Hourly Trader

This position will be responsible for the management of generation and native load requirements of any participating member or client.

Candidate will be working a rotating shift to provide 24-hour coverage.

• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in a related field. 5+ years of professional work experience may be substituted for a degree.
• Demonstrated proficiency in computers, specifically Microsoft Excel.
• Competence with mathematics and technical concepts.
• High degree of analytical, attention to detail and organization skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Application and use of critical thinking skills.

• Candidate will be required to work rotating shift to provide 24-hour coverage of the business as well as participation in daily trading floor operations.
• Gain understanding of industry practices and entities, as well as Market Structure of ISO/RTO’s, as applicable.
• Responsible for filling native load requirements for participating members.
• Handle market and/or reliability communications between Reliability Entities and Generation Plants or Member Operators.
• Accurately input data into ACES’ software systems.
• Optimize basic generation by utilizing economic decision-making abilities.
• Interface and manage requests and projects involving ACES Members and Clients and various ACES departments, including Traders, Portfolio Strategy, Portfolio Modeling, Information Technology, Settlements, Regulatory and other departments.
• Monitor market conditions and manages optimization opportunities of client portfolios.