Remote Energy Manager & Hydropower Trader

Eagle Creek Renewable Energy LLC; United States; Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

HSA

FSA

Commuter benefits

401(k) match

Holiday & PTO

Job summary

Eagle Creek Renewable Energy is seeking an Energy Manager & Trader to optimize its hydropower portfolio across ISO/RTO and bilateral markets.

You will lead energy management, wholesale trading, and risk management while coordinating with plant operations, finance, and senior leadership to maximize revenue and portfolio value. The role offers a remote-friendly, hybrid arrangement near Bethesda, MD; Badin, NC; or Neshkoro, WI.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, economics, business, energy management, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in power markets, energy trading, energy management, or portfolio optimization.
• Strong understanding of wholesale electricity markets, including ISO/RTO and bilateral market structures, pricing, congestion, and settlement mechanics.
• Demonstrated experience managing market, operational, and counterparty risk and executing commercial strategies.
• Strong analytical and financial modeling skills with advanced proficiency in Excel.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute market participation, trading, and hedging strategies for a portfolio of hydropower assets across ISO/RTO and bilateral power markets.
• Lead short-term and forward power trading activities and manage exposure to price volatility, congestion, and hydrology-driven risk.
• Coordinate with plant operations to optimize dispatch, water value, and outages; integrate hydrology forecasts into trading decisions.
• Build and maintain financial models to evaluate trading strategies, asset performance, and bilateral contracts.

Skills

Analytical skills

Excel modeling

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, economics, business, energy management, or related field

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Tableau

SQL

Python

Job description

Eagle Creek Renewable Energy is seeking an Energy Manager & Trader to optimize its hydropower portfolio across ISO/RTO and bilateral markets.

You will lead energy management, wholesale trading, and risk management while coordinating with plant operations, finance, and senior leadership to maximize revenue and portfolio value. The role offers a remote-friendly, hybrid arrangement near Bethesda, MD; Badin, NC; or Neshkoro, WI.