Energy Trader

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Octopus Energy Full time
Job Title: Energy Trader

Octopus Energy is seeking a skilled Energy Trader to join our expanding trading desk. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for creating value from the Intraday Power market, trading the volatility, and managing our exposure.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Use market-leading analytical tools to make fast, profitable trading decisions
  • Execute trades within the Intraday Power market to manage Octopus' exposure on its multi-billion pound hedge book
  • Deliver additional value through the optimisation of flexible assets in the short-term market
  • Trade the changing forecasts of our PPA portfolio
  • Design and feedback ideas for improvements in the analytics suite, as well as share trading strategy ideas with the rest of the team
  • Help to build and design algorithmic trading strategies
  • Liaise with the Trading Manager to ensure short-term exposure risks are understood across the business
Requirements:
  • Experience in Commodity Trading or a similar field - ideally 1+ years experience
  • A passion for the challenge of decarbonisation and grid flexibility as the enabler for it
  • Ability to synthesise numerical information and make informed decisions quickly
  • Eagerness to learn the fundamental drivers of the power market and become a top-performing trader within the market
  • A hunger to perform in a fast-paced and competitive market
  • An ability to maintain continued attention to the market, even in times of low market volatility
  • Willingness to undertake shift work, including nights and weekends
Why Octopus Energy?
  • We offer a unique culture where people learn, decide, and build quicker
  • We want your hard work to be rewarded with perks you actually care about

If you're passionate about energy trading and decarbonisation, we'd love to hear from you.


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