Leeward Energy
Power Trading Analyst
Leeward Energy, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215
Leeward Renewable Energy (LRE) is a high-growth renewable energy company that owns and operates a portfolio of 31 wind, solar and energy storage facilities across the United States, totaling approximately 3 gigawatts of generating capacity. We are actively developing new wind, solar, and energy storage projects in energy markets across the U.S., with about 30 GW of projects under development spanning over 125 projects. With projects currently under construction and soon to commence construction, we expect to commercialize over 1,000 MW of renewable energy projects in the next two years.LRE is a portfolio company of OMERS Infrastructure, a preeminent global infrastructure investor and investment arm of OMERS, one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans with C$127.4 billion in net assets (as at June 30, 2023).As passionate renewable energy advocates, we take great pride in responsible development and the safe operation of our projects. We are focused on building sustainable solutions for clean, renewable energy, and we remain dedicated to empowering communities through energy independence, job creation, and lasting partnerships.Responsibilities:
Conduct thorough short- and long-term market analysis, leveraging large datasets to inform trading decisions and identify potential risks and opportunities.Develop, maintain, and enhance algorithmic forecasting models for pricing, congestion forecasting, system load, and other market-related factors using Python, SQL, and other relevant tools.Generate and assess various forward-looking scenarios, including localized congestion and abnormal market events, to create edge case strategies.Monitor real-time market conditions, identify emerging patterns, and provide actionable insights and recommendations to traders.Work closely with traders, offering up-to-date market insights, and providing backup support by transacting, monitoring positions, and submitting trades on weekends when required.Prepare and deliver detailed market analysis reports and Tableau dashboards, ensuring that traders have the most relevant and accurate information.Gather, clean, and manage extensive datasets, ensuring the integrity and accuracy of data used in models and analysis.Create and maintain tools, models, and reports to support trading activities, utilizing SQL, Python, and other external APIs.Offer strategic trade recommendations based on a deep understanding of market fundamentals and analytics, contributing to the trading desk's overall performance.Support market operations.Qualifications:
2-4 years of experience as an Analyst or Junior Trader on a Power Trading desk, with a proven track record in transactional support and market analysis.Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline or energy-focused field.Proficiency in Python, SQL, Excel (including VBA) strongly recommended, Tableau, and power flow modeling tools such as Pro-Mod and Power World.Strong understanding of transmission grids, power flows, virtual trading, and FTR auctions, particularly across PJM, ERCOT, and CAISO.Critical thinker with strong analytical abilities, capable of identifying risk mitigation strategies and enhancing revenue through data-driven decisions.Effective communicator with the ability to translate complex analytical findings into actionable insights for traders.Ability to work under pressure, think creatively, and provide weekend support when needed.Physical Demands:
This position will travel 20% of the time.Position will require sitting for long periods of time as well as occasionally lifting up to twenty-pound boxes.Notice to Recruiters and Staffing Agencies:
Our company does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiting vendors or employment agencies. Only authorized recruiting vendors with valid agreements in place are permitted to submit candidate information. We will not pay any fees for unsolicited resumes.Leeward Management Services, LLC is committed to employing a diverse workforce, and provides equal employment opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Conduct thorough short- and long-term market analysis, leveraging large datasets to inform trading decisions and identify potential risks and opportunities.Develop, maintain, and enhance algorithmic forecasting models for pricing, congestion forecasting, system load, and other market-related factors using Python, SQL, and other relevant tools.Generate and assess various forward-looking scenarios, including localized congestion and abnormal market events, to create edge case strategies.Monitor real-time market conditions, identify emerging patterns, and provide actionable insights and recommendations to traders.Work closely with traders, offering up-to-date market insights, and providing backup support by transacting, monitoring positions, and submitting trades on weekends when required.Prepare and deliver detailed market analysis reports and Tableau dashboards, ensuring that traders have the most relevant and accurate information.Gather, clean, and manage extensive datasets, ensuring the integrity and accuracy of data used in models and analysis.Create and maintain tools, models, and reports to support trading activities, utilizing SQL, Python, and other external APIs.Offer strategic trade recommendations based on a deep understanding of market fundamentals and analytics, contributing to the trading desk's overall performance.Support market operations.Qualifications:
2-4 years of experience as an Analyst or Junior Trader on a Power Trading desk, with a proven track record in transactional support and market analysis.Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline or energy-focused field.Proficiency in Python, SQL, Excel (including VBA) strongly recommended, Tableau, and power flow modeling tools such as Pro-Mod and Power World.Strong understanding of transmission grids, power flows, virtual trading, and FTR auctions, particularly across PJM, ERCOT, and CAISO.Critical thinker with strong analytical abilities, capable of identifying risk mitigation strategies and enhancing revenue through data-driven decisions.Effective communicator with the ability to translate complex analytical findings into actionable insights for traders.Ability to work under pressure, think creatively, and provide weekend support when needed.Physical Demands:
This position will travel 20% of the time.Position will require sitting for long periods of time as well as occasionally lifting up to twenty-pound boxes.Notice to Recruiters and Staffing Agencies:
Our company does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiting vendors or employment agencies. Only authorized recruiting vendors with valid agreements in place are permitted to submit candidate information. We will not pay any fees for unsolicited resumes.Leeward Management Services, LLC is committed to employing a diverse workforce, and provides equal employment opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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