Energy Trader

3 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom SSE Enterprise Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Energy Trader to join our team at SSE Enterprise. As a key member of our Energy Management Centre, you will play a critical role in managing our energy portfolio and trading real-time gas and electricity.

Key Responsibilities
  • Execute trades in real-time electricity, gas, and balancing markets, maximizing value for SSE's portfolio through strategic decision-making and market insight.
  • Monitor and analyze market conditions, supply-demand dynamics, and pricing trends to identify trading opportunities and risks.
  • Manage and optimize SSE's energy portfolio by balancing supply and demand positions, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and company strategies.
  • Assess and manage risks associated with market positions, ensuring alignment with SSE's risk management framework and trading limits.
  • Work closely with internal teams, including forecasting, operations, and risk management, to align trading strategies and enhance overall business performance.
Requirements
  • Deep understanding of energy markets, including real-time trading, market mechanisms, and regulatory environments.
  • Demonstrable knowledge of the GB and Ireland energy markets is desirable, but not essential as training will be provided.
  • Strong attention to detail, comfortable working with numbers and common software packages.
  • Experience with trading platforms, analytical tools, and data visualization software, coupled with strong numerical and quantitative skills.
  • Proven ability to make quick, confident decisions in high-pressure situations, with a focus on optimizing outcomes and managing risk.
About Our Business

SSE Enterprise is a leading energy company in a low-carbon world. Our Energy Management Centre plays a critical role in securing value for SSE's asset portfolios in wholesale energy markets. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and encourage applicants from all protected characteristics.

What We Offer
  • Excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement.
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity leave.
  • Discounted healthcare.
  • Salary sacrifice car leasing.
  • Interest-free technology loans.
  • 24/7 free and confidential employee counseling service.
  • Private healthcare discounts.
  • Subsidized gym memberships.
  • Cycle to Work scheme with generous £2500 limit.
  • Interest-free salary advance to cover transport season tickets.


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