Head of Short-Term Operations & Flex Trading

Head of Short-Term Operations & Flex Trading

E.ON

Munich, Germany

Your tasks

• Manage a team of experts supporting the short-term operations of E.ON Energy Markets (including project management, market analytics, meteorology and algo trading);
• Drive the development of automated trading strategies for flexible assets in Germany, Neatherlands and the UK;
• Internal and external stakeholder management with regards to flex projects;
• Act as an interface between the regional trading teams, asset management and the development team for our virtual power plant;
• Take commercial responsibility for algo/auto trading strategies on the short-term markets;
• Support the setting up of new products, assets or processes for short-term trading from the business side;
• Ensure constant improvement and further automatization of trading processes together with our IT team;
• Support and drive the personal development of the team members.

Your profile

• Excellent Degree in Engineering, Energy Economics or similar discipline;
• Excellent understanding of the Day Ahead, Intraday and ancillary service markets in Germany, Netherlands and/or the UK;
• Profound understanding of market rules, processes and regulations around physical short-term trading;
• Experience as a Power Trader, Power Optimizer or comparable experience;
• Experience in short-term gas operation is of advantage;
• Team player with strong communication and collaboration skills;
• Ability to adapt to a dynamic market and willingness to permanently challenge the status quo;
• Highly entrepreneurial individual with proven track record in P&L contribution;
• Fluency in English and German is required.

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