Energy Trading Specialist

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Insight Full time

About Insight

Insight is a leading energy company dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and expert analysis in the global energy markets.

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Energy Trading Specialist to join our team in London Victoria or Dubai. As an Energy Trading Specialist, you will play a crucial role in supporting our traders in executing and optimizing energy-focused derivative strategies.

Your Responsibilities

  1. Trade Execution and Optimization: Assist our traders in executing derivative trades, including futures, options, and swaps in the oil, gas, power, and broader energy markets.
  2. Market Monitoring: Conduct real-time monitoring of energy market conditions, news, and trends to identify trading opportunities and potential risks.
  3. Data Analysis: Gather, analyze, and interpret large sets of market and trade data to generate actionable insights for trading strategies.
  4. Risk Management: Collaborate with risk management to analyze portfolio risk exposure, volatility, and performance. Ensure trades adhere to predefined risk limits.
  5. Research and Reporting: Prepare daily and weekly reports on market trends, trading activity, and strategy performance for internal stakeholders. Provide recommendations based on market data and fundamental analysis.

Your Profile

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Data Science, or a related quantitative discipline. A Master's degree or CFA certification is a plus.
  • Experience: 2-4 years of experience in energy trading, market analysis, or a related role in a hedge fund, energy company, or investment bank.
  • Skills and Competencies:
    • Strong understanding of energy derivatives (oil, gas, power futures, options, and swaps) and commodity markets.
    • Proficiency in financial modelling, data analysis, and quantitative techniques.
    • Advanced Excel skills; experience with Python, R, or SQL for data analysis is highly desirable.
    • Familiarity with trading platforms such as ICE, CME, Reuters, or Bloomberg.
    • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex data clearly and concisely.

What We Offer

  • Competitive Salary: £65,000 - £135,000 per annum, with a discretionary bonus of up to 30%.
  • Benefits Package: Comprehensive health insurance, life assurance, and pension scheme.
  • Opportunities for Growth: Career development opportunities and training programs to enhance your skills and expertise.


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