Execution Trader – European Gas & Power | Hedge Fund | London (Hybrid/WFH)
£ Competitive + Bonus
We are working with a highly regarded hedge fund to identify an exceptional Execution Trader with a strong understanding of European Gas & Power markets.
This is a unique opportunity to join a high-performing trading team where you'll work directly with portfolio managers, executing trades across a range of commodity markets, with a core focus on European energy derivatives.
Key Responsibilities:
* Execute trades across European Gas & Power derivatives and broader commodities on behalf of the fund’s portfolio managers
* Monitor market activity, and provide real-time execution support
* Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders including traders, analysts, and risk teams
* Help optimize execution strategies using data and technology
* Contribute to ongoing improvements in trading infrastructure and processes
Ideal Candidate:
* 2–5 years’ experience in a trading, broking, or commodity sales environment
* Strong knowledge of European Gas & Power markets, including derivative products
* Solid understanding of broader commodities markets and trade execution
* Technically minded – proficient in Excel, and ideally Python
* Fast-paced, detail-oriented, and calm under pressure
* Comfortable taking initiative and working independently in a high-stakes environment
What’s on Offer:
* Work with one of the top-performing hedge funds in a dynamic and collaborative setting
* Exposure to a wide variety of commodities and trading strategies
* Competitive base salary with performance-linked bonus
* Predominantly work-from-home setup with periodic London office presence
* Opportunity for growth and learning in a data-driven, forward-thinking environment
This role is ideal for someone currently in a trading assistant, execution, or brokerage role looking to make the leap into the buy-side. If you’re commercially sharp, market-savvy, and passionate about commodities, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.
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