Power Trading Specialist

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Selby Jennings Full time

Selby Jennings, a leading global recruitment firm, is partnering with a prominent German commodities firm to expand their power trading team in London.

Estimated Salary: £100,000 - £150,000 per annum

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities

The Senior Power Trader will play a pivotal role in driving growth in the firm's power franchise by developing and executing trading strategies across power contracts (both physical and financial). This involves working closely with front-office and support units to maximize trading capabilities, structure and price contracts, manage positions, and generate value through strategic trading while managing risk in a cost-effective manner.

  • Engage in flow trading by managing client transactions and optimizing risk management.
  • Develop and implement carefully crafted trading strategies to drive value extraction without engaging in proprietary trading.
  • Collaborate with clients and internal teams to enhance and refine trading strategies.
  • Opportunity to upskill and expand knowledge across other commodities.
  • Support the development of a physical power business to complement the existing financial power business.
About the Ideal Candidate

We are seeking a highly experienced individual with 5-15 years of relevant experience in power trading, preferably with a VP or Director title. The ideal candidate should possess deep knowledge of European power markets and an entrepreneurial approach to growing the business line.

Requirements:

  • Proven track record in power trading with a strong understanding of European power markets.
  • Excellent analytical and business skills to support the expansion of a trading franchise.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Benefits and Opportunities

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned power trader to join a leading commodities firm and contribute to the growth of their power trading team. With a competitive salary and benefits package, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and expertise in a dynamic and challenging environment.



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