Intraday Power Trader, Singapore

**Join us, be part of more.**

We’re so much more than an energy company. We’re a family of brands revolutionising how we power the planet. We're energisers. One team of 21,000 colleagues that’s energising a greener, fairer future by creating an energy system that doesn’t rely on fossil fuels, whilst living our powerful commitment to igniting positive change in our communities. Here, you can find more purpose, more passion and more potential. That’s why working here is #MoreThanACareer. We do energy differently - we do it all. We make it, store it, move it, sell it and mend it.

**About your team**:
At Centrica Energy, our mission is to move it.

We’re energy movers by nature. We’re a global renewable energy trading company which helps move energy from source to use - powering businesses, homes, and societies as they transition to a new sustainable energy future. If the idea of working to create a sustainable energy future also moves you, we may very well be the right place for you.

Centrica Energy is a leading power and gas trading company that has a strong presence in Europe, with further plans to globally expand our business into the American and Asian markets. Currently, our European Intraday Power Trading desk is looking to hire a Power Trader for the Singapore desk. We are looking for a motivated team player, who thrives while working in fast paced environment, who is not afraid of being challenged and challenging others, and who above all wants to learn and develop. To be successful in this role, you must have a flair for numbers and logical reasoning, you must be able to tackle and quickly solve problems, and you also need to be good at making decisions under pressure of time.

**About the role**

We are a leading Power Trading team in Europe, so you will be able to learn from the most talented and experienced traders in the industry. We have a very flat team culture, therefore from the start you will see the direct impact of your actions on our team’s strategies and PnL.

Your key responsibilities will be:

- Trading proprietary intraday power in UK and Europe and helping us maximize PnL within our risk and compliance framework
- Participating in the shift rotation that includes day and weekend shifts
- Developing and executing day-to-day and intraday strategies
- Taking active part in developing and executing algorithmic trading and automatization
- Optimizing portfolios and exploiting the synergies between them
- Conducting market analysis to find new profit opportunities and build strategies to tap into them
- Obtaining expert understanding of the key drivers of the power market
- Taking responsibility for optimizing our daily procedures
- Providing open and honest feedback
- Constantly reviewing and reflecting on your own trading to look for ways to improve the performance, both your own and of the team

On our side, we offer you an exciting working environment, with plenty of opportunities to grow through accountability. We believe in learning by doing. Hence from day 1 you will start working together with traders in live markets, getting a chance to step right into commodity markets.

This role will be based in Singapore

**About you**
- Finance/Economics or STEM degree
- A strong interest in trading, financial markets and energy systems
- An interest in the commodity markets
- Ability to remain calm under pressure
- Accuracy, timeliness and attention to detail
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team
- Proficiency in Excel and programming skills (VBA, Python, R, C++) is a plus
- Flexibility in terms of working weekends

It would be an advantage if you have experience as an analyst or a trader, but it is not a requirement.

**Make a real impact and make the most of your talent**

This is your chance of joining a team of international colleagues who sets the bar high and that will help you develop both on a professional and personal level. If you are looking for a career where no days are the same and you are constantly given a chance to prove yourself and leverage your talent, this is the place to be.

So, take this opportunity to join one of the most successful European power trading teams. We look forward to hearing from you.

**About Centrica Energy**

We’re a profitable company that understands the necessity of investment to achieve improvement. If you’ve got the willingness, ambitions, and right attitude we offer a work environment that will help you grow on a professional as well as personal level.

Energy markets are increasingly dominated by an ambitious decarbonization agenda, and so are we. Leveraging our in-house talent and specialists, extensive market expertise, technical capabilities, and the strong balance sheet of Centrica plc, we’re focused on delivering on the net-zero agenda as a vital enabler for our future growth. Our ambition is to become Europe’s No. 1 renewable energy trader and a globally important player, and we’re delivering on an ambitious corpo