Senior Intraday Trader (m/f)

The GEN-I Group is expanding into global markets, including beyond Europe, and is embracing Industry 4.0. To achieve its ambitious goals, GEN-I is opening new job positions in one of the most attractive sectors of modern times: trading. Trading is one of the pillars of GEN-I, with operations in 22 countries and currently managing 16 subsidiaries, making it one of the leading companies in the energy sector.

Senior Intraday Trader (m/f)

With new investments in the most advanced green transformation services in energy, GEN-I is setting new goals in global markets. Management and optimization of flexible energy sources (such as battery storage systems, solar power plants, etc.) and building a portfolio of PPA contracts, which enable new renewable energy production sources to enter the market in the SEE region and more broadly across Central Europe, are highlighted as inspiring and rapidly growing pillars of their business.

Challenges:

• Optimize GEN-I’s expanding portfolio, which includes cross-border transfer capacities (CBTCs), power purchase agreements (PPAs), batteries, and other intraday power positions.
• Identify, develop, and execute trading strategies in European intraday and balancing markets.
• Maintain consistent and effective communication with trading counterparties.
• Perform detailed analyses of market trends, price dynamics, and fundamental market changes.
• Collaborate with the algorithmic trading department to develop and refine automated trading strategies.
• Enhance trading processes to improve efficiency and strengthen risk management protocols.
• Contribute to the advancement of trading development projects and initiatives.

Requirements:

• Experience: minimum 5 years of trading experience within European energy markets, with a strong focus on power trading and portfolio optimization. Extensive expertise in European power markets and regulatory frameworks is expected.
• Proven track record of successful trading and portfolio management in the power trading market.
• Analytical skills: basic analytical skills, capability of leveraging advanced analytical tools and techniques.
• Technological Proficiency: strong technical skills, including experience with trading platforms, data analysis software, and programming languages.
• Proactivity: proactive approach, ability to develop innovative trading strategies, along with strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Language Skills: fluent in English; proficiency in additional foreign languages is desirable.

We offer:

• Development Opportunities: professional and personal growth supported by training and mentoring programs.
• Flexible Work Approach: opportunity for individual or team-based trading approaches within a dynamic international environment.
• Compensation: competitive salary package with a well-defined and motivating bonus scheme.
• Innovative Work: At GEN-I, we will rely on your skills to develop and optimize trading strategies and algorithms that drive energy trading. Become a key player in creating algorithms for the intelligent control of battery storage systems, EV chargers, and other energy devices.
• Advanced Technology: you'll use modern machine learning and artificial intelligence methods, enabling you to discover and interpret patterns in enormous amounts of data.
• Impact on the Future: your contributions will support sustainable energy market development and global green transition goals.