If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online. **Job Summary** This position is responsible for developing and maintaining a MID-TERM (12-24 months ahead) point-of-view on transmission congestion to manage Luminant’s risk and uncover speculative opportunities in forward Congestion Revenue Rights (CRR) and related markets. While the Transmission desk also engages in day-ahead and real-time activity, this role’s core deliverable is a forward-looking forecast that informs hedging and trading decisions one to two years before delivery. **Job Description** **Key Accountabilities** ​ •Develop mid-term congestion forecasts using fundamental models, with monthly granularity extending out to 24 months. •Apply advanced data science techniques—including large-scale feature engineering, machine learning, and Monte Carlo simulations—to build robust Point-of-View (POV) forecasts under uncertainty in load, generation buildout, retirements, and transmission topology. •Integrate POVs into forward CRR/FTR auction strategies, aligning hedges with node-to-hub basis risk for Luminant’s generation portfolio (nuclear, coal, gas, renewables). •Identify and propose speculative CRR trades across one- to two-year forward strips, informed by model outputs and market conditions. •Translate model insights into actionable trade recommendations (buy/sell/hold) for Trading, Origination, and Development teams. •Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including Grid Optimization, ERCOT Fundamentals, ERCOT Operations, Power Trading & Structuring, and Wholesale Markets—to ensure consistency between mid-term forecasts and short-term trading and plant offer strategies. **Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements** **3+ years of** **job related** **experience or equivalent experience and training which provides commensurate level of knowledge, skills and ability required** **Self-motivated individual, who is flexible to respond to a host of different challenges, manage multiple projects, and changing priorities when needed is required** **Highly ethical individual with focus on trading book value while complying with all norms and regulations, both external and internal** **Excellent analytical skills and ability to make concise assessments from large amounts of data** **Excellent written and verbal skills** **High school diploma or equivalent** **Experience gained through college degree programs and/or certifications is applicable to above skills** **Key Metrics:** •Model reliability: produce automated model that deliver reliable forecast results timely for each CRR/FTR auction. •Forecast accuracy: back-testing forecasts against realized outcomes and refining assumptions to improve 12-24 month forecasting accuracy. •R & D: research new methodologies, tool-building, or investigate new market drivers. \#LI-ND1 **Job Family** Trading **Company** Luminant Energy Company LLC **Locations** Irving, Texas Texas **_We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. 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