Trading Analyst

Tenaska•Irving, TX

14h

About The Position

Tenaska is one of the largest privately held companies in the United States, an organization that’s adept in natural gas and power marketing, power management, development and acquisition of generation assets, operation of power plants and more. Position Summary : The Trading Analyst will assist the Market Analysis team in fundamental analysis of the energy markets and support of daily trading activities.

Requirements

Bachelor or Master’s degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Economics, Statistics, Data Analytics, Finance or Meteorology required
Excellent MS Excel skills with proficiency in other MS Office programs required
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python/R and SQL strongly preferred
Experience with energy markets and/or weather forecasting models preferred
Knowledge of statistics strongly desired
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while balancing tasks from multiple stakeholders concurrently
Detail-oriented, analytical mindset, and questioning attitude
Proactive approach toward identifying and solving problems, as well as seeking challenging experiences
Strong work ethic, team attitude, and willingness to work extended hours as workload requires
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
The Company is not able to take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time for this position or commit to doing so in the future for individuals with current authorization to work via, for example, CPT or OPT, and would need sponsorship in the future.

Responsibilities

Assist with the development, regular updating, and interpretation of daily reports and model results for mid-term and real-time trading. Includes analysis of supply and demand variables, weather patterns, and market practices.
Help to further advance the application of core commercial locational marginal pricing models used for near-term and long-term analysis.
Research and analyze historical datasets to determine statistical relationships and develop predictive models.
Follow market trends and regional trading regulations and analyze how they impact prices, as well as communicate with traders and originators on changes.
Interact with trading, asset management, and origination groups to answer questions on prospective deals and transactions.
Identify data and analyses to assist in decision making.
Dependable, reliable, and predictable attendance is required.