Job Title: Senior Proprietary Intraday Power Trader
Location: Aarhus, Denmark
Overview: Our client is a leading trading house specializing in proprietary trading across global energy markets. With a focus on intraday power trading, they leverage advanced technology, quantitative analysis, and strategic insights in dynamic and competitive markets. They are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Proprietary Intraday Power Trader to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in proprietary trading, specifically in CWE power markets. This role offers an exciting opportunity to take ownership of trading strategies, optimize risk-adjusted returns, and contribute to the growth and profitability of our trading operations.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement proprietary trading strategies to capture alpha in intraday power markets, utilizing both fundamental and quantitative analysis techniques.
- Execute trades autonomously and in real-time, utilizing sophisticated trading platforms and tools to capitalize on market opportunities.
- Monitor market conditions, news, and events to identify trading signals and adjust trading strategies accordingly.
- Manage risk exposure and position limits effectively, utilizing risk management techniques and controls to mitigate losses and maximize profits.
- Collaborate with quantitative researchers, developers, and other traders to enhance trading strategies, develop new models, and optimize trading algorithms.
- Analyze trading performance, P&L attribution, and market impact to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in proprietary trading, with a focus on intraday power markets.
- Deep understanding of power markets, including supply-demand dynamics, market fundamentals, and regulatory frameworks.
- Proven track record of generating consistent profits and outperforming benchmarks in proprietary trading.
- Strong analytical skills and proficiency in statistical analysis, data visualization, and programming (e.g., Python, R).
- Experience with proprietary trading platforms, market data feeds, and execution algorithms.
- Excellent decision-making skills, ability to perform under pressure, and thrive in a fast-paced trading environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
How to Apply: If you are a seasoned and results-driven professional with a passion for proprietary trading and expertise in intraday power markets, we invite you to apply. Please submit your CV outlining your qualifications and experience or apply below.
