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Manager, BESS Optimisation

Sydney, New South Wales💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-18 → 2026-09-27

Core

Manage short-term Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) optimisation and trading strategies for Lightsource bp's APAC renewable electricity generation and storage portfolio.

Role type

Manager, BESS Optimisation

Builds

Optimised trading strategies and commercial outcomes for onshore renewable and energy storage assets in the NEM.

Domain

Energy markets / Power trading / Renewable energy storage

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Spot electricity market trading, BESS position management, NEM market dynamics, AEMO MMS familiarity, risk management, SQL, Python

Preferred skills

Complex position management, predictive commercial modeling, stakeholder management

Technologies

SQL, Python, AEMO MMS

Responsibilities

Supervise BESS trading algorithms and short-term position optimisation; adjust trading strategies based on market changes; provide analytical support for energy arbitrage and FCAS strategies; monitor market trends and regulatory changes; support commissioning of new BESS and hybridised assets.

Seniority

Manager, hands-on IC with oversight responsibilities

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