Shift Trader Graduate

3 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom InterGen Full time

InterGen are seeking talented graduates to join our two-year**Shift Trader **graduate programmewithin our trading and commercial team. This is a unique opportunity to learnabout the energy industry, gain hands on experience in a dynamic tradingenvironment and develop all the skills for a potential career in our industryas an energy trader.

**About InterGen**:
InterGen is a unique energy company. We own and operatepower stations in the UK that provide secure, flexible energy. Through ourwell-established and experienced commodity trading team in Edinburgh, we sellour electricity and related services to utilities, system operators and others.

Our goal is to support the journey to a stable, dependableenergy future. A future where all our customers, stakeholders and the widercommunity trust us to deliver the flexible electricity solutions that everyonewill rely on in a low carbon world. Our growth strategy combines highlyflexible assets with emerging, innovative technologies in the low carbon sphereto enable the energy transition to a low carbon future.

**A graduate scheme for Shift Traders**:
Whilst on this graduate programme, you will learn all aboutour business and be given a training programme delivered by our experiencedtraders. After completing 12 months on the shift trading desk there will be theoption to work with our Analyst desk, Data team and the Prompt and ForwardTraders.

**Fundamentals (months1-3)**:
The first three month period is essential for new graduates to attain thepreparatory skills and knowledge to contribute to the business. In this period the graduate will:

- go through company on-boarding
- learn about InterGen - its departments, culture, teams, tools, and revenue centres
- learn about the energy system and power market basics
- take training courses
- visit our power stations

**Trading Desk (months4-18)**:
The **Shift Trading Desk** isresponsible for trading, optimising and dispatching our 2.8GW of gas-firedpower stations in the GB energy market. Working a 24/7 shift pattern, the shifttrading team act in the continuous spot power and gas commodity markets andalso the Balancing Mechanism run by National Grid ESO to manage real timesupply and demand on the electricity system. Working on our Trading team willallow you to gain a real-life understanding of how to optimise generationassets as well as practical experience of dispatching these assets and tradingin commodity markets.

The first 4-6 months will be spent under the supervision ofexperienced shift traders, shadowing the trading desk, learning by observingand then through supervised execution this is hands-on, one-to-one trainingthat allows the graduate to progress at their own speed.

Once ready, the graduate shift trader will be responsiblefor all trading, pricing and dispatch of our physical assets. The shift traderis supported by the wider team of traders and analysts as well as the shifttrading manager who is available 24 hours a day.

**Trading Desk (months19-24)**:
At this point, the graduate will be given the option of remaining on theshift trading desk or rotating out to learn more about other roles in the widertrading team
- Prompt Trading
- Forward Trading and Origination
- Market Analyst

In addition, InterGen promotes cross functional co-operationthrough secondments. It is possible that the graduate could be selected to workin the wider InterGen business supporting our growth and development strategyor even working at one of our power stations.

This is a flexible portion of the programme and we will lookto match up the needs of the business with the skills and preferences of thegraduate to make the most of this time.

**Who we are looking for?
***:
We arelooking for someone commercially minded that is eager to learn and that canthrive in a motivated team always looking to do things better.

**Requirements
***:
**Support during the programme
***:
InterGen hasa culture of strongly supporting employee development through structuredtraining courses, on the job learning and mentoring from experiencedcolleagues. Throughout the graduate programme, training and development will betailored to your personal requirements and placement needs. We aim to developwell-rounded individuals with practical work skill ready to take your nextcareer steps after the programme completes.

Graduateswill be assigned a mentor and buddy to help them integrate into the businessand progress through their rotations. You will also be part of graduatecommunity, which will include those currently on the programme and those whohave completed it, benefiting from their experiences during and after thescheme.


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