Director, Trading and Asset Optimization

Aypa Power

The Role

Overview

Lead energy trading, develop market products, manage risk, optimize utility-scale storage assets.

Key Responsibilities

  • risk management
  • market analysis
  • hedging
  • compliance
  • team management
  • energy trading

Tasks

-Collaboration with support functions Implementation of risk management program and structure; -Research, identify and execute on opportunities to create market efficiencies and capture positive spreads, where allowed, within physical and financial power markets; -Manage market fundamental analysis inclusive of emerging trends and regulatory changes; -Implementation of hedging program; -Adhere to regulatory and compliance requirements, including but not limited to Dodd-Frank. -Lead and manage a team of energy traders operating in ISOs across the U.S. with a strong focus in CAISO and ERCOT;

Requirements

  • 7+ years
  • business development
  • energy markets
  • caiso
  • battery storage
  • mba

What You Bring

-7+ years of experience in business development, market analysis or energy derivatives trading; -Ability and willingness to participate in weekend and off-hour on call rotation type work; -B.S. in Finance, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering or a related field required; -Innovation in product structuring and solution development in both short-term and long-term energy markets: products may include virtuals, options, swaps and more; -Prior exposure to battery storage facilities and operations; -Excellent written and verbal communication skills; -Ethical decision-making capability exemplified; -Self-motivated with the ability to work with little supervision. -Thorough knowledge and understanding of the CAISO market with ERCOT experience a plus; -Detail-oriented, analytical mindset, and aptitude to independently research and implement new concepts and skills; -Location: Hybrid (USA). Ability to work in the United States is a requirement. Preference is given to candidates located in Austin, TX, or willing to relocate. Remote will be considered on a case-by-case basis. -MBA a plus; -Prior experience in front office asset management role a plus; -Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasked environment; -Clearly and effectively communicate complex topics to a diverse audience including but not limited to Executive, Asset Management, Operations, commercial and transmission teams;

Benefits

-Salary: A base salary commensurate with experience; -Bonus: An annual bonus will be awarded based on individual performance and the business's overall success; -Benefits: Aypa offers an attractive benefits package with excellent health care/dental/vision, 401k matching, unlimited vacation, and other health/wellness benefits;

The Company

About Aypa Power

-The company was established to promote the global shift towards renewable energy. -It specializes in large-scale solar and wind energy projects as well as innovative infrastructure solutions. -It collaborates with utilities, governments, and private enterprises to develop sustainable energy solutions. -The company focuses on projects that enhance communities and economies via clean energy infrastructure. -Its business model is built on innovation, financing, and scaling clean energy solutions. -Projects are designed to meet increasing energy demands while reducing environmental impact.

Sector Specialisms

Energy Storage

Hybrid Renewable Energy

Utility-scale Energy Storage

Solar Energy

Battery Energy Storage

Hybrid Renewable Energy Projects

Commercial & Industrial Energy Systems

Renewable Energy

Grid Reliability

Energy Transition

Decarbonization

Utility Projects

Municipal Energy Projects

Cooperative Energy Projects

Corporate Energy Solutions