Head of Short-Term Operations & Flex Trading

Head of Short-Term Operations & Flex Trading

Location: Munich, Bavaria
Applications can only be submitted online via our portal. Please understand that we cannot consider applications that reach us by e-mail.

Job description

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

E.ON is united in working on the most exciting issue that our generation needs to solve climate change! With all our employees and customers, we are a global community of innovators and changemakers, all with the belief that each one of us can make a difference for our environment, for our society and for our children - We shape the future.
To keep you motivated and healthy we are offering you the following benefits:

• Flexibility: hybrid work model, flexible working times, sabbatical or additional vacation opportunities allowing great work-life balance
• Working from abroad: up to 20 days in the European economic area
• Flat hierarchies: interdisciplinary and very cooperative working style providing room for own ideas
• Modern work environment: workplace according to digital and ergonomic standards
• Personal growth: life-long independent learning making use of a broad range of opportunities working with the newest technology and state of the art trainings
• Family service support: services in the areas of childcare, holiday care, nursing support or everyday assistance
• Nutrition & Health: wide selection of fresh meals and drinks in our subsidized bistro and canteen as well as various health offers (e.g. physiotherapy, flu vaccinations, mental health)
• Corporate Benefits: employee share program, pension scheme, employee discounts, special insurances (and much more)
• A central location: very good public transport connection, free parking and charging points for e-vehicles
• Individual mobility: private car and bicycle leasing as well as subsidized Deutschland Ticket

Inclusion
It is important to us that people with disabilities have access to a fair application process, providing them with an opportunity to shine. Therefore, our representative body for severely disabled people will be included in the process from an early stage. Please let us know via the application form if you require technical or organisational adjustments during the application process. We will strive to make the required aids available.
Should you not be able to apply online and want to speak someone in person, please contact your local recruiter.

What else you should know:

Type of contract:
Permanent contract
Employment type:
Full or part time
Work Model:
Hybrid
Company:
E.ON Energy Markets GmbH
Job number:
236978
As long as the position is advertised on our careers page, we are looking for suitable candidates (f/m/d). We look forward to receiving your application!