Senior Energy Trading Manager

🕒 August 11

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

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Energy Vault

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2017

🏭 Manufacturing

💼 Consulting

⚡ Energy

Manufacturing • Consulting • Energy

Energy Vault is a company specializing in innovative energy storage solutions. They offer a comprehensive portfolio of hardware, software, and service solutions to meet various energy storage needs, ranging from short to ultra-long durations. Energy Vault integrates cutting-edge technologies such as proprietary battery, gravity, hydrogen, and hybrid energy storage systems, emphasizing flexibility, scalability, and sustainability. With a focus on customer-centric solutions, Energy Vault serves a global clientele that includes utilities and large energy users, helping them maximize economic and environmental value. The company's sophisticated software, VaultOS, aids in real-time energy management and optimization of storage and other energy assets.

📋 Description

• Lead day-ahead and real-time energy and ancillary service offers for Energy Vault’s utility-scale BESS fleet in ERCOT and CAISO • Own trading strategy and execute offers using internal software and forecasting tools • Follow QSE and Scheduling Coordinator operating procedures and intervene with manual trading when needed • Establish trading-performance frameworks and success metrics; monitor performance and risk metrics and communicate results • Participate in physical dispatch and optimization of BESS assets • Oversee day-ahead trading strategy and allocate storage capacity across day-ahead energy, real-time energy, and ancillary service markets • Serve as subject-matter expert on wholesale electricity trading, market fundamentals, bidding strategy, and ISO protocols • Collaborate with data scientists, software engineers, and asset operations teams to refine optimization software and translate findings into product requirements • Develop processes to identify transmission constraints and adjust optimization strategies • Contribute to hedging strategy and potentially execute energy futures and options trades • Monitor ISO regulatory and market-design developments and communicate commercial and operational implications • Report to the Head of Optimization & Trading

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in engineering, economics, finance, or another quantitative field • 5+ years of power trading experience at a utility, IPP, trading firm, or energy trading software company • Experience in energy storage asset trading preferred • Deep expertise in ERCOT operating protocols and rules, with working knowledge across multiple markets • Deep understanding of transmission topology, ISO LMP and ancillary service pricing, and power flow constraints • Understanding of risk management and ability to maximize revenue subject to risk constraints • Ability to participate in an on-call rotation, including occasional evening or weekend coverage • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Strong quantitative and analytical skills; ability to interpret complex datasets and produce actionable recommendations • Working experience in Python preferred • Strong Excel skills required • Experience with financial products such as virtuals, CRR/FTR, or forward contracts is a plus • Self-directed, highly organized, and able to manage multiple priorities independently • Willingness to travel up to 20% • Comfortable in fast-paced, rapid-growth environments • Must successfully pass a pre-employment background check • Energy Vault participates in E-Verify