A leading developer and operator is seeking a spot trader to join its high-performing trading team. They have a significant and growing portfolio of renewable generation and storage assets across the National Electricity Market (NEM), with a strong pipeline of projects in development.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the optimisation and trading of electricity assets within wholesale electricity markets
- Contribute to bidding, dispatch and short-term trading strategies aligned to portfolio objectives
- Monitor market conditions in real time and assist with trading decisions across spot and ancillary service markets
- Work closely with internal stakeholders to coordinate asset performance and trading outcomes
- Apply and develop automated or algorithmic trading approaches where relevant
Experience
- 1–3 years’ experience in energy trading, trading support, or market operations
- Exposure to energy trading, dispatch, or market operations within electricity markets
- Experience with flexible assets such as battery storage, demand response,
or generation optimisation
- Familiarity with automated bidding or algorithmic trading tools
- Strong analytical capability, including use of Python, R, SQL or similar
- Understanding of ancillary service markets and their interaction with trading strategies
Benefits
- Direct exposure to real-time energy markets and trading decision-making
- Opportunity to develop trading capability within a fast-paced, evolving market environment
- Collaborative team culture with solid knowledge-sharing and development focus
- Flexible Roster, Hybrid working arrangements and supportive team environment
- Clear pathway for progression within a growing energy trading function
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving sector in a role with a clear progression path. For more information around jobs within Renewable Energy or to apply please email Paul at
[email protected]
📌 Spot Trader (Melbourne)
🏢 JD Ross Energy
📍 Melbourne