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Springfield, Oregon, United States
Onsite
At Associated Electric Cooperative, we're committed to providing reliable energy to the communities we serve with passion and precision. We're a tight-knit team dedicated to keeping the lights on and the energy flowing smoothly across our expansive network!
From technical to operational to professional disciplines, our team brings a wide variety of skills, talents, and expertise to the table. We believe in both dedicating ourselves to excellence and investing in your growth.
As an Associate Energy Marketing Analyst, you will launch your career in the dynamic world of energy marketing, power trading, natural gas scheduling, and wholesale energy markets while helping support reliable, cost-effective electricity for the communities we serve. This entry-level role combines hands-on training with meaningful work, giving you the opportunity to build technical, analytical, and commercial expertise alongside experienced professionals. If you're curious, data-driven, and excited by fast-paced market operations, you'll find opportunities to grow while making a real impact.
What You'll Do
Collaborate with experienced power marketers, natural gas traders, system operators, and business partners to support daily energy market operations.
Learn and apply power scheduling, transaction management, electronic tagging, and natural gas scheduling processes across wholesale energy markets.
Monitor, validate, and maintain operational, market, transmission, fuel, and transaction data to support reporting, forecasting, settlements, and business decisions.
Develop reports, dashboards, presentations, and market analyses that provide valuable insights for department leadership and commercial decision-making.
Partner with internal teams to investigate discrepancies, improve reporting processes, and support accounting, settlements, and regulatory compliance.
Continuously expand your knowledge of energy markets, trading practices, transmission operations, and commercial analytics through structured training and hands-on experience.
What You'll Need
Bachelor's degree in business, economics, finance, engineering, mathematics, energy management, data analytics, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to organize data, identify trends, and communicate findings clearly.
Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle confidential information while following data governance and cybersecurity standards.
Preferred
Internship, coursework, or project experience related to energy markets, finance, economics, engineering, or analytics.
Experience creating reports, dashboards, or presentations using Excel or similar analytical tools.
Interest in wholesale power markets, natural gas operations, commercial analytics, or energy trading.
What Associated provides:
At Associated Electric Cooperative, all of our 700+ employees across MO/AR/OK territory play a crucial role in powering our mission! Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, you'll find endless opportunities for career development here. Join us in an environment where your contribution is valued, and your career can thrive as we work together to keep the lights on!
Ready to Energize your career? Visit our website at www.aeci.org/careers to learn more about Associated and apply for a position.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
AECI is fully committed to the concept and practice of equal opportunity in all aspects of employment. Please reference the contact information below if you require assistance in filling out an application. Individuals with disabilities should request reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act prior to an appointment.
An equal opportunity employer and provider/disability/veteran.
