Description
APPLICATION MATERIALS
Applicants are required to submit a combined cover letter and resume in one PDF document. Your cover letter must summarize your interest, education and experience relative to this position. Incomplete materials will not be considered.
To expedite the application process, combine your cover letter and resume into one PDF document before applying and upload electronically when requested in the online application process.
This position is OPEN UNTIL FILLED and applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. The first review date for application materials is scheduled for January 5, 2026.
Interested parties are also invited to contact Human Resources at joblist@chelanpud.org to discuss the position.
SALARY RANGE
The starting salary range for Energy Trading Analyst I is $75,600 - $94,500 (based on qualifications). With tenure and strong performance in this role an employee may earn up to a maximum of $113,400, annualized.
The starting salary range for Energy Trading Analyst II is $87,920 - $109,900 (based on qualifications). With tenure and strong performance in this role an employee may earn up to a maximum of $131,880, annualized.
The starting salary range for the Energy Trading Analyst III is $110,800 - $138,500 (based on qualifications). With tenure and strong performance in this role an employee may earn up to a maximum of $166,200, annualized.
The starting salary range for the Energy Trading Analyst Senior is $121,600 - $152,000 (based on qualifications). With tenure and strong performance in this role an employee may earn up to a maximum of $182,400, annualized.
Introductory Period: New employees holding regular positions must complete an introductory period of twelve months.
Energy Trading Analyst I
Job Summary
Reporting to the Director of Energy Structuring & Trading, the Energy Trading Analyst I supports wholesale energy marketing and trading activities through quantitative and economic analysis. This entry-level role assists with modeling, market analysis, and transaction review to help maximize the value of Chelan PUD’s energy portfolio while ensuring alignment with risk management guidelines.
Job Responsibilities
- Assist in analyzing energy, capacity, and carbon market variables and current market conditions
- Support development and maintenance of power supply, demand, and price curve models
- Review energy transactions for accuracy and compliance with risk management guidelines
- Assist with forecasting, reporting, and portfolio performance monitoring
- Support compliance analysis related to renewable energy and regulatory requirements
- Develop and maintain professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Skills and Abilities
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Basic knowledge of energy markets, finance principles, and contract administration
- Familiarity with federal and state power industry regulations
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and data visualization tools
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Education and Experience Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance, Business, Economics, or related field
- Experience:
- Entry-level role; professional experience not required
- Exposure to financial forecasting, modeling, or quantitative analysis preferred
For the complete job description, and to apply, visit www.chelanpud.org/careers
Energy Trading Analyst II
Job Summary
Reporting to the Director of Energy Structuring & Trading, the Energy Trading Analyst II performs moderately complex quantitative and economic analysis in support of wholesale energy marketing and trading. This role contributes to forecasting, market evaluation, and transaction analysis to optimize revenue and manage portfolio risk.
Job Responsibilities
- Analyze energy market conditions and moderately complex pricing variables
- Evaluate energy transactions for pricing, counterparty risk, and contract terms
- Maintain and enhance forecasting models, price curves, and analytical tools
- Assess regulatory and legislative impacts on energy markets and revenues
- Monitor compliance with renewable energy and regulatory requirements
- Support market analysis, reporting, and relationship development activities
Skills and Abilities
- Strong financial, mathematical, and analytical skills
- Working knowledge of energy modeling, finance, and contract administration
- Understanding of federal and state power industry regulations
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and data visualization tools
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams
Education and Experience Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance, Business, Economics, or related field
- Experience:
- 2+ years of experience in financial forecasting, modeling, or quantitative analysis
- Experience in energy marketing, trading analytics, or power supply modeling preferred
For the complete job description, and to apply, visit www.chelanpud.org/careers
Energy Trading Analyst III
Job Summary
Reporting to the Director of Energy Structuring & Trading, the Energy Trading Analyst III conducts complex quantitative and economic analysis to support wholesale energy marketing, trading strategies, and portfolio optimization. This role plays a key part in forecasting, transaction evaluation, regulatory analysis, and strategic decision-making.
Job Responsibilities
- Analyze complex market variables and develop recommendations for trading strategies
- Develop and maintain advanced forecasting models and price curves
- Evaluate energy transactions and recommend actions consistent with risk guidelines
- Analyze regulatory, legislative, and market changes and recommend responses
- Identify and evaluate future energy and capacity surpluses or deficits
- Represent Chelan PUD in industry meetings and collaborative work groups
Skills and Abilities
- Advanced financial, mathematical, and analytical skills
- Strong knowledge of energy markets, modeling, and contract administration
- Solid understanding of federal and state power industry regulations
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and data visualization tools
- Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
- Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail
Education and Experience Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance, Business, Economics, or related field
- Experience:
- 5+ years of experience in financial forecasting, modeling, or quantitative analysis
- At least 1 year of experience in energy marketing, trading analytics, or power supply modeling
- Experience with tools such as R, Python, or Tableau preferred
For the complete job description, and to apply, visit www.chelanpud.org/careers
Senior Energy Trading Analyst
Job Summary
Reporting to the Director of Energy Structuring & Trading, the Senior Energy Trading Analyst leads complex wholesale energy marketing and trading analysis. This role provides strategic insight, advanced modeling, and expert recommendations to optimize Chelan PUD’s energy portfolio while managing financial and regulatory risk.
Job Responsibilities
- Lead complex market analysis and develop advanced trading recommendations
- Develop and oversee sophisticated forecasting models and valuation tools
- Evaluate and recommend complex energy transactions and portfolio strategies
- Advise on regulatory, legislative, and market impacts affecting District interests
- Provide strategic guidance on future energy and capacity needs
- Represent Chelan PUD in industry forums and lead collaborative initiatives
Skills and Abilities
- Expert-level financial, analytical, and quantitative skills
- Advanced knowledge of energy markets, modeling, and contract administration
- In-depth understanding of federal and state power industry regulations
- Strong leadership and project coordination abilities
- Excellent communication skills at all organizational levels
- Ability to mentor and guide team members
Education and Experience Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance, Business, Economics, or related field
- Experience:
- 8+ years of experience in financial forecasting, modeling, or quantitative analysis
- 3+ years of experience in energy marketing, trading analytics, or power supply modeling
- Experience with R, Python, Tableau, or similar tools preferred
For the complete job description, and to apply, visit www.chelanpud.org/careers
