Trading Manager - London, United Kingdom - Charles Levick Limited

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    Job Description

    Join a thriving energy trading company at the forefront of innovation, as they expand their operations in London. Dedicated to shaping the future of energy markets and seeking a well-seasoned, passionate individual to join the dynamic trading team.

    Position Overview:

    The Power Trading Lead/Manager will support the development of the new trading team in London. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in energy trading, with expertise in managing teams and navigating intraday, day ahead markets.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Lead the development and execution of trading strategies within the power markets.
    • Manage a team of traders, providing guidance and support to optimize trading performance.
    • Analyze market trends and developments to inform trading decisions and maximize profitability.
    • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment with overall business objectives.
    • Develop and maintain relationships with external partners and counterparties.
    • Utilize battery optimization techniques to enhance trading outcomes and mitigate risk.
    • Stay abreast of regulatory changes and market dynamics affecting energy trading activities.

    Qualifications and Experience:

    • Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., finance, economics, engineering).
    • Familiarity with battery optimization techniques and their application in energy markets.
    • Extensive experience in power trading, with a proven track record of success.
    • Strong understanding of intraday, day ahead/shift markets and trading mechanisms.
    • Experience managing a team of traders, with demonstrated leadership abilities.
    • Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and make informed decisions.
    • Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams.
    • Adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced and dynamic trading environment.