Power Trading Lead - Short-Term & Algo Strategies

Teora energy; Firenze; In loco; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Teora energy is seeking a Power Trader to combine strategy, quantitative analysis and live trading to grow the business. You will influence how our trading algorithms operate and have a direct impact on portfolio performance.

You’ll work with the founders and CTO, develop new strategies for Italian short-term power markets, manage day-ahead and intraday trading, and build a team as the business expands.

Competenze

• Practical experience in Italian short-term power markets and a solid understanding of price and imbalance dynamics.
• Python skills for quantitative analysis, backtesting and trading tool development.
• The ability to turn data and market knowledge into trading decisions.
• A strong awareness of risk and a clear head when decisions need to be made quickly.
• Initiative in spotting opportunities and proposing improvements, with the determination to follow through.
• The ambition to build and lead a team, inspiring others and helping them grow alongside the business.
• A good command of English.

Mansioni

• Develop strategies: identify opportunities in Italian short-term power markets, translate them into models and validate them through backtesting and risk analysis.
• Manage trading: oversee day-ahead trading (MGP), intraday auctions and imbalance management, while helping develop our XBID activity.
• Improve our algorithms: work side by side with the CTO to develop tools, refine bidding logic and automate processes.
• Monitor performance and risk: analyse results and positions, identify anomalies and establish limits and controls that evolve with our portfolios.
• Build the desk: establish robust operational procedures and help recruit and train future team members.

Conoscenze

Power trading

Python

XBID experience

Italian short-term markets

Risk management

Descrizione del lavoro

Teora energy is seeking a Power Trader to combine strategy, quantitative analysis and live trading to grow the business. You will influence how our trading algorithms operate and have a direct impact on portfolio performance.

You’ll work with the founders and CTO, develop new strategies for Italian short-term power markets, manage day-ahead and intraday trading, and build a team as the business expands.