Shift Trader at a Major Energy Firm – London, £30-40k. Languages recruitment

Our client is a bluechip company and one of the largest energy suppliers and traders in Europe. Employing a massive workforce throughout the UK they are currently hiring for a number of roles based in their Central London offices. A Shift Trader is required to fill a front office position. The successful candidate will be working with some of the best energy traders in the industry, and gain a massive knowledge and experience through this role. On a daily basis you will balance the physical traded positions for power, liasing with hubs across Europe. Exposure of which will lead to a good grounding of the key drivers within the European energy markets.

Applicants must have a degree in a numerate, engineering or computing discipline and an understanding of power contractual and operational rules. There is a specific requirement that applicants must speak Dutch ideally, but French and German are also considered.

This is a fantastic opportunity for outgoing candidates who thrive using their own initiative and enjoy working under pressure. Working with a mix of shift teams, power stations, traders and senior managers, you will also have a range of exposure to varieties of personnel throughout the industry, giving you a broad knowledge and the potential for rapid career progression. There is a massive potential for successful applicants to rapidly further their career within this company – taking either the front office trading route or more analytical paths. The salary for the role is very competitive and includes a shift allowance and bonus. Send in your CV to apply for this position or receive more information.