Real Time Trader I, II or Senior [MKT]
Tucson Electric Power•Tucson, AZ
•Hybrid
About The Position
We are looking for talented individuals who are passionate about making an impact in the company and the community. Apply now and become part of the dynamic energy industry! To acquire and schedule generation and transmission resources in order to meet forecasted next-hour retail and wholesale demand. To represent the company in negotiations with representatives of other power marketing entities regarding bulk power transactions, including amount, price and other contract terms.
Requirements
- Understanding of the utility business.
- Working knowledge of economic and technical principles of electrical generation and transmission systems.
- Ability to work independently, communicate effectively, and strong quantitative, analytical, and computer skills.
- Ability to be available at all hours whether in office or remotely due to nature of shift work.
- Real Time Energy Trader I: Minimum 1 year utility or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Real Time Energy Trader I: Power or related energy trading experience preferred.
- Real Time Energy Trader I: Ability to work with spreadsheets and various electronic platforms.
- Real Time Energy Trader I: Ability to comprehend and execute basic energy contracts.
- Real Time Energy Trader II: 3 years utility or power marketing experience, 1 year trading experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Real Time Energy Trader II: Ability to work alone with minimal supervision.
- Real Time Energy Trader II: Ability to comprehend and execute basic energy contracts.
- Real Time Energy Trader Senior: 5 or more years of energy trading or scheduling experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Real Time Energy Trader Senior: Ability to work alone without supervision while providing necessary guidance to Real Time Energy Trader I.
- Real Time Energy Trader Senior: Ability to comprehend and execute complex energy contracts.
Responsibilities
- Forecasts load and develops plan to fulfill load requirements using available TEP and market generating resources.
- Determines the scheduling of electrical generation required to meet demand load requirements.
- Responsible for buying and selling energy on a real-time basis to maximize profitability.
- Optimizes scheduling of TEP generating resources and utilizes sales, purchases and banking of power and energy with other entities in a way that maximizes economy and reliability.
- Negotiates with representatives of other power marketing entities for the sale or purchase of hourly power, including amount, price and other contract terms.
- Schedules power transactions with TEP generation control supervisors.
- Acquires and schedules transmission service with TEP transmission control supervisors and other transmission providers.
- Interacts with regional utility companies to keep abreast of inter-utility issues and to assess short-term market conditions.
- Interprets contract provisions with respect to rate, billing, power scheduling, and other matters of performance under the terms of contracts, as required.
- Maintains an awareness and understanding of applicable Federal and State regulations.
- This position may provide services to affiliates of the Company subject to the UNS Energy Code of Conduct and the related Policies and Procedures.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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