Head of FTR

talisman

United States

On-site

USD 250,000 - 450,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A well-capitalized trading firm is seeking a Head of FTR Trading to oversee congestion strategy across U.S. power markets. This senior role holds full ownership of FTR P&L and involves leading a high-performing team. The ideal candidate will have a proven FTR trading track record and deep knowledge of ISO markets including ERCOT, PJM, MISO, or SPP. This position offers the opportunity to drive P&L performance in a dynamic trading environment.

Qualifications

  • Proven FTR trading track record required.
  • Deep ISO market knowledge including ERCOT, PJM, MISO, or SPP.
  • Leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead FTR auction strategy and portfolio construction.
  • Own congestion risk and positioning across key ISOs.
  • Drive consistent P&L performance.
  • Build and mentor a high-performing team.
  • Partner with analytics and real-time desks.

Skills

FTR trading track record
ISO market knowledge
Leadership experience

Job description

We’re seeking a Head of FTR Trading to lead congestion strategy across U.S. power markets. This is a senior, revenue-generating role with full ownership of FTR P&L and team build-out.

Responsibilities
  • Lead FTR auction strategy and portfolio construction
  • Own congestion risk and positioning across key ISOs
  • Drive consistent P&L performance
  • Build and mentor a high-performing team
  • Partner with analytics and real-time desks
Requirements
  • Proven FTR trading track record
  • Deep ISO market knowledge (e.g., ERCOT, PJM, MISO, SPP)
  • Leadership experience preferred

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