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Asset Manager

Talen Energy


Job Location:

Houston, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 22 August 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 19 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Asset Manager

Houston TX Commercial

At Talen Energy

Talen Energy is currently seeking a Asset Manager to join our Commercial team in the Houston TX office to support Commercial Operations for our PJM fleet.

The Asset Management Desk is responsible for purchasing and selling wholesale energy and scheduling generation to meet energy delivery obligations in the Day-Ahead and Real-Time markets for which our assets are located.

How Youll Power the Future

At Talen Energy your work directly supports safe reliable power this role youll move beyond daytoday contributions to drive meaningful change by:

  • Develop and execute asset dispatch strategies within a portfolio of generating assets

  • Serve as point of contact for plant operations and external Energy Manager to communicate operational and market conditions including properly documenting asset availability and limitations

  • Work as team member within Talen Commercial to explain results to Sr. Management.

  • Create and facilitate processes across internal groups at Talen to comply with ISO requirements including:

    • Fuel Cost Policy submissions and management

    • Cost and Price curve development and submission

    • Ensure compliance with ISO requirements in Capacity and Energy markets

  • Coordinate with Risk and Operations to manage unit parameters in ISO submissions and internal modeling

  • Field data requests and inquiries from ISO and regulatory bodies and coordinate responses

What You Have

  • Degree in Economics Business Finance Engineering Mathematics preferred

  • Minimum 3 years of energy market experience optimizing generating assets and dispatching power plants in PJM is required

  • Expert understanding of rules/regulations/requirements for compliance with ISO standards

  • Strong analytical problem-solving and communication skills

  • Certified Generation Operator certificate preferred

Why Talen Energy

Power the Future

Talen Energy is one of the largest competitive energy and power generation companies in North America. We operate power plants that use diverse fuel sources in the most attractive wholesale power markets and sell energy

to wholesale and retail customers in selected competitive markets.

Our passion for excellence grows value through safe and efficient operations. We have an inclusive diverse respectful and collaborative workplace and a strong commitment to innovation teamwork and integrity. We generate energy for a brighter tomorrow.

Collaboration

Our passion for excellence grows value through safe and efficient operations. We have an inclusive diverse respectful and collaborative workplace.

Talen Energy offers an exceptional benefits program to its employees. Benefits include comprehensive health dental vision prescription plans life insurance and disability addition employees are eligible to participate in Talen Energys 401(k) plan. Talen Energy also provides competitive vacation and sick time to its employees.

We are committed to providing a safe drug and alcohol-free workplace. Consistent with applicable law and any collective bargaining agreements positions may be subject to pre-employment random post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing.

Talen Energy is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color age sex religion national origin veteran status sexual orientation genetic information gender identity disability perceived disability or any other protected characteristic as may be defined by applicable law.

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Note to Search Firms and Recruitment Agencies

Talen Energy is committed to fostering direct engagement with prospective candidates and managing our recruitment activities internally. From time to time Talen Energy and its companies partner with select executive search firms and recruitment agencies under formal written agreements aligned to specific business needs.

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Talen Energy does not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate submissions from search firms or agencies without a current fully executed agreement authorized by an appropriate company representative. Any candidate information submitted in the absence of such an agreement will be considered the property of Talen Energy and neither Talen Energy nor its subsidiaries will be obligated to pay any fees or compensation related to those submissions.

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Required Experience:

Manager


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Talen Energy is a leading independent power producer and infrastructure company focused on safe, reliable power generation while delivering the most value per megawatt of energy we produce.

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