Real Time Trader - Houston, United States - bp

Verified Company

Houston, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Job summary

Entity:

Trading & Shipping

Job Family Group:

Supply & Trading Group

The Real Time Power Trader/Scheduler is responsible for all operational duties for bp's physical power obligations across all NERC regions.

The main focus is operating, scheduling, managing, tracking and balancing all physical schedules within bp's Power Portfolio while being 100% compliant.

Key accountabilities:

Must be compliant with all internal and external requirements
Support the development and implementation of the Power team's business strategy
Provide analytical support to all Power traders when requested
Assist all internal bp affiliate relationships
Help optimize bp's North American assets

Essential education:

Bachelor's degree in related field preferred or equivalent experience

Essential experience:

35 years relevant experience scheduling and trading power
Knowledge of market rules and ISO protocols
Solid understanding of the optimization and scheduling of power assets
Familiarity with CAISO, ERCOT, MISO as well as the East ISO's
Relevant understanding of NERC RTO Markets and Etags
Must be able to multitask and handle high pressure situations in a dynamic environment
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Excellent analytical, computational, and problemsolving skills including proficiency in Excel
Ability to develop analytical models and interpret market data is helpful
Must be able to work in a fastpaced environment with critical time deadlines
Experience with electrical systems operations, scheduling, tagging, power flows and generation technologies.
Able to work on a 24/7 rotating shift

Desirable criteria:

NERC System Operator Certification
PJM Certification
Multilingual; preference of Spanish or Portuguese

Why join bp:
At bp, we support our people to learn and grow in a diverse and challenging environment. We believe that our team is strengthened by diversity. We are committed to encouraging an inclusive environment in which everyone is respected and treated fairly.

There are many aspects of our employees' lives that are meaningful, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life.

These benefits can include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, and excellent retirement benefits, among others

Travel Requirement
Negligible travel should be expected with this role

Relocation Assistance:

Relocation may be negotiable for this role

Remote Type:

This position is a hybrid of office/remote working

Skills:

Ancillary cost management, Commercial acumen (Inactive), Communication, Competitor intelligence, Customer service delivery excellence, Demurrage, Developing and implementing strategy, Group Problem Solving, Influencing, Inventory Management, Listening, Marine assurance, Mentoring, Negotiating, Shipping/transport, Supply chain management, Trade discipline and compliance, Trading and scheduling operations, Trading Fundamentals, Sentiment and Trends, Trading knowledge, Troubleshooting, Voyage operations

Legal Disclaimer:

If you are selected for a position and depending upon your role, your employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy.

This may include pre-placement drug screening, medical review of physical fitness for the role, and background checks.