Energy Trader

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Octopus Energy Full time
Unlock Your Potential as a Shift Trader at Octopus Energy

At Octopus Energy, we're at the forefront of the energy transition, and we're looking for a talented Shift Trader to join our expanding trading desk. As a key member of our team, you'll play a crucial role in developing transformational solutions to meet the urgent need for energy flexibility.

What You'll Do
  • Utilize market-leading analytical tools to make informed trading decisions and create value from the Intraday Power market.
  • Execute trades to manage Octopus' exposure on its multi-billion pound hedge book, ensuring optimal risk management.
  • Deliver additional value through the optimization of flexible assets in the short-term market.
  • Trade the changing forecasts of our PPA portfolio, leveraging your expertise to drive business growth.
  • Contribute to the design and improvement of our in-house analytical tools, sharing your insights and ideas with the team.
  • Collaborate with the Trading Manager to ensure short-term exposure risks are understood across the business.
What You'll Need
  • Experience in commodity trading or a related field, with a minimum of 1+ years of experience.
  • A passion for decarbonisation and grid flexibility, with a deep understanding of the fundamental drivers of the power market.
  • The ability to synthesize numerical information and make informed decisions quickly, with a keen eye for detail.
  • A hunger to perform in a fast-paced and competitive market, with a willingness to learn and adapt.
  • 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 that values autonomy, collaboration, and innovation, with a wide range of amazing co-owners working together to drive business growth.
  • We're committed to providing equal opportunities, an inclusive work environment, and fairness for everyone, with a focus on diversity and inclusion.
  • We're a company that genuinely cares about its employees, offering a range of benefits and perks that make a real difference to your work-life balance.

If you're a motivated and talented individual who is passionate about energy trading and decarbonisation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to take the first step towards an exciting career with Octopus Energy.


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