Power Originator / Trader

Experis Technology Group; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

Health Savings Account

401(k) with Match

Weekly Pay

Job summary

Experis Technology Group seeks a Power Originator/Trader to join a dynamic energy team. You will build trading and origination strategies in ERCOT, identify and market power deals, and collaborate to develop processes and risk controls.

The role supports a startup-energy environment with evolving systems. Remote during initial phase with in-person work expected within the first year, plus potential involvement with London markets.

Qualifications

• Deep familiarity with ERCOT and Texas power markets.
• Experience in power origination or environmental product trading.
• Proven ability to structure and market power deals.
• Experience in startup or build-stage energy environments.

Responsibilities

• Build and develop power trading and origination strategies within ERCOT.
• Identify, structure, negotiate, and bring power deals and products to market.
• Collaborate with teams to develop trading processes, controls, and procedures.
• Engage with counterparties and stakeholders to optimize outcomes.
• Contribute to risk management practices and reporting frameworks.

Skills

ERCOT market knowledge

Power origination

Negotiation skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Entrepreneurial mindset

Job description

Our client, the energy industry, is seeking a Power Originator / Trader to join their team. As a Power Originator / Trader, you will be part of the power trading and origination department supporting the development of new trading capabilities. The ideal candidate will have strong market knowledge, entrepreneurial spirit, and a collaborative mindset which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Power Originator / Trader

Location: Austin, TX, with a related need in London. This role is remote during the initial phase, with in-person work expected within the first year.

What's the Job?

• Build and develop power trading and origination strategies within the ERCOT market.
• Identify, structure, negotiate, and bring power deals and products to market.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop trading processes, controls, and operating procedures.
• Engage with counterparties and stakeholders to optimize transaction outcomes.
• Contribute to establishing risk management practices and reporting frameworks.

What's Needed?

• Deep familiarity with ERCOT and Texas power markets, including direct market participation.
• Experience in power origination, commercial transactions, or environmental product trading.
• Proven ability to structure, negotiate, and market power or environmental deals.
• Experience working in a startup or build-stage energy environment with evolving systems and processes.
• Strong communication skills and a builder mentality, eager to develop new processes and frameworks.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to influence the development of a new power trading organization from the ground up.
• Work in a dynamic environment that values innovation and entrepreneurial spirit.
• Potential to grow your career as part of a pioneering team shaping the future of energy trading.
• Flexible work arrangements with initial remote work and in-person collaboration within the first year.
• Be part of a forward-thinking organization committed to building sustainable energy solutions.

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay