Energy Markets Consultant @ CGS | Speculative & Asset-backed Energy Trading | Wind, Solar, BESSHead of Iberian Power Trading (Proprietary)
Location :
Spain (100% remote)A well-capitalized, privately held European trading group is expanding its presence in energy markets and seeks a senior proprietary trader to establish and lead its Iberian Power Trading desk. The group operates across power, gas, and carbon markets, with trading, structuring, and risk management based in Switzerland.The company has strong industrial roots and a solid financial base, expanding into energy from metals and commodities. Its energy division has grown from initial focus on the Italian gas market to a multi-market presence including power trading (spot and curve), natural gas, and environmental products (EUAs & VERs).About the Role
This senior, entrepreneurial role involves building and leading the Iberian proprietary power trading business from scratch. The ideal candidate has a successful track record in non-asset-backed trading in the Spanish and Portuguese power markets, with experience through the curve being advantageous. You will work with the Swiss team during setup but are expected to operate independently, fully accountable for performance.The candidate should be results-oriented, capable of developing strategies, tools, and processes to ensure profitability, and eager to build a new business line within a flexible, performance-driven environment.Key Responsibilities :
Establish and manage proprietary trading strategies for Iberian power markets (Spain & Portugal), focusing on spot and intraday trading.Leverage internal analytics and collaborate with the Lugano trading team to support ramp-up.Take full ownership of risk, P&L, and strategy development.Support the eventual expansion of the Iberian trading team, if needed.Requirements:
At least 3 years of proven success in proprietary, non-asset-backed power trading in Iberia.Strong knowledge of market fundamentals, regulatory frameworks, and trading tools.Experience in curve trading is a plus.Independent, self-driven, and comfortable working autonomously.Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for building new business lines.Willingness to be based in Spain.What’s on Offer :
A high-impact, senior role in a fast-growing trading group.Competitive salary and a transparent 9% profit-sharing scheme.Flat hierarchy and entrepreneurial culture.Freedom to develop your own strategies and career path within the company.Seniority level:
Mid-Senior levelEmployment type:
Full-timeJob function:
Analyst and FinanceIndustries:
Financial Services, Renewable Energy, Utilities
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