Power & Natural Gas Analyst
trafigura
📍 buenos aires - traf office argentina🕐 2mo ago🔗 workday
Job Description
**Main Purpose:**
Analyze, monitor, and manage variables within the electricity and natural gas markets, providing support for the commercialization of electric power and natural gas, while actively participating in commercial strategy and contract negotiation.
**Key Responsibilities:**
* Monitor the evolution of technical, economic, and regulatory variables within the Wholesale Electricity Market (MEM) and Natural Gas market.
* Analyze spot prices, seasonal prices, marginal costs, demand, and generation data.
* Develop price projections and market scenarios to support commercial decision-making in both the Electricity and Natural Gas markets.
* Track economic and physical market transactions.
* Manage filings and submissions before CAMMESA.
* Review monthly settlements, commercial documents, and economic transactions issued by CAMMESA for the preparation of monthly invoicing.
* Reconcile commercial and operational information against data published by CAMMESA.
* Administer electricity supply contracts with Large Users, Generators, and Distributors.
* Monitor contractual coverage.
* Analyze supply costs for prospective clients, participate in the preparation of commercial offers, and assess contract profitability.
* Identify cost optimization opportunities in energy buying and selling.
* Participate in the development of the annual commercial strategy.
* Develop analytical models and tools to optimize commercial and regulatory management.
* Interpret resolutions issued by the Argentine National Energy Secretariat and other bodies related to the electricity sector.
* Continuously monitor regulatory changes that may impact the business.
* Ensure compliance with procedures, regulations, and requirements established for MEM agents.
* Monitor natural gas dispatch and manage Trafigura's supply and demand balances.
* Negotiate spot purchases and sales, securing competitive conditions for the company.
**Knowledge and Abilities:**
* Degree in Engineering, Economics, or related fields with a strong analytical orientation.
* Commercial profile with strong data analysis skills, autonomy, proactivity, and ability to work in dynamic environments.
* Desirable knowledge of electricity and natural gas market operations.
* Experience in data analysis tools (AI, Power BI, SQL, Python, or similar) and presentation development.
* Advanced English.
* Advanced Excel.