Portfolio Manager

Job Description

Job Description

About The Energy Authority

The Energy Authority is a public power-owned, nonprofit corporation with offices in Jacksonville, Florida and Bellevue (Seattle), Washington. TEA provides public power utilities with access to advanced resources and technology systems so they can respond competitively in the changing energy markets. Through partnership with TEA, utilities benefit from an experienced organization that is singularly focused on deriving the maximum value of their assets from the market.

Join TEA's Portfolio Management & Analytics Team – A Vital Role in Shaping the Future of the Energy Industry

Are you passionate about the energy market and excited about shaping strategies that align with clients’ goals? Do you thrive in a dynamic, team-driven environment? TEA is seeking a Portfolio Manager to join our team and lead the delivery of exceptional portfolio management services that drive success for our clients. This role provides an opportunity to apply your expertise in energy markets—spanning power, fuel, and emissions—while shaping the strategies that impact the future of energy.

About the Role: As a Portfolio Manager at TEA, you will be the key liaison between clients and the energy market. Your primary responsibility will be ensuring that our portfolio management services align with each client’s objectives and deliver the value they expect. With your in-depth knowledge of the energy markets, you'll develop and execute strategies that optimize client portfolios while staying ahead of market trends.

Key Responsibilities:

Leadership & Client Relationship Building:

• Cultivate strong, collaborative relationships with client teams, ensuring seamless communication around portfolio management objectives.
• Guide and mentor Analytics and Financial Analysts, helping them better communicate complex portfolio data to clients.
• Align long-term strategies with day-to-day tactics by communicating effectively across the organization.

Value & Service Delivery:

• Oversee the execution and effectiveness of TEA’s market-driven deliverables, adjusting strategies as needed to meet client objectives.
• Execute trades on behalf of clients promptly and in accordance with TEA and client risk policies.
• Continuously assess market conditions and provide clients with timely updates on energy developments that could impact their portfolios.

Operational Excellence:

• Actively engage in the Portfolio Management team, helping integrate TEA's services into clients' broader strategic functions.
• Educate clients on the latest portfolio management techniques, hedging strategies, and industry developments to ensure they understand the value of TEA’s services.
• Deliver market-based strategies for clients across all commodities and time horizons, ensuring high-quality, clear, and relevant communications.

Key Skills & Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field. An advanced degree (MBA, Master’s in Finance) is strongly preferred.
• Experience: A minimum of 5 years of experience in physical and financial energy markets, with a focus on energy pricing, trading, and risk management.
• Relationship-Building: Ability to establish trust and communicate effectively with clients, both individually and in group settings.
• Market Expertise: Deep understanding of market fundamentals, trends, and competitive dynamics across various energy sectors including power, fuel (natural gas, coal, oil), and emissions.
• Team Player: Strong ability to work collaboratively and place organizational goals above individual ones.

Why Join TEA?

• Work with industry leaders in energy market strategy and management.
• Collaborate with a talented, driven team that thrives on providing exceptional service to clients.
• Enjoy professional development and leadership opportunities as you shape the future of energy portfolio management.

If you're ready to take your energy market expertise to the next level and make a significant impact on client success, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply Now and Be Part of the TEA Team!

TEA Values

TEA employees share a common sense of purpose. When TEA accomplishes its mission, the result is improved quality of life for the citizens and businesses of the communities our clients serve.

TEA employees exceed the expectations of those they serve, deliver services with the highest standards of fair, honest, and ethical behavior, set the standard for service and expertise in our industry, embody a spirit of collaboration, and embrace TEA’s founding entrepreneurial spirit by seizing opportunities to deliver value.

If you are self-motivated, driven to deliver excellence, and passionate about your career, TEA is the perfect place for you.

It’s YOUR Future. It’s OUR Future.