Junior Structured Trader

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.

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

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 750 colleagues based in London, Paris, Singapore, 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.

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

Job Description:

Department

Short Term Flex and PPA Trading

Main responsibilities

• Support the Desk in developing the business concept for PPA and Short Term Flex business across Europe
• Support the Desk in evolving the market view on PPA and long dated Flex deals (with hourly flex, up to 12Y)
• Facilitate the Desk in evolving the Trading Strategies
• Manage and Trade positions coming out of the long-term Flex and PPA trades
• Develop a Desk tool-set and analytics in alignment with supporting desks
• Work to execute and further develop the business strategy for each country
• Take ownership for all operational responsibilities of the Desk with regards to existing and new deals
• Support the Desk in evolving Business intelligence on Intraday and Imbalance and how to integrate Pricing and Deals in the EDF organization (e.g. E2M, Agregio and EDFT ID-Trading)
• Enable visibility of the PPA and short term flexibility Topic for the EDFT stakeholder and related Desks
• Able to use a professional approach at all times and set high standards

• This role is subject to the Front Office Supervision Procedures and you are required to adhere to them at all times and attest that you have read and understood them on an annual basis

This list is not exhaustive and may include other tasks assigned by the manager.

About you

• At least 2 years of experience working within Energy Trading or related functions
• Strong understanding of Energy markets, both from a financial and physical aspect
• Ability to reduce complexity to relevant parameter for decision taking
• Graduate level in an analytically-based discipline i.e. finance, maths, economics, science, engineering
• Stress resistant and resilient
• Highly motivated and self-driven
• VBA/python programming
• High Reliability and Accountability
• Creativity to establish new business
• Strong analytical skills
• Team-player with good communication skills

Hours of work:

40 hours per week, Monday to Friday