Senior Intraday Trader German market

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  • Working at the heart of the energy transition in an international trading environment

  • Improve trading results through entrepreneurship, data driven trading strategies and team work

  • Work in a team of diverse international and cultural background

Why choose Eneco?

Every day we work hard to make our slogan 'sustainable energy for everyone' a reality. With over 2,000 colleagues, we help millions of consumers and many companies switch to sustainable energy with our energy services. We do this with smart, sustainable and affordable products and services. From generation to trading and from storage to sharing and delivery. We are also one of the largest investors in the development of wind farms, large solar roofs and heat networks.  Make short- and long-term energy purchasing decisions. The team of traders, commercial analysts and meteorologists ensures that there is enough power and gas every day to meet demand. Of course at the right price and with low risks. On the trading floor, you are primarily responsible for Eneco's first-line risks. Energy has to be purchased for a customer now, even if you don't know everything exactly. This is an intellectual challenge with a clear proposition: Eneco wants to be climate neutral by 2035.

What you’ll do

The Intraday Trading team is responsible for optimizing the results of Eneco within the intraday power market. It is a complex challenge since we have a large and diverse portfolio of customers, sustainable assets and gas-fired power plants. As such we are buying and selling commodities and steering our assets. Our ambition is to get as much renewable energy on the grid as possible, at the lowest possible cost. To facilitate this, we develop a state of the art forecasting and optimization models, interactive visualization, and other forms of decision support.

 

We look for an experienced Senior trader who can make the best buy and sell decisions in the market and steer our assets to the most optimal points. As a trader, you translate market knowledge into profit.

You will be working irregular hours and be part of a shift.

Is this about you?

Entrepreneurship, result-oriented and good people skills are competences that you need to have in order to operate in a dynamic continuously improving environment. There are plenty of chances and developments in our current market that needs to be spotted and be acted on. A strong business acumen i.e. recognizing deals that are the most profitable and having the knowhow how to close it is essential and indispensable. 

You also bring in:

  • Minimum 3 years of trading experience in the German Power market, additional to other markets;
  • Masters' Degree in a STEM subject;
  • Meteorological knowledge is a plus;
  • Experience with SQL/Python/Excel/VBA is a plus;
  • Previous experience in trading the Intraday power markets is a must
  • Minimum 3 years of trading experience in power markets, specifically the German one

You’ll be responsible for

You will start in Eneco’s Intraday team where you will develop a vision on European day ahead, intraday, and imbalance power markets. You will share your time between trading and development/optimization. 

In short, you will:

  • Be responsible for the trading profit/loss in the German Intraday market;
  • Optimize the available flexible generation capacity in our portfolio;
  • Manage the imbalance exposures of our portfolio within the intraday market;
  • Develop and execute profitable trading strategies;
  • Teach younger traders German regulations and trading knowledge.

This is where you’ll work

At Eneco Energy Trade, some 150 colleagues work at the heart of the organization. This is where the supply and demand of energy converge. Where we bundle our own and external energy flows and ensure that there is enough energy to meet demand. The international team consists of several divisions: Sourcing & Pricing, Trading, Portfolio Optimization, Structuring & Organization, Business Development, Energy Operations & IT Management.

What we have to offer

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Work that works for you and the climate

If you decide on a career at Eneco, you are choosing ambition, growth and opportunities. You will have all the space you want to improve yourself and do your job the way that suits you best, which includes having a good work-life balance. You can work to a flexible schedule and work partly from home if your role allows it.
That is how you can work on your own future and on the future of the world. After all, you and your 4,000 colleagues are committed to our mission: climate neutrality by 2035. We assist customers to accelerate their sustainability efforts, devise innovative solutions and seize opportunities with both hands. Are you ready?

The stages of our application procedure:

Want to know more about this job function?

For more information about the application procedure please email our Recruiter Randolph Mackay [email protected]

Applying straight away? That is also possible! You can also apply via our recruitment system. Click on the 'apply' button and send us your CV with a motivation letter. You will receive a response as soon as possible.

 

An online assessment and a (pre-) employment screening are part of the selection procedure.

 

Acquisition in response to this advertisement is not appreciated.

 

 

Questions about the application procedure

Feel free to contact our recruiter:

Randolph MacKay

+31650203567

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