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talisman
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 6/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/11/2027

Senior Power Trader


We are seeking a Senior Power Trader to lead a high-performing desk with a well-established hedge fund.


Senior Power Trader responsibilities;


  • Lead and scale the power trading desk with a focus on short-term and term trading.
  • Develop, implement, and refine trading strategies across ISO markets (PJM, MISO, ERCOT, CAISO, NYISO).
  • Manage a team of traders and analysts, ensuring disciplined risk management and strong commercial performance.
  • Identify new market opportunities, optimize positions, and drive innovation in trading models and data usage.
  • Partner with senior leadership on capital allocation, technology, and growth initiatives.


Senior Power Trader experience;


  • Proven track record of strong P&L generation in North American power markets.
  • Expertise in physical, term, and virtual power trading.
  • Deep understanding of fundamentals, congestion, and ISO market dynamics.
  • Strong leadership and mentoring ability with a commercial mindset.

Salary : $150,000 - $250,000

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