Execute proprietary short-term trading activities across GB, European, and Australian electricity markets to enhance team P&L
Engage in weather window, day-ahead and intra-day trading to manage positions and optimise costs
Assist in the optimisation and dispatch of physical assets, including battery energy storage systems (BESS), to maximise value
Participate in 24/7 market global coverage through shift rotations during local day time hours
Ensure accurate recording of transactions in the ETRM system
Execute trades and coordinate with bilateral counterparties
Perform operational tasks including contract notifications and volume nominations
Contribute to trading strategy development and execution
Assist in building analytical tools to improve trading performance and asset dispatch
Work collaboratively across the global spot desk and trading functions to achieve profit targets and operational excellence

Degree in a numerical field (Mathematics, Engineering, Economics, or related)
Experience in short-term energy trading, ideally in electricity spot markets
Proficiency in Python, R, or SQL beneficial
Familiarity with data analysis and visualisation tools
Australian energy market experience (NEM/AEMO) desirable but not essential
Understanding of electricity spot market mechanics and short-term trading dynamics
Interest in Australian energy market structure (NEM, AEMO, FCAS, 5-minute settlement)
Awareness of BESS and the role of storage in energy market optimisation
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; high attention to detail

A genuine commitment to smarter working – we recognise your work/life balance matters
Competitive base salary & yearly bonuses
Leave Benefits
Paid Parental, Service, Wellbeing & Birthday leave
Employee Assistance Program
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Employee Health and Wellbeing Platform
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Personal development and coaching opportunities.
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