Trading Risk and Operations Manager

What We Need from Yü

• Ownership of the volume forecasting methodology, incorporating changes required to meet industry change.
• Management of hedging strategies, ensuring they meet requirements of a changing risk landscape.
•  Leading on the analysis of volume and commodity price forecasts, understanding the differences between forecasts and outturn, and making methodology changes as required.
•  Ownership of commodity risk modelling, reporting and insight.
• Continuous improvement in processes - Identify and implement opportunities for automation, leading to improvements in speed and accuracy.
• Liaise with the Trading and Pricing teams to ensure wholesale energy costs and risks are accurately reflected in prices.
•  Nurture and develop the analytical capability of the Trading Risk team and broader Trading Department.

About Yü

• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the energy industry, in a Trading, Commercial, or finance focussed role
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills; with an understanding of statistical modelling.
• Experience of electricity and gas commodity markets
•  Knowledge of Market-Wide Half-Hourly Settlement (MHHS)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent stakeholder management skills
• Self-motivated with an ability to work independently
• Experience of supporting the development of analytical teams

Yü Come First

• 24 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Holiday buy – up to 5 additional days
• Day off on your birthday
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Annual salary review
• Learning and development opportunities
• Enhanced paternity, maternity and adoption policies
• Yü made a difference Awards
• 3 days additional annual leave if you get married/civil partnership etc.
• Appointment allowance
• Long service recognition
• Refer a friend payment
• Company sick pay (subject to length of service)
• New modern facilities
• Death in service and critical illness cover
• Plus, many more