Senior Trader (m/f/d)

Senior Trader (m/f/d)

We are looking for you to join our Trade and Market Access team in Aachen or London.

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We are a compass for municipal utilities on their way to the energy world of tomorrow. Would you also like to apply your expertise in the dynamic and highly topical field of renewable energy?

Then read on!

Your role – Your energy makes the difference

Proprietary Trading – Development and implementation of profitable trading strategies with access to all major liquid European power markets, with a primary focus on Central Europe (particularly Germany and neighboring countries); Power trading via major European exchanges (EEX, Nord Pool, ICE, EXAA) and the OTC landscape; Trading of gas, coal and emissions for hedging of power positions; Assessment of fair values for day-ahead products to generate trading ideas; Independent execution of trades ranging from day-ahead to front days/weeks, with the potential to expand strategies to monthly and quarterly horizons; Scope to work with the quantitative development team to deploy and monitor algorithmic trading models

Optimization work – Future integration of optimization strategies for flexible generation assets and demand-side response within the short-term trading environment

Collaboration – Work with other departments including Credit Risk, Market Risk, Back Office and IT to ensure seamless execution and reporting of trades

Expert Work – Ensure all trading activities remain within strict VaR and volumetric limits; Document P&L drivers and provide regular updates on market trends and performance metrics

Analysis – Assess meteorological input to quantify risks or opportunities resulting from possible changes in weather; Interpret flow-based market coupling (FBMC) and NTC-based constraints to evaluate potential cross-border spreads; Work with other traders and analysts to refine and calibrate our proprietary short-term fundamental power model and identify key fundamental drivers of power markets

Your profile – Your unique qualities will take you further

Education – Masters degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Mathematics, Physics, Economics, or Engineering)

Qualifications – Minimum of 3 years of experience in short-term power trading (Day-Ahead to front month) would be desirable; Experience in trading Germany plus one or more neighbouring markets; Proven ability to generate P&L in competitive power markets

Expertise – Deep understanding of the Central European Power Market, experience in analysing prices and fundamental data; Experience with ETRM systems. Strong analytical skills, with proficiency in Python being highly desirable

Personality – Quick comprehension, decisiveness under pressure, strong communication skills in English and a collaborative mindset

Our offer – We value your energy

Team spirit – Open company culture with regular events

Flexibility – Trust-based working hours and the option to work remotely

Growth – Excellent development opportunities in a future-oriented business

Health – Corporate health management, gym membership, JobRad (bike leasing), Viva Familien Service

Family – Daycare subsidy

Are you full of energy? Then apply now!

For preliminary information, please contact Anne Wirtz ().

We look forward to your energy!

ANSPRECHPARTNER:IN

Anne Wirtz E-Mail-Kontakt +49 (241) 413 20-479

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Aachen, London

Senior / Professional