Head of Intraday Proprietary Trading in London

Head of Intraday Proprietary Trading in London

London Full-Time 80000 - 100000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Charles Levick Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and develop profitable intraday trading strategies in the CWE power markets.
  • Company: Established energy trading business with a strong track record.
  • Benefits: Ownership of high-profile trading mandate with robust support and resources.
  • Other info: Opportunity to grow a team in a dynamic trading environment.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of proprietary trading and drive market expansion.
  • Qualifications: Proven PnL generation in CWE markets and strong risk management skills.

The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 Β£ per year.

A well established energy trading business is expanding its proprietary trading function and is seeking a Head of Intraday Proprietary Power Trading to lead its growth across the CWE power markets. The team is already delivering strong results across several markets and this individual will be responsible for driving the next phase of expansion, shaping strategy, growing market coverage and building a leading proprietary trading operation. This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of a high profile trading mandate with the backing, infrastructure and capital of an established organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute profitable intraday proprietary trading strategies across CWE power markets
  • Lead the growth and development of the intraday proprietary trading desk
  • Take ownership of trading performance, risk management and strategic direction
  • Identify and develop new trading opportunities across European power markets
  • Work closely with quantitative, analytics and technology teams to enhance trading capabilities
  • Support hiring and team development as the desk continues to grow

Requirements

  • Proven track record generating PnL within the CWE intraday proprietary power markets
  • Experience in a start-up environment or scaling a team is desirable
  • Experience entering new markets is desirable
  • Strong understanding of CWE market dynamics and power fundamentals
  • Deep knowledge of intraday trading strategies and risk management
  • Commercial mindset with the ability to identify and capitalize on market opportunities

Head of Intraday Proprietary Trading in London employer: Charles Levick Limited

Join a dynamic and well-established energy trading business that prioritises innovation and growth in the CWE power markets. As the Head of Intraday Proprietary Trading, you will benefit from a supportive work culture that fosters collaboration and professional development, alongside competitive remuneration and comprehensive benefits. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead a high-profile trading mandate, backed by robust infrastructure and capital, ensuring you have the resources to drive success and make a significant impact.

Charles Levick Limited

Contact Details:

Charles Levick Limited Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Head of Intraday Proprietary Trading in London

Intraday Proprietary Trading
CWE Power Markets
Trading Strategy Development
Risk Management
Market Analysis
Quantitative Analysis
Team Leadership