We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Trading with a strong quantitative background to lead our Trading team. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of power and gas markets, exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to develop and implement sophisticated trading strategies. If youre passionate about renewable energy and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Leadership:
  • Accountable for the Trading team across hedging and prop.
  • Development and implementation of strategies for trading power and gas in the short-term markets and along the forward curve.
  • Oversight of engineering and data science teams.
  • Manage the risk profile of the trading portfolio, implementing appropriate risk management measures.
• Quantitative Analysis:
  • Leverage Python to deliver trading processes and data analysis.
  • Ensure robust back-testing of trading strategies to validate their effectiveness.
• Team Management:
  • Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing trading team.

• Minimum 7 years of experience in power and gas trading.
• Proven track record of success in a senior trading role at a commodity trading house, hedge fund, or utility.
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills with a deep understanding of statistical and mathematical methods.
• Proficiency in Python is essential; familiarity with other programming languages (e.g., R, SQL) is advantageous.
• In-depth knowledge of power markets, trading instruments, and regulatory environments.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Experience managing and developing high-performance trading teams.