Energy Portfolio Analyst (Unit Commitment and Energy Trading) - OUC

OUC - The Reliable One, is presently seeking a Energy Portfolio Analyst (Unit Commitment and Energy Trading) to join the Electric & Water Production division. At OUC, we don’t just work – we’re building a bright future of innovation and transformation for future generations.

We are seeking a detail-oriented, analytical professional to support operational planning and wholesale energy marketing for the Florida Municipal Power Pool (FMPP). In this role, you will support day-ahead and hourly energy market activities, assist with unit commitment and load forecasting, and help execute cost-effective energy transactions that support reliable system operations. This position works collaboratively with internal teams, FMPP members, and the Energy Control Center (ECC) to develop daily operational plans, evaluate market conditions, and support portfolio optimization activities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

OUC is an industry leader and the second largest municipal utility in Florida committed to innovation, sustainability, and our community, OUC’s mission is to provide exceptional value to our customers and community by delivering sustainable and reliable services and solutions.

Join a team of visionary Change Agents, Strategists, and Community Ambassadors who understand the vital role of diverse experiences in powering creativity and industry transformation. At OUC, each position contributes to the success and achievement of our goals. Click here to learn more about what we do.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field (MBA preferred); in lieu of a degree, an equivalent combination of education, experience, and certifications may be considered.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Bulk Power Operations, Unit Commitment, Energy Marketing, or Power Plant Control Center Operations; experience with unit commitment and/or wholesale energy trading and scheduling (preferred).
• Proficiency in load forecasting, economic dispatch, and wholesale energy markets, with the ability to analyze data and execute profitable transactions.
• Experience with production cost modeling software (GenTrader preferred), OATI applications (OASIS, eTag, webTrader).
• NERC System Operator Certification at the “Balancing and Interchange Operator” level (preferred).
• Strong analytical, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

OUC offers a very competitive compensation and benefits package. Our Total Rewards package includes, to cite a few:

• Competitive compensation
• Low-cost medical, dental, and vision benefits and paid life insurance premiums with no probationary period.
• OUC’s Hybrid Retirement Program includes a fully-funded cash balance account, defined contribution with employer matching along with a health reimbursement account
• Generous paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Paid parental leave
• Educational Assistance Program, to include tuition reimbursement, paid memberships in professional associations, paid conference and training opportunities
• Wellness incentives and free access to all on-site OUC fitness facilities 
• Access to family-oriented recreational areas
• Paid Conference and Training Opportunities
• Hybrid work schedule

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Salary Range:  $104,000 - $156,000 annually - commensurate with experience

Location: 6003 Pershing Ave, Orlando, FL 32822

OUC–The Reliable One is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed through responsible management policies to recruit, hire, promote, train, transfer, compensate, and administer all other personnel actions without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information and any other factor prohibited under applicable federal, state, and local civil rights laws, rules, and regulations.