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Trading Operations Analyst

 

Be a part of the energy transition.

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Join a dynamic energy trading company where you will make a difference from day one.

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ABOUT GREENSPARK ANALYTICS

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GreenSpark is an energy trading company established in 2019.


We specialise in the application of highly automated, data driven trading strategies and our current focus is on short term power markets. We are currently trading across several European power markets with ambitious plans to further expand our trading activities across both European and global power markets in the coming years.

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ABOUT THE JOB

 

Position: Trading Operations Analyst


Location: Dublin, Ireland (Remote also possible) 


We have an exciting opportunity for a Trading Operations Analyst to join our growing team. The successful candidate will work within the trading team, reporting to the Head of Trading, and will be responsible for the maintenance of our central ‘Trading Engine’ platform as well as ensuring our 100% automated trading operational processes run smoothly across both our existing and future trading markets. 


This role is best suited to proactive and naturally inquisitive individuals with strong python skills and an interest in operational systems that make 100% automated power trading a reality. The successful candidate can expect a high level of responsibility and autonomy in a start-up work environment. In this role you will develop an understanding of the different operational requirements and trading styles we have across our different markets.

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RESPONSIBILITIES

 

  1. Operational trading processes​

    • Our operational trading processes range from automated order submission to trade capture (and everything in between).

    • You will define and communicate the operational requirements to the Engineering Team so they can deliver the technical solutions required to achieve our goal of 100% automated trading.
       

  2. Maintenance of the GSA Trading Engine​

    • Our Trading Engine is the central platform that allows traders develop and test their strategies with a standardised, reliable approach.

    • You will work with traders and the Engineering Team to ensure this platform meets their requirements and is compatible with the wider codebase across the company.
       

  3. Trading Business Development​

    • As we enter new trading markets, our requirements will evolve, and you will need to make improvements to the Trading Engine and Operational processes to support these requirements. 

    • You will research and manage the implementation of operational requirements for new trading markets.

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QUALIFICATIONS​

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  1. Experience​

    • 1-3 years’ working as a Power Market Analyst, Trader, Software Engineer or similar

    • A Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering, Science, Computer Science or similar 

    • Knowledge of power market or trading environments an advantage

  2. Technical skills

    • Highly proficient in Python and familiar with OOP and clean code concepts

    • Comfortable working with large datasets, databases, and SQL

  3. Communication

    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. 

    • Experience dealing with third party service providers in the power trading space, defining requirements, procuring and implementing solutions successfully.

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WE OFFER

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In addition to a competitive salary we offer the following benefits:

  • Annual performance based bonus

  • 25 days annual leave

  • Health insurance

  • Flexible working hours

  • Flexible work location across Ireland. We support team members whether they prefer to work remotely from a home office or from a co-working solution.

  • Regular team meet-ups throughout the year.

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APPLY

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If you are interested and would like to apply for this role please email a CV and cover letter to: info@greenspark.ie

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