When you join EDF Trading, you’ll become part of a diverse international team of experts who challenge conventional ideas, test new approaches, and think outside the box.
Energy markets evolve rapidly, so our team needs to remain agile, flexible, and ready to spot opportunities across all the markets we trade in power, gas, LNG, LPG, oil, and environmental products.
EDF Group and our customers all over the world trust that their assets are managed by us in the most effective and efficient manner and are protected through expert risk management. Trading for over 20 years, it’s experience that makes us leaders in the field. Energy is what we do.
Become part of the team and you will be offered a great range of benefits, which include (location dependent) hybrid working, a personal pension plan, private medical and dental insurance, bi-annual health assessments, corporate gym memberships, an electric car lease programme, childcare vouchers, a cycle-to-work scheme, season ticket loans, volunteering opportunities, and much more.
Gender balance and inclusion are very high on the agenda at EDF Trading, so you will become part of an ever-diversifying family of around 750 colleagues based in London, Paris, Singapore, and Houston. Regular social and networking events, both physical and virtual, will ensure that you always feel connected to your colleagues and the business.
Who are we? We are EDF Trading, part of the EDF Group - a world leader in low-carbon, sustainable electricity generation.
Join us, make a difference, and help shape the future of energy.
Job Description:
Department
EDF Trading Markets Limited is the Paris Branch of EDF Trading and provides the base for the European Optimisation business. The optimisation of the EDF SA production assets on the European wholesale markets is conducted on a 24/7 basis by the Trading and Analytical Teams in Paris in close cooperation with the EDF Asset management. Optimisation and proprietary trading are conducted across multiple markets.
The day-ahead power trading activity of EDF Trading for France, Germany, Switzerland and Austria. The intraday power trading activity of EDF Trading across Europe.
Position purpose
As an Intraday Power Trader and at EDF Trading, you will play a crucial role in our dynamic trading team.
We are seeking candidates who possess a unique blend of commercial acumen, analytical prowess, and technical proficiency to make rapid decisions in a fast-paced trading environment. Your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of activities, including trading, model development, strategy enhancement, and mentorship.
We are seeking a candidate who is not only technically skilled but also possesses the determination and discipline to excel in the demanding world of power trading. The ability to make decisive decisions under pressure is crucial for success in this role. Attention to detail is vital in ensuring the accuracy of trades and analyses, and effective communication skills are essential for collaborating with team members and sharing insights.
Furthermore, as an Intraday Power Trader and Analyst at EDF Trading, you will frequently use coding languages like VBA and Python to develop and optimise trading models. Proficiency in these languages and strong IT skills are essential for this position.
While prior knowledge of the gas market is not mandatory, it would be a valuable asset to trade in interconnected energy markets.
Main Responsibilities
This role is subject to the Front Office Supervision Procedures and you are required to adhere to them at all times and attest that you have read and understood them on an annual basis.
Experience Required
Technical requirements
Hours of Work
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