Senior Energy Trading Operations Specialist

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd in Germiston is seeking a skilled energy trader to procure and sell power through short-term energy trades within the approved markets, ensuring adherence to bilateral contracts and trading mandates.

The role requires strong knowledge of energy markets, pricing, planning, and modelling. It involves cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder engagement, and contributing to trading strategy within Eskom.

Qualifications

• Degree in Finance, Engineering or related field.
• 5 years’ energy trading experience.
• Knowledge of SAPP/EPP markets and Eskom systems.

Responsibilities

• Participate in Southern African Power Pool (SAPP) markets.
• Provide monitoring, event analysis, modelling and reporting.
• Plan and coordinate outages.
• Provide customer service and communication.
• Develop trading procedures and processes.

Skills

Energy trading

Tariffs & pricing

Market rules

EPP/SAPP

Energy management

Production planning

Advanced modelling

Electricity network

Education

B Degree or higher

Job description

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd in Germiston is seeking a skilled energy trader to procure and sell power through short-term energy trades within the approved markets, ensuring adherence to bilateral contracts and trading mandates.

The role requires strong knowledge of energy markets, pricing, planning, and modelling. It involves cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder engagement, and contributing to trading strategy within Eskom.