Shift Trader
- Actively trade power and interconnector capacities in the short-term markets, including day-ahead, intra-day, and balancing markets
- Utilize automated trading systems where feasible to respond to market changes instantly
- Analyse power and gas market trends, regulatory changes, grid stability, interconnector flows, and economic indicators that impact the power and interconnector capacity markets in GB and across borders
- Responsible for the accurate trade allocation, nomination and physical scheduling of power assets
- Manage bids and offers on interconnector capacities, understanding the dynamics of cross-border energy flows and their impact on power prices
- Coordinate with other desks, functions and system operators to align strategies and manage the portfolio's exposure, particularly from renewables assets
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and contractual customer obligations, including REMIT, the Grid Code and Shell policies
- Experience trading on exchanges, including qualification to trade UK power on EPEX and managing assets in the UK Balancing Mechanism.
- Strong quantitative skills, with proficiency in sophisticated trading and analytical platforms.
- In-depth knowledge of the GB and European energy markets, understanding key market drivers (e.g. weather, generation stacks, etc.) and trading regulations.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or a related field.
- Excellent decision-making abilities, capable of performing under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Track record of managing risk and delivering profit
- A self-starter, with the ability and confidence to take ownership of issues, managing to resolution
- Team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Be flexible, working as part of a 24/7 shift team in London
- Progress as a person as we work on the energy transition together.
- Continuously grow the transferable skills you need to get ahead.
- Work at the forefront of technology, trends, and practices.
- Collaborate with experienced colleagues with unique expertise.
- Achieve your balance in a values-led culture that encourages you to be the best version of yourself.
- Benefit from flexible working hours, and the possibility of remote/mobile working.
- Perform at your best with a competitive starting salary and annual performancerelated salary increase - our pay and benefits packages are considered to be among the best in the world.
- Take advantage of paid parental leave, including for non-birthing parents.
- Join an organisation working to become one of the most diverse and inclusive in the world. We strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientation, and life experiences to apply.
- Grow as you progress through diverse career opportunities in national and
- international teams.
- Gain access to a wide range of training and development programmes.
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