Energy Markets Battery Bidding Strategy ManagerEnergy Markets Battery Bidding Strategy Manager2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicantsWe are a rapidly growing renewable energy development company, who have had incredible success since we opened our doors in 2019. While somewhat small, we are rapidly growing but have kept our culture where everyone "mucks in" and helps each other out - camaraderie and teamwork is how we get things done.Based in Brighton with unobstructed views of Port Philip Bay, our office doors are always open. You can expect to work with a team where everyone is a subject matter expert, they know exactly what needs to be done and how to do it.OUR COMMITMENT to DE&IWe value diversity — in backgrounds and in experiences. Equis’ leadership is empathetic, caring, and supportive. Diversity and inclusion are key areas of focus in recruitment at Equis. We strive to build a culture where:We are supportive of our colleagues and co-workers.We offer flexible working.We welcome collaboration and brainstorming.We implement and promote fair, equitable and inclusive hiring practices.WANT A CHALLENGE NOT A JOB?Equis Australia is leading Australia’s clean energy transition, with an immediate focus on Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) followed by Wind and Solar farm developments.By mid 2025, Equis’s first BESS project at Melbourne Renewable Energy Hub will be operational, creating an opportunity for an experienced Battery Bidding Strategy Manager to lead the battery bidding through commissioning into Commercial Operations. By mid 2027, the role will expand to operating a NSW BESS, closely followed by QLD and SA BESS projects.Day to day the Battery Bidding Strategy Manager will work with the broader Energy Markets team as well as the Battery bidding Optimization algorithm to determine the day and day ahead BESS revenue optimization strategy. This will be a challenging and rewarding role for a person who thrives in a trading environment and shown sound judgment based on complex and evolving risk factors.JOB RESPONSIBILITIESManage Battery Bidding Strategy - setting up price and volume bid bands, overseeing rebids daily.Key interface between battery bidding software provider and third-party battery control roomResponsible for manual battery bidding, and economic battery rebiddingAnalyze spot market outcomes (competitor bidding behavior, impacts of network constraints on price)Contribute to forward trading strategy based on spot market analysisContribute to market modelling assumptions for plexos modelling (organizational source of truth for what we expect to happen in the physical market - what will each organization do with its asset if it acts commercially)DE&I RESPONSIBILITIESRegardless of your job scope, you will work towards championing and promoting a safe and inclusive workplace by:Demonstrating a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion by modelling inclusive behaviors, and proactively managing biases in your day-to-day work at Equis;Supporting the leadership team and our DE&I committees, in partnership with HR, in ensuring equitable experiences, valuing the contributions of all team members;Creating a workplace where everyone excels based on merit, qualifications, and job performance.WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL10 years energy market experience (Power Spot and Forward Trading, Trading Analysis)Direct exposure to BESS and renewable bidding (setting bid bands, assessment of day ahead price and risk factors)Operational experience with third party or in house battery bidding algorithm softwareDeep understanding of Electricity forward contract trading and interaction of forward contracts with spot operation of BESS assetsCodes R/Python/SQLIN LINE WITH OUR COMMITMENT TO DE&I, WE OFFERFlexible WFHParental leave benefitsTeam building opportunitiesCommunity service opportunitiesEmployee Assistance ProgramHOW TO APPLYApply to this job by sharing your CV via LinkedInMORE DETAILS ABOUT THE JOBJob Type: Permanent, full-time.Location: Brighton, MelbourneWork hours: Flexible work hours meeting industry standard****As a company that values diversity as a source of talent, we work to foster an inclusive environment that promotes respect, belonging and engagement so that all people can participate on an equal opportunity basis. We invite everyone to apply regardless of origin, circumstances, background, or condition.*****Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionIndustriesServices for Renewable EnergyReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Equis Australia by 2xGet notified about new Market Strategy Manager jobs in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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