Intraday Power Algo Trader

Macquarie Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Macquarie Group is looking for an Intraday Algorithmic Trader to join their growing trading team. This role focuses on optimizing and implementing algorithmic trading strategies in the power markets, thus requiring strong quantitative skills and a proven trading background.

The position demands collaboration with fellow traders and developers to continually enhance trading practices, ensuring compliance with regulations and contributing insights for strategic decisions in intraday markets.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of experience in algorithmic trading within intraday power markets.
• Strong programming skills in Python or C++.
• Deep understanding of European, Japanese, or US power markets.

Responsibilities

• Identify and capitalize on opportunities in intraday power markets.
• Design, implement, and optimize algorithmic trading strategies.
• Collaborate with traders and developers to enhance trading models.

Skills

Algorithmic trading experience

Quantitative skills

Programming in Python or C++

Understanding of power markets

Risk management

Fluency in English

Job description

Macquarie Group is looking for an Intraday Algorithmic Trader to join their growing trading team. This role focuses on optimizing and implementing algorithmic trading strategies in the power markets, thus requiring strong quantitative skills and a proven trading background.

The position demands collaboration with fellow traders and developers to continually enhance trading practices, ensuring compliance with regulations and contributing insights for strategic decisions in intraday markets.