As an Energy Risk Management Specialist I, you will help monitor, analyze, and report on energy market risk tied to power marketing, trading activities, and commodity transactions. You will gain hands-on experience with energy markets, financial risk analysis, and compliance while supporting real-time decision-making that impacts power generation and pricing.

This position is an excellent opportunity for early-career professionals to launch and grow their career within the organization. Through hands-on experience and collaboration with experienced team members, you will build critical skills and gain exposure to meaningful, real-world work.

What You’ll Do

• Support tracking and validation of energy transactions across power, natural gas, and other commodities
• Assist with monitoring portfolio risk, including credit exposure and market risk positions
• Help prepare monthly risk reports for Finance, Audit, and Risk discussions
• Participate in settlement processes for energy markets, including RTO transactions
• Collaborate with Power Marketing and Finance teams to ensure accurate data and reporting
• Contribute to maintaining risk systems, policies, and compliance documentation

What You’ll Need

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business, engineering, or related field; equivalent experience
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Foundational knowledge of Excel and data analysis
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Clear communication skills and ability to work across teams
• Interest in energy markets, quantitative analysis, or regulatory compliance

About Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc

As an employer of choice and a certified Great Place to Work, Associated provides employees competitive compensation, 401k with an employer match, health, paid leave for family planning (including adoption), paid disability leave and other benefits. We support employees in their journey to physical, financial, emotional and social well-being and we encourage employees to enjoy time away with Paid Time Off, paid holidays and volunteerism in community events. Associated’s culture includes workforce flexibility options with opportunities for personal and professional growth including tuition reimbursement and development planning resources. Come join a team where your talents are appreciated, your voice is heard, and your work has an impact!

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