Tanius Technology
Financial Transmission Rights (FTR) Trader
We are seeking a skilled
FTR trader
to join our expanding power markets team in
California/Bay Area . This role involves actively trading congestion products across several
ISO/RTO markets , performing
market research , and developing
data-driven trading strategies . You’ll work closely with other traders and analysts to identify opportunities, manage risk, and enhance our existing strategy framework. Collaboration with different trading groups within the firm is encouraged, providing exposure to a wide range of energy market activities. We’re looking for someone who combines deep knowledge of
FTR and congestion markets
with curiosity and a hands-on mindset. You should be excited to analyze market dynamics, refine trade ideas, and guide junior members of the desk. Our culture values people who are
humble, sharp, and collaborative —we innovate constantly, whether it’s through new analytical methods, trading ideas, or technology improvements. This position offers the chance to make a direct impact on the firm’s performance from day one. Requirement:
Hands-on experience (around
2+ years ) in
FTR trading , congestion analysis, or comparable power market roles involving ISO/RTO products. Solid grasp of
market design , grid operations, and transmission dynamics across multiple U.S. power markets. Strong
technical toolkit
– proficient in
Python
for research and data engineering, comfortable working in
Git-based
environments for collaborative development. Proven record of
building, testing, and refining trading strategies
through full lifecycle: ideation → modeling → risk assessment → post-trade review. Adept with
statistical reasoning and quantitative methods ; uses probability, regression, and optimization techniques to evaluate risk and discover inefficiencies. Exceptionally
detail-oriented
and disciplined — able to manage simultaneous workflows and deliver consistent results under time pressure. Enjoys working with data, exploring new patterns, and maintaining rigorous model validation habits. Strong
communication skills ; able to explain technical findings clearly and coordinate with traders, analysts, and technology teams. Self-driven
and intellectually curious — thrives in unstructured environments, quick to learn new tools and adapt to changing market conditions. Positive teammate who contributes to a collaborative, solution-focused desk culture.
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We are seeking a skilled
FTR trader
to join our expanding power markets team in
California/Bay Area . This role involves actively trading congestion products across several
ISO/RTO markets , performing
market research , and developing
data-driven trading strategies . You’ll work closely with other traders and analysts to identify opportunities, manage risk, and enhance our existing strategy framework. Collaboration with different trading groups within the firm is encouraged, providing exposure to a wide range of energy market activities. We’re looking for someone who combines deep knowledge of
FTR and congestion markets
with curiosity and a hands-on mindset. You should be excited to analyze market dynamics, refine trade ideas, and guide junior members of the desk. Our culture values people who are
humble, sharp, and collaborative —we innovate constantly, whether it’s through new analytical methods, trading ideas, or technology improvements. This position offers the chance to make a direct impact on the firm’s performance from day one. Requirement:
Hands-on experience (around
2+ years ) in
FTR trading , congestion analysis, or comparable power market roles involving ISO/RTO products. Solid grasp of
market design , grid operations, and transmission dynamics across multiple U.S. power markets. Strong
technical toolkit
– proficient in
Python
for research and data engineering, comfortable working in
Git-based
environments for collaborative development. Proven record of
building, testing, and refining trading strategies
through full lifecycle: ideation → modeling → risk assessment → post-trade review. Adept with
statistical reasoning and quantitative methods ; uses probability, regression, and optimization techniques to evaluate risk and discover inefficiencies. Exceptionally
detail-oriented
and disciplined — able to manage simultaneous workflows and deliver consistent results under time pressure. Enjoys working with data, exploring new patterns, and maintaining rigorous model validation habits. Strong
communication skills ; able to explain technical findings clearly and coordinate with traders, analysts, and technology teams. Self-driven
and intellectually curious — thrives in unstructured environments, quick to learn new tools and adapt to changing market conditions. Positive teammate who contributes to a collaborative, solution-focused desk culture.
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