Job Details
Position Overview
The Power and Transmission Scheduler is responsible for daily and hourly submittal of power and transmission schedules in various ISO markets and Transmission Provider systems. The position will support Day Ahead & Real Time traders in evaluating various transmission paths as well as the timely and accurate submittal of scheduling of generation resources, scheduling of contract purchases and sales, real-time purchases and sales of energy/capacity and procurement and management of transmission resources.
Guzman Energy provides a fast-paced environment where all employees are valued, respected, and provided with the opportunity to grow professionally. We offer a comprehensive pay package that includes competitive base compensation ranging from $ 58,000 - $76,000 (depending on various skills, experience, and other factors), annual bonus with strong incentives tied to deal closure, unlimited PTO, medical benefits, and a 401(K) program with employer match.
Responsibilities
- Monitor real-time transmission positions, analyze wind forecasts, and market obligations to optimize transmission redirects, transmission purchases and the scheduling coordination of E-Tags. Accurately record transactions in relevant deal capture system.
- Maintain summary of available transmission reservations; manage reservations in OASIS including performing trans-assignments and redirects as needed.
- Coordinate with the Power Traders to ensure proper real-time monitoring and alarming of key scheduling, tagging and transmission parameters.
- Evaluate system alarms and irregularities, taking corrective action as outlined in established guidelines.
- Work with analysts to develop tools that track and analyze current and anticipated transmission outages as well as wind forecasts Develops and/or improves user input forms to streamline data collection from various departments.
- Assist the Trading Manager with transmission usage and various ad hoc reports/assignments
- Maintain understanding of the energy markets where Company assets are located and understand commercial practices as they relate to managing energy market operations and NERC scheduling protocols.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor s Degree Preferred
- 1+ years Energy industry experience related to energy dispatch and/or hourly trading preferred. Recent college graduates with relevant technical and analytical backgrounds will be considered
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, where organizational skills are essential in handling multiple tasks and interruptions while maintaining a high level of accuracy
- Understanding of the WECC transmission system and/or other markets such as SPP, ERCOT, CAISO
- Ability to work a rotating 12-hour shift, weekends and holidays as scheduled
- Ability to meet time sensitive deadlines
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office software and proficient use of industry-specific software (OATI WebTrader, WebSmartOasis, OATI webSmartTag) Data Programing Skills in Python, R, SQL and/or JavaScript a plus
Guzman Energy is an equal opportunity employer and hires without regard to race, color, religion, ancestry, sex, citizenship, national origin, marital, military, and veteran status, age, disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, family status, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.