Talent.com
Manager, Energy Trading Operations - Battery Storage

Manager, Energy Trading Operations - Battery Storage

Plus PowerThe Woodlands, TX, US
11 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Company Overview

Plus Power is an energy storage market leader, with a market-leading 10+ GW portfolio across more than 25 states that will transform North American electric grids into cleaner and more versatile critical infrastructure.

Standalone energy storage is rapidly transforming the North American energy markets, because it is cheaper than new natural gas plants, faster to build than fossil peakers or transmission, and able to perform diverse energy services. Plus Power partners with electricity system operators, utilities, and investors to originate, develop, finance, own and operate standalone energy storage projects that provide critical services to the wholesale electric market. Plus Power's team applies an intentional mindset to energy storage development by using a data-driven approach to development and operations.

At Plus Power, we are focused on solving hard climate problems, profitably. We are growing fast, and value candidates who, like us, share a focus on setting high expectations, owning and learning from mistakes in the spirit of radical transparency, and are committed to internal partnering as a key element of our ideas meritocracy. Our team praises Plus Power's culture and excels through our game-changing mission and supportive ecosystem.

About the Role

Plus Power recruits outstanding energy industry professionals who are driven to develop, build and operate assets safely and reliably to decarbonize the power markets while growing their careers. Our team looks for data-driven and fact-based mindsets, engaging and collaborative behaviors, and personal growth-focused professionals.

Plus Power is seeking a Manager of Trading Operations to support the day-to-day execution, compliance, and operational management of our trading activities across North American power markets, with a focus on energy storage assets. This role emphasizes discipline in reporting, regulatory alignment, cross-team coordination, and the continuous improvement of trading processes and tools.

This role will serve as a key liaison across trading, operations, legal, compliance, and technology teams, ensuring clear communication and effective collaboration. In addition, the role will play a critical part in documenting methodologies, maintaining governance standards, conducting market research, and supporting knowledge transfer within the organization. The ideal candidate combines energy market knowledge with strong operational rigor to ensure that the trading desk runs with efficiency, transparency, and accountability

Key Responsibilities

Cross-Functional Liaison

  • Serve as the primary liaison between Asset Operations and Performance and Trading : attend morning meetings, track updates, log information into the trading database, and communicate outages to the trading team.
  • Act as liaison between Trading and Automated Decision Agent ("ADA") team : incorporate trading feedback and proposed changes into ADA processes.
  • Coordinate between Legal and Trading by attending compliance meetings, preparing supporting materials, and assisting with compliance reporting in Power BI or similar platforms.

Compliance & Governance

  • Document and maintain methodologies for determining bid and offer tiers across ERCOT and ISO-NE.
  • Monitor and stay current on compliance and regulatory changes impacting energy storage and trading activities.
  • Support preparation and submission of compliance reporting and ensure alignment with internal policies and market regulations.
  • Serve as Trading team representative on the Plus Power Compliance Committee.
  • Strategy, Research & Analysis

  • Represent the Trading team externally; collaborate with traders to develop presentation materials and deliver updates to outside audiences.
  • Conduct ongoing market research and competitive benchmarking of BESS performance relative to internal results.
  • Provide insights to support trading strategies and enhance operational decision-making.
  • Documentation & Training

  • Assist with the creation and maintenance of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for trading and operations.
  • Develop and maintain the Trading 101 presentation, covering merchant assets, products, and tools.
  • Help ensure institutional knowledge is captured, updated, and effectively shared across teams.
  • Qualifications

  • Minimum 5–7 years in trading operations, energy markets, or compliance functions, preferably within the power or energy storage sector.
  • Minimum BA / BS in a quantitative or business discipline.
  • Solid understanding of ERCOT and other North American ISOs, including day-ahead, real-time, and ancillary services market structures.
  • Experience supporting regulatory reporting, compliance reviews, and working with legal and / or risk management teams to ensure adherence to ISO / RTO protocols and internal policies.
  • Familiarity with asset scheduling and operations, outage communication, and trade capture processes; experience with trading databases or ETRM systems is preferred.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to reconcile data, monitor exposures, and support risk and P&L reporting.
  • Proficiency in SQL for querying and managing trading data (required).
  • Experience with Python or similar scripting languages for process automation (preferred).
  • Knowledge of BI / visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) for compliance and reporting dashboards.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain SOPs, methodologies, and reporting frameworks.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively across trading, legal, compliance, and external stakeholders.
  • Proven ability to work cross-functionally in fast-paced environments with strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work in The Woodlands (Texas) office at least three days per week to support cross-functional collaboration and effective team communication.
  • Compensation, Location, and Benefits

    Highly competitive total compensation from one of North America's leading energy storage developers, owners and operators. Flexible, work from home or hybrid work from Plus Power's offices in San Francisco, Houston, Chicago, Seattle, and Palm Beach.

    The expected salary range

  • for this position begins at $165,000. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range based on several factors including, but not limited to relevant experience, skills, qualifications, geographic labor market, and other factors consistent with applicable law. This position is also eligible to participate in our annual bonus program.
  • Plus Power offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program, unlimited vacation, flexible remote work, work from home stipend, educational assistance, parental leave, and a highly engaging company culture with opportunities for in-person connection and learning and growth.

