Junior Flow Trader

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: Job title: Flow Trader Reports to: Head of Power & Gas Flow Trading Location: London Department Our Flow Trading desk manages customer flows and finds the most competitive route to market. The team use their in-depth knowledge of the power and gas markets to price the needs of our customers for location, time or volume, liquid or illiquid products offering market access and transaction advice. Position purpose

• Manage internal flow for power and gas
• Assisting in fundamental analysis, understanding of flow markets
• Working closely with Senior traders to support trading strategy
• Generating P&L independently
• Working closely with originators to develop new flow business

Experience required

• A good level of trading experience in energy markets, preferably cross commodity
• Strong Analytical skills
• Strong understanding and track record of effective risk management
• Ideally previous experience of working within either a trading or financial services background.

Technical requirements

• Strong computer skills, specifically Excel, VBA or Macros level
• Strong knowledge of energy markets in Europe

Person specification

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent organisational skills
• Excellent stakeholder management and relationship building skills
• Excellent analytical skills
• Experience of working in a fast paced environment is essential
• Proactive
• Service focussed
• Team player

Hours of work: 40 hours per week