Join us, be part of more.  We’re so much more than an energy company. We’re a family of brands revolutionising how we power the planet. We're energisers. One team of 21,000 colleagues that’s energising a greener, fairer future by creating an energy system that doesn’t rely on fossil fuels, whilst living our powerful commitment to igniting positive change in our communities. Here, you can find more purpose, more passion and more potential. That’s why working here is #MoreThanACareer. We do energy differently – we do it all. We make it, store it, move it, sell it and mend it.   About your team:  At Centrica Energy, our mission is to move it.   We’re energy movers by nature. We’re a global renewable energy trading company which helps move energy from source to use – powering businesses, homes, and societies as they transition to a new sustainable energy future. If the idea of working to create a sustainable energy future also moves you, we may very well be the right place for you.Are you a commercially driven power trader who thrives where analytics, modelling, and market intuition meet? This is your opportunity to take a high‑impact role within the Cross Border Power Trading &amp; Analytics team, where you’ll shape positions, develop models, and convert insights into PnL. You’ll operate at the intersection of fundamental modelling, systematic strategy development, and tactical market execution—driving performance across some of Europe’s most dynamic power markets.If you want extensive ownership, real trading responsibility, and the freedom to innovate across intraday to curve horizons, this role offers the platform to truly make your mark.About the RoleIn this senior role, you will lead trading activity while steering the analytical and modelling efforts that underpin commercial performance. You will work across a broad spectrum, from market execution to strategic opportunity development, ensuring ideas are taken from concept to commercial impact. Collaboration will be central, as you engage with specialists across analytics, data engineering, meteorology, and origination.Your responsibilities include:<ul><li>Leading proprietary trading with full ownership of positioning, market risk, and PnL across selected European markets.</li><li>Identifying, assessing, and monetising opportunities across intraday, short‑term, and curve horizons.</li><li>Executing trades with discipline and strong market feel while adhering to risk limits and governance frameworks.</li><li>Building, enhancing, and maintaining fundamental models that directly support trading decisions.</li><li>Developing analytical frameworks and systematic tools that drive strategy design and signal generation.</li><li>Collaborating with data engineers and IT to evolve infrastructure, automation, and scalable analytical workflows.</li><li>Conducting deep‑dive analyses to uncover emerging opportunities and translate insights into tactical or strategic actions.</li><li>Contributing to continuous improvement across trading processes, frameworks, and cross‑functional collaboration.</li></ul>About YouYou combine deep quantitative capability with sharp commercial instincts and hands‑on experience in European power markets. You thrive in a fast‑paced environment, enjoy solving complex market problems, and bring curiosity, structure, and accountability to everything you do. You are comfortable switching between analytical development, tactical execution, and strategic thinking, and you communicate clearly across technical and commercial stakeholders.You bring:<ul><li>Several years of direct trading experience in European power markets with proven performance.</li><li>Strong understanding of power fundamentals, volatility behaviour, and market microstructure.</li><li>Advanced analytical skills and experience working with large or complex datasets.</li><li>Strong programming capability (Python preferred; SQL/MATLAB/R advantageous).</li><li>Experience with forecasting, optimisation, scenario analysis, or risk attribution.</li><li>High ownership and initiative, with the ability to independently drive concepts through to commercial execution.</li><li>A collaborative mindset and willingness to share knowledge across teams and disciplines.</li></ul>About Centrica EnergyCentrica Energy operates at the heart of Europe’s energy markets, trading power and gas across borders to ensure flexibility, stability, and efficiency in a rapidly evolving energy landscape. We combine deep market expertise with advanced analytics, technology, and a strong commercial culture to deliver value across wholesale markets. Our teams work closely across trading, analytics, meteorology, data science, and origination to shape strategies, unlock opportunities, and support the transition to a more sustainable energy system.#LI-CETWhy should you apply?     We’re not a perfect place – but we’re a people place. Our priority is supporting all of the different realities our people face. Life is about so much more than work. We get it. That’s why we’ve designed our total rewards to give you the flexibility to choose what you need, when you need it, making sure that you and your family are supported not only financially, but physically and emotionally too. Visit the link below to discover why we’re a great place to work and what being part of more means for you.    <a href="http://www.morethanacareer.energy/centricaenergy">https://www.morethanacareer.energy/centricaenergy</a> If you're full of energy, fired up about sustainability, and ready to craft not only a better tomorrow, but a better you, then come and find your purpose in a team where your voice matters, your growth is non-negotiable, and your ambitions are our priority.     Help us, help you. We would love for you to share any information about yourself throughout our recruitment process so that we can better understand you and help shape your journey.

Centrica Energy is a renewable energy trading company operating out of eight offices across all time zones to move energy from source to use. Our mission is to drive the green transition while offering sustainable and predictable energy costs for suppliers and offtakers. In short, we call ourselves energy movers by nature. Engaged and empowered people are the key to our success and we&rsquo;re proud of our people, their engagement, and the culture we have created. We are devoted to fostering an amazing workplace culture where everybody can thrive and do great work, while having a strong sense of camaraderie. Our Danish and UK entity are &lsquo;Great Place to Work&rsquo; certified, and our Danish entity was in April 2024 awarded &lsquo;Best Workplaces in Denmark for Gender Equality&rsquo; and awarded the 3rd &ldquo;Best Workplaces in Denmark&rdquo; among the 25 awarded companies and organisation between 50-499 employees. Follow us to stay updated on all the latest news, activities and vacancies at Centrica Energy.

