Trading Manager

Rwe

The Role

Overview

Optimize revenues and trading for renewable & storage assets in Australia's NEM.

Key Responsibilities

  • market insights
  • electricity trading
  • spot bidding
  • revenue optimisation
  • counterparty management
  • commercial recommendations

Tasks

-Support the commercial assessment of development projects through market insights and operational assumptions. -Actively engage in electricity and environmental-markets trading, including both standard and bespoke structured products. -Oversee and refine the spot-bidding strategy for the renewable fleet and the NEM’s first 8-hour BESS, including oversight of relevant Autobidder contracts. -Manage and optimise Electricity and Large-scale Generation Certificate (LGC) revenues from RWE’s operational assets and other third-party assets. -Build and maintain strong relationships with wholesale counterparties and across RWE’s global teams. -Provide clear commercial insights and recommendations to internal stakeholders, including market trends, revenue forecasts, and optimisation strategies.

Requirements

  • python
  • sql
  • vba
  • financial modelling
  • derivative trading
  • degree

What You Bring

-Familiarity with programming languages (Python, SQL, VBA) is highly regarded -Fluent in English; additional languages are an asset. -Confidently present complex market information to a wide range of audiences. -Strong analytical and numerical skills, with experience in financial modelling and commercial evaluation. -Derivative trading experience in the Australian NEM (National Electricity Market), with AFMA accreditation viewed positively. -A proactive mindset with the ability to contribute ideas, challenge assumptions and drive improvements. -A degree in Engineering, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Computer science or a related discipline. -Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the confidence to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

The Company

About Rwe

-The company has been at the forefront of energy innovation for over a century, with deep roots in the energy sector. -Over time, it has transformed its energy portfolio, transitioning from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources. -Today, it is a global leader in renewable energy, driving advancements in wind, solar, and hydroelectric power. -The company operates across various energy sectors, including large-scale wind farms, solar installations, and energy storage solutions. -Notable projects include offshore wind farms, green hydrogen development, and cutting-edge solar plants. -Its international presence spans across Europe, North America, and Asia, with an eye on global energy transition. -A unique aspect of its strategy is its strong focus on innovation, particularly in energy storage and smart grid technology. -It consistently leads in its commitment to creating a sustainable and carbon-neutral energy future.

Sector Specialisms

Energy

Renewable Energy

Solar

Wind

Hydro

Biomass

Gas

Lignite

Utilities