Experienced Power & Gas Trader

Power Trader | European Prop Markets (France, Spain, Italy, Germany)

Location: London

Experience: Approximately 5 years

Sector: Power Trading

We’re working with a leading proprietary trading house to identify a Power Trader with around five years of experience across European markets, particularly France, Spain, Italy, and Germany.

You’ll be joining a high performing prop trading desk with exposure across continental European power markets. The focus is on short term and proprietary trading strategies, leveraging market interconnectivity and volatility to deliver consistent returns.

There is also potential exposure to gas and carbon markets depending on your experience and interest.

• Execute and manage proprietary power trading strategies across France, Spain, Italy, and Germany
• Identify and capitalise on cross border opportunities and arbitrage, especially around interconnectors
• Collaborate with analysts and developers to enhance models, tools, and data driven strategies
• Monitor fundamentals, market trends, and regulatory developments
• Work closely with risk and operations teams to ensure robust trade management and reporting

• Around five years of experience as a Power Trader in proprietary or market making environments
• Proven PnL track record and deep understanding of European power markets
• Proprietary trading experience is essential
• Exposure to interconnectors or PPAs is a strong plus
• Broader understanding of gas and carbon markets is beneficial
• Sharp analytical mindset, self starter, and strong collaborator

London based, with flexibility for European market coverage

If you’re a proven European Power Trader looking for a new challenge in a leading proprietary trading environment, please reach out in confidence.