Senior Quantitative Power Trader

Join us, be part of more.  We’re so much more than an energy company. We’re a family of brands revolutionising how we power the planet. We're energisers. One team of 21,000 colleagues that’s energising a greener, fairer future by creating an energy system that doesn’t rely on fossil fuels, whilst living our powerful commitment to igniting positive change in our communities. Here, you can find more purpose, more passion and more potential. That’s why working here is #MoreThanACareer. We do energy differently – we do it all. We make it, store it, move it, sell it and mend it.   About your team:  At Centrica Energy, our mission is to move it.   We’re energy movers by nature. We’re a global renewable energy trading company which helps move energy from source to use – powering businesses, homes, and societies as they transition to a new sustainable energy future. If the idea of working to create a sustainable energy future also moves you, we may very well be the right place for you.Are you a commercially driven power trader who thrives where analytics, modelling, and market intuition meet? This is your opportunity to take a high‑impact role within the Cross Border Power Trading &amp; Analytics team, where you’ll shape positions, develop models, and convert insights into PnL. You’ll operate at the intersection of fundamental modelling, systematic strategy development, and tactical market execution—driving performance across some of Europe’s most dynamic power markets.If you want extensive ownership, real trading responsibility, and the freedom to innovate across intraday to curve horizons, this role offers the platform to truly make your mark.About the RoleIn this senior role, you will lead trading activity while steering the analytical and modelling efforts that underpin commercial performance. You will work across a broad spectrum, from market execution to strategic opportunity development, ensuring ideas are taken from concept to commercial impact. Collaboration will be central, as you engage with specialists across analytics, data engineering, meteorology, and origination.Your responsibilities include:<ul><li>Leading proprietary trading with full ownership of positioning, market risk, and PnL across selected European markets.</li><li>Identifying, assessing, and monetising opportunities across intraday, short‑term, and curve horizons.</li><li>Executing trades with discipline and strong market feel while adhering to risk limits and governance frameworks.</li><li>Building, enhancing, and maintaining fundamental models that directly support trading decisions.</li><li>Developing analytical frameworks and systematic tools that drive strategy design and signal generation.</li><li>Collaborating with data engineers and IT to evolve infrastructure, automation, and scalable analytical workflows.</li><li>Conducting deep‑dive analyses to uncover emerging opportunities and translate insights into tactical or strategic actions.</li><li>Contributing to continuous improvement across trading processes, frameworks, and cross‑functional collaboration.</li></ul>About YouYou combine deep quantitative capability with sharp commercial instincts and hands‑on experience in European power markets. You thrive in a fast‑paced environment, enjoy solving complex market problems, and bring curiosity, structure, and accountability to everything you do. You are comfortable switching between analytical development, tactical execution, and strategic thinking, and you communicate clearly across technical and commercial stakeholders.You bring:<ul><li>Several years of direct trading experience in European power markets with proven performance.</li><li>Strong understanding of power fundamentals, volatility behaviour, and market microstructure.</li><li>Advanced analytical skills and experience working with large or complex datasets.</li><li>Strong programming capability (Python preferred; SQL/MATLAB/R advantageous).</li><li>Experience with forecasting, optimisation, scenario analysis, or risk attribution.</li><li>High ownership and initiative, with the ability to independently drive concepts through to commercial execution.</li><li>A collaborative mindset and willingness to share knowledge across teams and disciplines.</li></ul>About Centrica EnergyCentrica Energy operates at the heart of Europe’s energy markets, trading power and gas across borders to ensure flexibility, stability, and efficiency in a rapidly evolving energy landscape. We combine deep market expertise with advanced analytics, technology, and a strong commercial culture to deliver value across wholesale markets. Our teams work closely across trading, analytics, meteorology, data science, and origination to shape strategies, unlock opportunities, and support the transition to a more sustainable energy system.#LI-CETWhy should you apply?     We’re not a perfect place – but we’re a people place. Our priority is supporting all of the different realities our people face. Life is about so much more than work. We get it. That’s why we’ve designed our total rewards to give you the flexibility to choose what you need, when you need it, making sure that you and your family are supported not only financially, but physically and emotionally too. Visit the link below to discover why we’re a great place to work and what being part of more means for you.    <a href="http://www.morethanacareer.energy/centricaenergy">https://www.morethanacareer.energy/centricaenergy</a> If you're full of energy, fired up about sustainability, and ready to craft not only a better tomorrow, but a better you, then come and find your purpose in a team where your voice matters, your growth is non-negotiable, and your ambitions are our priority.     Help us, help you. We would love for you to share any information about yourself throughout our recruitment process so that we can better understand you and help shape your journey.

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