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  • Energy Market Manager - Energy Supply & Risk Management

    Austin, Texas United States City of Austin, TX Full Time Feb 05, 2026
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    City of Austin, TX

    The City of Austin This vibrant and dynamic city tops many lists for business, entertainment, and quality of life. One of the country’s most popular, high-profile “green” and culturally rich cities, Austin was recently selected the number one Best Place to Live in the U.S. (U.S. News & World Report). In 2016, Forbes named Austin the city most likely to prosper over the next decade on their America’s Cities of the Future list, and the City of Austin ranked in the top ten on the Forbes list of America’s Best Employers for 2017.  Austin continues to lead with its vision of being the Most Livable City in the Country, emerging as a player on the international scene with such events as SXSW, Austin City Limits, Formula 1, and being home to companies such as Apple, Samsung, Dell, and Ascension Seton Healthcare. From the home of state government and the University of Texas to the Live Music Capital of the World and its growth as a film center, Austin has gained worldwide attention as a hub for education, business, health, and sustainability.  The City offers a wide range of events, from music concerts, food festivals, and sports competitions to museum displays, exhibits, and family fun. Austin is also home to a wonderful ballet, world-class museums, one-of-a-kind shopping, and beautiful outdoor spaces. You can just as easily spend your morning paddling the lake as you can strolling through a celebrated history museum.  Located at the edge of the Texas Hill Country—rolling terrain of limestone bluffs, springs, rivers, and lakes—Austin’s temperate climate is ideal for year-round jogging, cycling, hiking on the City’s many trails, or swimming at Barton Springs or one of the area’s many other swimming holes.  There are a number of excellent golf courses in the area as well as recreational opportunities for rowing, kayaking, canoeing, camping, rock climbing, disc golf, mountain biking, fishing, and more. Austin truly has something to offer for everyone. City Government The City of Austin is a progressive, full-service municipal organization operating under the Council-Manager form of government. Austin has a 10-1 council system with an at-large Mayor and Council Members that represent ten districts. The Mayor and Council Members may serve in their respective seats for four years with a maximum of two consecutive terms.  The City Council appoints the City Manager who is the chief administrative and executive officer of the City. The City Manager is responsible for guiding and directing day-to-day operations, as well as providing strategic research, recommendations, and management leadership to the City Council on the city budget, programs, policies, and services. The City Manager implements the organization’s administrative responsibilities with a strong team of Assistant City Managers and department executives. Supported by a staff of more than 14,000 and a budget of $4.1 billion, the City Manager and staff deliver a broad range of services to the citizens of Austin.  The City Council and City Manager of Austin are committed to the mission of delivering the highest quality, cost-effective services. Austin is a beacon of sustainability, social equity, and economic opportunity; where diversity and creativity are celebrated; where community needs and values are recognized; where leadership comes from its community members, and where the necessities of life are affordable and accessible to all.

    Job Description

    JOIN THE CITY OF AUSTIN TEAM

    At the City of Austin, we are more than just an employer-we are a vibrant community dedicated to shaping one of the nation's most dynamic and innovative cities. As we strive to fulfill our commitment as public servants, it is important that we ground our efforts in a set of guiding principles - Empathy, Ethics, Excellence, Engagement, and Equity - anchors in delivering services that significantly impact the lives of Austinites. Joining the City of Austin means embarking on a purposeful career, contributing to the community, and being part of a forward-thinking organization that values every employee.

    What Makes the City of Austin Special?

    • Make a Difference : Join a team driving meaningful change in one of the fastest-growing cities in the nation.
    • Value and Innovation : Work in an environment where employees are valued and innovation thrives.
    • Competitive Benefits : Enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes generous leave, work-life balance programs, and extensive benefits.
    • Retirement Security : Plan for the future with the City of Austin Employees' Retirement System.
    • Sustainable Transportation Options : Commute easily with access to public transit and bike-friendly infrastructure.
    • Focus on Wellness : Stay healthy through wellness programs, on-site fitness centers, and mental health support.
    • Career Growth : Advance your skills and expertise with professional development and leadership opportunities.
    • Modern Workspaces : Work in innovative and sustainable environments that foster collaboration and inspiration.


