Power Trader
Optimus - People. Solutions. Delivered., Orlando, FL, United States
Senior Energy Recruiter at Optimus - People. Solutions. Delivered.
A key Optimus client is looking for a
Power Trader
with
NYISO experience
to join a fast-moving trading desk supporting a diverse portfolio of generation assets across the US. This role is perfect for a Trader who thrives on optimizing portfolios and creating value for utilities and their customers. You will join a high-performing team that manages and optimizes generation and load portfolios across bilateral and RTO markets. This role is not your typical “prop desk” job, the focus is on
client success, integrity, and teamwork . If you bring strong NYISO trading experience and want to work in a culture built on collaboration and growth, this is the place for you. What You’ll Do
Optimize client portfolios
– manage load and generation assets, develop risk management strategies, and support congestion hedging. Trade across markets
– execute generation offers, load bids, bilateral transactions, transmission, congestion, and virtuals. Act as a market expert
– stay sharp on market rules, tariff changes, and industry developments to ensure compliance and capture opportunities. Drive innovation
– leverage tools like PowerOptix, Yes Energy, Genscape, and others to refine strategies and improve workflow. Collaborate & develop
– work closely with dispatch, analytics, and planning teams; train and mentor newer staff; contribute to a knowledge-sharing culture. Add value
– identify and execute opportunities that create value for both clients and internal positions. What We’re Looking For
5+ years
in power trading Strong understanding of NYISO Skilled in
financial energy products
and congestion management. Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree a plus. Strong
analytical and technical skills
(Excel, Python, or VBA preferred). Certifications such as
NERC, Series 3, or CFA
are a plus. A team-oriented mindset with a focus on
integrity, humility, and client service Why Join
Work on a
collaborative trade floor
that values knowledge-sharing and professional development. Be part of a
growing organization
with a strong track record of internal promotions. Competitive compensation, strong bonus potential, and industry-leading retirement benefits. A chance to contribute to something bigger—helping utilities deliver value to their customers while navigating evolving energy markets. Referral notes: Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Optimus - People. Solutions. Delivered. by 2x.
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A key Optimus client is looking for a
Power Trader
with
NYISO experience
to join a fast-moving trading desk supporting a diverse portfolio of generation assets across the US. This role is perfect for a Trader who thrives on optimizing portfolios and creating value for utilities and their customers. You will join a high-performing team that manages and optimizes generation and load portfolios across bilateral and RTO markets. This role is not your typical “prop desk” job, the focus is on
client success, integrity, and teamwork . If you bring strong NYISO trading experience and want to work in a culture built on collaboration and growth, this is the place for you. What You’ll Do
Optimize client portfolios
– manage load and generation assets, develop risk management strategies, and support congestion hedging. Trade across markets
– execute generation offers, load bids, bilateral transactions, transmission, congestion, and virtuals. Act as a market expert
– stay sharp on market rules, tariff changes, and industry developments to ensure compliance and capture opportunities. Drive innovation
– leverage tools like PowerOptix, Yes Energy, Genscape, and others to refine strategies and improve workflow. Collaborate & develop
– work closely with dispatch, analytics, and planning teams; train and mentor newer staff; contribute to a knowledge-sharing culture. Add value
– identify and execute opportunities that create value for both clients and internal positions. What We’re Looking For
5+ years
in power trading Strong understanding of NYISO Skilled in
financial energy products
and congestion management. Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree a plus. Strong
analytical and technical skills
(Excel, Python, or VBA preferred). Certifications such as
NERC, Series 3, or CFA
are a plus. A team-oriented mindset with a focus on
integrity, humility, and client service Why Join
Work on a
collaborative trade floor
that values knowledge-sharing and professional development. Be part of a
growing organization
with a strong track record of internal promotions. Competitive compensation, strong bonus potential, and industry-leading retirement benefits. A chance to contribute to something bigger—helping utilities deliver value to their customers while navigating evolving energy markets. Referral notes: Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Optimus - People. Solutions. Delivered. by 2x.
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