Senior Advisor Energy Trading

6 hours ago

Remote, South Africa Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd Full-time R 1 Contract

Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply

Job category: Chemical , Petrochemical, Oil and Gas

Location: Gauteng

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: Yes

Introduction

Position: Senior Advisor Energy TradingPosition/Task Grade: G16Area of specialization: To manage Eskom’s electricity production by declaringavailable power plant capacity, compiling offers for produced energy and placingenergy offers into relevant markets such as day-ahead market, ancillary services tomaximise economical results for Eskom Generation.Department: Energy ManagementBusiness Unit: Production and SalesLocation: MWP

Skills and Competencies Required:
Leadership
Team player
Proactive
Result driven


Behavioral
Results and delivery focused
Integrity
Professionalism
Attention to detail
Proactive
Knowledge
Electricity industry and markets
Eskom internal processes
Trading environment
Strong business understanding and acumen with particular reference to the
Electricity
Power plant management and optimisation


Skill
Analytical, problem solving, conceptual and strategic thinking
Work independently without guidance and as a member of a team in a cross-
Functional environment
Communication
Negotiation
Dispute resolution
Computer literacy Microsoft (MS) Excel etc.


Key Responsibilities
Declare available capacity
Manage energy production
Monitor, analyse and improve capacity declaration and re-declaration processes
Capture and manage contract terms
Provide service to power stations and relevant stakeholders

Minimum Requirements
Qualification(s):
B Degree/B Tech/ National Higher Diploma/Advanced Diploma in Economics/
Finance/Commerce/ Engineering at NQF7 with 360 credits


Related Minimum Experience:
5 years’ experience in electricity industry, power plant optimisation, dispatch,
declaring availability

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