Customer Supply Portfolio Trader I

Summary

The Customer Load Management (CLM) Trader may work in various distinct areas including short-term load forecasting, New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) energy bidding/transacting, energy reconciliation, long-term forecasting, load research, load evaluations, Capacity/UCAP forecasting, NYISO ICAP/UCAP bidding/transacting, energy and capacity reconciliation, and various market and customer load related analytics. Within these areas, the CLM Trader performs, assists and/or supports the critical functions necessary for the success of the group and its stakeholders.  The CLM Trader should have a strong command of excel with experience using and building formulas, pivot tables/charts, and managing large datasets.  This will be tested with an aptitude test during the interview process.  The CLM Trader must understand the fundamentals of customer tariffs and contracts for developing comprehensive, dynamic, and static forecasts of demand, energy, capacity and coincident peak loads, as well as production sales delivery and NYISO-related bids and bilateral transactions for all NYPA’s customers and enterprise-wide stakeholders.  The CLM Trader manages all the energy and capacity transactions within the NYISO marketplace and serves as the authoritative source for all supply-customer load and capacity related data associated with the aforementioned transactions.  The CLM Trader also manages and performs all the customer load related reporting needs for the enterprise.  They are considered the subject matter expert on all aspects related to wholesale market and retail customer load forecasting. 

Responsibilities

• Execute daily functions required by NYISO as an LSE, Power Supplier, Transmission Customer & Market Participant 
• Develop, monitor, adjust bids/schedules and forecasts to ensure adherence to strategy, fuel management constraints, contractual obligations & appropriate governance
• Review and analyze market conditions to develop & submit bids for all NYPA assets/portfolios on hourly/daily/forward basis
• Manage NYPA trading tools as appropriate to reduce NYPA exposure to market volatility
• Stay current with NYISO procedures, market issues and reports.
   

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Familiar with Wholesale Electricity Market, Fuel Markets and/or associated Financial products.
• Basic business, statistical, financial, analytical and reasoning skills
• Strong analytical and communication skills 
• Able to adapt, multitask and work under pressure
   

Education, Experience and Certifications

• Bachelor's degree or required
• Minimum of 2 years of related experience in an analytical role or equivalent combinations of education & experience. 
• Utility or Energy Company experience preferred

Physical Requirements

Real Time Traders, ability to work a 24/7 12-hour rotation, holidays and weekends.