Ørsted
Power Trader
Join the Ørsted team as a Power Trader, working closely with the Lead Trader to make daily market decisions, primarily in the Day Ahead market and contributing to trading strategies that maximize portfolio value.
Responsibilities
Assess near‑term market risks and execute trades to optimize output value.
Reconcile trading positions and virtual awards.
Support development and execution of trading strategies using virtuals, congestion, and futures products.
Monitor weather models to evaluate and mitigate weather risk.
Collaborate with Market Analytics to create ongoing market and trading evaluation reports.
Assist in new market entry and capabilities, such as capacity markets.
Qualifications
Experience in real‑time or virtual trading, or equivalent experience.
Strong knowledge of
US power markets, including ERCOT .
Analytical skills and proficiency with Python, R, VBA, or SQL (a plus).
Effective communication and ability to build strong relationships across teams.
Adaptable and able to thrive in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment.
Curiosity and a proactive approach to problem‑solving.
Benefits Full‑time employee benefits include health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; health savings accounts; short‑ and long‑term disability insurance; an Employee Assistance Program; 18 weeks of parental leave; a 401(k) plan with up to 5% employer match; commuting benefits; paid sick days; paid time off; paid holidays; volunteer time off; and a book benefit from Amazon up to $25/month.
Salary: $130,000–$160,000 with discretionary bonus (subject to company discretion). Location: Chicago, IL.
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Responsibilities
Assess near‑term market risks and execute trades to optimize output value.
Reconcile trading positions and virtual awards.
Support development and execution of trading strategies using virtuals, congestion, and futures products.
Monitor weather models to evaluate and mitigate weather risk.
Collaborate with Market Analytics to create ongoing market and trading evaluation reports.
Assist in new market entry and capabilities, such as capacity markets.
Qualifications
Experience in real‑time or virtual trading, or equivalent experience.
Strong knowledge of
US power markets, including ERCOT .
Analytical skills and proficiency with Python, R, VBA, or SQL (a plus).
Effective communication and ability to build strong relationships across teams.
Adaptable and able to thrive in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment.
Curiosity and a proactive approach to problem‑solving.
Benefits Full‑time employee benefits include health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; health savings accounts; short‑ and long‑term disability insurance; an Employee Assistance Program; 18 weeks of parental leave; a 401(k) plan with up to 5% employer match; commuting benefits; paid sick days; paid time off; paid holidays; volunteer time off; and a book benefit from Amazon up to $25/month.
Salary: $130,000–$160,000 with discretionary bonus (subject to company discretion). Location: Chicago, IL.
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