Job Description
Shift Trader
Conrad Energy is looking for a competitive, commercially minded graduate to join our dynamic trading team. In this role, you will maximise the profit of our portfolio on our 24/7 power trading desk by analysing market data and executing trading strategies.
This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic recent graduate to gain hands-on experience in the power and gas trading sector, working in a fast-paced environment where your contributions will directly impact on company profitability and performance.
The Job:
The successful candidate will develop skills for trading in prompt commodity markets in the UK, trading the Conrad portfolio of 900MW of flexible power stations located around the country.
You will be responsible for extracting the maximum profit from the portfolio by transacting in the UK within day power and gas markets. The role will include trading solar and wind portfolios and optimising battery storage scheduling and dispatch in the prompt power markets.
You will be responsible for monitoring the real-time performance of our generation fleet and will work in close collaboration with the operations function in coordinating power station availability.
You will work as part of a small team of eight shift traders within the trading function and will be required to work on a shift rotation basis once training is complete, will ho...