Energy Trader / Analyst - West London
Employment Type: Full-Time
Client Overview:
Our client is a prominent investor in the energy sector, committed to fostering growth and innovation with a strong emphasis on renewable energy and sustainability. They are actively investing in a broad range of energy assets, including electricity and gas markets, to generate long-term value and support a sustainable future.
Role Summary:
Our client is seeking an experienced Energy Trader / Analyst to manage electricity and gas procurement for one of their key investments. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in the future sale of electricity produced from the Group's renewable assets. This position is vital for optimizing energy procurement strategies and contributing to the advancement of our renewable energy initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the procurement of electricity and gas for a portfolio of Group investments, ensuring optimal purchasing strategies and cost efficiency.
- Analyze market trends, forecast energy prices, and implement trading strategies to maximize returns on Group investments.
- Develop and execute risk management and hedging strategies to mitigate market risks.
- Monitor energy market developments and regulatory changes, adjusting strategies to align with Group investment objectives.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to enhance energy efficiency and integrate renewable energy sources within the portfolio.
- Negotiate contracts with energy suppliers, securing favorable terms that align with the Group's strategic goals.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on trading activities, market analysis, and the performance of the Group's energy investments.
- Support the future sale of electricity from the Group's renewable assets, contributing to the growth of our green energy portfolio.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Energy Management, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
- Proven experience in energy trading, energy analysis, or a similar role within the energy sector, ideally involving large-scale investments.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex market data and trends.
- Extensive knowledge of electricity and gas markets, with a solid understanding of regulatory environments and their impact on investments.
- Proficiency in energy trading platforms and analytical tools.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team focused on investment returns and sustainability.
- A strong commitment to sustainability and renewable energy principles.
Client Benefits:
- Opportunity to manage and optimize energy strategies for a leading investor in the energy sector.
- Engage in innovative projects that support the transition to renewable energy and sustainable practices.
- Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment with significant opportunities for professional growth.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Location: West London
Application Instructions: If you have the expertise and passion for energy trading and are eager to contribute to a sustainable future through strategic investments, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter to Niklas Fuhrmann at n.fuhrmann@ewi-group.com
ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.