European Power Trader - Commodities and Global Markets EMEA, London
- Recruiter
- Macquarie Group
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 24 Mar 2023
- Closes
- 07 Apr 2023
- Ref
- 19137723
- Job Function
- Commodities
- Industry Sector
- Finance - General
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Education
- Bachelors
Join Macquarie's European Gas and Power team as a European Power Trader in London. In this role, you will help drive revenue and help increase the team's activity across European power markets. You will be involved in the build out of fundamental models to forecast market prices. You will then use these insights to develop trading strategies together with the analysts and Power team leader. You'll also work to ensure compliance with collateral requirements, regulatory requirements and internal risk limits.
You'll build on our current internal and external relationships and establish new connections with traders, asset managers, counterparties, and clients. On a day to day basis, you will use your problem solving and analytical skills to forecast and manage operational and risk issues and implement real-time risk management and trading strategies to optimize portfolios.
To be successful, you will have knowledge of European power system economics and physical/virtual energy trading, and a strong desire to build a career with our Commodities and Global Markets team at Macquarie.
You will bring to this role:
About Commodities and Global Markets
Commodities and Global Markets provides clients with an integrated, end-to-end offering across global markets including equities, fixed income, foreign exchange and commodities.
Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
The diversity of our people is one of our greatest strengths. An inclusive and equitable workplace enables us to embrace that diversity to deliver more innovative and sustainable solutions for our people, clients, shareholders and communities. At Macquarie, you'll be encouraged to be yourself and supported to perform at your best. If you're inspired to deliver on our purpose of 'empowering people to innovate and invest for a better future', we want you on our team. If you need adjustments made to the recruitment process, please reach out to your recruiter.
As an inclusive employer, Macquarie does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, race (including colour and ethnic or national origins), religion or belief.
Joining Macquarie means you'll be able to work in a way that suits you best. With the right technology, support and resources, our people can work in a range of flexible ways. Talk to us about what working arrangements would help you thrive.
You'll build on our current internal and external relationships and establish new connections with traders, asset managers, counterparties, and clients. On a day to day basis, you will use your problem solving and analytical skills to forecast and manage operational and risk issues and implement real-time risk management and trading strategies to optimize portfolios.
To be successful, you will have knowledge of European power system economics and physical/virtual energy trading, and a strong desire to build a career with our Commodities and Global Markets team at Macquarie.
You will bring to this role:
- a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Mathematics, Economics, or related quantitative discipline
- a minimum of 5 years of experience as either a European Power trader or European Power analyst
- experience with databases, power models, and programming
- an understanding of both fundamental and quantitative methods in portfolio development.
About Commodities and Global Markets
Commodities and Global Markets provides clients with an integrated, end-to-end offering across global markets including equities, fixed income, foreign exchange and commodities.
Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
The diversity of our people is one of our greatest strengths. An inclusive and equitable workplace enables us to embrace that diversity to deliver more innovative and sustainable solutions for our people, clients, shareholders and communities. At Macquarie, you'll be encouraged to be yourself and supported to perform at your best. If you're inspired to deliver on our purpose of 'empowering people to innovate and invest for a better future', we want you on our team. If you need adjustments made to the recruitment process, please reach out to your recruiter.
As an inclusive employer, Macquarie does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, race (including colour and ethnic or national origins), religion or belief.
Joining Macquarie means you'll be able to work in a way that suits you best. With the right technology, support and resources, our people can work in a range of flexible ways. Talk to us about what working arrangements would help you thrive.