Job Description

Trader Real-Time

Job Category: Traders

Requisition Number: TRADE005437

Posted: January 30, 2026

Full-Time

On-site

200 Liberty Street, 14th Floor, New York, NY 10281, USA

Description

Real-Time Trader

Location: New York City

The Real-Time Trader is responsible for maximizing real-time revenues across the Company's generation portfolio. This includes trading physical power, managing company positions in real-time, and optimizing the renewable generation portfolio.

The Real-Time Trader serves an integral role within front office, working alongside the Analysts and Short-Term Traders of the regional trading teams. The position reports to the Manager of Real-Time Trading.

Responsibilities

• Trade physical spot power in the DAM and RT market across the continental US (CAISO, WECC region, SPP, MISO, PJM, IESO, NYISO, ISONE)
• Bid and manage generation and physical flows into ISOs / RTOs
• Re-supply contracts and mitigate financial implications of curtailments
• Communicate daily with the regional trading teams on real time issues
• Maintain the trade capture system (record, enter and verify transactions)

Requirements

• Attention to Details: Working in a conscientious, consistent and thorough manner
• Time Management/Priority Setting: The process of exercising conscious control over the amount of time spent
• Achievement Orientation: Focusing efforts on achieving high quality results with the organization's standards
• Analytical Thinking: Analyzing and synthesizing information to understand issues, identify options, and support sound decision making
• Decision Making: Making decisions involving varied levels of risk and ambiguity
• Teamwork: Working collaboratively with others to achieve organizational goals
• Stress Management: Maintaining effectiveness in the face of stress
• Adaptability: Adapting in order to work effectively in ambiguous or changing situations, and with diverse individuals and groups
• Initiative: Dealing with situations and issues proactively and persistently, seizing opportunities that arise.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a math-related field (Finance, Business Administration, Engineering, Math, etc.)
• Six months in the energy field; Real-Time Trader experience preferred
• Working knowledge of OASIS transmission reservations systems, OATI tagging systems and ISO scheduling systems, preferred
• Working knowledge one or more ISOs preferred (CAISO, WECC, SPP, MISO, PJM, IESO, NYISO, ISONE)
• Advanced skills in Excel and Python would be an asset

Working Conditions

Candidates must be willing to work a 12-hour rotating shift schedule

Salary: $110,000 - $125,000

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