Spot Trader

Requisition ID: 6482- Location: Southbank, VIC, AU, 3006**Overview**

Our team is growing Excellent opportunity for a **Senior Energy Spot Trader** to join our Global Energy Management & Sales (GEMS) ANZ business to effectively implement short term/spot market trading and commercial strategies and manage commodity market risk exposures within relevant limits.

You will show this accomplishment through the management and optimisation of the real time and day ahead power and gas positions for the generation and retail asset portfolio while providing guidance and development to team members.

**Responsibilities**:

- Optimising and securing the gross margin for the generation, gas and retail asset portfolio in operational timeframes through participation in physical and financial commodity markets.
- Managing real time and close to real time trading operations for power and gas and participation in the National Electricity and regional gas markets.
- Support the Strategy and Regulatory Affairs Business Unit with the management of market regulatory issues.
- Undertake trading activities ethically in accordance with relevant legislation, codes and regulations, market rules.
- Mentor and develop the capability of other team members to ensure an adequate skill / knowledge base amongst the shift trading team.
- Required to undertake shift work and participate in 'on call' arrangements out of normal working hours.

**About You**:
To be successful in this role, you will have a keen desire to learn and develop skills in energy trading, able to make good and timely decisions and possess a strong can-do attitude. You will also have:

- Experience in power station, gas market and retail business commercial operations in real time/close to real time preferred,
- Experience in work involving exposure to power and gas spot market arrangements preferred,
- Ability to make sense of complex, high quantity, and sometime contradictory information to effectively solve problems,
- Ability to adapt approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations,
- Relevant tertiary degree e.g., Mathematics, Economics or Engineering.

Based in Melbourne, ENGIE provides an excellent long-term career opportunity and a chance to grow and develop

All applicants must have unlimited work rights in Australia.

Note: Successful applicants will be required to undergo associated probity checks.

**Next Steps**:
**ENGIE** is a global energy company, a leading provider of electricity, natural gas, and energy services. With 75000 employees in more than 70 countries worldwide, ENGIE achieved revenue of €55.8 billion in 2020. ENGIE is committed to being a leader in the energy transition. We are looking for talented and motivated people to create the future of energy. Join a rewarding and flexible work environment that encourages innovation and creativity, and help us meet the energy challenges of today and tomorrow.

**The Global Energy Management & Sales (GEMS) business unit** is the fully integrated trading arm of the ENGIE Group. GEMS teams manage a large and highly diversified energy portfolio, including electricity, natural gas, biomass, LNG and other fuels, CO2 and environmental products, and provide a range of trading risk management solutions to all types of market participants in Europe, Asia Pacific and in the Americas. GEMS manages the B2B supply business within ENGIE, including supply contracts and Power Purchase Agreements.

Within the GEMS Business Unit, the **Australia and New Zealand Business Platform (BP ANZ**) are managing and developing the group's trading activities for these regions around 4 main pillars: risk management and market access, asset management, green solutions and energy supply businesses.

The missions of the BP ANZ are:

- Support the development and the operations of the other GBUs in all aspects related to risk representation and risk management
- Develop a commercial franchise which contributes to the overall risk management of the portfolio and generates value
- Business Unit: GEMS- Legal Entity: ENGIE ENERGY MARKETING AUSTRALIA PTY LTD- Contract Type: Permanent- Professional Experience: Skilled ( >3 experience