Plus Power LLC
Energy Trading Analyst - Battery Storage New The Woodlands, TX
Plus Power LLC, Granite Heights, Wisconsin, United States
Energy Trading Analyst - Battery Storage
Location: The Woodlands, TX Company Overview Plus Power is an energy storage market leader, with a market-leading portfolio across more than 25 states that supports transforming North American electric grids into cleaner and more versatile infrastructure. Standalone energy storage is transforming North American energy markets because it is cheaper than new natural gas plants, faster to build than fossil peakers, and able to perform diverse energy services. Plus Power partners with electricity system operators, utilities, and investors to originate, develop, finance, own and operate standalone energy storage projects that provide critical services to the wholesale electric market. Plus Power uses a data-driven approach to development and operations. At Plus Power, we focus on solving hard climate problems with profitability. We value candidates who set high expectations, own and learn from mistakes with transparency, and collaborate as part of our meritocratic culture. We pride ourselves on a game-changing mission and supportive ecosystem. About the Role We recruit energy industry professionals who are driven to develop, build and operate assets safely and reliably to decarbonize the power markets while growing their careers. We seek data-driven, collaborative professionals who value personal growth. To enable a renewable electricity grid, large-scale energy storage must balance intra-hour supply and demand and enable high penetration of variable renewables such as solar and wind. We are seeking a Trading Analyst to support forecasted revenues and energy trading maximization strategies for operating assets. The successful candidate will be highly motivated, self-directed, and disciplined. Key Responsibilities Support trading activities and administrative operations under the guidance of the VP, Trading & Risk Collaborate with market managers to analyze and improve trading activities across markets, seasons, products, and conditions Provide training and support regarding Plus Power’s processes and procedures as needed Assist in developing and executing fundamentals-based price forecasts for ERCOT and ISO-NE, incorporating supply/demand dynamics, congestion patterns, and fuel pricing Assist in gathering market data (via API, web scraping) to optimize BESS trading strategies based on forecasted market conditions and participation in day-ahead and real-time markets Leverage Python-based models to enhance bidding efficiency and profitability Perform daily execution and updates to existing forecasting methodologies and provide insights to the Trading team Daily execution of MAPE analysis and KPIs and provide insights to the Trading team Work with Settlement Analyst to align realized PnL with expected PnL strategy Monitor ERCOT and ISO-NE market rule changes and assess impacts on BESS trading strategies Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with market participation requirements and operational protocols Skills & Qualifications Minimum BA/BS in a quantitative discipline; Computer Science is preferred 2+ years of applicable work experience in the energy sector Power settlement experience is strongly preferred; ERCOT and ISO-NE experience a plus Familiarity with battery energy storage systems is preferred but not required Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to explain complex technical analysis clearly Strong collaboration skills and ability to work with diverse, geographically dispersed teams Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions Experience working in cross-functional environments with both technical and non-technical team members Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel); proficiency in Excel with Python, SQL, and PowerBI is preferred Ability to commute to the office in The Woodlands, Texas Compensation, Location, and Benefits Highly competitive total compensation from a leading North American energy storage developer, owner and operator. This position offers flexible hybrid work from Plus Power’s The Woodlands, TX office. Estimated starting salary is $90,000, with potential variation based on experience, skills, and location. Eligible for annual bonus program. Plus Power offers a comprehensive benefits program, flexible remote work, educational assistance, parental leave, and opportunities for professional growth. The deadline for applying is 10/24/2025. Plus Power does not sponsor non-immigrant visas for this position. EEO Statement
Plus Power is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Application Note
We will not collect sensitive information beyond what is required for the application process.
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Location: The Woodlands, TX Company Overview Plus Power is an energy storage market leader, with a market-leading portfolio across more than 25 states that supports transforming North American electric grids into cleaner and more versatile infrastructure. Standalone energy storage is transforming North American energy markets because it is cheaper than new natural gas plants, faster to build than fossil peakers, and able to perform diverse energy services. Plus Power partners with electricity system operators, utilities, and investors to originate, develop, finance, own and operate standalone energy storage projects that provide critical services to the wholesale electric market. Plus Power uses a data-driven approach to development and operations. At Plus Power, we focus on solving hard climate problems with profitability. We value candidates who set high expectations, own and learn from mistakes with transparency, and collaborate as part of our meritocratic culture. We pride ourselves on a game-changing mission and supportive ecosystem. About the Role We recruit energy industry professionals who are driven to develop, build and operate assets safely and reliably to decarbonize the power markets while growing their careers. We seek data-driven, collaborative professionals who value personal growth. To enable a renewable electricity grid, large-scale energy storage must balance intra-hour supply and demand and enable high penetration of variable renewables such as solar and wind. We are seeking a Trading Analyst to support forecasted revenues and energy trading maximization strategies for operating assets. The successful candidate will be highly motivated, self-directed, and disciplined. Key Responsibilities Support trading activities and administrative operations under the guidance of the VP, Trading & Risk Collaborate with market managers to analyze and improve trading activities across markets, seasons, products, and conditions Provide training and support regarding Plus Power’s processes and procedures as needed Assist in developing and executing fundamentals-based price forecasts for ERCOT and ISO-NE, incorporating supply/demand dynamics, congestion patterns, and fuel pricing Assist in gathering market data (via API, web scraping) to optimize BESS trading strategies based on forecasted market conditions and participation in day-ahead and real-time markets Leverage Python-based models to enhance bidding efficiency and profitability Perform daily execution and updates to existing forecasting methodologies and provide insights to the Trading team Daily execution of MAPE analysis and KPIs and provide insights to the Trading team Work with Settlement Analyst to align realized PnL with expected PnL strategy Monitor ERCOT and ISO-NE market rule changes and assess impacts on BESS trading strategies Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with market participation requirements and operational protocols Skills & Qualifications Minimum BA/BS in a quantitative discipline; Computer Science is preferred 2+ years of applicable work experience in the energy sector Power settlement experience is strongly preferred; ERCOT and ISO-NE experience a plus Familiarity with battery energy storage systems is preferred but not required Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to explain complex technical analysis clearly Strong collaboration skills and ability to work with diverse, geographically dispersed teams Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions Experience working in cross-functional environments with both technical and non-technical team members Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel); proficiency in Excel with Python, SQL, and PowerBI is preferred Ability to commute to the office in The Woodlands, Texas Compensation, Location, and Benefits Highly competitive total compensation from a leading North American energy storage developer, owner and operator. This position offers flexible hybrid work from Plus Power’s The Woodlands, TX office. Estimated starting salary is $90,000, with potential variation based on experience, skills, and location. Eligible for annual bonus program. Plus Power offers a comprehensive benefits program, flexible remote work, educational assistance, parental leave, and opportunities for professional growth. The deadline for applying is 10/24/2025. Plus Power does not sponsor non-immigrant visas for this position. EEO Statement
Plus Power is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Application Note
We will not collect sensitive information beyond what is required for the application process.
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