Experienced Power Trader

3 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom The Human Capital Company Full time £80,000 - £150,000 per year

Power Trader - European Prop Markets (France, Spain, Italy, Germany)

Location:
London

Experience:
~5 years

Sector:
Power Trading

We're working with a leading proprietary trading house to identify a
Power Trader
with around
5 years' experience
across
European markets
— particularly
France, Spain, Italy, and Germany
.


The Role

You'll be joining a high-performing prop trading desk with exposure across continental European power markets. The focus is on
short-term and proprietary trading strategies
, leveraging market interconnectivity and volatility to deliver consistent returns.

There's also potential exposure to
gas and carbon
markets, depending on experience and interest.

Key Responsibilities

  • Execute and manage proprietary power trading strategies across France, Spain, Italy, and Germany.

  • Identify and capitalise on cross-border opportunities and arbitrage, especially around
    interconnectors
    .

  • Collaborate with analysts and developers to enhance models, tools, and data-driven strategies.

  • Monitor fundamentals, market trends, and regulatory developments.

  • Work closely with risk and operations teams to ensure robust trade management and reporting.

What We're Looking For

  • 5 years' experience
    as a
    Power Trader
    in proprietary or market-making environments.

  • Proven
    P&L track record
    and deep understanding of European power markets.

  • Proprietary trading experience is essential.

  • Exposure to
    interconnectors
    and/or
    PPAs
    a strong plus.

  • Broader understanding of
    gas and carbon
    markets beneficial.

  • Sharp analytical mindset, self-starter, and collaborative approach.

Location

  • London-based
    , with flexibility for European market coverage.

If you're a
proven European Power Trader
looking for a new challenge in a leading proprietary environment, please reach out in confidence.



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