Energy Trading Analyst

Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. is seeking an Energy Trading Analyst in New York City. The role involves coordinating ISO bidding and optimizing physical energy flows. Responsibilities include preparing generation schedules, validating market bids, and monitoring trading positions.

The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical skills, a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, and proficiency in programming and Excel. Knowledge of ISO market rules is preferred, and the company fosters a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Strong team player with solid analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to make decisions under risk and ambiguity.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Organized and able to synthesize complex ideas.
• Self-motivated with initiative.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and validate generation schedules considering market information.
• Submit and validate bids for energy-related products.
• Coordinate scheduling of physical power and ancillary services.
• Perform energy optimization under Traders' direction.
• Track trading positions, financial and physical.
• Validate market assumptions with market data.

Skills

Analytical skills

Decision making under risk

Written communication

Oral communication

Organizational skills

Self-motivation

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline

Tools

Programming languages (Python, VB)

MS Excel

ETRM systems

Scheduling systems (OASIS, OATI)

Job description

New York City
200 Liberty Street
14th Floor
New York, NY 10281, USA

The Energy Trading Analyst is responsible for various ISO bidding and operational functions associated with physical energy flows and optimizations across ISOs. This includes coordinating scheduling physical and financial energy products across ISO-NE. The Energy Trading Analyst will be responsible for price forecasting and physical bid/offer structures, as well as perform monitoring of energy markets and various front office analysis, evaluations, and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and validate generation schedule by taking into consideration market information and transmission related constraints;
• Submit and validate bids and schedules for all energy related products;
• Coordinate and schedule all physical power, ancillary services, capacity, physical transmission with control areas or trading counterparts;
• Under the direction of the Traders, perform energy optimization;
• Keep track of trading positions, both financial and physical;
• Assist with the validation of forward pricing, basis, and volatility curves;
• Validate key market assumptions with market data and tracks project performance. Research and quantify deviations between forecast, budget and actual results;
• Support data aggregation efforts each morning to implement approved trading strategies across the asset fleet;
• Help with risk management associated with physical deliveries and transmission across various markets;
• Responds to internal requests from other functions for data and analysis;
• Develop expertise in Brookfield’s ETRM system, acting as a subject matter expert for the commercial team.

Qualifications

• Strong team player with solid analytical skills with strong attention to detail;
• Ability to make decisions involving varied levels of risk and ambiguity;
• Excellent written and oral communications skills;
• Well organized and ability to synthesize and conceptualize complex ideas;
• Self-motivated with demonstrated initiative;
• Heightened interpersonal and influencing skills;
• Able to meet multiple objectives in a dynamic, fast-paced, team environment.

Required Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, economics, business, finance, information technology, or other relevant discipline;
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages (Python, VB, etc.) is preferred;
• Advanced knowledge of MS Excel; knowledge of an ETRM system is an asset;
• Knowledge of ISO market rules is preferred;
• Knowledge of scheduling systems such as OASIS and OATI is preferred;
• Knowledge of electric power generation and transmission systems.

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