US Power Trader — Independent PnL Ownership, Quant

L.Knighton

United States

On-site

USD 200,000 - 500,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

L.Knighton is seeking an experienced Power Trader to lead trading strategies in US power markets with direct PnL responsibility. The role requires independent decision-making, strong quantitative skills, and deep knowledge of ICE futures, Virtuals and FTR/congestion trading.

The candidate should demonstrate a proven track record in financial power trading, risk management, and the ability to scale trading strategies in liquid power markets.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in financial power markets with independent trading decisions and risk ownership.
  • Strong analytical and quantitative trading approach.
  • Experience trading US power markets including major ISO regions.

Responsibilities

  • Direct PnL responsibility in power trading strategies.
  • Demonstrated ability to scale strategies in liquid power markets.
  • Experience managing a standalone or sub-book is a plus.

Skills

Power trading
Risk ownership
Quantitative trading
Independent decision-making
US power market knowledge

Tools

ICE futures
Virtuals
FTR trading

Job description

L.Knighton is seeking an experienced Power Trader to lead trading strategies in US power markets with direct PnL responsibility. The role requires independent decision-making, strong quantitative skills, and deep knowledge of ICE futures, Virtuals and FTR/congestion trading.

The candidate should demonstrate a proven track record in financial power trading, risk management, and the ability to scale trading strategies in liquid power markets.

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