Trader, Electrical Engineering

Job Summary

Conducts short-term purchase and sales transactions in an effort to minimize cost and maximize economic value of associated portfolios. Interacts with market participants to evaluate, develop, negotiate and execute business opportunities. Applies knowledge of electric market operations and trading practices and monitors markets (electric, gas and oil) information to ensure understanding of market opportunities and impacts on portfolios. Analyzes and reacts to current market and competitive conditions.

Analyzes and evaluates complex energy transactions to ensure that all relevant aspects including energy price, transmission, counter party and contractual terms are favorable to and consistent with company guidelines for risk management. Interfaces with regional transmission organizations and generating plants to facilitate the operation of generating units for economic and reliability considerations. Tracks and enters all transactions into appropriate business and RTO systems by required deadlines.

Understand and apply basic knowledge of generation assets and dispatch operations as they pertain to the complex rules of the ISO's and to NERC and FERC guidelines.

• 2+ years directly related experience.
• Solid understanding of generating plant characteristics, regional transmission organization market concepts and process requirements.
• Understanding of the fundamental mechanics of electricity and transmission grid operations.
• Trading/Hedging experience in energy commodities or financial instruments is a plus.
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts (including nights, weekends and holidays). Must possess or be able to pass RTO certification to dispatch generation and perform the functions of operations center personnel.

Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education:
Bachelor

Preferred Disciplines:
Accounting, Business, Engineering, Finance

Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above.

Travel up to 25%

No Testing Required

Certain positions at Dominion Energy may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. Compliance with these export controls may result in Dominion Energy limiting its consideration of certain applicants.

Expected Hiring Base Salary Range:

$90,900 – $118,100

The expected hiring base salary range is the range we anticipate hiring within for this position. The actual salary offered may vary based on factors such as the selected candidate’s qualifications, skills, experience, and work location. This is not intended to represent the full salary range for the position or limit future compensation growth.

At Dominion Energy, we offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which includes: health, dental, and vision benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans including 401k contributions and matches, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, bonus eligibility, sick leave, and disability insurance. To learn more about our benefits, :

Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and/or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability.

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