    By joining us, you become part of a community that values its people and is committed to making Austin the most thriving and resilient city in the country.

    Job Description:

    Purpose:

    Under limited supervision responsible for management of wholesale energy market functions including energy marketing and dispatching, market systems development and implementation, wholesale market analysis and load forecasting, fuel procurement and risk management for Austin Energy.

    Duties, Functions and Responsibilities:

    Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned.
    • Responsible for managing a staff consisting of professional, technical, and administrative employees.
    • Responsible for delivering reliable wholesale energy supplies to Austin Energy at competitive prices
    • Implement, monitor and evaluate complex programs including but not limited to: generation dispatch, QSE operations, wholesale energy market analysis, energy risk management, fuel procurement and energy supply and sales.
    • Manage sections that may include energy marketing and dispatching, market systems development and implementation, wholesale market analysis and load forecasting, fuel procurement and risk management including forecasting, hedging, trading and performance monitoring.
    • Manage systems development, implementation and integration for ERCOT settlement, market operations, load forecasting and power operations systems
    • Manage analysis and forecasting of electric power, natural gas, coal and related commodity prices and market trends, in the Texas and U.S. markets
    • Manage the development and implementation of wholesale energy supply. marketing and operating strategies.
    • Responsible for O&M and capital budgets, work plans and achievement of objectives.
    • Manage staff participation in the ERCOT market design and development process.
    • Represent the City of Austin and Austin Energy interests to boards, commissions, councils.
    • Serve as Director, Energy Market and Operations in their absence.
    • Responsible for crucial decisions with significant financial impact on multi-million dollar budgets.


    Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised:
    • Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal.


    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

    Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed.
    • Knowledge of wholesale fuel and electric markets and evolving industry and regulatory developments, both nationally and in Texas
    • Knowledge of Austin Energy's wholesale fuel and energy requirements
    • Knowledge of the impacts of recent deregulation trends in the fuel and energy markets
    • Knowledge of utility financial practices, including budget preparation, financial, regulatory and managerial accounting practices
    • Knowledge of systems used to forecast, evaluate and transact business in the wholesale fuel and energy markets
    • Knowledge of applicable processes, techniques, and methods.
    • Knowledge of Federal, State, Local laws, and ordinances governing fuel and energy markets.
    • Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles.
    • Skill in planning, organizing, and managing multiple complex projects concurrently
    • Skill in oral and written communication.
    • Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing.
    • Skill in handling conflict resolution
    • Skill in using computers and related software applications.
    • Skill in data analysis and problem solving.
    • Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities.
    • Ability to train others.
    • Ability to quickly recognize and analyze irregular events.


    Minimum Qualifications:
    • Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, plus seven (7) years experience in a related field, two (2) years in a supervisory or lead capacity.


    Preferred Qualifications:
    • Experience developing market strategies that optimize varying assets in power portfolios.
    • Experience with hedging philosophies that meet the needs of public power entities.
    • Experience leading teams of marketers and analysts gaining consensus and growing collaboration among groups.
    • Experience in managing and negotiating power contracts.
    • Knowledge of emerging power generation technologies.
    • Experience presenting market concepts and portfolio results to senior level management.


    Notes to Candidate:

    This position manages the team responsible for market price risk management for the wholesale portfolio in ERCOT, renewable PPAs and origination, hedging, bilateral trading, market strategy development, contract negotiation, ERS, DR deployment as well as other wholesale related market activities. This team enters into market positions from balance of the month to 25 years out on the forward curve.

    This position has been designated as a Critical Employee position. Critical Employees are considered necessary and vital and supports activities that impact City or department operations. This work can be done while at a designated work site or while working at an alternate work location. Critical employees who are able to work at an alternative work location are required to do so. Schedules may be modified, and employees may be reassigned to another area during extraordinary situations or emergency conditions to provide essential services.

