Real-Time Power Trader II: Forecasting & Dispatch

Imperial Irrigation District

El Centro (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Imperial Irrigation District seeks a power trading professional to forecast hourly district electric requirements and monitor load conditions. The role develops trading strategies and selects economical power sources, coordinating with CAISO and external market participants.

The position involves planning resources to meet demand, negotiating electricity and gas deals, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and internal policies. Experience in trading analysis and related fields is essential.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree and three years of experience in trading, trading analysis, power and natural gas settlements, finance, transmission planning, engineering or power dispatching.
Experience may substitute education at two years of experience for one year of education.
Veteran's Preference: Submit DD form 214 or evidence of veterans' status by deadline.
A negative drug test is required.

Responsibilities

Forecasts and meets hourly district real-time electric power requirements; monitors load conditions, analyses hourly, develops trading strategies and determines economical power source alternatives.
Plans and schedules resources to meet demand; negotiates sale, purchases and interchanges of electricity and gas with utilities, energy marketers, brokers and CAISO.