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Form of workCustomized Energy Solutions (CES), a privately held company, is a leading service provider of Market Intelligence and operational support services to companies participating in the retail and wholesale electric and natural gas markets. Utilizing deep know-how developed since the inception of the deregulated Energy Markets, CES provides accurate & timely analysis on regulatory changes, market opportunities, and operational efficiencies for electricity and natural gas commodities. Join a rapidly growing company in an exciting and dynamic work environment. As one of the top 100 fastest growing companies in the Philadelphia region, Customized Energy Solutions offers an opportunity for significant professional growth.
Customized Energy Solutions Ltd. has been recognized regionally and nationally for its impressive and sustained growth, including INC. 500 | 5000 and The Philadelphia Business Journal as a Top 100 Companies in Philadelphia, Hall of Fame for five or more consecutive years. It was ranked as one of the "Best Places to Work" by the Philadelphia Business Journal.
Our team of associates at CES is highly motivated, innovative, and passionate about providing excellent Services to our clients. We look for individuals interested in growing with our company, and working in an exciting, open and collegial work environment. Our main office is in Philadelphia, with satellite offices in various U.S. states, Canada, Japan, India and Vietnam.
The primary responsibilities for this position are to be the principal expert on the CAISO Western Energy Imbalance Market (WEIM), CAISO Extended Day Ahead Market (EDAM), Southwest Power Pool (SPP) Markets+, and related California/West energy market developments. The successful candidate will attend stakeholder proceedings and meetings and, within days of each meeting, write succinct reports, with analysis where appropriate, on important presentations, announcements, discussions, and other developments from those meetings for internal and external clients. Qualified candidates for this position will be able to work independently and collaboratively and will possess strong communication and analytical skills.
Position Responsibilities
- Initiate and support consulting projects related to CAISO WEIM and EDAM, SPP Markets+ and other western RTO/ISO markets and operations.
- Market IQ service
- Attend and participate in stakeholder meetings and, within days of each meeting, write succinct reports, with analysis where appropriate, for presentations, announcements, discussions, and other developments from those meetings for internal and external clients.
- Tailor reporting and analysis according to clients' commercial interests (e.g., generation, transmission, load, trading) and according to financial, policy, legal, and technical perspectives and considerations.
- Independently identify and define issues according to clients' commercial interests.
- Recommend appropriate courses of action according to clients' commercial interests.
- Provide "real-time" reporting and analysis on developments with immediate and significant commercial impacts on clients.
- Work closely with clients and stay familiar with their interests by addressing clients' questions in a timely manner and conducting regular (monthly, quarterly) conference calls.
- Consulting service
- Initiate and support consulting projects related to CAISO WEIM and EDAM, SPP Markets+ and other western RTO/ISO markets and operations.
- Minimum five (5) years energy industry experience required
- Relevant college degree required/graduate degree or advanced industry training preferred
- CAISO and Western Energy Markets knowledge/experience required
- Knowledge of CAISO WEIM design and implementation required
- Knowledge of RTO/ISO energy, operating reserves, capacity, and CRR markets required
- Knowledge of RTO/ISO transmission planning and generation interconnection processes preferred
- Knowledge of CPUC Resource Adequacy program and processes and understand of the Western Resource Adequacy Program (WRAP) preferred
- Strong writing skills required
- Experience writing under tight deadlines preferred
- Strong analytical/quantitative skills and experience required
- Strong verbal and public presentation skills preferred
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively required
- Business development orientation preferred
Location
- Remote home office will be supported. California or Western State residence preferred, but consideration will be given to other locations.
Customized Energy Solutions offers competitive salary commensurate with experience. Benefits include performance bonus and profit-sharing Medical Savings Account, comprehensive health Insurance, disability insurance, life insurance, and 401K matching and tuition reimbursement. Excellent opportunities for advancement.
