Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Resource Energy provides energy procurement, tenant utility billing, and energy management services to commercial and other large energy users. The Energy Markets Analyst manages energy procurement operations, including RFPs, supplier relationships, contract negotiation, market analysis, forecasting, and presenting recommendations to commercial and industrial customers.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and run RFP’s in all deregulated markets in North America for electricity and natural gas
- Research and track utility account information
- Provide customer updates on supply pricing and RFP results
- Provide written updates to clients on current market fundamentals and outlooks
- Structure and negotiate energy contracts
- Employ our wholesale platform to track market movement and identify execution opportunities for clients
- Assist with forecasting, monitoring, and tracking success of current strategies through reporting of supply and local distribution costs
- Review ISO and local utility level related charges
- Solicit and evaluate competitive electricity and natural gas supply proposals from retail energy suppliers
- Manage supplier relationships and coordinate procurement events in deregulated energy markets
- Analyze supplier pricing structures including fixed-price, index, block-and-index, and other energy procurement products
- Develop procurement recommendations based on market conditions, customer risk tolerance, and energy usage characteristics
- Maintain knowledge of wholesale energy market fundamentals, including ISO/RTO markets, capacity, transmission, and natural gas market drivers
- Negotiate commercial energy contracts and supplier terms on behalf of clients
- Present procurement recommendations and market updates directly to commercial and industrial customers
Skills
- Experience with commercial electricity and natural gas procurement
- Experience evaluating supplier pricing proposals and managing procurement events
- Knowledge of deregulated electricity and natural gas markets
- Knowledge of commodity market concepts and energy pricing structures, including fixed-price and index products
- Experience interfacing with retail energy customers and energy suppliers
- Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational, project management, and follow-through skills
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills required
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and shifting deadlines
- Self-motivated with a desire to research, learn, and work independently
- AA/BS degree in Finance, Energy, Mathematics, Economics, Business, or a related analytical discipline preferred
- 3–5 years of experience in energy procurement, retail energy supply, energy brokerage, utility account management, energy consulting, or a related energy market function strongly preferred
- Candidates with experience in retail energy, energy procurement, energy consulting, or utility operations is strongly preferred
- Experience working for an energy brokerage, retail energy supplier, utility, or energy consulting firm preferred
- Familiarity with ISO/RTO markets (PJM, ERCOT, MISO, NYISO, ISO-NE, CAISO) preferred
- Experience with statistical, analytical, or reporting software preferred
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