Third Party Asset Trader
Third Party Asset Trader
Alpiq Group
Olten, Switzerland
Your accountabilities
- Trade a virtual power plant portfolio of wind/solar in DE, FR, FI, SE on a 7/7-day shift basis in Intraday and Day Ahead market (during office hours);
- Focus on German intraday market, develop intraday and day ahead proprietary trading strategies and manage the risk of the German direct marketing and PPA portfolio;
- Participate in ancillary markets for our prequalified assets leveraging opportunities in frequency containment reserves (FCR), automatic frequency restoration reserves (aFRR), and manual frequency restoration reserves (mFRR);
- Participate in the conceptualization of algorithms in Germany and in all other intraday markets that we are active together with the team and our algo traders;
- Daily Assessment of trading performance, analysis and back testing of executed strategies;
- Participate in elaboration of proper design and workflows around our existing automated services and our analysis tools;
- Prepare regular performance reports and provide insights into trading activities and market developments;
- Knowledge sharing with colleagues and 24/7 shift team;
- Collaboration and communication with Internal stakeholders (originators, quant team, other support roles);
- Help us to further develop our future set up for becoming a leading renewables team in an algo trading environment on continuous intraday power markets.
Your profile
- University bachelor or master’s degree in engineering, Economics, IT or similar;
- Minimum 3 years trading Intraday experience in German DA, ID and ancillary markets, including the management and trading of a renewable assets’ portfolio. Any additional intraday market is a plus;
- Experience in battery management and knowledge of ancillary markets and their mechanisms;
- Strong analytical skills with a strategic mindset;
- Open minded, multi-tasking and used to working in a fast paced, high-pressure environment;
- Strong Team-player and problem-solver;
- Excellent commercial mind-set and very good communicator;
- Good programming and IT skills (ideally Python);
- Proficient level of English and German.
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