Senior Term Marketer

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Closing Date to Apply: Until Filled

Salary: $ to $. Typically, selected candidates are hired at a salary rate between the minimum and midpoint of the range.

Benefits: Grant PUD benefits may be available if hired. Different employee types are eligible for different benefits. Link to Grant PUD Unified Insurance Program.

Grant County PUD will administer a background check and reference check as part of the hiring process if selected for this position.

Position Summary: Optimize the value of Grant PUD’s Power Supply portfolio including owned and contracted resources by maximizing the combined value of capacity, energy, and non-carbon attributes while monitoring and maintaining recommended energy risk profile. Develop, analyze, and negotiate structured energy power transactions and develop and maintain key relationships with wholesale counter parties. Make economical operational decisions.

Essential Functions: As defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, representative duties may include any of the following. This is not a comprehensive listing; employees may be assigned other duties. Reasonable accommodations will be made as required.

• Maximize the value of Grant PUD’s power supply portfolio by optimizing capacity, energy, non-carbon attributes and other ancillary services with existing risk policy; negotiate structured transactions; and maintain strong wholesale relationships.
• Identify and evaluate potential new power supply resources (owned or contracted) to support Grant PUD’s portfolio needs; lead or support negotiation of commercial terms, contracts, and integration strategies to ensure alignment with long‑term planning, risk profile, and clean energy goals.
• Monitor market trends and activities for potential impacts to Grant PUD and actively participate in industry forums and activities related to wholesale markets. Represent Grant PUD on initiatives involving market evolution such as resource adequacy, carbon and clean energy, and organized markets. Monitor California ISO and SPP Markets+ and represent Grant PUD’s interests on relevant topics.
• Coordinate and support Grant PUD’s Large Power Solutions group in managing large power purchaser relationships, developing contract and rate‑setting strategies, drafting agreements and policies. Support efforts to meet the carbon‑free power needs of Grant PUD’s retail customers and explore possible structured products.
• Support Grant’s long‑term resource planning by participating in developing and updating the Integrated Resource Plan, long‑term power portfolio planning, economic analysis of future resources, and regional forums related to long‑term resource planning.
• Perform related duties as required or assigned.
• Actively participate in all aspects of our safety program, including but not limited to:
  • Following all safety policies and procedures.
  • Alerting supervisors and coworkers to unsafe or hazardous working conditions.
  • Reporting any safety incidents or close calls within 24 hours to your supervisor.
  • Accepting feedback from supervisors and coworkers regarding your own safety performance.

• Bachelor’s degree in economics, mathematics, accounting, finance, engineering, business administration, or a similar field, or 2 additional years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
• Ten (10) years of experience in power marketing, origination, energy markets, or energy portfolio management.

• Experience negotiating structured transactions, managing wholesale relationships, supporting long‑term resource planning, and advocating policy positions in organized markets and regulatory forums.

• Knowledge of concepts, principles, theories, and methods surrounding power marketing standards and best practices; detailed understanding of hydro‑electric power generation operations; project management tools and techniques; technical competences with an attention toward detail; financial management philosophies and budgetary guidelines associated with managing large financial expenditures.
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