Lead Analyst- Transmission Trading

Vistra Corp • Irving, TX

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About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled transmission analyst to join our Transmission Trading team. As an analyst in Transmission Trading team, you will play a crucial role in developing, implementing and refining analytical models to improve our transmission trading strategies and profitability.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Economics. Advanced degree is highly desirable.
• Preference will be given to candidates with knowledge of electric power system
• Robust mathematical skill and ability to process large amounts of information to synthetize it into actionable commercial decisions
• Thorough knowledge of the power grid physics and market structures in CAISO/MISO/PJM
• Strong programming skills in any languages such as Python, R, SAS
• Experience or coursework in the following areas are applicable to above skills: Power system modeling and Steady state power flow analysis (powerworld or PSSE experience)
• Production Cost modeling (SCUC, SCED and nodal theory etc)
• Statistics, probability and machine learning
• Algorithm and process design

Responsibilities

• Provide transmission risk Point of view to groups such as CAISO/MISO/PJM Power Trading, Origination and Development for commercial operations and Regulatory to improve the performance of the market and reliability of the system
• Support the renewable project development efforts related to interconnection analysis
• Perform all tasks while following all external regulations and internal risk policy of Vistra Corp

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees