Junior Flow Trader - London, United Kingdom - EDF Trading

EDF Trading

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Come work at a place where innovation and teamwork come together to support the most exciting missions in the world

When you join EDF Trading you'll become part of a diverse international team of experts who challenge conventional ideas, test new approaches and think outside the box.

Energy markets evolve rapidly so our team needs to remain agile, flexible and ready to spot opportunities across all the markets we trade in: power, gas, LNG, LPG, oil and environmental products.

EDF Group and our customers all over the world trust that their assets are managed by us in the most effective and efficient manner and are protected through expert risk management.

Trading for over 20 years, it's experience that makes us leaders in the field. Energy is what we do.

Most of all, we value our people.

Become part of the team and you will be offered a great range of benefits which include hybrid working, a personal pension plan, private medical and dental insurance, bi-annual health assessment, corporate gym memberships, electric car lease programme, childcare vouchers, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loans, volunteering opportunities and much more.

We even provide free fruit to keep you healthy.

Gender balance and inclusion are very high on the agenda at EDF Trading so you will become part of an ever-diversifying family of around 800 colleagues based in London, Paris, Singapore, Tokyo and Houston.

Regular social and networking events, both physical and virtual, will ensure that you always feel connected to your colleagues and the business.

Who are we? We are EDF Trading, part of the EDF Group, a world leader in low-carbon sustainable electricity generation partnered with JERA, one of Japan's largest utilities; the perfect organisation at which to begin or progress your career in the commodities sector.

Join us, make a difference and help shape the future of energy.

Job Description:

Department

The Central and South Eastern Europe gas desk provides market access to group and third party companies in Central and South Eastern Europe.

It develops and deploys the companies proprietary trading strategy for this market area.

Position purpose

Reporting to the Head of Gas and Power Flow, this role will define and implement the Italian Gas business and group activities.

Main Responsibilities

Development of the fundamental analysis models for the Italian Gas business.
Development of trading opportunities through quantitative, technical and fundamental analysis.
Maintain a detailed knowledge of operation pipeline interconnection and LNG gas storage in Italy.
Maintain a detailed knowledge of European gas markets and related commodity markets.
Hold a thorough knowledge of all necessary regulatory codes and agreements relevant to the markets.
Ensure efficient data capturing both from subscription services and public sources.
Closely collaborate with traders, analysts and meteorologists to understand short and longterm forecasts and pricing dynamics.
Understand the trading strategies implemented by the senior trader and help manage the strategies.
Acquire and maintain understanding and experience of other EDFT gas trading books.

Support those activities and strategies and seek opportunities that will contribute to CSEE gas trading desk targets

Understand proprietary trading models and all other fundamental analysis carried out by the desk and actively participate in the development of the analyses and contribute to the ongoing effectiveness of such work.
Maintain communication with the participants in the market place which are most likely to affect or influence the company's position.
Adhere to the company administrative and front office procedures.
Any other duties as directed by your manager among which could be:
Spread sheet maintenance
Additional analysis
Other related projects
Position requires flexibility in work hours due to market requirements

Experience required

Graduate level in an analyticallybased discipline i.e. finance, maths, economics, science or equivalent experience
Prior experience in trading or other front office role would also be beneficial
Extensive experience and understanding of working within commodities, preferably with a knowledge of Power
Market analysis experience a plus
Italian language a benefit

Technical requirements