Remote Energy Market Operations Analyst - Algorithmic Hedging

Key Capture Energy; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Key Capture Energy is seeking a Market Operations Senior Analyst to help hedge strategies and optimize dispatch for the battery fleet. The role is remote and reports to the Senior Manager of Market Analysis, with travel up to 15%.

You will use quantitative methods and programming to support hedging and market optimization across the fleet. The ideal candidate has 3+ years in energy analytics, a strong grasp of daily energy market operations, and is proficient in Python, SQL, and data

Qualifications

• 3+ years in energy industry or analytics with hedging operations background preferred.
• Strong understanding of daily energy market operations.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, math, economics, CS, or related field; Master's preferred.
• Interest in clean energy and power markets.
• Experience programming in Python; optimization exposure a plus.
• Experience handling large data sets.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain algorithmic hedging strategies to support physical BESS operations and maximize portfolio value.
• Lead the build-out of automated power market bidding/trading strategies using Python and SQL and champion new feature development to drive PNL improvements.
• Support the day-to-day management of company assets, including via bid submission, code debugging and on-call responsibilities.
• Understand factors impacting electricity prices and collaborate with the team to improve price forecasts, bidding and hedging models.
• Analyze and manipulate datasets in MS SQL Server. Collaborate with the development team to support analytics infrastructure.
• Identify gaps in analytical reports and dashboard tools and build new Power BI dashboards to transform data into information for market decisions.
• All other duties as required.

Skills

Python programming

Energy industry analytics

Data handling / large datasets

Self-starter

Time management

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, math, economics, CS, physics, finance or related field

Tools

MS SQL Server

Power BI

Job description

Key Capture Energy is seeking a Market Operations Senior Analyst to help hedge strategies and optimize dispatch for the battery fleet. The role is remote and reports to the Senior Manager of Market Analysis, with travel up to 15%.

You will use quantitative methods and programming to support hedging and market optimization across the fleet. The ideal candidate has 3+ years in energy analytics, a strong grasp of daily energy market operations, and is proficient in Python, SQL, and data