Come work at a place where innovation and teamwork come together to support the most exciting missions in the world!

When you join EDF Trading you’ll become part of a diverse international team of experts who challenge conventional ideas, test new approaches and think outside the box.

Energy markets evolve rapidly so our team needs to remain agile, flexible and ready to spot opportunities across all the markets we trade in: power, gas, LNG, LPG, oil and environmental products.

EDF Group and our customers all over the world trust that their assets are managed by us in the most effective and efficient manner and are protected through expert risk management. Trading for over 20 years, it’s experience that makes us leaders in the field. Energy is what we do.

Most of all, we value our people. Become part of the team and you will be offered a great range of benefits which include hybrid working, a personal pension plan, private medical and dental insurance, bi-annual health assessment, corporate gym memberships, electric car lease programme, childcare vouchers, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loans, volunteering opportunities and much more. We even provide free fruit to keep you healthy.

Gender balance and inclusion are very high on the agenda at EDF Trading so you will become part of an ever-diversifying family of around 800 colleagues based in London, Paris, Singapore, Tokyo and Houston. Regular social and networking events, both physical and virtual, will ensure that you always feel connected to your colleagues and the business.

Who are we? We are EDF Trading, part of the EDF Group, a world leader in low-carbon sustainable electricity generation partnered with JERA, one of Japan’s largest utilities; the perfect organisation at which to begin or progress your career in the commodities sector.

Join us, make a difference and help shape the future of energy.

Job Description:

Department

Power Analytics / Energy Market Analytics

Position purpose

The purpose of the position is to extract value from the in-house pan-European Stack model in the short-term horizon, by ensuring that assumptions are up to date and answer in a fundamentally robust way to trader’s requests, and by suggesting trading strategies

Main responsibilities

Primary responsibility will be to:

• Develop expertise in utilizing the in-house pan-European Stack model.
• Be proactive in reacting to short term related events.
• Ongoing interaction with traders and Analysts about assumptions and results.

Secondary responsibility will include:

• Analysis of model error and contribute to improve back-testing.
• Ad-hoc analysis.
• Developing an in-depth understanding of the power fundamentals and build knowledge of the market rules / dynamic after Day Ahead (Intraday, Balancing).

Experience required

• Experience of working in the short-term power markets is preferable.  
• Experience of working in a trading floor is preferable.  

Technical requirements

• Graduate qualification in an analytical or science-based discipline e.g. business/engineering/maths or equivalent experience. Solid foundations in statistics. 
• Strong Python coding experience/knowledge essential. Demonstrable proficiency with Pandas. Knowledge of git and coding practices preferrable.  
• Knowledge of SQL and Excel, possibly PowerBI

Person specification

• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. 
• Works effectively in a fast-paced environment, where the market and business needs can be constantly evolving. Be able to handle pressure. 
• Be a good communicator. 
• Is a team-player collaborating well with others. 
• Willingness to learn and incorporate the often very technical features of power. fundamentals whose knowledge is ultimately our edge

Hours of work:

40 hours per week, Monday to Friday - Working hours 6am to 3pm.