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Senior Power TraderExxonMobil • Greater London, England, GB
Senior Power Trader

Senior Power Trader

ExxonMobil • Greater London, England, GB
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Role Summary

About the Role

We are seeking an, experienced Senior Power Trader to strengthen our London trading team. This is a high‑impact role for a Senior Power Trader with a strong track record of proprietary trading P&L generation in power curve markets. You will identify opportunities in the power markets by leveraging market insight & quantitative analysis, then design and execute forward‑market trade strategies across GB & EU power curves.

Job Role Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

Speculative & Proprietary Trading

  • Develop and execute directional and spread trade strategies across UK and Europe power curves.
  • Manage positions down the curve in response to fundamental, technical, fuel /emission prices and weather‑driven signals.
  • Identify pricing inefficiencies and distortions between markets, tenors, and products to generate P&L.

Market Analysis & Modelling

  • Analyse fundamental, regulatory, and market data to generate trade ideas and stress‑test scenarios.
  • Collaborate with quants to enhance models affecting power price formation, volatility, and cross‑commodity dynamics.
  • Work with the analyst team to maintain supply/demand models factoring trends and generation mix changes.

Risk & Performance Management

  • Take ownership of trade strategies using VAR limits, P&L performance & trade management techniques. Work with Risk to maintain accurate position management.
  • Adhere strictly to compliance and regulatory guidelines applicable to European and UK power markets and to ExxonMobil policies

Collaboration & Market Engagement

  • Have & maintain strong relationships with brokers, market participants, and counterparties to support deal flow business and market access.
  • Mentor junior traders and contribute to widening desk capability and strategy development.

Technical Skills & Competencies

Technical & Analytical Skills

  • Proficiency in analysing large datasets; working knowledge of Python, SQL, and advanced Excel preferred.
  • Ability to work with quantitative teams on improving models, signals, and analytics that support trading strategy.

Competencies

  • Highly numerate, decisive, and comfortable taking well considered risk.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to articulate trade rationale clearly.
  • Strong situational awareness, discipline, and an ability to operate effectively in fast‑moving markets.

Experience & Track Record

  • 7–10 years trading GB/EU power curve markets with a demonstrable speculative P&L and proven commercial impact.
  • Deep understanding of power markets, ideally including experience with forward asset optimization.
  • Strong relationships with market counterparties and experience of deal development.
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