Power Trader - US Short-Term, Calgary

About the role

Dynasty Power Inc., a global electricity, natural gas and emissions trading firm operating across North America, Europe and Asia, is hiring a Power Trader for its Calgary office. The trader manages proprietary positions in Eastern US power markets and contributes to the growth and profitability of the Canadian office.

Key responsibilities

• Manage proprietary power trading positions in Eastern US power markets
• Develop market views, trading strategies and pricing across financial products
• Contribute to the growth and profitability of the Canadian office
• Collaborate with other traders to share market intelligence, analytics and trade ideas
• Coordinate with Mid-Office to validate daily P&L, risk metrics and position reporting

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Economics, Business, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics or a related field
• Minimum 3+ years of experience trading physical and/or financial power
• Direct experience trading Eastern US power markets
• Strong understanding of power and natural gas fundamentals
• Solid knowledge of RTO/ISO market rules, tariffs and settlement structures within the Eastern Interconnect
• Highly self-motivated, able to work in a fast-paced, high-accountability trading environment

Required skills

• Advanced Excel (complex models, automation, VBA or Power Query, large datasets)
• Experience with internal trading, risk and analytics systems and proprietary tools
• Ability to design, automate and maintain analytical workflows with Python and/or SQL
• Experience with modern data visualization and reporting tools

What we offer

• A collaborative and entrepreneurial trading environment
• A comprehensive benefits package
• A competitive base salary and one of the strongest incentive structures in the industry