UK Shift Power Trader

Description

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including risk management, data science, software, analysis and operations to develop and refine trading strategies
• Undertake fundamental market analysis to make profitable trading decisions, and conduct competitor analysis to develop market leading optimisation strategies
• Optimising physical and financial trading positions within day-ahead and intraday power markets with a key focus on battery storage asset optimisation
• Ensure all trade execution and trading strategy is compliant with relevant industry regulation
• Coordinate with Scheduling & Operations team to ensure traded volume and procured contracts optimally reflect asset availability
• Support tool/product development in order to assist with our objective of developing a fully automated optimisation and trading platform

Requirements

• 2+ year experience in a short-term power trading role managing dispatch of physical assets and executing trading strategies
• Expert understanding of electricity markets in Great Britain, including wholesale, BM, and ancillary services
• Adaptability to work in a dynamic, fast-pasced trading environment
• Curiosity and an entrepreneurial approach to strategy development
• Indepth knowledge of the drivers of spot power prices
• Working knowledge of Excel. VBA or python coding skills are desirable
• A track record of delivering successful trading strategies and consistent performance
• A positive ‘can-do’ attitude and good judgement in high pressure, high value situations
• Awareness of battery storage technology, including operational characteristics and revenue opportunities

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance