Energy Trader

The Market Access area of GEM Plataform is looking to recruit an Energy Trader.

EDP is a global energy group present in around 29 markets with a particular emphasis on renewable energies. With more than 45 years of experience, we have been consolidating a relevant presence on the world energy scene based on the commitment to be all-green by 2030, leading the energy transition. With more than 13,000 employees around the world, we are committed to using our energy and heart to drive a better tomorrow.

What you will do:

• Execute the purchase and sale of energy, fuel and CO2 financial products - by operating in organized markets and/or bilateral/OTC for the purchase and sale of electricity, fuel and CO2 in order to implement the proprietary trading and hedging strategy defined by the GEM.
• Ability to have a fast adaptability to the market context: volatility, turbulence, regulatory changes and the change of the mix of products being traded.
• Counterparty relationship management.
• Ability to analyze reports/presentations related to Commodities Markets and Area Trends.
• Develop and improve trading procedures and support tools.

Employment type: Full-Time

Who we are looking for:

• Bachelor or Masters in Economics, Management, Engineering, Mathematics or Physics.
• Maximum of 5 years of professional experience in a similar position.
• Knowledge of commodities markets and at least one traded product by EDP is valued.
• Notion of how financial markets work (preferably commodities) as well as available assets.
• Capacity of adaptation to fast changing environments.
• Notion of urgency and priority.
• Good cooperation skills with other teams.
• Detail oriented and problems solving skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills with strong networking capability.
• Fluent English and Spanish is valued.

More than academic knowledge and technical skills, we are looking for ambitious people who are enthusiastic about the future and who bring human skills aligned with our purpose.

Equal opportunities for all

Our vision is that each person combines their unique characteristics and experiences to fulfill our mission of creating new energy for the planet. We are an inclusive employer, ensuring all candidates are treated fairly throughout the recruitment process. We welcome and value all people, and we are committed to fostering a sense of belonging for each person who is part of the EDP group.

Need more reasons to apply?

As a top employer we:

• Empower our employees through a positive and innovative work environment that promotes collaboration and agile decision-making;
• Respect and value each person, providing a flexible, healthy, and inclusive workplace with a range of attractive benefits;
• Provide a meaningful work experience and prepare our people for future challenges through different opportunities for development and internal mobility;

Our efforts have resulted in several distinctions over time, highlighting the EDP group's strong positioning and its dedication and commitment to attracting and retaining the best talent:

• Top employer certification by Top Employers Institute
• Part of the Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index
• Global certification as a family-responsible company by Fundación Másfamília
• Top 100 Workplaces by Houston Chronicle

Discover our tips to enhance your performance during the recruitment process and apply until 25/05/2025 if you think you are the right fit for this opportunity.