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Head of Trading Certificates

On-site in Amsterdam·Full-time·Added 9 days ago

Still open when we checked on 9 Oct

Caely

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Overview

Job details

Permanent contract
Full-time.

Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, Energy Management, or a related field
5–10+ years of experience in financial, commodity, power, gas, or renewable energy trading, with strong exposure to European wholesale energy markets
Willingness and ability to travel to the USA 4–6 times per year
Proven commercial trading track record, including P&L responsibility, portfolio management, and execution of trading strategies in volatile markets
Experience managing and optimizing power, gas and/or biomethane portfolios, with strong understanding of physical and financial energy flows
Demonstrated leadership experience managing trading teams in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment
Strong commercial mindset with the ability to identify market opportunities, develop strategies, and drive revenue growth

Nice to have

Strong programming or coding skills (e.g. Python or similar), with experience using data, automation, and analytics to support trading decisions
Fluency in English; additional European languages are considered a plus

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Work in an inspiring, fast-growing commodity sector
Competitive salary with a bonus scheme
Collaborative and ambitious culture
Get support with a relocation budget
Unlimited holidays
Join a diverse team with 15+ nationalities
Pension scheme
Access a fully equipped gym 24/7
Weekly bootcamp fitness classes
Annual company trip
Free electric bikes during the day
Weekly padel court

The role

As Head of Trading Certificates you will be responsible for leading the firm’s renewable trading activities across power, gas, and renewable certificates in markets including Spain, Sweden, Norway, Italy, and the USA. You will own trading strategy, portfolio performance, and P&L delivery across all horizons, ensuring alignment with the firm’s risk appetite and commercial objectives.

What you'll do

You will be responsible for driving trading performance in volatile energy markets, identifying opportunities, and optimizing positioning across the portfolio.

You will be responsible for leading and developing trading teams across multiple regions, working closely with risk, quant, and analytics functions to support disciplined and profitable growth while ensuring compliance with relevant market regulations.

You will be responsible for driving trading performance in volatile energy markets, identifying opportunities, and optimizing positioning across the portfolio.

About Caely

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Additional information

As part of our hiring process, you will be invited to our office to meet the team and your prospective manager.

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