Power Marketing Associate

Power Marketing Associate 

Bloomington, MN (HQ)

Geronimo Power develops, owns, and operates large-scale power and affiliated digital infrastructure projects throughout America's Heartland, including solar, wind, energy storage, and powered data parks. As a farmer-founded and community-focused business, Geronimo Power equips landowners and rural communities with sustainable revenue to ignite local economic growth. To learn more about Geronimo Power, visit www.geronimopower.com or follow the company on LinkedIn.
 

The Power Marketing Associate supports the commercial optimization, trading analytics, and risk management of Geronimo Power's renewable energy and storage portfolio. The role evaluates Day-Ahead and Real-Time market performance, congestion and basis exposure, Financial Transmission Rights (FTR) strategies, and portfolio results across U.S. power markets. Working with Power Marketing, Asset Management, Risk, Finance, and other partners, the Associate develops data-driven insights, improves reporting, and supports implementation and ongoing enhancement of the Energy Trading and Risk Management (ETRM) platform. 

• →Back-test and evaluate FTR and Day-Ahead/Real-Time trading strategies across SPP, MISO, PJM, and ERCOT. 
• →Analyze congestion, basis, price spreads, volatility, seasonal trends, and other performance drivers to identify risks and opportunities. 
• →Develop, validate, and maintain datasets and analytical tools used to measure trading and asset performance. 
• →Support modeling and evaluation of new and existing trading strategies, including FTR portfolio and auction outcomes. 
• →Prepare recurring market summaries, performance reporting, and decision-support materials for internal stakeholders. 
• →Support implementation, configuration, testing, and ongoing enhancement of the ETRM platform. 
• →Validate and reconcile trade, pricing, position, settlement, P&L, and risk data; investigate and help resolve data quality issues. 
• →Translate trading workflows into documented system processes, including trade capture, position tracking, settlements, and reporting. 
• →Develop and maintain system-based reports for positions, P&L, settlements, and risk metrics. 
• →Improve analytics, reporting, and workflow efficiency using Excel and, where applicable, Python, SQL, or similar tools. 
• →Collaborate with Power Marketing, Asset Management, Risk, Finance, and technology partners on cross-functional initiatives. 
• →Perform ad hoc analysis and other duties supporting broader power marketing activities. 

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, Data Science, or a related quantitative discipline, or equivalent relevant experience. 
• 0-3 years of experience in energy markets, trading analytics, finance, data analytics, or a related field; relevant internships may be considered. 
• Advanced Excel skills and demonstrated ability to work with large, complex datasets. 
• Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills with careful attention to data quality and detail. 
• Ability to synthesize technical results into clear written, visual, and verbal communication for business audiences. 
• Interest in U.S. wholesale power markets, renewable energy, storage, trading, settlements, and risk management. 
• Ability to learn quickly, manage competing priorities, and work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. 
• Experience with Python, SQL, data visualization tools, ETRM platforms, or ISO/RTO market data is preferred. 

• Produces accurate, timely, and repeatable trading and asset-performance analysis. 
• Builds reliable datasets and reporting that improve visibility into Day-Ahead/Real-Time, congestion, FTR, settlement, P&L, and risk outcomes. 
• Contributes to successful ETRM testing, reconciliation, documentation, and adoption. 
• Communicates actionable insights clearly and develops trusted partnerships across commercial, risk, finance, and asset teams. 
• Demonstrates increasing independence, sound judgment, and understanding of U.S. power markets. 

• Competitive compensation and performance-based incentives
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off and holidays
• Tuition assistance and ongoing professional development
• Employee assistance program (EAP) and wellness resources
• Pet insurance and employee discount programs

Pay Range for the posted level: $85,000 - $105,000 plus a target annual bonus opportunity of 10%. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, skills, location, and demonstrated market-relevant expertise. 

Geronimo Power is committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and high-performing workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and energized to do their best work. We believe strong teams and strong communities drive better outcomes.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants.