Flexible Trading Manager
This is a hybrid working role 3 days based in Nelson and 2 days based from home, candidates need to hold a full UK driving licence.
Basic salary £35,000 to £45,000 depending on experience plus an extensive benefits package: -
Discretionary bonus, early finish on Fridays, Performance reviews linked to your salary,
£2,000pa Training Budget, 33 days holidays with an option to buy and sell holidays,
Pension, Life Insurance, Onsite Gym, Sharesave (SAYE), Onsite Parking
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing energy management consultancy firm who are seeking a highly motivated Flexible Trading Manager to support their energy procurement, flexible tendering, and wholesale market strategy across gas and electricity portfolios.
As a Flexible Trading Manager, you need knowledge of UK Gas and Electricity markets and experience in energy procurement, trading, or portfolio analysis. This “hands-on” role involves direct participation in trading decisions rather than just reporting.
As a Flexible Trading Manager, you will use your numerical, analytical, and communication skills to support flexible procurement strategies, supplier engagement, and portfolio risk management for various clients. Experience with Power BI, Python, SQL, energy contracts, or supplier negotiations is desirable but not essential.
Duties
* Maintains precise market, volume, and position data for client portfolios.
* Supporting ongoing supplier relationship management, including performance and issue resolution.
* Able to produce clear client and internal reporting on risk, price performance, and market context.
* Assist senior consultants with procurement recommendations and approvals whilst also assisting with hedge position tracking, WACOH analysis, and exposure management.
* Support flexible tendering processes, including pricing analysis and bid evaluation.
* Track and monitor UK gas and power wholesale markets and forward curves