Senior Power Trader
London
Posted 21 days ago
On-site
Full-time
Senior Level
Job Group Capability
Trading
Job Group
Trading
Job Role Description
About The Role We are seeking an, experienced Senior Power Trader to strengthen our London trading team. This is a high‑impact role for a Senior Power Trader with a strong track record of proprietary trading P&L generation in power curve markets. You will identify opportunities in the power markets by leveraging market insight & quantitative analysis, then design and execute forward‑market trade strategies across GB & EU power curves.
Job Role Responsibilities
About The Role Technical & Analytical Skills Proficiency in analysing large datasets working knowledge of Python, SQL, and advanced Excel preferred. Ability to work with quantitative teams on improving models, signals, and analytics that support trading strategy.
Competencies Highly numerate, decisive, and comfortable taking well considered risk. Excellent communication skills and the ability to articulate trade rationale clearly. Strong situational awareness, discipline, and an ability to operate effectively in fast‑moving markets.
Experience & Track Record 7–10 years trading GB/EU power curve markets with a demonstrable speculative P&L and proven commercial impact. Deep understanding of power markets, ideally including experience with forward asset optimization. Strong relationships with market counterparties and experience of deal development.
ExxonMobil is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or physical or mental disability Functional Skills
Strategic Contract Development
Optionality Valuation
Trading Scheduling
Deal Structuring
Financial Markets Execution
Market Pricing Mechanisms
Energy Commodity & Derivative Trading
Negotiation
Opportunity & Market Identification
Trading Market Analysis
Quantitative & Technical Trading Analysis
Energy Risk Analysis & Mitigation
Skills
Power Trading
Quantitative Analysis
Python
SQL
Excel
Risk Management
Market Analysis
Deal Development
Communication
Numerical Skills
Situational Awareness
Energy Risk Analysis
Financial Markets
Trading Strategies
Contract Development
Negotiation
Location
London