve as the primary contact with SPP in Butte, Montana. The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in business or engineering and have at least two years of experience in electricity markets or utility operations.

This role includes duties such as coordinating SPP activities, developing strong relationships with SPP staff, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Benefits include a robust healthcare program and retirement contributions.