Energy Trading and Dispatch Analyst
Madison Gas and Electric · Madison, WI · 2 wk ago
EngineeringVolunteer
Core Responsibilities
- Provide operational support to energy traders with real-time information and recommendations
- Nominate and schedule gas by assigning purchases to contracts and coordinating with suppliers
- Monitor system load and adjust scheduling to align supply with demand
- Manage marketer activity by reviewing nominations and identifying potential risks
- Participate in on-call rotation to support 24/7 system monitoring
- Auxiliary support for gas purchasing and sales activities
- Assist in preparation of gas supply plans and regulatory filings
- Analyze system and operational data to support decision-making
- Perform administrative and compliance-related duties
- Serve as backup for departmental functions
- Communicate with internal and external stakeholders
Behavioral Competencies
- Decision Quality – Makes timely, informed decisions
- Situational Awareness – Maintains awareness of system conditions
- Stress Tolerance – Performs under pressure
- Attention to Detail – Ensures accuracy
- Collaboration – Works effectively with others
Skills
- Gas Scheduling & Nominations
- Developing Energy Markets & Trading Support
- Developing Real-Time System Monitoring
- Proficient Analytical & Data Interpretation
- Regulatory & Compliance Awareness
- Developing Communication & Coordination
- Technical & Systems Proficiency
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in business, economics, or related field required
- Entry-level position; relevant internship or coursework preferred
- Exposure to energy markets or utility operations preferred
Work Location
This hybrid role is based at our Madison, WI headquarters. While three days onsite is the minimum, team collaboration and business needs may require additional in-office presence.