Amsterdam 90-120K + OTE
Our client, a dynamic and fast-growing trading firm, is seeking experienced professionals in power trading to join their high-performing team. If you thrive in fast-moving markets and have a passion for developing cutting-edge trading strategies, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Core Responsibilities:
- Monitor one or more European power markets (Intraday/Day-Ahead in CWE, Eastern Europe, UK, Nordics, etc.) and assess relevant supply and demand factors.
- Identify, develop, implement, and execute trading strategies based on quantitative signals and/or discretionary insights.
- Build and maintain quantitative models to support trading decisions.
- Take significant ownership and responsibility early on to drive strategies forward and ensure success.
- Evaluate and manage risk effectively.
Key Requirements:
- Strong academic background, preferably in a STEM field such as Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics or Econometrics.
- 3-5 years of experience in trading intraday power in Europe, preferably at a prop trading desk.
- Proven track record of P&L ownership.
- Deep understanding of the Power Market (Intraday, Day-Ahead, and Derivatives markets).
- Entrepreneurial mindset with a competitive nature, fast decision-making capabilities, and a healthy risk appetite.
- Strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities.
- Highly proficient in Python
- Fluent in English.
What’s on Offer:
- Highly competitive remuneration package based on experience, with performance based bonus options.
- A fast-growing, international working environment in Amsterdam.
- A young and ambitious team focused on success and growth.
- Daily team lunch, snacks, and drinks provided.
- 25 vacation days per year.
- Exciting team events, sports activities, and annual company trips.
If you are an innovative, driven trader looking for an exciting new challenge, this could be the perfect next step in your career. Do not hesitate to apply!