Commercial Graduate - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - InterGen

InterGen

Verified Company

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Commercial Graduate

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom:

Purpose:

InterGen are seeking talented graduates to join our two-year
trading and commercial programme fora unique opportunity to learn about the energy industry, gain hands onexperience in a dynamic trading environment and develop reasoning skills thatwill provide a fantastic overview of a potential career in our industry.

About InterGen:

InterGen is a unique energy company. We own and operatepower stations in the UK that provide secure, flexible and affordable energysupplies to consumers.

Through our well-established and experienced commoditytrading team in Edinburgh, we sell our electricity and related services toutilities, system operators and others.

Our goal is to support the journey to a stable, dependableenergy future.

A future where all our customers, stakeholders and the widercommunity trust us to deliver the flexible electricity solutions that everyonewill rely on in a low carbon world.

Our growth strategy combines highlyflexible assets with emerging, innovative technologies in the low carbon sphereto enable the energy transition to a low carbon future.

A rotational graduate scheme:

Whilst on the graduate programme, you will rotate across aminimum of three departments within the commercial function. Depending on therole, these placements will last from between 3 and 12 months.

The
OperationalTrading Desk is responsible for trading, optimising and dispatching ourgas-fired power stations.

Working a 24/7 shift pattern, the team delivercritical power generation supporting National Grid balance supply and demand aswell as ancillary services to provide system stability.

The forward tradingdesk is responsible for hedging the forward financial exposures of the InterGenassets in the power, gas and carbon markets.

Rotations through the Trading teamwill allow you to gain a real-life understanding of how to optimise generationassets as well as practical experience of dispatching these assets and tradingin commodity markets.

Within the
Tradingdepartment a key, function of data gathering, review and evaluation of theprompt and forward trading desks will provide accurate and timely informationto support trading strategies.

Working alongside a data scientist and our BIteam to source data and build models, this role is integral to the success ofthe trading team.

The
Commercialteam manage our existing long-term contracts in addition to origination of newopportunities to underpin the profitability of our generation assets.

Industry Regulation sits alongside thecommercial team responsibilities and requires getting to the heart ofregulatory changes across electricity and gas charging areas as well as widercommercial engagement with external stakeholders.

You may be asked to supportresponses to regulatory changes that will affect the operational business aswell as managing external communications with regulators, counterparties,government and other public organisations.

This rotation will be wide rangingin experience and provide you with varied commercial experience and knowledgeof how the UK power and gas markets work and where they are headed.

**Who we are looking for?

***: **Requirements

***: **Support during the programme

***: InterGen hasa culture of strongly supporting employee development through structuredtraining courses, on the job learning and mentoring from experiencedcolleagues. Throughout the graduate programme, training and development will betailored to your personal requirements and placement needs. We aim to developwell-rounded individuals with practical work skill ready to take your nextcareer steps after the programme completes.

Graduateswill be offered a mentor and buddy to help them integrate into the business andprogress through their rotations.

You will also be part of graduate community,which will include those currently on the programme and those who havecompleted it, benefiting from their experiences during and after the scheme.