    The deadline

  • for applying to this role is 11 / 9 / 2025
  • Plus Power is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace where people of all backgrounds can thrive. Plus Power is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

  • This information is provided in accordance with applicable law.
  • Create a job alert for this search

    Operation Manager • The Woodlands, TX, US

    Related jobs
    • Promoted
    Commercial Manager - Primoris Energy Services

    Commercial Manager - Primoris Energy Services

    Primoris Energy Services CorpHouston, TX, US
    Full-time
    Join Our Team at Primoris Energy Services!.Primoris Energy Services is looking for a Commercial Manager and take charge of the commercial, financial, and contractual success of cutting-edge gas tur...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Business Development Manager - Cooling Towers

    Business Development Manager - Cooling Towers

    BIC RecruitingDeer Park, TX, US
    Full-time
    Our client is a manufacturer of and supply.Construction, Parts, Service, Repair.Business Development Manager - Cooling Towers. Competitive base salary DOE + bonus.The primary purpose of this positio...Show moreLast updated: 27 days ago
    • Promoted
    Manager, Permanency - Region 6b

    Manager, Permanency - Region 6b

    DePelchin Children's CenterMontgomery, TX, US
    Full-time +1
    Classification : .Reports to : .Bay Area / Montgomery, TX (Region 6b).The Manager, Permanency (Region 6b) is a key leadership role res...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
    • Promoted
    Cash Operations Manager

    Cash Operations Manager

    Euronet Worldwide, Inc.Spring, TX, US
    Full-time
    Dolphin Debit is a full-service ATM management company and a wholly owned subsidiary of Euronet Worldwide (EEFT).Dolphin Debit offers a complete suite of ATM management services, from routine maint...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    FitLife Operations Manager

    FitLife Operations Manager

    One and Only Fitness ConsultingHouston, TX, US
    Full-time
    Front Desk staff members are the face of the company and have a huge impact on the pace and environment of the gym.You will be the first and last impression for all our members and potential new me...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Subcontracts Manager - Primoris Energy Services

    Subcontracts Manager - Primoris Energy Services

    Primoris Energy Services CorpHouston, TX, US
    Full-time
    Build your career with Primoris Energy Services as a Subcontracts Manager.Train in Houston, TX, then take on high-impact energy projects across Texas. In this role, you’ll lead subcontractor s...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Equitable Title, Houston

    Equitable Title, Houston

    HomeSmart ServicesHouston, TX, US
    Full-time
    Please click on the link below in order to apply for the position.Were Hiring : Experienced Leader to Open New Title Agency in Texas. Are you an experienced leader with a passion for driving success ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Director of Wholesale Operations - Texas First Rentals

    Director of Wholesale Operations - Texas First Rentals

    Texas First Rentals, LLCLa Porte, TX, US
    Full-time
    This role is responsible for the strategic planning, fleet management, customer relationships, operational execution, and financial performance to achieve targeted utilization, margin, and ROI in t...Show moreLast updated: 12 days ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Senior Loan Operations Manager

    Senior Loan Operations Manager

    THIRD COAST BANKHumble, TX, US
    Full-time
    Position Summary : We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Senior Loan Operations Manager (CLS) to oversee the daily operations and administration of the Bank’s commercial loan po...Show moreLast updated: 11 hours ago
    • Promoted
    Regional Manager - Mobile Home Park Operations

    Regional Manager - Mobile Home Park Operations

    Patriot HoldingsTomball, TX, US
    Full-time
    Job Title : Regional Manager – Mobile Home Park Operations.Hybrid Position with Required Travel.Director of Asset Management and CIO. We are seeking a strategic and results-driven.This role is ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Bilingual Insurance Account Manager

    Bilingual Insurance Account Manager

    Mark Adkins - State Farm AgencyCypress, TX, US
    Full-time
    Mark Adkins - State Farm Agency, located in Cypress, TX has an immediate opening for a Bilingual (Spanish / English) Account Manager. Insurance experience is not required as we will train the right pe...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Power Analyst, Power Trading

    Power Analyst, Power Trading

    Rev Renewables Ops, LLCHouston, TX, US
    Full-time
    REV Renewables, an LS Power company, is an industry leader in the development, acquisition and operation of renewables and energy storage. GW operating portfolio and a substantial development pipeli...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
    • Promoted
    Business Development Manager Instrumentation & Electrical (Oil & Gas)

    Business Development Manager Instrumentation & Electrical (Oil & Gas)

    StrikeSpring, TX, US
    Full-time
    Strike is seeking a results-driven Business Development Manager to spearhead growth in the Instrumentation & Electrical (I&E) sector. In this high-impact role, you’ll leverage your ind...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Commodity & Energy Trading US Power Markets Manager to Senior Manager

    Commodity & Energy Trading US Power Markets Manager to Senior Manager

    BaringaHouston, TX, US
    Full-time
    Commodity & Energy Trading Us Power Markets Manager To Senior Manager.Our Commodity & Energy Trading practice is looking for experienced Managers & Senior Managers to join the team.Our clients re...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
    • Promoted
    Business Development Manager, Energy and Chemicals

    Business Development Manager, Energy and Chemicals

    ExpeditorsHumble, TX, US
    Full-time
    We take care of our employees, and they take care of our customers!.Become a member of a global community! The international logistics industry is an integral piece of the global trade puzzle; we m...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Energy Trading Analyst - Battery Storage

    Energy Trading Analyst - Battery Storage

    Plus PowerThe Woodlands, TX, US
    Full-time
    Plus Power is an energy storage market leader, with a market-leading 10+ GW portfolio across more than 25 states that will transform North American electric grids into cleaner and more versatile cr...Show moreLast updated: 28 days ago
    • Promoted
    Quality Control and Operational Excellence Manager

    Quality Control and Operational Excellence Manager

    National Wire LLCConroe, TX, US
    Full-time
    Quality Control & Operational Excellence Manager.National Wire LLC is a leading welded wire manufacturer based in Conroe, Texas. With a commitment to product quality, customer satisfaction, and ...Show moreLast updated: 26 days ago
    • Promoted
    Operations Manager

    Operations Manager

    Tikra Roofing LLCHumble, TX, US
    Full-time
    The Operations Manager at Tikra Roofing is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of all commercial roofing projects from pre-construction to closeout. This role ensures projects are d...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago