An expanding energy trading business is growing its trading capability to support a portfolio of renewable generation, battery storage, and customer-facing energy products.
As a Trading Analyst / Spot Trader, you will support spot trading, portfolio optimisation, asset performance analysis, and the development of trading tools, systems, and processes across the National Electricity Market (NEM).
This is not a traditional execution-only trading role. The position will suit candidates who enjoy working with data, analytics, strategy, process improvement, and operational problem-solving in a fast-evolving trading environment.
You will work closely with trading, analytics, and leadership teams to support commercial outcomes across a dynamic and growing renewable energy portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
Support spot trading activities across the NEM
Monitor market conditions, pricing, constraints, and system events
Support optimisation of renewable, battery, and customer portfolio positions
Assist with integration and ramp-up of new assets into the trading environment
Analytics & Tool Development
Analyse market, portfolio, and asset performance data to support trading decisions
Support analysis of battery and asset underperformance and optimisation opportunities
Build and improve reporting, dashboards, analytical tools, and automation processes
Work with Python, SQL,



and internal datasets to support trading and operational analysis
Contribute to development of trading procedures, models, and decision-support frameworks
Systems & Process Improvement
Utilise trading platforms, optimisation tools, and market systems
Support implementation and enhancement of trading and analytical technologies
Contribute to continuous improvement of trading tools, systems, and operational processes
Operate within established risk frameworks, trading limits, and governance structures
Ensure compliance with NEM rules and internal policies
Candidate Profile
Core Requirements
Experience in energy markets, trading analytics, portfolio analytics, data analytics, or a related environment
Strong analytical and problem-solving capability
Strong Python and/or SQL capability
Experience working with data, reporting, automation, or analytical tools
Interest in energy trading, portfolio optimisation, and operational decision-making
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Ability to operate in a quick-paced and evolving environment
Exposure to wholesale electricity markets, renewable energy, batteries, or portfolio optimisation
Familiarity with forecasting tools, optimisation platforms, or trading systems
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