Senior Energy Trading Analyst

CFP Energy (UK) Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy supply company is seeking a Senior Energy Trading Analyst to join their Trading Analytics team in London. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape market strategies and enhance analytical capabilities within a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates will possess a quantitative degree and at least three years of experience in energy markets, with strong analytical skills to drive impactful trading decisions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in UK or European power and gas markets.
• Strong quantitative and technical capabilities, including modelling experience.
• Experience working with large datasets and data visualisation tools is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Analyse market fundamentals and real-time data to identify trading opportunities.
• Work closely with traders to deliver market views and trade recommendations.
• Support the development of models for price forecasting and risk analysis.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Commercial awareness of energy markets

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Education

Degree in a quantitative discipline

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

The Role

Brook Green Supply is an independent B2B energy supply company. You will be joining a highly experienced team at the forefront of the UK energy market, providing a fantastic opportunity for a driven and commercially minded individual to make a meaningful contribution to the growth and evolution of our trading desk.

As a Senior Energy Trading Analyst, you will take on a pivotal role within the Trading Analytics team, aiding in the development of market strategies and enhancing our analytical capabilities across the UK power and gas markets. This is a highly visible position, directly impacting trading performance by providing actionable insights and facilitating market commentary to both internal and external stakeholders.

You will also provide commercial support for structured energy products, PPAs, and risk management processes.

This position is ideally suited to someone with a strong analytical background, at least three years of experience in wholesale energy markets, and a desire to drive value in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.

Responsibilities

· Analyse market fundamentals and real-time data to identify trading opportunities and inform strategy.

· Work closely with traders and senior stakeholders to deliver market views and trade recommendations.

· Contribute to insight generation through written reports, dashboards, and other visualisations.

· Support the development of both fundamental and quantitative models for price forecasting, risk analysis, and commercial decision-making across power and gas trading.

· Provide insight on our structured product portfolio, including Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), and support commercial structuring.

· Collaborate with the wider technology team to enhance data architecture and analytics infrastructure.

· Contribute to mentoring and upskilling of junior analysts with the possibility of line management opportunities as the team grows.

About You

· Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and concisely.

· Proven commercial awareness of energy markets and trading strategies.

· Strong interpersonal skills and comfortable working collaboratively across functions.

· Highly self-motivated and capable of taking initiative in a fast-paced environment.

· Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks independently.

Required Skills & Experience

· Minimum 3 years’ experience in UK or European power and gas markets, ideally within a trading, commercial, or analytical role.

· Strong quantitative and technical capabilities, including modelling experience (e.g. pricing, forecasting, optimisation).

· Experience working with large datasets and data visualisation tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau) is beneficial.

· Understanding of structured energy products, PPA commercial frameworks, and risk metrics.

· Degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g. Engineering, Economics, Mathematics, Physics).