    Work Location: 4815 Mueller Blvd., Austin, TX 78723

    Work Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

    May work evenings, weekends or holiday to support the 24-hour Utility operations.

    Salary: Based on experience and approved City of Austin pay scales/ranges

    Working with Austin Energy provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information.

    Employment Application:
    • The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered.
    • Please be sure to detail on the application all current and previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications.
    • The Employment Record should be complete with job titles, employment dates, job duties, functions, and responsibilities for each position held. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your application.
    • Résumés will not be accepted and statements such as “see résumé” will not be accepted. You may use “N/A” for fields that are not applicable.
    • Please note that Austin Energy may close the job posting at any time after 7 days from the date of the initial advertisement. Once the job posting has closed, applications cannot be changed.


    If you are selected as a top candidate:
    • Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED, undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. You must also provide proof of your professional licenses or certifications.
    • If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date.


    This position requires a criminal background investigation.

    NERC
    This position will require a NERC Clearance.

    ERCOT
    This position requires the use of an ERCOT Digital Certificate (EDC) and therefore will require a Security Review to determine if the candidate meets all the requirements for issuance of the EDC.

    Important Note to Applicants:
    Please be aware that the Job Posting Close Date reflects the final day to apply, but the posting will close at 11:59 PM the day before the date listed. All application steps, including attachments and submission, must be fully completed before that time.

    We also recommend that you save or print a copy of the job posting for your records. Once a posting has closed, it will no longer be viewable in the system.

    EEO Statement for City of Austin:

    The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS, AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk.

    City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1.

    Closing Date/Time: 2026-02-25

    Please mention you found this employment opportunity on the CareersInGovernment.com job board.

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Top Government Risk Management Jobs: A Guide to Careers

Top Government Risk Management Jobs: A Guide to Careers

Government risk management jobs play a crucial role in protecting the nation’s critical infrastructure and ensuring the security of public services. These jobs require a deep understanding of policies, regulations, and risk mitigation strategies to prevent potential threats. Whether you’re interested in enterprise risk management or specialized roles, there are various paths to explore in this dynamic field. Click save on important government websites to stay informed about these evolving opportunities.

 

What is Risk Management in Government?

Government risk management involves identifying, assessing, and addressing risks that can disrupt essential public services, infrastructure, and national security. The United States government greatly emphasizes protecting these critical systems from external threats, including cyberattacks, environmental disasters, and compliance failures. From environmental enforcement to national security, the government’s risk management scope is broad and impactful. Respond to critical incidents promptly by understanding the protocols in place.

Key Objectives of Government Risk Management:

  • Protecting essential services like energy, transportation, and communication systems.
  • Ensuring regulatory compliance with national and international standards.
  • Safeguarding public health and safety through effective data analysis and security frameworks.
  • Supporting international development and environmental enforcement efforts to maintain a global balance.
 

Types of Government Risk Management Jobs

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Here are the most prominent risk management jobs available in the government sector:

1. Risk Management Analyst

Risk management analysts are responsible for analyzing vast amounts of data to identify risks that could impact government projects and services. This role requires strong analytical skills and the ability to work across departments to develop risk mitigation strategies. Analysts must stay up-to-date on the latest risk management trends and government regulations. Ensure that all relevant documents are saved on the site for easy access and tracking of ongoing projects.

2. Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Specialist

ERM specialists focus on creating strategies to manage risks across various government agencies. This role often involves working with other risk management professionals and security experts to develop comprehensive plans that address potential threats on a larger scale. ERM specialists are essential in ensuring all risks are handled cohesively throughout the organization. Click save on essential ERM reports and frameworks to avoid losing critical data.

3. Infrastructure Security Agency (ISA) Specialist

An ISA specialist ensures the security and resilience of critical infrastructure, such as power grids, communication systems, and transportation networks. These professionals are responsible for preventing and responding to threats that could disrupt essential services. ISA specialists often collaborate with agencies like the Department of Homeland Security to safeguard the nation’s infrastructure. Respond quickly to infrastructure alerts and ensure protocols are in place for rapid action.

