Solaria is a leading European solar energy company specialized in the development, construction, and operation of photovoltaic plants. Founded in 2002 and listed on the Spanish IBEX 35 index, the company has evolved from a solar panel manufacturer to a major independent power producer with a significant portfolio across Southern Europe.

Headquartered in Madrid, Solaria offers a dynamic environment for professionals in engineering, finance, and digital transformation. The company is a key player in Spain's energy transition, making it an attractive destination for international experts looking to work in the renewable energy sector within a fast-growing, publicly-traded Spanish corporation.

Founded in 2002, Solaria initially focused on manufacturing photovoltaic modules before pivoting to power generation. It went public on the Spanish Stock Exchange in 2007 and joined the IBEX 35 in 2020.

For international professionals

Listed on the IBEX 35, representing one of the largest and most influential companies in the Spanish stock market.
Operates an international portfolio with a strong presence in Spain, Italy, Portugal, Greece, and Uruguay.
Actively expanding into synergistic sectors such as green hydrogen and data center infrastructure.
Provides a corporate environment in Madrid suitable for high-level technical and financial professionals in the renewables industry.

Electricity Market Operator · Madrid - Headquarters

Solaria

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

Solaria Energía y Medio Ambiente, a leading company in the development and generation of renewable energy in Southern Europe, is strongly committed to actively contributing to decarbonization through a global energy model based on clean energies.

Since our inception in 2002, thanks to a sustainable business strategy and management, we have evolved from an industrial company specializing in the manufacture of photovoltaic panels to a company specializing in energy generation with a solid track record on the Spanish stock exchange, where we have been listed since 2007 and whose journey culminated in 2020 with entry into the Spanish IBEX 35 index.

Currently, we are looking for an Electricity Market Operator who, as part of the Energy Management team and working in shifts, will operate the assets in the various OMIE/REE markets.

Your main functions as a shift-based Electricity Market Operator will be:

Sending bids to all OMIE/REE markets, electricity purchase and sale transactions in spot and futures markets, optimizing revenue through the management of this energy.

Analyzing electricity market conditions (fundamentals, indicators, prices, forecasts, offers) to identify opportunities and execute various operations in real-time across the different OMIE and REE markets, optimizing revenue from participation in the different markets.

Evaluating and managing risks associated with operations, using appropriate tools and strategies.

Real-time monitoring: performance of the regulation zone (AGC).

Generating reports on market operations, P&L reports, market analysis, and performance of generation assets.

Collaboration with other teams: data analysis- IT, asset management, regulatory compliance, Origination, etc.

Minimum Requirements:

Degree in Energy Resources, Fuels and Explosives Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Energy Engineering. Other degrees in Finance, Economics, or Mathematics with knowledge of the electricity market may be considered.
Knowledge of OMIE and REE electricity markets.
Knowledge of Python, VBA/SQL tools.
Analytical skills and the ability to make quick decisions under pressure.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Advanced level of English.
Availability to work in shifts (Morning - Afternoon - Night) distributed over 7 days a week.

View original advert (Spanish)

Solaria Energía y Medio Ambiente, empresa líder en el desarrollo y generación de energía renovable en el sur de Europa, posee el fuerte compromiso de contribuir activamente a la descarbonización a través de un modelo energético global basado en las energías limpias.

Desde nuestros inicios en el año 2002, gracias a una estrategia y gestión empresarial sostenibles, hemos evolucionado pasando de ser una compañía industrial especializada en la fabricación de paneles fotovoltaicos a convertirnos en una compañía especializada en la generación de energía con una sólida trayectoria en la bolsa española, en la que cotizamos desde 2007 y cuyo camino culminamos en 2020 con la entrada en el selectivo español IBEX 35.

En estos momentos, nos encontramos en búsqueda de un/una Operador/a de Mercado Eléctrico que, como parte del equipo de Gestión de la Energia, y trabajando a turnos, opere en los distintos mercados OMIE/REE los activos.

Tus principales funciones como Operador/a de Mercado eléctrico a turnos serán:

Envío de ofertas a todos los mercados de OMIE/REE, transacciones de compra y venta de electricidad en mercados spot y de futuros, optimizando los ingresos por la gestión de esta energía.

Analizar las condiciones del mercado eléctrico (fundamentales, indicadores, precios, previsiones, ofertas) para identificar oportunidades y ejecutar en tiempo real las distintas operaciones en los diferentes mercado de OMIE, REE, optimizando los ingresos por la participación en los diferentes mercados.

Evaluar y gestionar los riesgos asociados con las operaciones, utilizando herramientas y estrategias adecuadas.

Monitorización en tiempo real: performance de la zona de regulación (AGC)

Generar informes sobre la operativa de los mercados, informes de P&L, análisis de mercados, performance de los activos de generación.

Colaboración con otros equipos: análisis de datos- IT, gestión de activos y asset management, cumplimiento de la regulación, Originación, etc.

Requisitos mínimos:

Grado en Ingeniería de los Recursos Energéticos, Combustibles y Explosivos, Ingeniería Eléctrica, Ingeniería de la Energía. Podrán valorarse otros grados en Finanzas, Economía, Matemáticas con conocimientos del mercado eléctrico.
Conocimiento mercados eléctricos OMIE, REE.
Conocimiento de herramientas de Python, VBA/SQL.
Habilidades analíticas y capacidad para tomar decisiones rápidas bajo presión.
Excelentes habilidades de comunicación y trabajo en equipo.
Nivel avanzado de inglés.
Disponibilidad para trabajar en turnos (Mañana - Tarde - Noche) repartidos durante los 7 días de la semana.