Vijay Raghavan
About Vijay Raghavan
Vijay Raghavan is a Senior Power Trader at Biourja Trading LLC in Houston, Texas, with a career spanning over two decades in the energy trading sector. He has held various positions at notable companies, including Oracle, PSEG, and Talen Energy, and has advanced degrees from Texas A&M University and the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
Current Role at BioUrja Group
Vijay Raghavan serves as a Senior Power Trader at BioUrja Trading LLC, a position he has held since 2018. Based in Houston, Texas, he is responsible for trading activities in the power market. His role involves analyzing market trends and making strategic trading decisions to optimize energy trading operations.
Previous Experience in Energy Trading
Before joining BioUrja Trading, Raghavan worked at several notable companies in the energy sector. He was an Energy Trader at PSEG from 2016 to 2018 in Newark, New Jersey. Prior to that, he held positions at Talen Energy, where he served as a Senior Trader for FTR and CRR in U.S. power markets from 2015 to 2016 and as an FTR Trader from 2012 to 2015. His earlier experience includes a role as a Power Trader at Castleton Commodities International in 2007.
Educational Background
Raghavan has a strong educational foundation in engineering and business. He earned a Bachelor of Engineering from Delhi College of Engineering from 1992 to 1996. He furthered his studies with a Master of Science from Texas A&M University in 1998. Additionally, he obtained a Master of Business Administration from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business between 2004 and 2007.
Career at Oracle
From 1998 to 2005, Raghavan worked at Oracle as a Principal Consultant. During his seven years at Oracle, he contributed to various projects, leveraging his technical expertise to support client needs in technology and consulting.