4. Data Analyst in Risk Management

Data analysts support risk management by analyzing trends and identifying risks through data-driven approaches. These professionals are crucial for identifying patterns that help inform risk mitigation strategies. Their work requires knowledge of operating systems, data analysis tools, and statistical techniques to ensure thorough evaluations of potential threats. Data analysts must regularly click save on databases and dashboards to avoid losing essential information.

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Key Government Agencies Offering Risk Management Jobs

Several government agencies provide opportunities in risk management:

Infrastructure Security Agency (ISA)

The ISA is responsible for protecting the nation’s critical infrastructure, which includes energy systems, transportation networks, and communication frameworks. Jobs at the ISA range from risk management analysts to security specialists, and these professionals work closely with other government bodies, including the Department of Homeland Security. They collaborate with cross-agency teams to respond effectively to security threats.

Department of Energy (DOE)

The DOE is heavily involved in risk management to ensure the security of the energy grid and other essential systems. Risk management professionals in the DOE work to protect against both cyber and physical threats that could disrupt the nation’s energy infrastructure. Save crucial energy-related documents and reports on the department’s site for easy access.

 

Core Responsibilities in Government Risk Management Jobs

 
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Risk management jobs in government require a diverse skill set. Here are some of the key responsibilities associated with these roles:

Data Analysis and Risk Assessment

Data analysis is a critical component of any risk management job. Risk management professionals use data to assess threats, analyze patterns, and develop risk mitigation strategies. This often involves working with various operating systems, software applications, and data management tools to ensure a comprehensive risk management approach. Don’t forget to click save frequently when working with sensitive data.

Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)

ERM is a process that involves creating risk management frameworks across different agencies. These professionals collaborate with risk analysts, security experts, and agency leaders to ensure that risks are assessed and mitigated across the organization. They also coordinate site visits and reviews to evaluate risk management protocols.

Compliance and Environmental Enforcement

Risk management professionals ‘ compliance is a key responsibility, as they ensure that government agencies adhere to regulations and standards. Additionally, environmental enforcement plays a vital role in risk management, especially concerning preventing environmental disasters or addressing compliance violations. Respond quickly to any compliance breaches to avoid more significant issues.

 

Education and Training for Risk Management Careers

A bachelor’s degree in business, finance, or risk management is often the minimum requirement for these jobs. Many positions also require advanced training or certifications, such as Certified Risk Manager (CRM) or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) credentials, to demonstrate expertise in the field.

Ongoing Training

Staying up-to-date in risk management is critical as threats continue to evolve. Many professionals seek continuing education opportunities to stay current with best practices and new technologies in risk management.

 

Salary and Benefits in Government Risk Management Jobs

Government risk management jobs offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. Salaries vary depending on the agency, job title, and geographic location. For example, professionals in high-demand areas like data analysis and enterprise risk management can expect to earn more due to the specialized skills required.

Additional Benefits

In addition to salary, government employees enjoy generous benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional growth opportunities. Many agencies also provide further education and training programs to help employees advance.

Job Search Tips for Government Risk Management Careers

If you’re looking to pursue a career in government risk management, here are some tips to help with your job search:

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  • Leverage Job Boards: Websites like USAJobs list government risk management job openings across various agencies.
  • Tailor Your Application: Customize your resume and cover letter to highlight relevant skills, such as enterprise risk management, data analysis, and compliance.
  • Stay Updated: Sign up for email notifications about new job openings.
  • Prepare for Interviews: Be ready to discuss your experience in risk assessment, data analysis, and your approach to mitigating risks.
 

Conclusion

Government risk management jobs offer a fulfilling career path for individuals interested in protecting national security, critical infrastructure, and public services. With opportunities available across various government agencies, including the Infrastructure Security Agency and the Department of Energy, there are many paths to explore. By acquiring the right education, training, and experience, you can significantly impact this essential field.

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