Real Time Trader/Dispatcher I
NRG Energy - Posting Country United States | City Houston
Posted Jun 12, 2026
Benefits
- Parental leave
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- Non-birth-parent leave
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- Family-building benefits
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- Fertility benefits: Not verified
- Adoption assistance: Not verified
- Surrogacy assistance: Not verified
- Mental health support
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- Relocation assistance
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- Childcare support
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- Learning budget
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- Verification
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- Salary
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- 401(k) match
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Market context
- U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
- $57,704 U.S. median for this role
- Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
- +0.9% - Slower
Matched to SOC 41-2031 - Sales aggregate by role bucket.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.
Role
Schedule
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- Weekend work
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Company
Application
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- Assessment
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- Deadline
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About this role
Real Time Trader/Dispatcher I Posting Country United States | City Houston As an NRG employee, we encourage you to take charge of your career and development journey. We invite you to explore exciting opportunities across our businesses. You'll find that our dynamic work environment provides variety and challenge. Your growth is key to our ongoing success-take the lead in shaping your career development, goals and future! Responsibilities: Manage the real-time operations of NRG's asset portfolio, including dispatching generation based upon economic conditions and operational constraints., Take or direct timely and appropriate real-time actions in accordance with ISO rules and procedures. Coordinate unit availability, outage schedules, unit startup and shutdown times, and communicate all necessary information to plant personnel, ISOs, fuel and trading groups in a timely and professional manor. Monitor and ensure ancillary services schedules are met to minimize portfolio risk and facilitate system reliability. Communicate operational and emergency conditions with Balancing Authorities, Reliability Coordinators, Transmission Operators and ISO on a continual basis. Monitor and analyze available market information to identify dispatching and trading opportunities Manage dispatching and trading decisions with a continuous focus on balancing risk versus return to produce maximum profitability. Analyze and evaluate energy transactions to ensure that all relevant aspects including energy price, transmission, counter party, and contractual terms are compliant
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