Determined, imaginative, curious—if these are some of the ways you describe yourself, we want to learn more about you!
At TC Energy, we are proud to connect the world to the energy it needs. Guided by our values of safety in every step, personal accountability, one team and active learning, we deliver the critical energy that North America and the world rely on while balancing reliability, affordability and sustainability.
The Opportunity
This role will provide an exciting opportunity to gain hands on experience within the Alberta power market and potentially others within Canada and the US as TC Energy works towards an expansion of our power generation footprint.
Reporting to the Manager, Power Real Time Trading, the Real Time Trader will work closely with business partners and management and to competently perform non-routine activities with minimal supervision.
Overtime will be required and must be willing to work shift work on the trading desk including nights, weekends and holidays.
What you'll do
Dispatch Alberta generation assets
Transmission analysis, including assessment of transmission constraints, transmission provider practices and policies, services and costs in Alberta and Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC)
Transmission reservations on OASIS
Scheduling of electricity in WECC
Ancillary service trading and analysis
Market analysis, including assessments of short-term markets
Work with RT Manager to develop day ahead and hour ahead offer strategies
Trade execution, including hourly and daily
Developing trading relationships with new counterparties
Pre-scheduling energy deals
Preparation of shift summary reports
Compliance with internal limits and requirements, including credit and market exposure limits
Accurate deal entry and reconciliation within Endur ETRM system
Minimum Qualifications
University Degree or College Diploma in Business, Commerce, or Economics
2+ years of progressive experience within the energy industry
Advanced computer skills particularly with Excel
Working knowledge/understanding of the Power Industry
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, oral and written communication skills
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Preferred Qualifications
Experience scheduling power within WECC and nominating gas on the TransCanada NGTL, Mainline, and Union Gas systems
Self-starter who can work with minimal supervision and manage competing priorities under tight deadlines
Able to apply skills and knowledge to changing issues and situations
Driven to continuously learn, improve and succeed
Proven team player and the ability to develop and maintain collaborative working relationships
To remain competitive, support our high-performance culture and allow for more flexibility in the way we work, we offer a hybrid work model and flexible dress code for our eligible office-based workforce in Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. #LI-Hybrid
About our business
We are a leader in North American energy infrastructure, spanning Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. Every day, our dedicated team proudly connects the world to the energy it needs—moving over 30 per cent of the cleaner-burning natural gas used across the continent. Complemented by strategic ownership and low-risk investments in power generation, our infrastructure fuels industries and generates affordable, reliable and sustainable power across North America, while enabling LNG exports to global markets.
TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program supervised by the US government. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. We are also committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process. Applicants requiring accommodations or accessible formats are encouraged to contact us at careers@tcenergy.com for support.
All applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country where the position is based, without restrictions. Background screening is required for all positions, which may include criminal and/or credit checks. Offers may be extended at a different level or job title that best aligns with the successful candidate's qualifications.
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Thank you for considering TC Energy in your career journey.