Storm4

Power Trader

Storm4 Houston, TX

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Oscar Hayes

Oscar Hayes

Connecting top Data & Analytics talent with innovative GreenTechs worldwide | Storm4

⚡ Role: PowerTrader - ERCOT

💼 Industry: Energy Storage / Energy Trading

🌎 Location: Hybrid - Houston, Texas

💰 Salary: $120,000-$150,000 + Bonus


This is an amazing opportunity for a RT Trader to join a national leader in energy trading and development. You will be responsible for daily trading and dispatching of its battery energy storage systems (BESS) in power markets, with a focus in ERCOT.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Real-Time Asset Management: Execute trading and scheduling decisions to ensure state of charge availability, meeting energy and ancillary service obligations while adhering to ISO protocols, NERC standards, and risk policy.
  • AI Schedule Evaluation: Utilize proprietary AI dispatch schedules to inform real-time operational decisions.
  • Market Operations Insight: Leverage deep knowledge of ISO/ERCOT market operations to guide BESS trading and bidding strategies. Work with the trading team to optimize battery storage operations in real-time.
  • Field Operations Coordination: Maintain real-time communication with Field Operations staff regarding asset availability, manage outages, and coordinate with Scheduling Entities and ISOs as needed.
  • 24/7 Operations Schedule: Work within a rotating real-time operations schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • System Monitoring: Use third-party modules and ISO reports to monitor real-time system conditions, outages, and constraints affecting nodal energy prices.
  • Asset Support: Assist in asset onboarding, planning, and reporting. Act as a liaison with clients and business partners, manage asset parameters, plan outages, and monitor asset performance.



Requirements:


  • Experience: At least two years in a real-time power trading role such as control room operations, power trading, generation scheduling, or asset management.
  • ISO Knowledge: Preferable experience with one or more ISOs e.g., ERCOT, CAISO, WECC, SPP, MISO, PJM, IESO, NYISO, ISONE etc. (ERCOT Preferred)
  • Certifications: NERC certification and familiarity with energy storage technologies are strongly preferred.
  • Education: Degrees in finance, economics, mathematics, electrical theory, power distribution, power generation, or a related field.



📧 Sounds like you? Please click on the ‘Easy Apply’ button. You can also send your resume directly to oscar.hayes@storm4.com or message me directly!


⚡ Storm4 is a specialist GreenTech recruitment firm with clients across Europe, APAC and North America. To discuss open opportunities or career options, please visit our website at www.storm4.com and follow the Storm4 LinkedIn page for the latest jobs and intel

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Finance, Analyst, and Information Technology
  • Industries

    Software Development, Financial Services, and Services for Renewable Energy

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