Energy Economics Manager  

Solar Philippines is growing! We are building a 3-man team to work under our Utility Market Segment division—an addition to our Commercial Sales Group. The Energy Economics Manager will be working closely alongside an Energy Trader and a Power Market Analyst for optimum monitoring of activities in the industry. The role requires someone equipped with vast knowledge of the business, good leadership, and highly analytical.

• Has experience in energy trading and power market analyst role.
• Does market researches, monitors, and conducts studies on transformational changes in the industry; at par with NGCP operations.
• Delivers reports and presentations with adequate and thorough analysis of the state of the market.
• Coordinates with various LGUs regarding engagements in the power plants.
• Knowledgeable in the regulations of the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) and able to strategically align biddings with market condition.
• Has knowledge in studying weather patterns essential to monitor and boost the activity of the business.
• Conducts electricity price forecasting through market simulations and contracting for replacement power.
• Strong knowledge on EPIRA, PEMC’s Market Manuals, and the energy stock market.
• Able to distinguish key movements and utilize it as aid in developing relationships with clients.
• Ability to manage and provide concise micro and macro analysis of regulatory changes, budgets, trade issues, and policies.
• Developing and overseeing plans, preparing budgets and supports subordinates through mentorship.
• Communicates the changes to the department in order to guide sales movement.
• Develop and maintain economic data on consumer behavior and the energy market.
• Contributes to company improvements by directing necessary actions to be taken to promote efficiency.

• Minimum 7-10 years of experience in the energy industry. Experience in the renewable sector is a plus.

• Strong oral and written communication skills.

• Can establish strong interpersonal relations inside and outside the company.

• Able to work independently and with a team.

• Competence in performing business / market simulations

• Competitive strategic outlook and energy modeling capability.

• Statistically-inclined; knowledge in Pivot Table is a must.

• Highly detail-oriented to provide complete data.

• Demonstrated ability to conduct and complete research projects.

• Efficient and excellent work output amidst fast-paced, competitive environment.