Energy Trader

6 days ago


City of London, United Kingdom NSB Recruitment Ltd Full time
Power Trader Opportunity

NSB Recruitment Ltd is seeking a skilled Power Trader to join our client, a leading smart energy infrastructure company. With over 25 years of experience in the UK energy market, our client is playing a critical role in decarbonising the UK energy system.

Job Summary

This is a short-term contract opportunity to join the power trading team and optimise a large portfolio of battery storage assets in the UK. The successful candidate will report to the Trading Director/Shift team leader and be responsible for ensuring the assets are optimised in the UK energy market.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver against P&L targets from the portfolio using physical assets, wholesale market trading, and balancing market trading.
  • Ensure our clients' standards are maintained throughout all remote physical asset instructions.
  • Drive operational excellence to maximise optimisation opportunities.
  • Lead testing and implementation of new products and assets onto the desk.
  • Contribute to a high-performing team, encouraging new commercial innovation.
  • Ensure compliance with the risk policy.
  • Responsible for the oversight of accurate trade allocation, nomination, and physical scheduling of remote power assets, including a portfolio of Front of Meter Battery Storage assets.
  • Responsible for producing P&L estimations on new UK optimisation deals.
  • Liaise with fundamental teams to build out short-term fundamental supply/demand views and trader tools.
Requirements
  • Degree (or equivalent) preferably numerate.
  • EPEX Certification and/or trading risk course (training will be provided).
  • Track record of managing risk and delivering profit.
  • Relevant and sufficient experience in a short-term trading role managing despatch of physical assets and trading positions.
  • Understanding of Capacity Mechanism.
  • Experience trading on exchanges and using an ETRM, including a qualification to trade UK power on EPEX (training can be provided).
  • Good knowledge of UK power markets and asset operations.
  • Working knowledge of relevant power codes and the implications on physical asset trading.
  • Experienced user of IT systems, skilled in MS office, and preferably the ability to provide analytical market analysis.
  • Strong quantitative and analytical skills.

This is a great opportunity to work in a growth area for a company investing significantly and strategically in the dynamic short-term storage sector.

Location: Remote/UK Wide


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