Scout Clean Energy Boulder , CO 80302
Posted 3 days ago
In this role in the Asset Management team, you will be responsible for trading, price formation analysis, and optimization of the Day-Ahead and Real Time (DART) bidding strategy for ERCOT, SPP, PJM, and future markets. You will assess market fundamentals daily and determine bidding strategies for Scout's portfolio of utility scale wind and solar projects in each of these markets. You will adhere to internal trading limits and execute timely submission of bids daily. You will work with the current team to deploy existing strategies, develop and recommend new strategies, and monitor market fundamentals.
Additionally, you will be responsible for maintaining a daily model and report to account for profits and losses, forecast versus actual generation, and daily and hourly pricing. You will also assist by following and making recommendations on, capacity auctions, and various revenue optimization activities, which require price formation analysis for Scout’s portfolio of operating assets.
You will be a key trader and decision maker for the Scout team regarding the DART trading program on a day-to-day basis. You will report directly to the Director of Asset Management. In this cross-functional role you will:
Internally, you will collaborate with other Scout staff to ensure they are kept apprised of trading activities:
Most work will take place Monday through Friday starting at 7:00 am MT. Weekend responsibilities included but rotating as needed.
Requirements
These skills and qualifications are required as a basic foundation for this role:
In addition, our preferred candidate will have the following experience – or will demonstrate the ability to learn quickly in these areas:
Working Style
Timeline and Location
We will review resumes for this role on an ongoing basis with a target hire date no later than August 2024.
Our ideal candidate will be willing to work from our Boulder, Colorado, office at least three days per week. Our ideal candidate will be available to start work by 7:00 AM MT Monday – Friday.
Scout’s Values
Invitation to Women and U.S. Underrepresented Groups
We encourage applications from all demographics and especially those that are traditionally underrepresented in the energy industry. Consistent with our core values, Scout celebrates the diversity of thought and experience that comes from a range of backgrounds including, but not limited to, gender, race, and ethnicity.
Invitation to Veterans
Scout welcomes veterans of the United States Armed Forces to apply for this position. Scout includes veterans of all branches and a diverse set of occupational specialties. We value the independent thinking, problem solving, leadership, and teamwork that our veterans have developed through their service. We welcome applications from any service and any military occupational specialty.
Benefits
Target base salary: $80,000 – 100,000. Negotiable for the right candidate.
Attractive bonus potential.
Scout offers a full range of benefits, including medical/dental/vision insurance with attractive premiums, 401(k) match, short-term disability (STD), long-term disability (LTD), an Employee Assistance Program, and a range of optional supplemental insurance coverage.
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