Trading Analyst

2 months ago

Selby, United Kingdom Drax Group Full time

Trading Analyst
Selby/hybrid (2-3 days per week in theoffice)

Do you have strong problem-solving skills with acurious mindset?

Do you want to want to be at thecutting edge of renewable energy, work towards enabling a zero carbon, lowercost energy future, and help change the way energy is generated, supplied, andused, then this is for you

What You Will be Doing

As a Trading Analyst you’d be part ofthe Trading and Optimisation team, working as a key member of the team tosupport and direct the traders towards value, enabling them to make quick andinformed decisions.

You’d be responsible for fundamentalanalysis, with a key focus on power trading decisions. We’ve a generationportfolio including run-of-river hydro, pump storage hydro and Biomass.Analytical knowledge in these new areas would make you invaluable to the team.

The desk is small in relative terms,but this means you’ll have more ownership and visibility with management andhave greater interaction across the business. As our portfolio expands, so doesthe opportunities for you. To learn, to grow, to diversify and to becomeindispensable to our business. Drax is a great place to power your career.

Specifically, you’d provide robustfundamental analysis, engage in trading strategies, develop and maintainmodels, review past analysis, own pricing tools and trading-decision modelssuch as marginal costs models, option pricing and simulation models. You’dprovide market and competitor intelligence and be spotting areas to add value.

About you

You’ll need to have a degree leveleducation in a subject along the lines of science, maths, economics,engineering or other numerate subject, as well as working knowledge of UK powermarkets. Experience and understanding of power generation units will set you upto settle in quickly, as will a curious mindset.

You’ll have solid experience withstatistical and fundamental modelling using IT techniques such a; SQL, Python,Excel, Business Intelligence tools (Power BI); and be able to apply a pragmaticapproach to large data structures.

If you have a good understanding of themethods underlying linear and mixed integer programming with experience ofbuilding models and solving them with commercial optimisers (Xpress/CPLEX),you’ll be set up for quick success in the role.

Time for a change? Apply today to startthe next chapter in your career.

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