Power Trading Analyst

Job Description: Power Trading Analyst

About Greenwich Commodities

Greenwich Commodities is an energy trading company based in the US, with operational hubs in Metro Detroit, Michigan, and Metro Denver, Colorado. We specialize in Financial Transmission Rights (FTR) trading and Day-Ahead (DART) trading within wholesale competitive electricity markets across the United States. Our mission is to contribute to a smart and sustainable energy future by leveraging quantitative analysis, energy fundamentals, and market intelligence to trade in competitive energy markets.

Position: Power Trading Analyst

We are seeking a full-time Power Trading Analyst to perform in-depth analysis using our energy trading platform and execute trades in major US power markets, including PJM, MISO, SPP, ERCOT, and others. The ideal candidate will have a solid analytical background, technical skills, and a strong interest in energy markets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct data-driven analysis to support trading decisions in U.S. power markets.
• Utilize our proprietary energy trading platform to trade energy products.
• Analyze market trends and develop trading strategies based on quantitative models.
• Collaborate with the trading team to evaluate and improve trading performance.
• Identify trading opportunities and make creative, data-driven suggestions to optimize trading results.

Requirements:

• 1 year working experience or 2 years of research experience in energy, quantitative trading or statistical analysis.
• Advanced research experience demonstrated through a Ph.D. or Master’s degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Statistics, Machine Learning, Business Analytics, or a related quantitative discipline.
• Strong technical skills in handling and analyzing large datasets, with the ability to make informed decisions strictly based on data.
• Proficiency in programming, with a preference for Python, SQL, and C/C .
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment and propose innovative solutions.
• Strong communication skills and a self-starter mentality.
• Minimum GPA of 3.7 for undergraduate studies and 3.8 for graduate studies.
• U.S. work authorization required; visa sponsorship may be considered for qualified candidates.

Compensation:

• Base Salary: The total compensation package ranges from $80,000 to $150,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.
• Discretionary Bonus: Performance-based bonus.
• Retirement Plan: Competitive retirement plan options.
• Health Coverage: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid Time Off: Vacation days, company-observed holidays, and sick leave.



Application Process: Please submit your application along with a Cover Letter, Resume/CV, and photocopies of your Transcripts from ALL colleges you’ve attended, including foreign institutions. Additionally, include a selected publication list if applicable.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are only able to contact candidates selected for interviews. While we cannot respond to every applicant individually, we want you to know that we value your interest and application. This limitation does not reflect the importance we place on your submission.

We sincerely appreciate your understanding and thank you for considering Greenwich Commodities as your next career opportunity. If selected for an interview, you will hear from us directly.