Energy Trader (Attica)
The world of energy is constantly growing and evolving! At PPC (Public Power Corporation), we are looking for people with enthusiasm, knowledge, and positive energy, who want to take their careers one step further. With a team spirit, trust, and empathy, we strive to create a work environment with equal opportunities and respect for everyone, without discrimination.
If you are interested in your personal and professional development in an environment with a pleasant atmosphere and favorable benefits, we invite you to submit your application today. Your future is here!
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Responsibilities
- Submits offers in the short-term electricity markets in which the PPC S.A. group operates
- Creates and updates forecasts of Renewable Energy Sources (RES) production and electricity demand, both at the national level and at the level of PPC portfolios
- Monitors real-time measurements daily of both the production of the RES stations and the consumption of loads, mainly in high and medium voltage
- Supervises the generating stations RES regarding their availability and communicates with respective producers
- Evaluates electricity production and demand forecasts for RES and demand portfolios respectively
- Leverages market data to prepare daily reports and draw useful conclusions
- Assists in formulating strategies optimizing participation in short-term markets
- Assists in automating bidding processes and improving related tools
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from a University in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, IT, Applied IT, Computer Science
- Master's degree related to Energy Markets will be considered an additional qualification
- At least three (3) years of relevant experience in short-term electricity markets
- Experience in an energy management or/and energy trading company will be considered an additional qualification
- Energy certification as an electricity trader in short-term markets
- Knowledge of Power BI and/or data management, visualization and analysis tools and/or good knowledge of SQL and/or Python will be considered an additional qualification
- Good knowledge of the English language
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) & Internet
- Availability to work in flexible hours
- Availability in emergency cases (after telephone contact)
Competencies
- Accountability and result orientation
- Problem-solving and decision-making
- Adaptability
- Understanding of business environment
- Change management and innovation
- Passion and self-motivation
- Personal development
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Organizational and talent development
- Natural talent in communication
Benefits
- Inclusive working environment
- Continuous training and participation in development activities
- Group health and life insurance program
- Reduced electricity consumption invoice