Description
At AES, we're accelerating the future of energy, together, while transforming customer experience and delivering unique customer products and solutions. We are looking for a team player, not a proprietary trader. This role will lead, establish and deploy term portfolio management and trading strategies that enhance the portfolio's margin and lower risk.
Responsibilities:
- Holds P&L responsibility for the regional desk's book, which includes a portfolio of renewable and thermal generation, market transactions and long-term client deals, as well as related hedges, with a focus the prompt month forward
- Propose, get approval for and execute trading strategies around client transactions and project development and acquisitions that increase variable margin and/or reduce portfolio risk
- Develops and executes trading strategies that account for energy, shape and basis
- Understand and explain portfolio value drivers and associated sensitivities, looking at natural gas and options trading for potential proxy hedges
- Be the product specialist in power on all issues related to delivery, transmission, congestion and settlement
- Stay current with developments in electricity and fuels markets as well as regulation to improve prediction of forward prices, with a focus on the specific ISOs/RTOs, through interaction with Market Operations and Regulatory teams
- Work closely with the analytics team to improve price and risk modelling
- Play an active role in the research and development of analytical tools, trading ideas, as well as adding value to upstream investment decision processes
- Provide insights that are relevant to the broader objectives of the group across trading, financing, collateral and portfolio management
- Provide portfolio recommendations based on in-depth financial market analyses.
- Work across the organization to improve infrastructure, risk management and market knowledge
- This is not a proprietary trading role at first, however some degree of proprietary trading authority and commensurate P&L responsibility may be authorized and developed in time, under the appropriate risk control functions, depending upon the growth and needs of the overall business
Qualifications:
- Bachelor´s Degree in engineering, finance, or equivalent
- Master's degree in finance, commercial management or business is preferred
- 10+ years of experience in the energy sector in a similar role, with relevant trading experience in one or more ISO (PJM, ERCOT, ISONE, NYISO, MISO, and CAISO)
- Renewables experience is a plus, highly desirable if combined wind, solar and energy storage
- Team player
- Detail oriented, commercial acumen and analytical skills
- Excellent written and oral communications skills
- Commercial agility and organizational skills, able to process complex concepts.
Contact
AES Corporation
4300 Wilson Blvd
Arlington
Virginia United States
www.aes.com
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