Strategic Advisor: Market Risk Governance & Integration

Description

The Energy Risk Governance and Integration Advisor leads risk governance and risk-informed decision-making for City Light's wholesale trading and market participation activities. This role identifies, assesses, and communicates energy, environmental, and market-structure risks, serving as a cross-functional partner that balances deep program knowledge with hands-on analytical capabilities.

Responsibilities

Market Integration: Participate in market operator forums (e.g., CAISO EIM) and evaluate implications for operations and risk.
Strategy: Provide guidance on new market initiatives (e.g., EDAM/SPP Markets+) regarding participation and bidding strategy.
Settlements: Serve as a technical resource for EIM settlements, metering, and suballocation billing.
Risk Analytics: Extract and manipulate data from ETRM systems (SQL, Python), develop monitoring dashboards (Tableau/Power BI), and build repeatable analytical workflows.
Governance: Maintain risk control frameworks, support ETRM configuration, and contribute to policy updates and credit risk frameworks.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, business, public administration, public policy, or risk management.
Experience: 4 years in program/strategy development or project coordination; 3+ years in energy, energy markets, and/or environmental emissions attributes.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in SQL, Python (Pandas/NumPy), data visualization tools (Tableau/Power BI), ETRM platforms (e.g., OATI, Allegro), and advanced Excel (Power Query).
Competencies: Strong understanding of wholesale energy markets, RTO/ISO operations, and quantitative risk modeling.