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ABOUT THE ROLE
Enabling businesses, organizations, and individuals to reduce their environmental impact or achieve their renewable energy and sustainability goals is the core of the 3Degrees mission. The Environmental Markets division is responsible for procuring and selling environmental commodities to meet our customers needs. The North America Renewable Energy Certificate (REC) team is focused on the United States and Canada, actively trading in over 55 REC markets that span every power pool in the country. The Trading Associate will be responsible for the accuracy and timeliness of deal entries into our internal database as well as initiating contract processes. Cross-functional collaboration with the Contracts and Trade Operations teams is also a key responsibility of the Trading Associate.
This is a full-time opportunity within the 3Degrees Environmental Markets division located in Portland, ME and will report to the Head of Trading. 3Degrees does not provide sponsorship and /or relocation assistance for non-nationals in any of our roles. Therefore pre-existing right-to-work status or full work visa for the locations listed above is a prerequisite in order to be considered for this position.
WHAT YOULL DO
Develop an understanding of renewable energy voluntary and compliance markets, and related regulatory frameworks
ABOUT YOU
You pride yourself on your attention to detail and excel at managing competing priorities. Others would say you are a quick learner and you are seeking to build a career in renewable energy and/or energy commodities. You have experience as a member of a fast-paced and progressive team and you enjoy managing a variety of tasks. You have a natural ability to identify opportunities for process improvement and proactively drive solutions.
HOW WE DEFINE SUCCESS
Within 30 days,
You are well-versed in deal entry and accurately updating exchange positions
You have established strong working relationships with the Contracts and Trade Operations teams
Within 90 days,
You are able to generate confirmation letters for new transactions
You have a thorough understanding of the North America REC portfolio and market dynamics
Within 6 months,
You are able to determine deal P&Ls without soliciting feedback from the commercial team
You have identified and implemented process improvements for deal entry and cross-functional coordination
Within 1 year,
You have built a comprehensive knowledge of environmental commodities trading and have contributed to team training and development
You have developed and maintained strong relationships with counterparties, ensuring smooth transaction processes and accurate data management
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
(This compensation and benefits information is based on 3Degree’s good faith estimate as of the date of publication and may be modified in the future)
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