Real Time Trader / Scheduler

BP•Houston, TX

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Real Time Power Trader/Scheduler is responsible for all operational duties for BP's physical power obligations across all NERC regions. The role's main focus is operating, scheduling, managing, tracking and balancing all physical schedules within BP's Power Portfolio while being 100% compliant.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in related field
Proven relevant experience scheduling and trading power preferred.
Knowledge of market rules and ISO protocols
Solid understanding of the optimization and scheduling of power assets, including storage, transmission, and generation offtake.
Familiarity with US ISOs with an emphasis in CAISO, MISO and PJM
Strong experience in bilateral WECC markets such as the Pacific Northwest, the Desert Southwest and the Southeast.
Relevant understanding of OASIS and OATI-E-tag environments
Must be able to multi-task and manage high pressure situations in a dynamic environment.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Excellent analytical, computational, and critical thinking skills including proficiency in Excel.
Ability to develop analytical models and interpret market data is highly desired.
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with critical time deadlines.
Experience with electrical systems operations, scheduling, tagging, power flows, and generation technologies.
Able to work on a 24/7 rotating shift.
Available to actively participate in bp’s Business Continuity Plan (BCP) when called upon.

Nice To Haves

NERC System Operator Certification
PJM Certification
Multilingual; preference of Spanish or Portuguese

Responsibilities

Responsible for all operational duties for BP's physical power obligations across all NERC regions.
Must be compliant with all internal and external requirements.
Support the development and implementation of the Power team's business strategy.
Provide analytical support to all Power traders when requested.
Assist all internal BP affiliate relationships.
Help optimize BP’s North American assets.