Company & Role:
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a prestigious trading desk at a fast-growing energy company. The company are committed to transitioning to renewable energy whilst committing to the energy demands of their customers. There is a new role for a Real-Time Trader to join them in Austin.
Responsibilities:
- Optimizing trading positions in day-ahead and real-time electricity markets to maximize value for renewable assets.
- Conducting market analysis to identify opportunities and improve gross margin.
- Developing tools and processes to support scalability.
- Assisting with asset onboarding and ISO documentation.
- Managing real-time market risks and opportunities during shift rotations.
Requirements:
- Experience or interest in short-term power trading and asset dispatch.
- Attention to detail with knowledge of ERCOT and NERC protocols.
- Strong communication and prioritization skills in high-pressure environments.
- Familiarity with ERCOT and renewable technologies (desirable).
- Knowledge of real-time power markets and regulatory engagement (desirable).
- Experience with Python, SQL, and risk management (desirable).
The role is based in downtown Austin with salary very dependent on experience, with a very generous discretionary bonus which is based on the P&L. Other benefits include private health insurance, life assurance, income protection, a generous 401k matching contributions pension, and subsidized gym membership.
If interested, please apply.
a.desmit@thex4group.com
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans.
