Head of Trading

Pangea; Lavamünd; Vor Ort; EUR 190.000 - 254.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary package

Individual and team trading book

Opportunity to lead a growing trading

Zusammenfassung

Pangea represents a leading European energy company seeking a senior leader for proprietary trading to drive growth across CWE and cross-border markets. You will lead the trading desk, own P&L, risk, and capital allocation, and shape strategies across intraday and day-ahead trading.

Relocation to Switzerland is essential; you will build and mentor a high-performance team, collaborate with quant and technology to optimise signals and automation, and enhance the trading book’s returns in a dynamic

Qualifikationen

• Proven senior power trading or trading management experience with significant P&L ownership.
• Deep knowledge of European power markets, CWE and short-term trading.
• Strong track record in risk management, alpha generation, and portfolio optimisation.
• Leadership skills to build and motivate a trading team.
• Relocation to Switzerland is essential.

Aufgaben

• Lead the trading desk, managing P&L, risk, and capital allocation.
• Develop and execute trading strategies across intraday, day-ahead, and cross-border markets.
• Build and manage a high-performance team of traders.
• Collaborate with quant and technology teams to optimise trading signals and automation.
• Drive growth of the proprietary trading book and enhance returns.

Kenntnisse

Senior power trading experience

P&L ownership

Risk management

Team leadership

Cross-border trading

Jobbeschreibung

We are representing a leading European energy company with a strong presence in power generation, energy trading, and Central European markets. Currently, they are seeking a highly experienced professional for a senior leadership role in proprietary trading.
This role is advertised on behalf of our client and offers an exciting opportunity to lead and expand their trading operations across European power markets.

Role Overview:

• Lead the trading desk, managing P&L, risk, and capital allocation
• Develop and execute trading strategies across intraday, day-ahead, and cross-border markets
• Build and manage a high-performance team of traders
• Collaborate with quant and technology teams to optimise trading signals and automation
• Drive growth of the proprietary trading book and enhance returns

Required Experience & Skills:

• Proven senior power trading or trading management experience with significant P&L ownership
• Deep knowledge of European power markets, especially CWE and short-term trading
• Strong track record in risk management, alpha generation, and portfolio optimisation
• Leadership skills to build and motivate a trading team
• Relocation to Switzerland is essential

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package
• Individual and team trading book
• Opportunity to lead a growing trading operation
• Dynamic and innovative work environment