DER Specialist

### **About Us** At Rodan Energy, our mission is Making Sustainable, Attainable. As a leading North American energy services company, we provide innovative energy solutions that help clients reduce energy costs and GHG emissions, support electrification, and enhance grid efficiency. With over 20 years of expertise, we're trusted by North America's largest energy users, power producers, and utilities. ### **Why Join Rodan** * **Thriving Industry:** Join a rapidly growing sector at the forefront of innovation and sustainability, shaping the future of energy management. * **Product-Market Fit:** With a 98% client retention rate and consistent YOY growth, Rodan has built a reputation for delivering trusted, long-term partnerships with industry leaders. * **Top Talent & Strong Culture:** Collaborate with high-performing, passionate individuals who are committed to excellence and sustainability. ### **What Makes This Role Great** You’ll help operate a growing portfolio of battery storage, solar, gas turbine, hydro, and curtailable load assets across Ontario, Alberta, New York, and the PJM region. Working alongside senior desk staff, you’ll run day-ahead and real-time market activity, bring new sites online from commissioning through go-live, and serve as the day-to-day operations contact for customers, OEMs, and integrators. You’ll build depth across four ISOs and grow into independent ownership of accounts and strategy over time. ### **Key Responsibilities** **Market and Real-Time Operations** * Oversee day-ahead and real-time bids, offers, and dispatch plans under the direction of senior desk staff. * Monitor asset availability and state of charge so assets are ready to operate 24/7, and operate assets through SCADA and market interfaces as needed. * Support game plan creation and optimization strategy for managed assets. * Identify and escalate operational issues, then take corrective action to resolve them. * Apply IESO, AESO, NYISO, and PJM market rules to keep asset operation compliant. * Support market registration, settlement review, and utility billing validation to maximize value capture. **Asset Onboarding and Commissioning** * Develop point lists and telemetry mapping with the SCADA team across site controllers, SCADA, and market interfaces, and validate signals end to end. * Define asset control philosophy, logic, and site alarming parameters with SCADA and Engineering. * Execute operational readiness testing ahead of go-live, covering dispatch, telemetry, alarming, and failover. * Produce site-specific SOPs, runbooks, and escalation paths, and lead handoff to the real-time desk. **Customer and Partner Engagement** * Act as the day-to-day operations contact for the customer's technical lead and for OEM and integrator partners through onboarding, commissioning, and operations. * Communicate with customers daily and weekly on asset performance, activations, and issues, and prepare summary reports. * Work with SCADA and Engineerin