Short Term Power Trader

Oliver James Associates Ltd.; Milano; In loco; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading energy company in Milan is seeking a Short-Term Power Trader to manage and optimize their power supply portfolio, focusing on the Italian electricity market. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in power trading and a strong analytical skill set, with proficiency in tools like Excel and Python. This strategic role involves executing trades, developing algorithms, and collaborating with tech teams in a dynamic environment.

Competenze

• Minimum 3 years of experience in day-ahead and intraday power trading.
• Solid understanding of European power markets, especially Italian dynamics.
• Strong results-driven approach with structured mindset.

Mansioni

• Execute trading activities on Day-Ahead and Intraday power markets.
• Develop and maintain automated trading algorithms.
• Analyze market drivers to identify trading opportunities.
• Collaborate with IT and data science teams on forecasting models.
• Document models, trading logics, and operational processes.

Conoscenze

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Proficiency in Excel

Knowledge of Python

Fluent in Italian

Fluent in English

Formazione

University degree in engineering, economics, mathematics or finance

Strumenti

Excel

VBA

Python

Matlab

SQL

Descrizione del lavoro

# Short Term Power TraderShort Term Power TraderSalary€NegotiableLocationMilan, Metropolitan City of Milan, ItalyContractPermanentIndustryInvestments---ContactPaola [e-mail] leading energy company is looking for a **Short-Term Power Trader** to join its Energy Markets team based in Milan.This strategic role is central to managing and optimizing the short-term power supply portfolio, with a particular focus on the **Italian electricity market**. The ideal candidate is a proactive and analytical professional ready to contribute to the energy transition through innovative, data-driven solutions.**Key Responsibilities*** Execute trading activities on the Day-Ahead and Intraday power markets, with a specific focus on Italy.* Develop, implement, and maintain automated trading algorithms for physical power assets.* Perform in-depth analysis of market drivers to identify trading opportunities and manage risks.* Collaborate with internal IT and data science teams on forecasting and short-term trading models.* Ensure thorough documentation of all implemented models, trading logics, and operational processes.**Requirements*** University degree in engineering, economics, mathematics, finance, or a related field.* Minimum 3 years of experience in day-ahead and intraday power trading.* Solid understanding of European power markets, with a strong focus on the Italian market and dispatching dynamics.* Strong analytical skills, structured mindset, and a results-driven approach.* Proficient in Excel, VBA, **Python** (preferred) and/or Matlab, and SQL.* Fluent in both Italian and English (spoken and written).* Team player with excellent communication skills and a proactive attitude toward learning and development.**Location**: Milan